DUNBAR ------ Reproduction for the purpose of financial gain is prohibited. Redistribution of this material to a genealogical listing/service which resells or charges for access is also prohibited. This material is public domain, unless specified otherwise in the sources, and cannot, by international copyright law ("Intellectual Rights") be copyrighted by a third party. I make no claim regarding the accuracy of this chart; the original sources are not free from error and a degree of guesswork is involved in genealogy. Last revision: 11/1/1999 (c) David Powell, http://roots-boots.net/ft/names.html NOTE: This is a "point" file, that means I have only one individual with this surname (ie: a wife). I am only including information on the first generation in this file. For the rest of my line of descent from this person, see the file on her husband's surname. Reference numbers are denoted by [..]'s and are listed at the end. 6. Thomas Irwin, a blacksmith,[1,4] born about 1775 and lived at Ballygawley, County Tyrone, Ireland.[1,4] Married Isabella Dunbar.[1,4] Children of Thomas Irwin & Isabella Dunbar: * i. John Irwin, born 1802/1803 at Ballygawley, Co Tyrone, Ireland.[1,4] ii. Elizabeth Irwin, born 1803 at Ballygawley, Co Tyrone, Ireland.[2] iii. James Irwin, born c.1805 at Ballygawley, Co Tyrone, Ireland.[2,3] Died 1867.[3] Married unknown. Children: John, Elizabeth and James (c.1840) of Ballygawley, Co Tyrone, Ireland.[2,3] iv. George Irwin, born 1809 at Ballygawley, Co Tyrone, Ireland.[2] Married unknown. Children: John (1839) of Ballygawley, Co. Tyrone, Ireland.[2] v. Thomas Irwin, born 1809 at Ballygawley, Co Tyrone, Ireland.[2,3] Married Jane.[2,3] Children: John (c.1830) & James (c.1830-1883) of Ballygawley, Co Tyrone, Ireland.[2] vi. Archibald Irwin, born 1811 at Ballygawley, Co Tyrone, Ireland.[2] Died 1878.[2] Married Catherine.[2] Children: William (?-1915), Robert (1841) and James (?-1890) of Ballygawley, Co Tyrone, Ireland.[2] [1] "Beginnings of our Irwin family in Australia", Rev. George Irwin, c.1980. [2] Letters of Eve Wilton, supplied by Jeanie Reed. [3] From Jeanie Reed. [4] From "The Irwin Family", a package prepared for the 1987 Irwin family reunion celebrating 150 years since John Irwin arrived in Australia. Author unknown, nor are sources not cited. However, it probably draws on the work of Rev. George Irwin who assembled an Irwin family tree from parish records.