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DESCENDANTS OF JOHN IRISH

 

215. IRISH, Job4, (Jedediah3, John2, John1)

b. in 1733 in Westerly, R.I. d. in 1774 in Stonington, Conn. A Quaker

minister.

216.   m. 7-3-1753 in Stonington, Conn., Mary Weaver, b. 2-11-1736 in Kingston,

R.I. Dau. of Thomas and Sarah (Davis) Weaver of Westerly,

R.I. It was a Quaker wedding. (P. 207, Vol. 7 Friend’s Vital

Records, R.I.)

Children:

+5006. Benjamin, b. 11-1-1753 in S. Kingston, R.I.; d. about 1803. Lost at sea.

5007.   m. 1-30-1780, Martha Irish, his cousin, b. 9-8-1758; d. 1-20-1833.

Dau. of George4 (Jedediah3, John2, John1)

5008. Elizabeth, b. 2-20-1756 in South Kingston, R.I.

5009.   m. 7-27-1790, Lodowich Denison of Preston, Conn.

5010. Lydia, b. 5-4-1759

5011.   m. 12-2-1784, David Miner, Jr.

5012. John S., b. 2-11-1761 in S. Kingston, R.I.

(P. 106 of Weaver Genealogy states John S. b. 2-11-1771)

5013. Jedediah, b. 3-3-1762, in S. Kingston, Rhode Island

5014. Mary, b. 10-19-1765 in Pomfret, Conn.; d. about 1851.

5015.   m. 1-1-1789, Peres Miner, b. 7-25-1761, son of Samuel and Abigail

Miner, who m. 7-14-1752 in Stonington, Conn.

Children:

5022. Warren (Warring) Miner, b. 10-31-1790; d. Portland, Michigan.

5023. Peres Miner, b. 4-12-1792

5024.   m. 6-13-1828, Betsey Reed in Ohio.

±5025. Mary (Polly), Miner, b. 11-14-1796; d. 5-20-1864, Avon Twp., Oak-

land County, Michigan.

5026.   m. (1) 8-22-1819, Elisha Taylor, b. 8-19-1791; d. 9-29-1834.

They had 2 sons and 5 daughters.

5027.   m. (2), Chauncey Copeland. No issue.

5028. Abigail Miner, b. in 1802; d. 3-17-1880 in Darien, Walworth Co., Wis.

5029.   m., Joseph E. Irish, b. in 1801. He was in the Legislature

from New Richmond, Wis. in 1872 and from Hudson, Wis. in

1873. Both are in St. Croix Co., Wis., and Hudson is the

Seat.

Some of the children were:

5037. Almira Irish, b. in 1823; d. 10-10-1860.

5038. Elizabeth Irish, b. in 1842; d. 6-30-1891.

5039. Joseph Irish, b. in 1846

5030. Eunice Miner

5031. Isaac Miner

5032. John Miner

5016. Peter Davis, b. 7-14-1768 in Stonington, Conn.; d. 12-25-1790 at Cape

Francis.

5017. Hannah, b. in 1777; d. 8-5-1852.

5018.   m., Benjamin Grinnell, as his 2nd wife. He was father of Amos

and Charles Grinnell of Stonington, Conn., shipbuilders at

Mystic, Conn.

5019. Phebe, b. m. 10-13-1776, William Denison of Preston, Conn.

5020. Job, Jr.

5021.   m. 8-17-1800, Betsey Obrian in Lebanon, Conn.

Children:

5033. Mary, b. 5-29-1801 in Groton, Conn.

5034. Joseph, b. 4-14-1804 in Franklin, Conn.

5035. Ezra S., b. 11-8-1807 in Lebanon, Conn.

5036.   m. 7-26-1832, Calistia Shailer of Vernon, Conn.

 

±Great grandmother of Miss Sarah Van Hoosen Jones, 1005 Romeo Road, Rochester,

Michigan