Benjamin Franklin Irvin was born on 11 December 1874, in Kemp, Kaufman, Texas, United States as the son of William K Irvin and Mattie Todd. He married Savannah Georgia Reed on 12 January 1896, in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Justice Precinct 1, McCulloch, Texas, United States in 1930 and McCulloch, Texas, United States for about 1 years. He died on 31 July 1960, in Brady, McCulloch, Texas, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Live Oak Cemetery, Brady, McCulloch, Texas, United States.
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In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Historical Boundaries 1894: Henderson, Texas, United States
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
Scottish: variant of Irvine .
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEireamhóin ‘descendant of Eireamhón’, a personal name attested as a figure of legend (an early settler of Ireland). There has also been some confusion with Irvine .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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