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DESCENDANTS OF JOHN IRISH

4933. William Henry, b. 12-5-1861; d. 10-9-1909.

4934.   m. 5-6-1884, Rose Elizabeth Mooney, dau. of Peter and Ann (Far-

ley) Mooney of New York City.

4935. Stephan Bowen, b. and d. in 1866.

4936. Josephine A., b. 12-9-1867

4937.   m. 9-24-1891, Charles Walker, age 38 years.

4938. Mary Ida, b. 7-31-1870

4939. Harry, b. in 1873; d. in 1875.

4940. Henry, b. 3-26-1875

4941. Mabel E.

4942.   m. 11-24-1898, Albert B. Evans, age 23 years

4917. Stephan B., b. in 1836; d. 3-30-1837.

References:

Data from Newport Historical Society, 82 Touro Street, Newport, R.I.

Notes of Mrs. Vera B. Hanson, 1625 Druid Road East, Clearwater, Florida

Page 82 of the Hazard Family

4853. IRISH, Jedediah⁵, (George⁴, Jedediah³, John², John¹)

b. 12-23-1776 in Portsmouth, R.I.; d. 3-3-1823. He was a Patriot.              *

4854.   m. 4-12-1801, Peace Cornell, b. 10-3-1772; d. 3-2-1851.                     **

Dau. of William and Peace (Perry) Cornell of Portsmouth, R.I.,

a descendant of Adm, Perry.

Children:

4945. George C., b. 3-25-1802; d. about 12-28-1828, age 27, at sea on board ship  *

“Boy” sailing from Newport to Matanzas. (per Arnold).

4946.   m. 12-6-1821, Harriett Ward of Newport, Rhode Island.

Child:

4960. Susan E., m. – Nye.

4947. William Cornell, b. 9-8-1803; d. 10-12-1804.                                 *

4948. Peace, b. 1804; d. 3-28-1828.                                                *

4949. Elizabeth C., b. 3-9-1805; d. 3-23-1829 unm. at Newport, R.I.                *

4950. James, b. 7-4-1806; d. 12-6-1889.

4951.   m. 12-29-1836, Susan Cushman, b. 9-16-1817, dau. of Caleb and Sally

(Green) Cushman of Nantucket.

Children:

4961. Capt. Joseph, b. 12-5-1889; d. 8-29-1887 in Providence, R.I.

4962.   m. 5-12-1861, Phebe Caswell, b. 1844; d. 7-15-1912.

dau, of Job and Rebecca Caswell.

Capt. Joseph was reared by Albert and Henrietta Irish. He

was Captain of a Revenue Cutter; ship papers signed by Abra-

ham Lincoln. “Grand Cross of Naval Merit”, now in Newport

Historical Society was presented to him by King of Spain

when he was made Knight of the Spanish Kingdom because

of aid rendered a Spanish man-o-war which was wrecked.

Children:

4987. Grace, b. 5-14-1861; d. 9-3-1861.

4988. Charles Hopkins, b. 5-1-1862; d. 10-27-1862.

4989. Albert DeCastine, b. 2-20-1864 at Castine; d. 7-17-1867.

4963. Eugene Mahe, b. in 1842; d. 1-26-1866, age 24 years, intestate

4964.   m., Abby Tew, dau. of Joshua and Eliza Tew, b. in 1836;

d. 5-20-1865.

Children:

4990. Lila (Eliza) Peace, b. 11-17-1863

4991.   m., Joseph G. Parmenter.

4992. Elison, a twin of Eliza, b. 11-17-1863

4993. Abby, b.; d. 9-13-1865.

4965. Sarah Pease, b. 2-11-1845

4966.   m. 12-26-1866, John Smith Hammond