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Alexander Orr 1812–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1812

Birth Location: Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland

Death Date: 16 October 1859

Death Location: Delaware, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Orr

Mother: Anne Dowell

Spouse(s): Nancy Orr

Children(s): Nancy Orr, Martha Orr, Mary Orr, Margaret Orr, Alexander Orr, James Orr, Robert Orr, Thomas Orr, Prudence Orr, Rolland Orr, James Orr, Johnson Orr, John Orr

The story of Alexander Orr began in 1812 in Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland. Alexander Orr married Nancy Orr, and had children including Alexander Orr, James Hamilton Orr, James Orr, John William Orr, Johnson Orr, Margaret Orr, Martha Orr, Mary Jane Orr, Nancy Agnes Orr, Prudence Orr, Robert Orr, Rolland Orr, Thomas Orr. Alexander Orr passed away in 1859 in Delaware, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Orr began in 1812 in Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland.
  • Alexander Orr married Nancy Orr, and had children including Alexander Orr, James Hamilton Orr, James Orr, John William Orr, Johnson Orr, Margaret Orr, Martha Orr, Mary Jane Orr, Nancy Agnes Orr, Prudence Orr, Robert Orr, Rolland Orr, Thomas Orr.
  • Alexander Orr passed away in 1859 in Delaware, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Orr
1781–1879
Birth Location: Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland
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Anne Dowell
1789–1875
Birth Location: Newry, Down, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Orr
1815–1892
Birth Location: Ireland
NO

Children(s)

Nancy Orr
1841–1915
Birth Location: Muncey, Caradoc, Ontario, Canada
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Martha Orr
1856–1916
Birth Location: Caradoc, Middlesex County, ON, CA
MO
Mary Orr
1856–1939
Birth Location: Caradoc, Middlesex County, ON, CA
MO
Margaret Orr
1831–1903
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Lochwinnoch
MO
Alexander Orr
1835–
Birth Location: Windsor Ontario Canada
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James Orr
1848–
Birth Location: Canada
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Robert Orr
1831–1901
Birth Location: Canada West
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Thomas Orr
1847–1922
Birth Location: Ontario
TO
Prudence Orr
1849–
Birth Location: Caradoc, Middlesex County, ON, CA
PO
Rolland Orr
1848–1914
Birth Location: Caradoc, Middlesex County, ON, CA
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James Orr
1837–
Birth Location: Caradoc, Middlesex County, Ontario, N0L 1W0, Canada
JO
Johnson Orr
1847–1916
Birth Location: Caradoc, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
JO
John Orr
1833–1923
Birth Location: Glencoe, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
JO

Alexander Orr's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Orr
1812–1859
Birth Place: Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland
Parents
Thomas Orr
1781–1879
Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland
Anne (Mc) Dowell
1789–1875
Newry, Down, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Orr's Descendants

