Joseph J. Erwin

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Joseph J. Erwin

Also Known As: "Joseph James Erwin"
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Death: November 20, 1879 (68)
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Son of Col. James Moffett Erwin and Margaret Erwin
Husband of Elvira Jane Erwin
Father of Claudia Josephine Powe; William Allen Erwin; Jesse Harper Erwin, Sr.; Joseph Ernest Erwin and Corinna Morehead Gant
Brother of Elizabeth Phifer Craige; Sarah Ann McDowell and Martin Phifer Erwin

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About Joseph J. Erwin

Joseph J. Erwin, described as a "model of the old-time Southern gentleman," was a graduate of Washington College (Washington and Lee University) and served as vestryman of Grace Episcopal Church in Morganton, clerk of the superior court, member of the North Carolina state legislature for several terms, and member of the staff of Governor W. A. Graham.

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Joseph J. Erwin's Timeline

1811
January 25, 1811
1847
June 9, 1847
1854
1854
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States
1856
July 15, 1856
1864
March 3, 1864
1867
December 24, 1867
North Carolina, United States
1879
November 20, 1879
Age 68