Fifth Generation


528. Caswell C. IRWIN was born on 23 April 1835 in Knox Co., TN.212,442 He signed a will on 19 February 1895 in Union Co., TN.446 Caswell deeded the land on which he and Gracie lived to his daughter and son-in-law, Lassie and William. A provision of his will was that Gracy was to remain on the farm and that Lassie and William were to support her during the remainder of her natural life. Caswell deeded most of his farm equipment to Lassie and William, and bequeathed his mule, Jack, and his bed to Gracie. He died on 14 July 1895 in Union Co., TN.212,438,442,446 Caswell was buried in July 1895 in Irwin Cemetery, Union Co., TN.442,447

Caswell C. IRWIN and Cynthia OUSLEY442 were married circa 1856 in TN.442 They442 appeared in the census in 1860 in Wallace's Crossroads, Anderson Co., TN. Page 53 A, 28 Jul 1860, line 26, dwelling 760, family 760
Caswell Irwin, 25, M, farmer, 1600, 500, TN
Cynthia Irwin, 21, F, TN
Parley, 2, F, TN
Jane, 1, F, TN They appeared in the census in 1870 in District 2, Anderson Co., TN. Page 12 C, Wallace's Crossroads P.O., 15 Jun 1870, line 40, dwelling 59, family 59
Irwin, Caswell, 35, M, W, farmer, 2500, 2240, TN
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Sintha, 30, F, W, keeping house, TN
Parley, 12, F, W, without occupation, TN
Jane, 10, F, W, without occupation, TN
Martha, 8, F, W, TN
William, 6, M, W, TN
Nancy, 5, F, W, TN
Housley, 3, M, W, TN
America, 2, F, W, TN
Flemens, William, 19, M, W, farm laborer, TN Caswell and Cynthia appeared in the census in 1880 in District 10, Union Co., TN.116 Caswell IRWIN Self M M W 45 TN Occ: Farmer Fa: TN Mo: TN
Cyntha A. IRWIN Wife F M W 43 TN Occ: Keeping House Fa: TN Mo: TN
Martha IRWIN Dau F S W 18 TN Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN
William IRWIN Son M S W 16 TN Occ: At Work At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN
Ousley IRWIN Son M S W 14 TN Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN
America IRWIN Dau F S W 12 TN Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN
Orlena IRWIN Dau F S W 9 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN
Elisabeth IRWIN Dau F S W 7 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN
Lassy E. IRWIN Dau F S W 5 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN
C. M. BEELER SonL M W W 26 TN Occ: Farmer Fa: TN Mo: TN
William LAWSON Other M S W 23 KY Occ: Farm Labor Fa: --- Mo: ---
William CURNUT Other M S W 30 TN Occ: Laborer Fa: TN Mo: TN Caswell had 10 children with Cynthia Ousley. Cynthia OUSLEY was born on 2 March 1839 in Anderson Co., TN.212 She died on 4 June 1893 in Union Co., TN.446 She was buried in June 1893 in Irwin Cemetery, Union Co., TN.212 Buried in Irwin's Chapel Cemetery, Union Co., TN.

Caswell C. IRWIN and Cynthia OUSLEY had the following children:

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Parley IRWIN.

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Jane IRWIN.

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Martha A. IRWIN448 was born on 15 December 1860 in Union Co., TN.116,212,447,448 She appeared in the census in 1870 in District 2, Anderson Co., TN. Martha, 8, F, W, TN She appeared in the census in 1880 in District 10, Union Co., TN.116 Martha IRWIN Dau F S W 18 TN Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN Martha died on 7 July 1893 in Union Co., TN.212,447 She was buried in July 1893 in Irwin Cemetery, Union Co., TN.212,447 Never married.

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William M. "Billy" IRWIN.

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Nancy IRWIN.

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Christian Ousley IRWIN.

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America IRWIN.

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Orlena "Lena" IRWIN.

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Elizabeth "Betty" IRWIN.

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Lassie E. IRWIN.

Caswell C. IRWIN and Grace Mealie RIDENOUR were married on 3 December 1893 in Union Co., TN.389,446,449 Grace Mealie RIDENOUR was born on 25 May 1839 in Campbell Co., TN.446,450 This part of Campbell Co. became part of Union Co., TN in 1850. She appeared in the census in 1880 in District 10, Union Co., TN.451 Gracy M. OUSLEY Self F W 43 TN Occ: Housekeeping Fa: TN Mo: TN
Emoly A. OUSLEY Dau F S W 18 TN Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN
Sarah E. OUSLEY Dau F S W 15 TN Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN
Susan M. OUSLEY Dau F S W 15 TN Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN
Hanah L. OUSLEY Dau F S W 12 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN
Mary E. OUSLEY Dau F S W 9 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN
Nelly B. OUSLEY Dau F S W 5 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN
Wm. T. OUSLEY Other M S W 3 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN
She appeared in the census in 1900 in District 16, Union Co., TN. Living with William and Lassie Beeler in 1900:
Irwin, Grassie, S-mother, W, F, May 1839, 61, Wd, 8, 8, TN, TN, TN Grace died on 20 December 1919 in Union Co., TN.446,450 She was buried in December 1919 in Pleasant View Cemetery, Maynardville, Union Co., TN.450