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John James Orwin 1880–1947

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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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Orwin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 19 Aug 1880 · Beaver, Utah, USA
Died 29 Dec 1947 · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Spouse Olive Winifred Ward
Children Dean Voss Orwin, Eliza Orwin, Isabel Orwin, Jessie Ward Orwin Sr, Larue Orwin, Rulon Levi Orwin, Winnie Venola Orwin

Researchers connected through John Orwin 1880–1947

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Biography

John James Orwin was born in 1880 in Beaver, Utah, USA. John James Orwin married olive winifred ward, and had children including dean voss orwin, eliza orwin, isabel orwin, jessie ward orwin sr, larue orwin, rulon levi orwin, winnie venola orwin. John James Orwin passed away in 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

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Life Timeline

1880
Birth of John James Orwin in Beaver, Utah, USA
Birth
1947
Death of John James Orwin in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Orwin (1880–1947) was born in Beaver, Utah, USA and died in Salt Lake City, Utah, 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 1 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.

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John Orwin's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John James Orwin PTP
1880–1947
Beaver, Utah, USA
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Grandparents
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John Orwin's Descendants

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John James Orwin PTP 1880–1947