James Brewster Irvin

Birth Date

1802-07-02

Death Date

1889-04-01

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Mercer County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Lucretia Starnes Irvin in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1829. Father of James F. Irvin, Sarah Irvin, Decy A. Irvin, Samuel W. Irvin, and Benjamin B. Irvin. Farmer in Mercer County in 1860. Owned seven enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 646.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 2, p. 43B.
"James B. Irvin (1802-1889)," Find A Grave, Memorial #58178488, accessed October 9, 2019, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58178488.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Mercer County Marriages, Film #000191851, p. 51.

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