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David William Orr 1908–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 December 1908

Birth Location: Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 August 1981

Death Location: Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: David Orr

Mother: Leona Orr

Spouse(s): Thelma Orr

Children(s):

In 1908, David William Orr entered the world in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to David Marvin Orr And Leona Rebecca Allison Orr. In 1935, David William Orr resided in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina. In 1940, David William Orr resided in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA. David William Orr married Thelma Brown Orr, and had children including David Orr Junior, James Orr, Martha Jean Orr. David William Orr passed away in 1981 in Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, David William Orr entered the world in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to David Marvin Orr And Leona Rebecca Allison Orr.
  • In 1935, David William Orr resided in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, David William Orr resided in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA.
  • David William Orr married Thelma Brown Orr, and had children including David Orr Junior, James Orr, Martha Jean Orr.
  • David William Orr passed away in 1981 in Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Orr's Ancestors

Self
David Orr
1908–1981
Birth Place: Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
David Marvin Orr
1868–1940
Leona (Rebecca Allison) Orr
1869–1934
Grandparents
Oliver (Jason) Orr
1826–1907
Miraim (Matilda Hadden) Orr
1837–1884
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Orr's Timeline

5 Records

1908
2 December 1908
Birth of David William Orr in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 27
David William Orr resided here in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina
Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
David William Orr resided here in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
David William Orr resided here in Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
1981
10 August 1981
Age 73
Death of David William Orr in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 December 1908
    Event Place: Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2978; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 88-3
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Eastatoe, Transylvan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2978; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 88-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2978; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 88-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Eastatoe, Transylvan

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eastatoe, Transylvania, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Eastatoe, Transylvan

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1981
    Event Place: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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