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Charles E Orr 1837–1901

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Charles Orr in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 02 Dec 1837 · Harpswell, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Died 19 Apr 1901 · Harpswell, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Father William Orr
Mother Francis J Jack
Siblings Alfred Orr, Eliza J Orr, Henry Orr, Jacob Joseph Orr, James Orr, Jane D Orr, Lucy J Orr

Researchers connected through Charles Orr 1837–1901

and 1 more tree owner connected with Charles Orr 1837–1901

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Charles E Orr began in 1837 in Harpswell, Cumberland, Maine, United States. Charles E Orr passed away in 1901 in Harpswell, Cumberland, Maine, United States.

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Life Timeline

1837
Birth of Charles E Orr in Harpswell, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Birth
1901
Death of Charles E Orr in Harpswell, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Charles Orr

This ancestor line traces from England (1546) to Harpswell, Cumberland, Maine, United States (1837) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Charles Orr (1837–1901) was born in Harpswell, Cumberland, Maine, United States and died in Harpswell, Cumberland, Maine, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Charles in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Charles Orr's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Charles E Orr PTP
1837–1901
Harpswell, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Charles Orr's Descendants

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Charles E Orr PTP 1837–1901