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Fred Archelus Orr 1915–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 NOV 1915

Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina

Death Date: 26 OCT 1978

Death Location: Cheohee Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina

Father: William Orr

Mother: Myra Lay

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Fred Archelus Orr was born in 1915 in Oconee County, South Carolina, the child of William Alexander Orr And Myra Georgia Lay. Fred Archelus Orr passed away in 1978 in Cheohee Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Fred Archelus Orr was born in 1915 in Oconee County, South Carolina, the child of William Alexander Orr And Myra Georgia Lay.
  • Fred Archelus Orr passed away in 1978 in Cheohee Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina.

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Fred Orr's Ancestors

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Fred Orr
1915–1978
Birth Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
Parents
William Alexander Orr
1867–1950
Oconee County, South Carolina
Myra (Georgia) Lay
1884–1974
Oconee County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Orr
1844–1921
Pickens District, South Carolina
Roy (Archelus) Lay
1859–1931
Pickens District, South Carolina
Nancy (Ophelia) Crane
1859–1947
Pickens District, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Patterson Orr
1821–1897
Ester Sims
1821–1908
James Sr.
1822–1908
Myra Nicholson
1826–1905
Philemon Crane
1827–
Georgiana Knox
1830–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lay
1789–1860
Elizabeth McKinney
1793–1864
Patrick\\
1780–1868
Patsy\\
1785–
John Knox
1801–1857
Nancy Norton
1798–1870

Fred Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1915
7 NOV 1915
Birth of Fred Archelus Orr in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina
1978
26 OCT 1978
Age 63
Death of Fred Archelus Orr in Anderson County, South Carolina
Anderson County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 NOV 1915
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 OCT 1978
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheohee Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina

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