Person:John Irish (13)
John Irish
b.9 Jun 1720 North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
d.Bef 23 Jun 1801 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1711
  1. Jedediah Irish1711 - Bef 1797
  2. Mary Irish1713/14 - Aft 1757
  3. Elizabeth Irish1715 - Bef 1757
  4. Sarah Irish1716 - 1803
  5. Lydia Irish1718 - Bef 1757
  6. John Irish1720 - Bef 1801
  7. Thankful Irish1722 - Bef 1757
  8. Joseph Irish1724 - Aft 1775
  9. Col. George Irish1729 - 1801
  10. Job Irish1733 - Aft 1775
  11. Hannah Irish1734 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John Irish1720 - Bef 1801
  • W.  Chesebrough (add)
m. say 1739-1740
  1. John Irish - 1767
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John Irish1720 - Bef 1801
  • W.  Phebe Taylor1723 - Bef 1764
m. 2 Dec 1745
  1. Mary Irish1751 - 1838
  2. Joanna IrishEst 1760 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 31 May 1764
  1. Phebe IrishEst 1765 -
  2. Sarah IrishBef 1766 - 1799
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Facts and Events
Name John Irish
Gender Male
Birth[1] 9 Jun 1720 North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage say 1739-1740 Connecticut, United Statesprobably
to Chesebrough (add)
Marriage 2 Dec 1745 Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United Statesto Phebe Taylor
Marriage 31 May 1764 to Mary Peckham
Will[2] 28 Jul 1799 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Death[2] Bef 23 Jun 1801 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United StatesWill proved

Appears to have had a first marriage to a daughter of William Chesebrough.

References
  1. ↑ North Kingstown Births and Deaths, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    83.

    IRISH, John, of Jedediah and Mary, [born] June 9, 1720.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Stonington, Connecticut Probate Records
    6:426-8.

    WILL:
    Dated July 28, 1799 (28th day of 5th month) and recorded June 23, 1801 Stonington, CT.
    Mentions daughter Phebe Tanner;
    2 grandsons Minor Healy , Mary Healy & Edmond Healy;
    granddaughter Phebe Irish;
    grandson William Tanner;
    daughter Mary Burch;
    daughter Joanna Greenold;
    grandchildren: John Irish, Phebe Irish, Prudence Irish, Sarah Worden, Hannah Minor;
    sons-in-law Henry Birch & Benjamin Greenold as Exors.
    Note to Joshua Swan;
    Note to Ezra Babcock.
    Witnesses: Simeon Perry, Hannah Perry & Thomas Perry.
    [Stonington Probate Records Vol. 6, pps. 426-8; film #0005607] {Receipt signed by Wm Denison & wife Phebe for $100.00 on 25 Mar 1802}

  3.   -Aug. 3, 1752 John Irish appt. guardian to Lydia Foster, daughter of Caleb decd, in place of mother.
    -May 25, 1771 Dorcas Foster and John Irish witnessed deed from David Chesebrough of Newport to Nathaniel Palmer of Stonington. [Stonington Deeds 9:151-2]
    -1799 John Irish appt. Admin. on Estate of Sarah Worden late of Stonington decd. John Irish appt. guardian to Isaac Worden and Elias Worden, minors.
  4.   Dec. 2, 1785 regarding estate of David Chesebro of Stonington and Newport, p. 515:
    "one half the Farm that John Irish now lives on being that part of the Homestead left him by his Honor'd Father Mr. William Chesebrough the which sum being 240 acres one half is 120 as sd Inventory The House out houses & garden with lott upon hill att Newport State Rhode Island as sd Inventory ... Value 2070 pounds."
    (this came from a microfilm of CT land records a long time ago; hopefully the citation can be found)
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