Individual Details
James William Gray Irion
(3 Mar 1838 - 17 Dec 1915)
Middle names from Irion. Private, Co. K, 14th MS Infantry, CSA, Civil War. Columbus, MS census 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900. Living in Old Zion, Lowndes Co MS in 1910.
1900 Census. Columbus City, Lowndes, MS, Hh 385
James W. Irion, b. Mar 1843, age 57, married 23 years, b. TN, Merchant, dry goods
Carrie P., wife, b. Sep 1856, 43, 1 child, b. AL
Grey, dau, b. Feb 1881, age 19, b. MS, at school
Sarah J. Smith, mother-in-law, b. May 1837, 68, widow, had 4 children - 2 are living, b. AL, Capitalist
Susan Tabb, servant, Black, b. Oct 1844, age 55, b. MS, Cook
Miss Gray Irion of Columbus, Lowndes Co, MS applied for a military grave marker for James Irion who served as a Private in the Columbus Riflemen (Company K) which mustered in Confederate Service, 27th May. James' date of death given as 15 Dec 1915. Application dated 29 Dec 1931, but not approved until 13 April 1932.
Buried Friendship Cemetery, Columbus MS.
Events
Birth | 3 Mar 1838 | Tennessee | |||
Marriage | 23 Oct 1877 | Lowndes County, Mississippi - Carrie P. Smith | |||
Death | 17 Dec 1915 | Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi |
Families
Spouse | Carrie P. Smith (1856 - 1926) |
Father | McKinney F. Irion (1792 - 1866) |
Mother | Lucy Gray (1801 - 1846) |
Sibling | James William Irion (1829 - 1833) |
Sibling | Elizabeth Charlotte Irion (1831 - 1911) |
Sibling | McKinney F. Irion Jr. (1833 - 1863) |
Sibling | Cornelia Parthenia Irion (1836 - 1924) |
Sibling | Lucy Eliza Irion (1843 - 1913) |
Endnotes
1. Laurence W. Maynard, Our Holdiness Family (2821 West Boyce Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76133 c1995), p.5.
2. U.S. Federal Census - Digital Images Online by Subscription (Ancestry.com); 1790-1940, 1850, TN, Hardeman Co, Bolivar, p.83b.
3. Laurence W. Maynard, Our Holdiness Family (2821 West Boyce Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76133 c1995), p.5.
4. Ancestry.com Mississippi Marriages 1851-1900; Liahona. Selected Counties..
5. Laurence W. Maynard, Our Holdiness Family (2821 West Boyce Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76133 c1995), p.5.