Irish Canadian Cultural Association of New Brunswick - genealogies

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In 1784,
Fredericton: Thomas Carleton, born in County Tyrone, Ireland, a Colonel of the British 29th Regiment in the American Revolutionary War and appointed New Brunswick's first Governor in 1784. Thomas was the younger brother of Sir Guy Carleton, Lord Dorchester.

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IRWIN:

David Irwin, born 1807 in Ireland, married Ellen -, born 1810 in Ireland. Both came to NB in 1831 and settled in St. Andrews, Charlotte County.

Children noted in the census and on the tombstone:
1) Robert Irwin b. 1832 in NB
2) possibly, Thomas S. Irwin b. c1833, m. Lucie Jane Humphrey b. c1833 in Ireland, d. 1900: settled in Elmsville, Saint Patrick Parish: had issue
3) Elizabeth Irwin b. 1834
4) James Irwin b. 1836, d. 27 Feb 1851
5) David Irwin b. 1838
6) Ann Irwin b. 1840
7) Jane Irwin born 1842
8) John Irwin born 1844
9) Ellen Irwin born 1846
10) Frank Irwin b. 1848
11) Margaret Irwin b. 1850.

PANB:MC80/360 Acadiensis Vol VI, No. 1, Jan, 1906, Epitaphs: Presbyterian Graveyard, St. Andrews, page 68: surname spelled “Irwine” in the census.
See PANB:MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, page 163.

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