IRVINE: The Irvines and their kin; History of the Irvine family and their descendants; also, sketches of their kindred 1908By Mrs. L. Boyd Revised edition: This book covers the history of the Irvine family and their descendants along with sketches of related families McDowell, Johnston, Maxwell, Gault, and McElroy, from A. D. 373. Of the Old Country and the New Country, the name has been seen as Irvine, Irwin, Irving, Ervine, and Erwin. There are branches from Scotland and Ireland. The American line of Irvines being focused on are of Scotch descent, being in a direct line