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Patrick Kirwin was born in Forgestown, parish of Maycarkey Tipperary County Ireland on January 6, 1830, The son of Patrick Kirwin and Mary Grace Kirwin. Young Patrick also had a sister named Mary.
Patrick arrived in the states via New Orleans in 1849. He had a contract to work with the C and MV railroad. The beginning of the Kirwin Family in America started with the marriage of Patrick to Mary Ryan in Circleville, Oh in 1855. They were blessed with twelve children, seven of whom lived to maturity.
Mary 1855 1926 George 1857 1857 William 1858 1869 Patrick 1861 1864 Annie 1863 1864 Bridget 1865 1867 Joseph P. 1867 1958 John M. 1870 1939 Msgr. James M. 1872 1926 Patrick J. 1875 1954 Daniel J. 1878 1959 Thomas J. 1880 1952
I am a Grandson of Thomas J. Kirwin. I hope to expand this tree and find more information on the decendents of our family. Feel free to contact me with any news or corrections.
John Matthew Kirwin , JMKirwin@yahoo.com
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