"The Weekly News-Mansfield, Ohio
Thursday, July 30, 1891"
Levi Irwin was born in Chester County, PA Aug. 9, 1816 and came to Richland county with his parents, George & Rachel Irwin, who located on a farm southeast of the city. His father died in 1864 and his mother died in 1873.
After leaving the country home, Mr. Irwin bacame a contractor and builder in Mansfield, which occupation he has actively engaged in for a long period of years.
He was married to Nancy McClellan of Galion on Dec. 18, 1852. Their only daughter died in June 1874 at the age of 11 years. Their four sons, all of whom are living: Charles L. who is involved in the drug, book & paper trade at 8 North Park St., this city; William F., a railroad engineer at Sacaramento, CA; George A., who has extensive mining interests in the West and is located in White Sulpher Springs, MT; and John W., a machinist in Indianapolis, IN.
Mr. Irwin has always been one of the substantial and highly respected citizens of Mansfield. He has been an Odd Fellow since 1851. For many years he has been a member and trustee of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He was one of the original trustees of the Children's Home which office he resigned about three years ago.
Mr. Irwin was always a man of strong and hardy constitution and had he not been it is scarcely probable that he would not have recoverd from his recent illness. Although well advanced in years, his many friends hope he may enjoy the comforts of his home on East Fourth St.
* The above was contributed by
Findagrave member Debe Clark #47339012
Thursday, July 30, 1891"
Levi Irwin was born in Chester County, PA Aug. 9, 1816 and came to Richland county with his parents, George & Rachel Irwin, who located on a farm southeast of the city. His father died in 1864 and his mother died in 1873.
After leaving the country home, Mr. Irwin bacame a contractor and builder in Mansfield, which occupation he has actively engaged in for a long period of years.
He was married to Nancy McClellan of Galion on Dec. 18, 1852. Their only daughter died in June 1874 at the age of 11 years. Their four sons, all of whom are living: Charles L. who is involved in the drug, book & paper trade at 8 North Park St., this city; William F., a railroad engineer at Sacaramento, CA; George A., who has extensive mining interests in the West and is located in White Sulpher Springs, MT; and John W., a machinist in Indianapolis, IN.
Mr. Irwin has always been one of the substantial and highly respected citizens of Mansfield. He has been an Odd Fellow since 1851. For many years he has been a member and trustee of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He was one of the original trustees of the Children's Home which office he resigned about three years ago.
Mr. Irwin was always a man of strong and hardy constitution and had he not been it is scarcely probable that he would not have recoverd from his recent illness. Although well advanced in years, his many friends hope he may enjoy the comforts of his home on East Fourth St.
* The above was contributed by
Findagrave member Debe Clark #47339012
"The Weekly News-Mansfield, Ohio
Thursday, July 30, 1891"
Levi Irwin was born in Chester County, PA Aug. 9, 1816 and came to Richland county with his parents, George & Rachel Irwin, who located on a farm southeast of the city. His father died in 1864 and his mother died in 1873.
After leaving the country home, Mr. Irwin bacame a contractor and builder in Mansfield, which occupation he has actively engaged in for a long period of years.
He was married to Nancy McClellan of Galion on Dec. 18, 1852. Their only daughter died in June 1874 at the age of 11 years. Their four sons, all of whom are living: Charles L. who is involved in the drug, book & paper trade at 8 North Park St., this city; William F., a railroad engineer at Sacaramento, CA; George A., who has extensive mining interests in the West and is located in White Sulpher Springs, MT; and John W., a machinist in Indianapolis, IN.
Mr. Irwin has always been one of the substantial and highly respected citizens of Mansfield. He has been an Odd Fellow since 1851. For many years he has been a member and trustee of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He was one of the original trustees of the Children's Home which office he resigned about three years ago.
Mr. Irwin was always a man of strong and hardy constitution and had he not been it is scarcely probable that he would not have recoverd from his recent illness. Although well advanced in years, his many friends hope he may enjoy the comforts of his home on East Fourth St.
* The above was contributed by
Findagrave member Debe Clark #47339012
Thursday, July 30, 1891"
Levi Irwin was born in Chester County, PA Aug. 9, 1816 and came to Richland county with his parents, George & Rachel Irwin, who located on a farm southeast of the city. His father died in 1864 and his mother died in 1873.
After leaving the country home, Mr. Irwin bacame a contractor and builder in Mansfield, which occupation he has actively engaged in for a long period of years.
He was married to Nancy McClellan of Galion on Dec. 18, 1852. Their only daughter died in June 1874 at the age of 11 years. Their four sons, all of whom are living: Charles L. who is involved in the drug, book & paper trade at 8 North Park St., this city; William F., a railroad engineer at Sacaramento, CA; George A., who has extensive mining interests in the West and is located in White Sulpher Springs, MT; and John W., a machinist in Indianapolis, IN.
Mr. Irwin has always been one of the substantial and highly respected citizens of Mansfield. He has been an Odd Fellow since 1851. For many years he has been a member and trustee of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He was one of the original trustees of the Children's Home which office he resigned about three years ago.
Mr. Irwin was always a man of strong and hardy constitution and had he not been it is scarcely probable that he would not have recoverd from his recent illness. Although well advanced in years, his many friends hope he may enjoy the comforts of his home on East Fourth St.
* The above was contributed by
Findagrave member Debe Clark #47339012
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