Colonel George Irish

A Patriot of the American Revolution for RHODE ISLAND with the rank of COLONEL. DAR Ancestor #  A060405 

He was Colonel of the Militia and served in the Assembly of Newport, RI.

Buried on the east side of East Main Road, Middletown, RI, between Aquidneck Shopping Center and A&P Store.

Siblings: Jedediah born 16 November 1711, Mary born 22 January 1714, Elizabeth born 4 November 1715, Sarah born in 1716, Lydia born 6 November 1718, John born 9 June 1721, Thankful born 24 August 1722, Joseph born 20 April 1724, Job born 1733, and Hannah.
COL. GEORGE IRISH

Stone inscription not totally
legible, but it has been recorded
and confirmed many years ago by the
Newport Historical Society.

He married SARAH IRISH;
Sarah is buried next to him on the right as you look at the cemetery photo.

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INSCRIPTION:

In memory of
Col. George Irish
who departed this life
October 14, 1801
in the 72nd year of his
age.
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George's stone is the
center stone front row

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