Husband of Sarah H. Elting
Matthew contracted scarlet fever as a child and became a deaf mute. His wife was also a deaf mute. They met while attending a school for the deaf in New York City, the New York Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb. The school's annual reports list both of them as students.
Marriage Notice from New Paltz Times, June 25, 1884:
At the residence of the bride's parents in Creek Locks, by the Rev. J. M. Compton, MATTHEW J. IRWIN of Napanoch and Miss Sarah H. ELTING, both deaf mutes.
Husband of Sarah H. Elting
Matthew contracted scarlet fever as a child and became a deaf mute. His wife was also a deaf mute. They met while attending a school for the deaf in New York City, the New York Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb. The school's annual reports list both of them as students.
Marriage Notice from New Paltz Times, June 25, 1884:
At the residence of the bride's parents in Creek Locks, by the Rev. J. M. Compton, MATTHEW J. IRWIN of Napanoch and Miss Sarah H. ELTING, both deaf mutes.
Family Members
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William Henry Irwin
1846–1933
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Hannah M. Irwin Baker
1848–1929
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Frederick Eugene Irwin
1850–1934
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Jane Ann Irwin Griffin
1854–1929
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Abram Nelson Irwin
1856–1934
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Sarah Catherine Irwin Hornbeck
1859–1933
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Rachel Irwin
1861–1861
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Cornelia Irwin
1862–1865
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Charles N. Irwin
1865–1876
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Clarinda "Clara" Irwin
1867–1876
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George W. Irwin
1870–1872
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Samuel P. Irwin
1873–1876
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