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Alexander Orr 1822–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27th Sept 1822

Birth Location: Dalmellington, Ayrshire

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Dalmellington, Ayrshire, , Scotland

Father: John Orr

Mother: Mary McGill

Spouse(s): Sophia Mcdonald

Children(s): George Orr, William Orr, Alexander Orr, John Orr, Sophia Orr, Thomas Orr, Agness Orr

Alexander Orr was born in 1822 in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, the child of John Orr And Mary Mcgill. In 1841, Alexander Orr resided in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1851, Alexander Orr resided in Dalmellington, Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland. Alexander Orr married Sophia Mcdonald, and had children including Agness Hislop Orr, Alexander Orr, George Mcdonald Orr, John Orr, Sophia Orr, Thomas Orr, William Orr. Alexander Orr passed away in 1900 in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Orr was born in 1822 in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, the child of John Orr And Mary Mcgill.
  • In 1841, Alexander Orr resided in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Alexander Orr resided in Dalmellington, Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Orr married Sophia Mcdonald, and had children including Agness Hislop Orr, Alexander Orr, George Mcdonald Orr, John Orr, Sophia Orr, Thomas Orr, William Orr.
  • Alexander Orr passed away in 1900 in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Orr's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Orr
1822–1900
Birth Place: Dalmellington, Ayrshire
Parents
John Orr
1790–1866
Dalmellington, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary McGill
1784–
Dalmellington, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (Brigg) Orr
1739–1815
Carsphairn, kircudbright
Catherine Douglas
1755–1820
1820
Thomas Mcgill
1760–1787
Dalmellington, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Lilias Wallet
1754–
Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Orr
1710–1750
Jane Fisher
1713–
John Wallet
1724–
Mary Monkland
1724–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Wallet
1700–
Cristian Murdoch
1702–

Alexander Orr's Descendants

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Alexander Orr (27th Sept 1822–1900) m. Sophia Mcdonald (abt 1825–16 Apr 1899)
  1. 1. George (Mcdonald) Orr 1860–1863
  2. 2. William Orr 1855–
  3. 3. Alexander Orr 1870–
  4. 4. John Orr 1847–1886
  5. 5. Sophia Orr 1849–1867
  6. 6. Thomas Orr 1851–1901
  7. 7. Agness (Hislop) Orr 1853–1880

Alexander Orr's Timeline

8 Records

1822
27th Sept 1822
Birth of Alexander Orr in Dalmellington, Ayrshire
Dalmellington, Ayrshire
1841
1841
Age 19
Alexander Orr resided here in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 29
Alexander Orr resided here in Dalmellington, Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dalmellington, Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 39
Alexander Orr resided here in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 49
Alexander Orr resided here in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 59
Alexander Orr resided here in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 69
Alexander Orr resided here in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
1900
1900
Age 78
Death of Alexander Orr in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Dalmellington, Ayrshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27th Sept 1822
    Event Place: Dalmellington, Ayrshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Dalmellington; ED: 5; Page: 2; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_130; Year: 1851
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Dalmellington; ED: 3; Page: 43; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1871_108

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 sept1822
    Event Place: Dalmellington, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Dalmellington; ED: 4; Page: 5; Line: 983; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dalmellington, Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Dalmellington; ED: 5; Page: 2; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_130; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Dalmellington; ED: 3; Page: 7; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_84

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Dalmellington; ED: 3; Page: 43; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1871_108

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Dalmellington; ED: 3; Page: 25; Line: 19; Roll: cssct1881_182

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Dalmellington; ED: 3; Page: 37; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1891_202

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dalmellington, Ayrshire, , Scotland

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