Joseph Irish

Brief Life History of Joseph

When Joseph Irish was born on 7 September 1775, in Wallingford, Rutland, Vermont, United States, his father, John Irish, was 29 and his mother, Rebekah Doty, was 19. He married Eunice Brownell on 26 December 1800, in Great Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York, United States. He died on 11 August 1842, in Danby, Rutland, Vermont, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Danby, Rutland, Vermont, United States.

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Joseph Irish
1775–1842
Eunice Brownell
1776–1865
Marriage: 26 December 1800

Sources (5)

  • Joseph Irish, "United States Census, 1830"
  • Joseph Irish, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Joseph Irish in entry for Eunice Irish, "Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954"

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World Events (8)

1776

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

1791 · Vermont Becomes 14th State

On March 4, 1791, Vermont became the 14th state.

1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

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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Quaker Marriage of Eunice Brownell & Joseph Irish

New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1963, Volume XCIV pg 28 under the heading: Quaker Marriages in Hudson, New York: "December 26, 1800, Joseph Irish, son of John and Rebecca Irish of Danby …

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