Francis Kern Irwin 1872 – 1938

Francis Kern Irwin Headstone

Irwin & Rex Family Headstones
Irwin & Rex Family Headstones

 

 

Ancestry:  Benjamin Irwin;  Thomas Irwin

Born: April 18, 1872 in Sandwich Ma.

  • Father: Benjamin Irwin; (1828 – 1920) (Thomas Irwin & Ann (–))
  • Mother: Anne Kern Eaton; (1835 – 1926) (Frederick Eaton & Catherine Kern)

Died: April 13, 1938 in Bourne Ma. at 65 yrs, 11 mos.

  • Buried: Cataumet Cemetery; area H

Occupation: Grocer in Cataumet Ma., Postmaster

Where Lived: Station St. in Cataumet Ma.

Married: December 8, 1896 in Bourne Ma. by John E. Duxbury

  • To: Hattie May Little; (1873 – 1969) (Anthony Little, Jr. & Mary Elizabeth Burgess)

Children: 2

  • 1. Ruth Elizabeth Irwin Rex; (June 3, 1901 – 1989); Married Percy Fielitz Rex (1902 – 1975) (Percy Corson Rex & Agnes Charlotte Fielitz) in Bourne Ma. on June 28, 1927; Ruth & Percy are buried in Cataumet Cemetery.
  • 2. Robert Bruce Irwin; (April 30, 1906 – January 1986); Married Josephine H. (–) (1908 – 1982); Robert was a member of Bourne High School Class of 1923; He & Josephine are buried in Cataumet Cemetery.