George W. Irick

1861 - 1935  (73 years)

• Name	George W. Irick
  Birth	17 Nov 1861	Carter County, , , Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 Jan 1935	Carter County, , , Tennessee
  Burial	Walnut Mountain Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee
  Notes	"Elizabethton Star," Saturday, January 5, 1935 G. W. IRICK G. W. Irick, 73, died at his home Tuesday, Jan. 1, 1935, after a brief illness. He had been in failing health for several years, yet he never gave up, always keeping busy and cheerful. Mr. Irick was born in Washington County, near Jonesboro, Nov. 17, 1861. In early manhood he came to Carter County and was married to Mary A. Stout. To this union ten children were born, eight of whom are living; two sons, Oscar N. and Jacob A. Irick preceded their father to the grave several years ago. Survivors of the deceased are his widow, who has been confined to bed for several months, due to failing health. The surviving sisters are Mrs. Mariah Townsend of Greeneville, Tenn., and Mrs. Gus Hight, Kingsport, Tenn.; also five sons, B. Irick, Thomas, Roy, Ray and Dewey. Three daughters: Mrs. Bertha Birchfield, Mrs. Golda Greer and Mrs. Cora Montgomery; also thirty grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Mr. Irick was one of the most prominent men in the 4th dist. of Carter County, serving as a member of the County Court for eighteen years from this district, also deputy sheriff for six years. He was a progressive farmer and stock raiser, taking great pride in raising five cattle, horses and hogs. He made a bountiful living on his mountain farm, and was especially noted for his splendid hospitality in his home. In his passing, neighbors and friends feel the loss of a good citizen, the family feel the loss of a devoted father. Funeral services were conducted from the home, Wednesday morning by E. M. Miller, an aged minister, who for fifty years has been a friend and neighbor, and for many years pastor of the Christian Church, of which the deceased was a member. Burial at 2:30 p.m. in Walnut Mtn. Cemetery was attended by a large crowd of neighbors and friends.
  Person ID	I38483	DeLoach Ancestry
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2013

  
  

  Father	Jacob H. Irick,   b. Abt 1824, , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, d. Bef 1870, Washintgon County, , , Tennessee (Age ~ 45 years)
  Mother	Sarah Jones,   b. Abt 1823, Washintgon County, , , Tennessee d. 4 Nov 1893, Washintgon County, , , Tennessee (Age ~ 70 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1840	Washintgon County, , , Tennessee
  Family ID	F11867	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary A. Stout,   b. 12 May 1859, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. 30 Jun 1936, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	29 Jun 1880	Carter County, , , Tennessee
  Children	1. Jacob A. Irick,   b. 28 Apr 1881, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. 10 Jul 1906, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 25 years)   2. B. Irick,   b. 17 Jul 1885, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. May 1969, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 83 years)   3. Bertha Irick,   b. 25 Dec 1886, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. 12 May 1951, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 64 years)   4. Thomas T. Irick,   b. 17 Jun 1888, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. 5 Aug 1962, Washington County, , , Tennessee (Age 74 years)   5. Goldie E. Irick,   b. Aug 1890, Carter County, , , Tennessee   6. Roy A. Irick,   b. 25 Feb 1893, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. 26 Feb 1954, McDowell County, , , West Virginia (Age 61 years)   7. James Ray Irick,   b. 1 Feb 1894, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. 18 Oct 1963, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 69 years)   8. Cordia A. Irick,   b. Sep 1896, Carter County, , , Tennessee   9. Dewey D. Irick,   b. 8 Mar 1899, Carter County, , , Tennessee d. 15 Jul 1951, Carter County, , , Tennessee (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F2014	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart