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Dorothy Phillips Orr 1904–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 JUL 1904

Birth Location: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 30 JUN 1987

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Sr

Mother: Carrie Phillips

Spouse(s): William Lummis

Children(s): William Jr.

Dorothy Phillips Orr was born in 1904 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William Grant Orr Sr And Carrie Shantz Phillips. In 1910, Dorothy Phillips Orr resided in Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, USA. In 1920, Dorothy Phillips Orr resided in Carmichaels, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA. Dorothy Phillips Orr married William Bertam Lummis, and had children including Barbara D Lummis, William Bertram Lummis Jr. Dorothy Phillips Orr passed away in 1987 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Phillips Orr was born in 1904 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of William Grant Orr Sr And Carrie Shantz Phillips.
  • In 1910, Dorothy Phillips Orr resided in Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Phillips Orr resided in Carmichaels, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Dorothy Phillips Orr married William Bertam Lummis, and had children including Barbara D Lummis, William Bertram Lummis Jr.
  • Dorothy Phillips Orr passed away in 1987 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1872–1934
Birth Location: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
WS
Carrie Phillips
1876–1955
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
CP

Spouses(s)

William Lummis
1904–1946
Birth Location: Camden, New Jersey, USA
WL

Children(s)

William Jr.
1929–1967
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
WJ

Dorothy Orr's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Orr
1904–1987
Birth Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William Grant Orr Sr
1872–1934
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Carrie (Shantz) Phillips
1876–1955
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Albert (Skeer) Orr
1829–1908
Wyoming, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Priscilla Worden
1830–1909
Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jr
1792–1853
Mary Tuttle
1791–1858
John Wardan
1796–1884
Susanna Morrison
1809–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Orr
1750–1826
Elizabeth Johnson
1770–1826
John Tuttle
1767–1835
Polly Bennett
1772–1872
Nathaniel Wardan
1770–1830
Magdalena Line
1774–1840
David Morrison
1774–1850
Mary FitzHenry
1788–1879

Dorothy Orr's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy (Phillips) Orr (27 JUL 1904–30 JUN 1987) m. William (Bertam) Lummis (12 Aug 1904–21 APR 1946)
  1. 1. William (Bertram Lummis) Jr. 1929–1967 m. Nancy Nisbet –2016

Dorothy Orr's Timeline

7 Records

1904
27 JUL 1904
Birth of Dorothy Phillips Orr in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
1910
1910
Age 6
Dorothy Phillips Orr resided here in Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Dorothy Phillips Orr resided here in Carmichaels, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Carmichaels, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Dorothy Phillips Orr resided here in Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Dorothy Phillips Orr resided here in Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey
Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 36
Dorothy Phillips Orr resided here in Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, USA
1987
30 JUN 1987
Age 83
Death of Dorothy Phillips Orr in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 JUL 1904
    Event Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2322; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 4-77
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Carmichaels, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1573; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 120
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: 1324; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 2341059
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T624_874; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374887

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T624_874; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374887

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Carmichaels, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Carmichaels, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1573; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: 1324; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 2341059

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2322; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 4-77

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2322; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 4-77

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JUN 1987
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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