Brief Life History of John N
When John N Ireland was born on 20 November 1800, in Tyler, Virginia, United States, his father, Alexander "Sonny" Ireland Jr., was 28 and his mother, Elizabeth Ragan, was 25. He married Agnes Maxwell on 11 December 1823, in Harrison, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Tyler, Tyler, Virginia, United States in 1850. He died on 3 August 1860, in Centerville District, Tyler, Virginia, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Deep Valley, Tyler, West Virginia, United States.
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- John Ireland, "United States Census, 1860"
- John Ireland, "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971"
- John Ireland, "United States Census, 1850"
Spouse and Children
1800–1860 Male
1806–1871 Female
Children (9)
1833–1838 Male
1835–1835 Male
1836–1864 Male
1838–1927 Female
1840–1918 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1772–1843 Male
1775–1855 Female
Siblings (12)
1796–1841 Female
1798–1869 Male
1800–1860 Male
1801–1865 Male
1804–1877 Male
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World Events (8)
1803
Age 3
1812 · Monumental Church Built
Age 12
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 19
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: ethnic name denoting someone from Ireland, from Middle English Irland, Irlond, Erlond (Old English Īraland). The country gets its name from the genitive case of Old English Īras ‘Irishmen’ + land ‘land’. The stem Īr- is taken from the Celtic name for Ireland, Èriu, earlier Everiu. The Latin name was (H)ibernia. The surname is especially common in Liverpool, England, which has a large Irish population. Compare Irish .
Americanized form of Erland .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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