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Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, insurance agent. Virginia native. Married to Eliza Thompson Irwin. Father of Elizabeth Irwin, George Irwin, Nelly Irwin, and William Irwin. Insurance agent in Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, in 1860. Employed Kate Carroll and Anna Hellman as domestic servants in Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky, in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington, Ward 2, p. 585.

Pennsylvania, U. S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, PA, File #36206.

Citation

Irwin, Rufus K.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207409 (January 19, 2026).

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Petition
Green Clay Smith et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-10-26

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