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Helen May Fotheringham Orr 1929–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1929

Birth Location: BURTON-ON-TRENT Staffordshire England

Death Date: 23 Dec 1994

Death Location: Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh

Father: George Orr

Mother: Elizabeth Binnie

Spouse(s): Raymond Iliff

Children(s):

The story of Helen May Fotheringham Orr began in 1929 in BURTON-ON-TRENT Staffordshire England. In 1945, Helen May Fotheringham Orr resided in Edinburgh, Scotland. Helen May Fotheringham Orr married Raymond Iliff, and had children including Patricia Iliff. Helen May Fotheringham Orr passed away in 1994 in Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen May Fotheringham Orr began in 1929 in BURTON-ON-TRENT Staffordshire England.
  • In 1945, Helen May Fotheringham Orr resided in Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • Helen May Fotheringham Orr married Raymond Iliff, and had children including Patricia Iliff.
  • Helen May Fotheringham Orr passed away in 1994 in Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Orr's Ancestors

Self
Helen Orr
1929–1994
Birth Place: BURTON-ON-TRENT Staffordshire England
Parents
George Wilfred Orr
1904–1930
Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (Stenhouse) Binnie
1905–1994
Lochore, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
George Orr
1871–1928
Belfast No 2, Ant, Ireland
Lucy Townsend
1875–1928
Windle, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Townshend
1839–1922
Jane Townshend
1844–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Townsend
1819–1864
Anne Stafford
1820–1884
Jas Curnow
1821–1877
Elizabeth Elliman
1822–1850

Helen Orr's Timeline

3 Records

1929
10 May 1929
Birth of Helen May Fotheringham Orr in BURTON-ON-TRENT Staffordshire England
BURTON-ON-TRENT Staffordshire England
1945
1945
Age 16
Helen May Fotheringham Orr resided here in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1994
23 Dec 1994
Age 65
Death of Helen May Fotheringham Orr in Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh
Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1929
    Event Place: BURTON-ON-TRENT Staffordshire England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Edinburgh, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1966, Edinburgh City Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Register of Voters for the City of Edinburgh and the Burgh of Leith; Reference: SL56128
    [2] Edinburgh, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1966, Edinburgh City Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Register of Voters for the City of Edinburgh and the Burgh of Leith; Reference: SL56129
    [3] Edinburgh, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1966, Edinburgh City Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Register of Voters for the City of Edinburgh and the Burgh of Leith; Reference: SL56131
    [4] Edinburgh, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1966, Edinburgh City Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Register of Voters for the City of Edinburgh and the Burgh of Leith; Reference: SL56132

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1994
    Event Place: Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh

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