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Eliza Ramsey Orr 1824–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Lee Co., VA

Death Date: 1915

Death Location: Lee Co., KY

Father: Alexander Orr

Mother: Faithy Russell

Spouse(s): William Smyth

Children(s): John Smyth, William Smyth, Alexander Smyth, Alfred Smyth, Amanda Smyth, Delina Smyth, Green Smyth, James Smyth, Jesse Smyth, Orpha (Smith)

The story of Eliza Ramsey Orr began in 1824 in Lee Co., VA. Eliza Ramsey Orr married William Smyth, and had children including Alexander Smyth, Alfred Crittendon Smyth, Amanda Gram Smyth, Delina C Smyth, Green Buchanan Smyth, James David Smyth, Jesse Madison Smyth, John Morrison Smyth, Orpha Smyth Smith, William Tennessee Smyth. Eliza Ramsey Orr passed away in 1915 in Lee Co., KY.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza Ramsey Orr began in 1824 in Lee Co., VA.
  • Eliza Ramsey Orr married William Smyth, and had children including Alexander Smyth, Alfred Crittendon Smyth, Amanda Gram Smyth, Delina C Smyth, Green Buchanan Smyth, James David Smyth, Jesse Madison Smyth, John Morrison Smyth, Orpha Smyth Smith, William Tennessee Smyth.
  • Eliza Ramsey Orr passed away in 1915 in Lee Co., KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Orr
1798–1883
Birth Location: , Wythe, VA
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Faithy Russell
1802–1878
Birth Location: Lee Co., VA
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Spouses(s)

William Smyth
1820–1899
Birth Location: Lee Co., VA
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Children(s)

John Smyth
1846–
Birth Location: Estill Co., KY
JS
William Smyth
1858–
Birth Location: Estill Co., KY
WS
Alexander Smyth
1854–
Birth Location: Owsley Co., KY
AS
Alfred Smyth
1862–1896
Birth Location: –
AS
Amanda Smyth
1868–1914
Birth Location: –
AS
Delina Smyth
1850–1887
Birth Location: , Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
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Green Smyth
1857–
Birth Location: –
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James Smyth
1860–1957
Birth Location: –
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Jesse Smyth
1866–1948
Birth Location: –
JS
Orpha (Smith)
1852–1877
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Eliza Orr's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Orr
1824–1915
Birth Place: Lee Co., VA
Parents
Alexander Orr
1798–1883
, Wythe, VA
Faithy Russell
1802–1878
Lee Co., VA
Grandparents
Alexander ('The Elder') Orr
1757–1832
, Doneg, Donegal, Ireland
Margaret Ramsey
1766–1830
, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Orr's Descendants

1.
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Eliza (Ramsey) Orr (1824–1915) m. William Smyth (1820–1899)
  1. 1. John (Morrison) Smyth 1846–
  2. 2. William (Tennessee) Smyth 1858–
  3. 3. Alexander Smyth 1854–
  4. 4. Alfred (Crittendon) Smyth 1862–1896
  5. 5. Amanda (Gram) Smyth 1868–1914
  6. 6. Delina (C.) Smyth 1850–1887 m. John (M.) Lane 1848–1937
    1. 1. Cora Lane 1887–
    2. 2. Nannie (Belle) Lane 1883–1977 m. Reese Rayburn 1875–1951
      1. 1. Verna Rayburn 1909–
      2. 2. Woodford Rayburn 1919–1919
      3. 3. Edith Rayburn 1913–
      4. 4. Roy Rayburn 1902–1953
      5. 5. Rubie Rayburn 1924–
      6. 6. Troy (M.) Rayburn 1905–1975
    3. 3. William (Henderson) Lane 1881–1953 m. Nannie 1884–1983
      1. 1. Dewey (Harrison) Lane 1915–
      2. 2. Etta Lane 1908–
      3. 3. John (Martin) Lane 1911–
      4. 4. Lillie Lane 1905–
      5. 5. Ola Lane 1918–1983
      6. 6. Virgil Lane 1903–1983
    4. 4. Alice Lane 1880–1959
  7. 7. Green (Buchanan) Smyth 1857–
  8. 8. James (David) Smyth 1860–1957
  9. 9. Jesse (Madison) Smyth 1866–1948
  10. 10. Orpha (Smyth) (Smith) 1852–1877 m. John (M.) Lane 1848–1937
    1. 1. Crittendon ("Crit") Lane 1873–1894
    2. 2. Fanny (Rebecca) Lane 1874–1958 m. Chandler (P) Branson 1864–1941
      1. 1. Anna ("Annie" Marie) Branson 1904–1983 m. Earl (Edison) Lucas 1903–1981
        1. 1. James (Edison) Lucas 1930–1995 m. Anna (Jean) Barnes 1931–2012
        2. 2. Francis (Chandler) Lucas 1925–1967 m. Pauline Vivion 1930–2001
        3. 3. Seldon 1923–1998 m. Ola (B.) Spry 1925–1976
        4. 4. Russell (Keith) Lucas 1933–1951
        5. 5. Shirley (Joyce) Lucas 1938–2010
        6. 6. Kyle (Curtis) Lucas 1927–1966 m. Mollie (L.) Lucas 1931–2007
      2. 2. Dorothy Branson 1918–1983 m. Garrett Barnes 1912–1977
        1. 1. William (Jefferson) Barnes 1943–1943
        2. 2. Acy (Preston) Barnes 1936–1978
      3. 3. June (May) Branson 1908– m. David Martin 1900–1985 m. Adelor Dumont 1906–1958
      4. 4. Leonard Branson 1891–1975
      5. 5. Infant Branson 1896–
      6. 6. George (Lee) Branson 1902– m. Beth (Ann) Smith 1901–1968
      7. 7. Glydis Branson 1906–1996 m. Luster (D.) Palmer 1899–1983
        1. 1. Virginia (Ann) Palmer 1944–1985
      8. 8. John (Melvin) Branson 1894–1967 m. Maryland Williams 1904–1938 m. Emma Watkins –1967
        1. 1. Kathleen Branson 1926– m. Ellis Miller 1922–
        2. 2. Florence (Ann) Branson 1925–1989
        3. 3. Bill 1929–1987
      9. 9. Nannie Branson 1914–
      10. 10. Nervesta (Bell) Branson 1898– m. Aaron (Floyd) Boothe 1888–1953 m. James Fugate 1889–1969 m. Elisha Harrison 1911–1984
        1. 1. Earl Boothe 1915–1938
        2. 2. Ernest Boothe 1917–
        3. 3. Mel (Vina) Boothe 1919–1942
        4. 4. Ola Boothe 1921–
        5. 5. Price Boothe 1926–1955
        6. 6. Vivian (Inese) Boothe 1924–1979
      11. 11. Janis (May) Branson 1915–1992 m. James (Captain) Spencer 1909–1988
        1. 1. Isom (Captain) Spencer 1948–1974
        2. 2. Corsey (Wesley) Spencer 1937–1937
    3. 3. Infant ((Died at 4 years old)) Lane 1876–
    4. 4. James (D) Lane 1876–1917

Eliza Orr's Timeline

4 Records

1824
27 DEC 1824
Birth of Eliza Ramsey Orr in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
1824
1824
Birth of Eliza Ramsey Orr in Lee Co., VA
Lee Co., VA
1915
19 DEC 1915
Age 91
Death of Eliza Ramsey Orr in , Lee, Kentucky, USA
, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1915
1915
Age 91
Death of Eliza Ramsey Orr in Lee Co., KY
Lee Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 DEC 1824
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 DEC 1915
    Event Place: , Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Lee Co., KY

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Lee Co., VA
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