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Henry Herschel Orr 1911–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1911

Birth Location: San Saba, Texas, USA

Death Date: 19 Oct 1974

Death Location: Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Orr

Mother: Clara Perrigan

Spouse(s): Pearl Foree

Children(s):

In 1911, Henry Herschel Orr entered the world in San Saba, Texas, USA, born to James Jim Lamar Orr And Clara Elizabeth Perrigan. In 1920, Henry Herschel Orr resided in Brownwood Ward 1, Brown, Texas. In 1935, Henry Herschel Orr resided in Tarrant, Texas. Henry Herschel Orr married Pearl C Foree, and had children including Homer Charles Buckey Orr, Tommy Lamar Orr. Henry Herschel Orr passed away in 1974 in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Henry Herschel Orr entered the world in San Saba, Texas, USA, born to James Jim Lamar Orr And Clara Elizabeth Perrigan.
  • In 1920, Henry Herschel Orr resided in Brownwood Ward 1, Brown, Texas.
  • In 1935, Henry Herschel Orr resided in Tarrant, Texas.
  • Henry Herschel Orr married Pearl C Foree, and had children including Homer Charles Buckey Orr, Tommy Lamar Orr.
  • Henry Herschel Orr passed away in 1974 in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Orr
1856–1944
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA,
JO
Clara Perrigan
1866–1923
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
CP

Spouses(s)

Pearl Foree
1902–1995
Birth Location: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
PF

Children(s)

Henry Orr's Ancestors

Self
Henry Orr
1911–1974
Birth Place: San Saba, Texas, USA
Parents
James 'Jim' Lamar Orr
1856–1944
Tennessee, USA,
Clara (Elizabeth) Perrigan
1866–1923
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (Hillhouse Orr 2) LT
1827–1914
Georgia
Susan (Ann) Oldman
1832–1909
Georgia or Virginia
Martin (Van Buren) Perigen
1839–1889
Tennessee, USA
Cartherine ("Kate") Hampton
1840–1887
Indian Mound, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Orr
1797–1857
Jans Harris
1800–1868
John Pargin
1798–1879
Mary Kiziah
1799–1879
Noah Hampton
1791–1858
Francis Webb
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Orr
1772–1849
Sarah (Orr)
1784–1859
Matthew Harris
1754–1845
Hannah Ross
1765–1827

Henry Orr's Timeline

7 Records

1911
8 Feb 1911
Birth of Henry Herschel Orr in San Saba, Texas, USA
San Saba, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Henry Herschel Orr resided here in Brownwood Ward 1, Brown, Texas
Brownwood Ward 1, Brown, Texas
1935
1935
Age 24
Henry Herschel Orr resided here in Tarrant, Texas
Tarrant, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Henry Herschel Orr resided here in Tarrant, Texas, United States
Tarrant, Texas, United States
1947
1947
Age 36
Henry Herschel Orr resided here in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Henry Herschel Orr resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1974
19 Oct 1974
Age 63
Death of Henry Herschel Orr in Erath, Texas
Erath, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1911
    Event Place: San Saba, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1124
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T627_4141; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 220-6A
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brownwood Ward 1, Brown, Texas; Roll: T625_1782; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: .
    [5] Texas, Select Headstone Photos, 1850-2005
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 21 Oct 1974; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.36889818,0.72305614,0.46073502&xid=3355
    [8] 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: Fort Worth, Tarrant
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brownwood Ward 1, Brown, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brownwood Ward 1, Brown, Texas; Roll: T625_1782; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T627_4141; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 220-6A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Tarrant, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1124
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T627_4141; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 220-6A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1944-09-12
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Fort Worth Star-Telegram - 1944-09-12 - Page 9, Obituary for James Lamar Orr (Aged 88) 1944-09-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, 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: Fort Worth, Tarrant

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1974
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Fort Worth Star-Telegram - 21 Oct 1974 - Page 29, Obituary for HENRY H ORR (Aged 63) 21 Oct 1974

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 4101 High-land Lake Fort Worth
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 21 Oct 1974; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.36889818,0.72305614,0.46073502&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1974
    Event Place: Erath, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] Texas, Select Headstone Photos, 1850-2005
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 21 Oct 1974; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.36889818,0.72305614,0.46073502&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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