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Alexander Orr (31 Dec 1812–16 October 1859) m. Nancy Orr (21 February 1815–22 April 1892)
  1. 1. Nancy (Agnes) Orr 1841–1915 m. George (W) Goodrich 1831–1885
    1. 1. Ellen (A) Goderich 1870–1929 m. Joseph (Francis) Kennedy 1859–1925
      1. 1. Henry kennedy 1891–1964 m. Jeannett (Susana) Willoughby 1895–1954
        1. 1. Nellie (Margaret) Kennedy 1922–2002 m. Melvin (Edwin) Budreau 1923–1945 m. William (Gerald Richard) Filson 1914–1999
        2. 2. John Kennedy 1920–2005 m. Yvonne (Catharine Louise) Rutten 1923–2007
        3. 3. Eric (lewis) kennedy 1926–1992 m. gloria kennedy 1932–1969
      2. 2. George (Francis) Kennedy 1891– m. Nellie Cattley 1897–1985
        1. 1. Raymond (William) Kennedy 1920–1947 m. Helen (Isabel) Crozier 1919–2011
        2. 2. Frank Kennedy 1919–1983
      3. 3. Byron (Morris) Kennedy 1900– m. Violet (Isabella) Patchett 1907–2001 m. Marjorie (Rubina) Everett 1916–1999
        1. 1. James (Hubert) Kennedy 1946–2011
      4. 4. Berta (H) Kennedy 1889–1987 m. Alonzo (Luievally) Ray 1875–1955
        1. 1. Noble Ray 1910–1984
        2. 2. Keith Ray 1926–
        3. 3. Vera (May) Ray 1911–1993
    2. 2. Mary (Victoria) Goodrich 1869–1938 m. Thomas (Henry) Quinlan 1853–1909 m. Anton (F) Bagaman 1860–
      1. 1. James (Michael) Quinlan 1896–1970
      2. 2. Thomas (Henry) Quinlan 1899–1972
    3. 3. Charlotte ((Lottie)) Goodrich 1880–1945 m. John (Alexander) McKay 1886–
      1. 1. Mary (Grear) McKay 1912–
      2. 2. Vera (May) McKay 1913–
      3. 3. Gordon McKay 1916–
    4. 4. Joseph (Benjamine) Goodrich 1876–1939
    5. 5. Frances (Cornelia) Goodrich 1878–1950 m. James (Henry) Fisher 1856–1941
      1. 1. Annie Carruthers 1894–
      2. 2. Anna Fisher 1899–
      3. 3. Katie Fisher 1917–1993
      4. 4. Elvin Fisher 1908–
      5. 5. James (Claude) Fisher 1897–1921
      6. 6. Cora Fisher 1906–1969
      7. 7. Arnie Fisher 1901–
      8. 8. Shambad Fisher 1903–
      9. 9. Ewen (Mcewen) Fisher 1908–1969
      10. 10. Rachel (Adaline) Fisher 1909–1972 m. Oscar (Emil) Nashiem 1895–1977
        1. 1. PATRICIA (TREASURE JOSEPHINE) NASHIEM –1987 m. Wmbert 1939–2012 m. Kenneth Phillips 1930–2015
        2. 2. Francis (Luella Emiline) Nashiem 1935–2005
        3. 3. Baby (Boy) NASHIEM 1946–1946
      11. 11. parmenius Fisher 1911–1982
      12. 12. Earl (Kitchener) Fisher 1914–1985
    6. 6. Margaret (Jane " Maggie") Goodrich 1873–1957 m. Francis (Samuel) Coulter 1873–1949
      1. 1. George (Francis) Coulter 1896–1966 m. Freda (Margaret) Kennedy 1912–1991
        1. 1. Stillborn Coulter 1933–1933
        2. 2. Audrey (June) Coulter 1934–2003 m. James (Douglas) Simmons 1936–2009
        3. 3. Sarah (Jane Viola) Coulter 1937–2007 m. Albert Pulis 1932–1992
        4. 4. Fredrick (Francis Donald) Coulter 1938–1975
      2. 2. George (Francis) Coulter 1896–1966
      3. 3. Margaret (Aleen) Coulter 1903–1902
      4. 4. Minnie Coulter 1892–1892
      5. 5. Margaret (Aleen) Coulter 1902–1902
      6. 6. Minnie Coulter 1892–1892
    7. 7. Joseph Goodrich 1875–
    8. 8. George Goodrich 1865–
  2. 2. Martha Orr 1856–1916
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Orr 1856–1939
  4. 4. Margaret Orr 1831–1903
  5. 5. Alexander Orr 1835–
  6. 6. James (Hamilton) Orr 1848–
  7. 7. Robert Orr 1831–1901
  8. 8. Thomas Orr 1847–1922
  9. 9. Prudence Orr 1849–
  10. 10. Rolland Orr 1848–1914
  11. 11. James Orr 1837–
  12. 12. Johnson Orr 1847–1916
  13. 13. John (William) Orr 1833–1923

Alexander Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1812
31 Dec 1812
Birth of Alexander Orr in Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland
Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland
1859
16 October 1859
Age 47
Death of Alexander Orr in Caradoc, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Caradoc, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1812
    Event Place: Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Delaware, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Findagrave, Alex Orr 16 Oct 1859

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 1859
    Event Place: Caradoc, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Delaware, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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