William Irish

Brief Life History of William

When William Irish was born on 19 January 1737, in Great Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York, United States, his father, Jesse Irish Sr., was 24 and his mother, Mary Allbee, was 26. He married Dolly Dorothy Palmer on 15 October 1761, in Dutchess, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Oswego, Oswego, New York, United States in 1755. He died on 10 November 1803, in Milton, Chittenden, Vermont, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Milton, Chittenden, Vermont, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Irish
1737–1803
Dolly Dorothy Palmer
1741–1800
Marriage: 15 October 1761
Mary Irish
1763–1845
Jesse Irish
1770–1824
Smyton Irish
1775–1843
Gideon Irish
1764–1830
Dolly Irish
1769–1845
John William Irish
1776–1851
Michael Irish
1779–1831
William Irish
1781–1860
Susanah Irish
1784–1860
Isaac Irish
1789–1874

Sources (40)

  • 1790 United States Federal Census
  • Family Data Collection - Births
  • William Irish, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (4)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

New York is the 11th state.

1789

George Washington elected first president of United States.

Name Meaning

English and Irish (Kilkenny): ethnic name for someone of Irish origin, from Old French Ireis or Middle English Irish ‘Irish’, Latinized as Hiberniens(is). Compare Ireland .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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