George Alexander IRWIN^[1]

1828 - 1890  (61 years)

• Name	George Alexander IRWIN
  Birth	19 Dec 1828	Cape Porcupine Cove, Antigonish, NS   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	12 Jun 1829	Arichat, Richmond, NS
  Baptism	12 Jun 1829	Arichat, Richmond, NS
  Death	25 Aug 1890	Moser River, Halifax, NS   [3]
  Burial	St. Andrew's United Cemetery, Moser River, NS
  Person ID	I145425	A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
  Last Modified	23 Jun 2021

  
  

  Father	John IRWIN,   b. 1798, Cape Jack, Antigonish, NS d. 24 May 1876, Cape Jack, Antigonish, NS (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	5 Sep 1829	Halifax, Halifax, NS   [5]
  Family ID	F55003	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	William IRWIN, [Twin],   b. 23 Oct 1801, Cape Jack, Antigonish, NS d. 22 Jan 1882, NS (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Jane Scott WILLIAMS,   b. 18 Dec 1804, Cape Jack, Antigonish, NS d. 3 Nov 1896, Gloucester, Essex, MA (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	30 Oct 1827	NS
  Family ID	F121311	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Christina MCKAY,   b. 1834, NS d. 3 Sep 1883, Moser River, Halifax, NS (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	1 Sep 1857	Canso, Guysborough, NS
  Children	1. Robert Simon IRWIN,   b. 24 Aug 1858, Guysborough County, NS d. 27 Dec 1908, Moser River, Halifax, NS (Age 50 years)   2. Elizabeth Jane IRWIN,   b. 6 Dec 1859, Cape Jack, Antigonish, NS d. Yes, date unknown   3. George Alexander McKay IRWIN,   b. 5 Jun 1862, Cape Jack, Antigonish, NS d. Yes, date unknown   4. William Henry IRWIN,   b. 10 Dec 1864, NS d. Yes, date unknown   5. Charles Feulin IRWIN,   b. 26 Apr 1866, NS d. Yes, date unknown   6. Thomas Archibald IRWIN,   b. 17 Jan 1868, Sherbrooke, Guysborough, NS d. 28 Mar 1948, Moser River, Halifax, NS (Age 80 years)   7. Christine Louise IRWIN,   b. 27 Apr 1870, Wine Harbour, Guysborough, NS d. Yes, date unknown   8. Caroline Kate IRWIN,   b. 26 Jul 1873, Wine Harbour, Guysborough, NS d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F55006	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2025

  
  

• Notes

  He is placed with William IRWIN because, in the 1910 Census of MA, his daughter Kate (IRWIN) ARCHIBALD has an aunt named Cassie IRVING living in her household. Although her age in the 1910 is off, this Cassie appears to be the sister of William IRWIN. He is placed with William IRWIN because, in the 1910 Census of MA, his daughter Kate (IRWIN) ARCHIBALD has an aunt named Cassie IRVING living in her household. Although her age in the 1910 is off, this Cassie appears to be the sister of William IRWIN.

  
  

• Sources

  [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, Year: 1908 - Page: 601 - Number: 057. [S67] 1881 Census of *NS*, Halifax County, Necum Teuch, family #36. [S1558] Inscription Survey, St. Andrew's United Church Cemetery--Elderbank. [S16519] Parish Register, St. John's Anglican Church--Arichat. [S9289] Parish Register, St. Paul's Anglican Church--Halifax.