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Cyrus Mordecai Orr 1842–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1842

Birth Location: Henry, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 9 Aug 1931

Death Location: Puryear, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Griffin Orr

Mother: Nancy Paschall

Spouse(s): Jane Wilson

Children(s): Bethel Orr, Martha Orr, James Orr, Aldin Orr, Mariam Orr, Nancy Orr

In 1842, Cyrus Mordecai Orr entered the world in Henry, Tennessee, USA, born to Griffin W Orr And Nancy Jane Ann Paschall. In 1880, Cyrus Mordecai Orr resided in Swans, Calloway, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Cyrus Mordecai Orr resided in Swann, Calloway, Kentucky, USA. Cyrus Mordecai Orr married Jane Dodd Wilson, and had children including Aldin C Orr, Bethel Paisley Orr, James Humphreys Orr, Mariam Frances Orr, Martha Estella Orr, Nancy Ann Orr. Cyrus Mordecai Orr passed away in 1931 in Puryear, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Cyrus Mordecai Orr entered the world in Henry, Tennessee, USA, born to Griffin W Orr And Nancy Jane Ann Paschall.
  • In 1880, Cyrus Mordecai Orr resided in Swans, Calloway, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Cyrus Mordecai Orr resided in Swann, Calloway, Kentucky, USA.
  • Cyrus Mordecai Orr married Jane Dodd Wilson, and had children including Aldin C Orr, Bethel Paisley Orr, James Humphreys Orr, Mariam Frances Orr, Martha Estella Orr, Nancy Ann Orr.
  • Cyrus Mordecai Orr passed away in 1931 in Puryear, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Cyrus Orr's Ancestors

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Cyrus Orr
1842–1931
Birth Place: Henry, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Griffin W Orr
1815–1841
North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Jane (Ann)) Paschall
1809–1893
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cyrus Orr's Descendants

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Cyrus (Mordecai) Orr (11 Jan 1842–9 Aug 1931) m. Jane (Dodd) Wilson (31 May 1840–16 May 1922)
  1. 1. Bethel (Paisley) Orr 1878–1969 m. Louise (P "Lunie") West 1884–1948
    1. 1. Vester (Anderson) Orr 1904–1976 m. Myra Jobe 1903–1993
      1. 1. Cyrus (Jobe) Orr 1945–1946
      2. 2. Jane Orr 1924–2013 m. Merle Basden 1921–2020
        1. 1. Sharon (Basden) Basden 1946–2012
      3. 3. Vester (Anderson Orr) Jr 1930–2020
    2. 2. Goldie (M) Orr 1906–1938
    3. 3. Opha (M) Orr 1909–1999
  2. 2. Martha (Estella) Orr 1876–1937
  3. 3. James (Humphreys) Orr 1871–1943
  4. 4. Aldin (C) Orr 1874–1938
  5. 5. Mariam (Frances) Orr 1867–1942
  6. 6. Nancy (Ann) Orr 1879–1881

Cyrus Orr's Timeline

5 Records

1842
11 Jan 1842
Birth of Cyrus Mordecai Orr in Henry, Tennessee, USA
Henry, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Cyrus Mordecai Orr resided here in Swans, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Swans, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Cyrus Mordecai Orr resided here in Swann, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Swann, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 78
Cyrus Mordecai Orr resided here in Swann, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Swann, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
1931
9 Aug 1931
Age 89
Death of Cyrus Mordecai Orr in Hazel, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Hazel, Calloway, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1842
    Event Place: Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Swann, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T625_563; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swans, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: 407; Page: 649b; Enumeration District: 103
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Swann, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T624_469; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374482
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Swans, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swans, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: 407; Page: 649b; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Swann, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Swann, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T624_469; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374482

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Swann, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Swann, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T625_563; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 39

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Hazel, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Puryear, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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