JOSEPH IRWIN’S FAMILY

Joseph Irwin, born Staunton, Va., 1782, married Margaret, only
daughter of William Montgomery, Sr., born County Tyrone, Ireland, 15
October, 1791. They were married in 1809, and moved to Madison Co.,
Ohio, 1812, and 1852, to De Witt Co., Ill. Joseph Irwin served in the
War of 1812, and died 25 April, 1872, at Farmer City, Ill. Margaret,
his wife, died 4 April, 1856.
Their children:

1. Polly Ann, born 7 April, 1811, died 1 Oct., 1821.

2. Margaret K., born 6 Jan., 1813, died 6 Aug., 1880.

3. Rebecca, born II Feb., 1815.

4. Samuel Wesley, born 20 Aug., 1817, died 25 June, 1832.

5. William, born 9 July, 1819.

6. Nancy, born 20 June, 1824, died 4 Jan., 1891.

7. EHzabeth C. born 14 May, 1827, died 5 April, 1889.

8. Fideha, born 12 Feb., 1832, died 26 April, 1832.

Margaret married Jacob Sidner.
Rebecca married Thomas McDonald.
William married Sarah Stout.
Nancy married William E. Reyburn.
Elizabeth C. married Stephen H. Covey.

SOURCE: Vol. VII, No 9, September 1917 Genealogy: a journal of
American ancestry