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Benjamin F Orr 1861–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1861

Birth Location: Marion County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 8 Nov 1942

Death Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America

Father: James LT

Mother: Susan Oldman

Spouse(s): Ella Orr

Children(s): Mildred Orr, Benjamin Orr

Benjamin F Orr was born in 1861 in Marion County, Texas, USA, the child of James Hillhouse Orr 2 Lt And Susan Ann Oldman. In 1870, Benjamin F Orr resided in Beat 2, Jefferson, Marion, Texas, USA. In 1880, Benjamin F Orr resided in Precinct 2, Marion, Texas, USA. Benjamin F Orr married Ella Corinne Orr, and had children including Benjamin Klyce Orr, Mildred E Orr. Benjamin F Orr passed away in 1942 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin F Orr was born in 1861 in Marion County, Texas, USA, the child of James Hillhouse Orr 2 Lt And Susan Ann Oldman.
  • In 1870, Benjamin F Orr resided in Beat 2, Jefferson, Marion, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Benjamin F Orr resided in Precinct 2, Marion, Texas, USA.
  • Benjamin F Orr married Ella Corinne Orr, and had children including Benjamin Klyce Orr, Mildred E Orr.
  • Benjamin F Orr passed away in 1942 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James LT
1827–1914
Birth Location: Georgia
JL
Susan Oldman
1832–1909
Birth Location: Georgia or Virginia
SO

Spouses(s)

Ella Orr
1860–1950
Birth Location: Tishomingo Co.,Mississippi
EO

Children(s)

Mildred Orr
1888–1988
Birth Location: Texas, USA
MO
Benjamin Orr
1892–1910
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Benjamin Orr's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Orr
1861–1942
Birth Place: Marion County, Texas, USA
Parents
James Hillhouse Orr 2 LT
1827–1914
Georgia
Susan (Ann) Oldman
1832–1909
Georgia or Virginia
Grandparents
William (G) Orr
1797–1857
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Jans (N) Harris
1800–1868
Shoulderbone Creek, Greene, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Orr
1772–1849
Sarah (Orr)
1784–1859
Matthew Harris
1754–1845
Hannah Ross
1765–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Sr
1730–1805
Mary Tassey
1734–1831
Samuel Harris
1715–1789
Martha Laird
1719–1787
Nicholas Ross
1742–1767
Elizabeth Conger
1742–1796

Benjamin Orr's Descendants

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Benjamin (F) Orr (29 September 1861–8 Nov 1942) m. Ella (Corinne) Orr (May 1860–1950)
  1. 1. Mildred (E) Orr 1888–1988
  2. 2. Benjamin (Klyce) Orr 1892–1910

Benjamin Orr's Timeline

11 Records

1861
29 September 1861
Birth of Benjamin F Orr in Marion County, Texas, USA
Marion County, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
Benjamin F Orr resided here in Beat 2, Jefferson, Marion, Texas, USA
Beat 2, Jefferson, Marion, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Benjamin F Orr resided here in Precinct 2, Marion, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Marion, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Benjamin F Orr resided here in Dallas Ward 11, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas Ward 11, Dallas, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Benjamin F Orr resided here in St Louis Ward 25, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 25, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Benjamin F Orr resided here in St Louis Ward 28, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 28, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1929
Abt 1929
Age 68
Benjamin F Orr resided here in G 220 Bosebury Drive , St. Louis
G 220 Bosebury Drive , St. Louis
1930
1930
Age 69
Benjamin F Orr resided here in St Louis (Districts 1-250), St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis (Districts 1-250), St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 74
Benjamin F Orr resided here in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 79
Benjamin F Orr resided here in , St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
, St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
1942
8 Nov 1942
Age 81
Death of Benjamin F Orr in st. louis, Missouri City, Clay, Missouri, USA
st. louis, Missouri City, Clay, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1861
    Event Place: Marion County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02211; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 96-752
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 28, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_953; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 587
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 2340979
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Marion, Texas; Roll: 1318; Page: 378C; Enumeration District: 085
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dallas Ward 11, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 1625; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0123
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Louis Ward 25, Saint Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T624_822; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0388; FHL microfilm: 1374835
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 2, Jefferson, Marion, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Marion, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Marion, Texas; Roll: 1318; Page: 378C; Enumeration District: 085

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dallas Ward 11, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dallas Ward 11, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 1625; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0123

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 25, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Louis Ward 25, Saint Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T624_822; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0388; FHL microfilm: 1374835

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 28, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 28, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_953; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 587

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1929
    Event Place: G 220 Bosebury Drive , St. Louis
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Alton Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 27 May 1929; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, USA; ,0.18415482,0.1259708,0.27288574&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis (Districts 1-250), St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 2340979

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02211; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 96-752

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02211; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 96-752

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1942
    Event Place: st. louis, Missouri City, Clay, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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