NWI4850942: The remains of Lieutenant John Irving, a member of the Franklin Expedition, was found by Frederick Schwatka's research team in 1879 in Greenland. 19th century engraving Grave of Franklin Expedition member Lt. John Irving found by Schwatka's U.S. search party, 1881, in Greenland. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration / Bridgeman Images