Robert, I forgot to mention in my reply through the rootsweb that I also have some work done by Senator Sam but it is on his Erwin connection I think through his mother or grandmother with the Erwins of Burke Co(Arthur and Alexander). Do you have anything he may have put together on his father's side of the family for "Ervin"??--Ed Erwin, Arden, NC -----Original Message----- From: Robert Ervin <Ervin200@email.msn.com> To: IRVIN-L@rootsweb.com <IRVIN-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, February 28, 1999 6:36 PM Subject: Re: [IRVIN-L] Irvin, Ervin & Urvin >John Ervin, > >Reference your comments Feb 28th on Robert Ervin's. > >James Irvine (Ervin) #177 and Elizabeth James Irvine (Ervin) #178 had seven >children. They were Hugh, Rebecca, Elizabeth, John, Samuel, James and >Robert (the one you mentioned). I am descended from John. > >After coming to South Carolina in the 1730's the Irvine name was changed to >Ervin. What line are you descended from? Do you have the material that was >assembled by Senator Sam Ervin? I have all that material plus other. > >Let me know if I can be of help in your quest. > >Robert Tait Ervin, III >(The Alabama Ervin's) > > -----Original Message----- >From: John Ervin <jervin@evcom.net> >To: IRVIN-L@rootsweb.com <IRVIN-L@rootsweb.com> >Date: Sunday, February 28, 1999 12:43 PM >Subject: RE: [IRVIN-L] Irvin, Ervin & Urvin > > >>I usually check records out if they involve Ervin's from North or South >>Carolina. >> >>I have two Robert Ervin's who have a James Ervin and Elizabeth as their >>parents: >> >>Robert Ervin #175 (b. 1706 in Ulster Prov, County Down, Ireland >> d. 1774 in St. Johns Parrish SC) >>His Wife: Susannah Ervin #176 (no info) >>His Father: James Ervin #177 aka James Irvine (b. abt 1685 Ireland, d. >>7/31/1776 about 3 o'clock, in South Carolina) >>His Mother: Elizabeth James #178 (b. Northern Ireland/Wales, d. 12/1/1782) >> >>The other one was from the 1800's, and evidently died young. >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: ED ERWIN [mailto:ww4o@ioa.com] >>Sent: Sunday, February 28, 1999 11:52 AM >>To: IRVIN-L@rootsweb.com >>Subject: Re: [IRVIN-L] Irvin, Ervin & Urvin >> >> >>I would think this is a guessed spelling. In other words, just spelled as >>it sounded. Probably not a historical spelling. Do you know if James or >>his wife could read and write. I know my ggrandfather and ggrandmother did >>not know exactly how to spell their names. The clerk recorded his name as >>Robert Ervin and Robert's parents as James Ervin and "Elizabeth". I am >>unertain as to Elizabeth's maiden name but it may have been Jarrett. In >>McDowell Co, NC records, that marriage(if it is the correct one) was >>recorded by the clerk as "Irvin" in the marriage Bond and again probably >>spelled as it "sounded". And guess what? Its has changed again-----Ed >>Erwin, Arden, NC >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Lyn <lyne@theriver.com> >>To: IRVIN-L@rootsweb.com <IRVIN-L@rootsweb.com> >>Date: Sunday, February 28, 1999 10:59 AM >>Subject: [IRVIN-L] Irvin, Ervin & Urvin >> >> >>>Found g g grandfather James Irvin and gg grandmother Sarah Elizabeth >Luckey >>>(m April 13 1851) on the Tuscaloosa AL marriage records listed as James >>>Urvin. Has anyone else run into this spelling? I've found it as Irvin >and >>>Ervin - but this is the first time I've seen it as Urvin. >>>Thanks >>>Lyn >>> >>> >>>==== IRVIN Mailing List ==== >>>Send someone a card at >>>http://www.bluemountain.com >>> >> >> >>==== IRVIN Mailing List ==== >>Search our archives at http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl >>Once you're in simply type in Irvin-L and go from there. >> >> >>==== IRVIN Mailing List ==== >>"Books We Own" is a RootsWeb >>sponsored Free look-up service at >>http://www.rootsweb.com/~bwo >> > > > > >==== IRVIN Mailing List ==== >Search our archives at http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl >Once you're in simply type in Irvin-L and go from there. >