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Rigdon Perry “Rigg” Irvin

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Rigdon Perry “Rigg” Irvin

Birth
Logan County, Arkansas, USA
Death
29 Nov 1932 (aged 65)
Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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PUBLIC BURIAL SECTION 3 ROW A
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Rigdon Perry "Rigg" Irvin was born in April, 1867 to Jasper Newton Irvin and Angelina SMITH Irvin in Logan County, Arkansas.

He married Maggie WASSON. They had ten children. He farmed near Poteau, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory.

He died of tuberculosis on November 29, 1932 at the age of 62, in Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico, and is buried in the pauper's section of South Park Cemetery, Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico.

He was survived by sons, Thomas Jefferson Irvin, Poteau, Oklahoma, George W. Irvin, Roswell, New Mexico, Robert Osborn Irvin, Oklahoma, and Clarence E. "Hap" Irvin, Roswell, New Mexico; and daughters, Myrtle Ophilya Magee Hutchinson, Mountain Park, Oklahoma, Gay Nell Clark, Alfalfa, Oklahoma, and Beaulah Cordelia Greear, Oklahoma.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Maggie Irvin, on March 4, 1918, two infant children, and a son, Granville Irvin, in 1915.

(Information compiled from family history by Galeen Irvin Chain.)
Rigdon Perry "Rigg" Irvin was born in April, 1867 to Jasper Newton Irvin and Angelina SMITH Irvin in Logan County, Arkansas.

He married Maggie WASSON. They had ten children. He farmed near Poteau, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory.

He died of tuberculosis on November 29, 1932 at the age of 62, in Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico, and is buried in the pauper's section of South Park Cemetery, Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico.

He was survived by sons, Thomas Jefferson Irvin, Poteau, Oklahoma, George W. Irvin, Roswell, New Mexico, Robert Osborn Irvin, Oklahoma, and Clarence E. "Hap" Irvin, Roswell, New Mexico; and daughters, Myrtle Ophilya Magee Hutchinson, Mountain Park, Oklahoma, Gay Nell Clark, Alfalfa, Oklahoma, and Beaulah Cordelia Greear, Oklahoma.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Maggie Irvin, on March 4, 1918, two infant children, and a son, Granville Irvin, in 1915.

(Information compiled from family history by Galeen Irvin Chain.)

Inscription

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R.P. IRBIN
11.29.1932
AGE 62

Gravesite Details

This is an upright sandstone marker and lists the name as R.P. Irbin rather than Irvin. Grave is in the "pauper's" section of the cemetery. Photo taken by Galeen Irvin Chain



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