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John Allen Irving

Birth	:	12 Aug 1848 Ventnor, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	11 Feb 1923 Anita, Cass County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Anita, Cass County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4514008, -94.7528000
Plot	:	Section 7 Row 5
Description	:	OBITUARY ----- (J. A. IRVING) ----- John Allen Irving was born at Ventner, Ontario, August 12th, 1848, and passed peacefully away on Sunday morning, February 11th., 1923, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Chas. D. Robinson, in this city, at the age of seventy-three years, six months and one day. He was on of a family of twelve children: six boys and six girls. At the age of twenty-five years, in the year 1872, he was united in marriage to Matilda, McGee, at Waterloo, Iowa. This union was blessed with four daughters; Mrs. Chas. D. Robinson, of Anita, Mrs. Belle Copley, of Mitchelville, Iowa;... Read More	OBITUARY ----- (J. A. IRVING) ----- John Allen Irving was born at Ventner, Ontario, August 12th, 1848, and passed peacefully away on Sunday morning, February 11th., 1923, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Chas. D. Robinson, in this city, at the age of seventy-three years, six months and one day. He was on of a family of twelve children: six boys and six girls. At the age of twenty-five years, in the year 1872, he was united in marriage to Matilda, McGee, at Waterloo, Iowa. This union was blessed with four daughters; Mrs. Chas. D. Robinson, of Anita, Mrs. Belle Copley, of Mitchelville, Iowa; Mrs Maude King and Mrs. Edith Bangham, the last two having passed away a number of years ago. The wife and mother passed away in this city in May, 1892, and later Mr. Irving was united in marriage to Miss Addie Williams, who died sixteen years later. On October, 1909, Mr. Irving was again united in marriage to Miss Nina Clark, of Lansing, Michigan, who with the two daughters, Mrs. Robinson and Mrs. Copley, are left to mourn the loss of a loving husband and father. Other near relatives are thirteen grand children, and one great-grand-child. Practically all his life was spent in the grain and coal business, first at Waterloo, Iowa, until 1891, when he came to Anita and operated a grain and coal business for twenty seven years, disposing of his interests here four years ago, and moving to Bangor, Michigan, where he purchased an acreage just outside the corporate limits of the town. mr. Irving had been in ill health the past few years, and on Thursday of last week returned to Anita for a visit with relatives and friends, and on Sunday morning he passed away while dressing. During his many years' residence in Anita, Mr. Irving was known and recognized as a man of excellent character. He served for many years, at different intervals as a member of the Town Council and board of Education, and was prominent in every movement wherein the interests of the town and community might be served. he was also a faithful and loyal member of the M. E. Church, serving for years as a member of the official board. The death of Mr. Irving removes from the community in which he lived so long, a good man and citizen, whose life was spent in doing the greatest amount of good to those around and about him. Funeral services were held at the M. E. church Wednesday afternoon at 2:30, conducted by the pastor, Rev. Alva Jacobs; Interment taking place in Evergreen Cemetery. A large concourse of friends and former neighbors were in attendance to pay the last tribute of respect. --- Anita Record February 15, 1923

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John Allen Irving death on 11 Feb 1923 in Anita, Cass County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.4514008
Longitude: -94.7528000

Family Members:

Spouse

Matilda A McGee Irving

(1852 - 1892)

Addie A. “Adda” Williams Irving

(1860 - 1908)

Children

Jennie Adelia Irving Robinson

(1874 - 1925)

Nora Belle Irving Coply

(1876 - 1946)

Edith I Irving Bangham

(1881 - 1912)

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