YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Colonel Robert Orr 1726–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Ballygowan, Antrim, , Ireland

Death Date: 15 Mar 1780

Death Location: , Wake, North Carolina, USA

Father: James 14

Mother: Temperance Coffey

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1726, Colonel Robert Orr entered the world in Ballygowan, Antrim, , Ireland, born to James Ii Orr 14 And Temperance Coffey. Colonel Robert Orr passed away in 1780 in , Wake, North Carolina, USA.

Find more search results for Colonel Orr
CO

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1726, Colonel Robert Orr entered the world in Ballygowan, Antrim, , Ireland, born to James Ii Orr 14 And Temperance Coffey.
  • Colonel Robert Orr passed away in 1780 in , Wake, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colonel Orr's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Orr
1726–1780
Birth Place: Ballygowan, Antrim, , Ireland
Parents
James II. Orr 14
1601–1663
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Temperance Coffey
1605–1660
Clontinacilly, Comber, County Down, Ireland
Grandparents
James (Orr) 15
1580–1663
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet MacClement
1580–1638
Ballygown, Antrim, Ireland
Andrew (Ophy) Coffey
1585–1640
County, Down, Northern Ireland
Sarah MacGee
1590–1630
Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert 16
1554–1602
Janet Bethune
1554–1603
James MacClement
1560–
Janet Blair
1559–1621
Rodi Coffey
1560–1585
Alexander MacGee
1565–1590
Helen Gibson
1565–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Balfour
1525–1575
Lady Anstruther
1526–1582
Maryse McClement
1535–1590

Colonel Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1726
1726
Birth of Colonel Robert Orr in Ballygowan, Antrim, , Ireland
Ballygowan, Antrim, , Ireland
1780
15 Mar 1780
Age 54
Death of Colonel Robert Orr in , Wake, North Carolina, USA
, Wake, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Ballygowan, Antrim, , Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1780
    Event Place: , Wake, North Carolina, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE