The Erwin Family
Author | : Allene Beaumont Duty |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 436 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : LCCN:91155872 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Erwin Family written by Allene Beaumont Duty and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Col. Arthur Erwin was probably born and Camlin Parish, Antrim County, Uster, Ireland, in 1726, probably the son of Joseph Erwin. He married Mary Scott in Ireland. They had seven children, 1756-1767. The family immigrated to America in 1768 and settled in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Mary Scott Erwin died at sea. He married 2) Mary Kennedy, daughter of William and Mary Ann Henderson Kennedy. They had six children, 1770-1786. He served as a colonel in the Pennsylvania militia during the Revolutionary War. He was murdered in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in 1791. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and elsewhere.