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Homer Doyle Orr 1902–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 March 1902

Birth Location: Runnels County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 5 Sep 1986

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA

Father: James Orr

Mother: Clara Perrigan

Spouse(s): Leola Hornsly

Children(s):

Homer Doyle Orr was born in 1902 in Runnels County, Texas, USA, the child of James Jim Lamar Orr And Clara Elizabeth Perrigan. In 1910, Homer Doyle Orr resided in Justice Precinct 5, Runnels, Texas. In 1920, Homer Doyle Orr resided in Brownwood Ward 1, Brown, Texas. Homer Doyle Orr married Leola M Hornsly. Homer Doyle Orr passed away in 1986 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Homer Doyle Orr was born in 1902 in Runnels County, Texas, USA, the child of James Jim Lamar Orr And Clara Elizabeth Perrigan.
  • In 1910, Homer Doyle Orr resided in Justice Precinct 5, Runnels, Texas.
  • In 1920, Homer Doyle Orr resided in Brownwood Ward 1, Brown, Texas.
  • Homer Doyle Orr married Leola M Hornsly.
  • Homer Doyle Orr passed away in 1986 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Homer Orr's Ancestors

Self
Homer Orr
1902–1986
Birth Place: Runnels County, 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

Homer Orr's Timeline

11 Records

1902
29 March 1902
Birth of Homer Doyle Orr in Runnels County, Texas, USA
Runnels County, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Homer Doyle Orr resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Runnels, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Runnels, Texas
1920
1920
Age 18
Homer Doyle Orr resided here in Brownwood Ward 1, Brown, Texas
Brownwood Ward 1, Brown, Texas
1930
1930
Age 28
Homer Doyle Orr resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
1935
1935
Age 33
Homer Doyle Orr resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
1935
1935-1993
Age 33
Homer Doyle Orr resided here in Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX
1936
1936
Age 34
Homer Doyle Orr resided here in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
Homer Doyle Orr resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
1942
3 Dec 1942
Age 40
Homer Doyle Orr resided here in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Homer Doyle Orr resided here in Tarrant, Texas, USA
Tarrant, Texas, USA
1986
5 Sep 1986
Age 84
Death of Homer Doyle Orr in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States of America
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 March 1902
    Event Place: Runnels County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 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
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Death Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brownwood Ward 1, Brown, Texas; Roll: T625_1782; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2394; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 49; Image: 1030.0.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Runnels, Texas; Roll: T624_1586; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 220; Image: 970.
    [8] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2554; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 220-60
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Runnels, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Runnels, Texas; Roll: T624_1586; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 220; Image: 970.

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2394; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 49; Image: 1030.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Fort Worth, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1942
    Event Place: Fort Worth, 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, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 3 Dec 1942; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    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)

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2554; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 220-60

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: Tarrant County,Texas, Probate Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1986
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Death Index
    [2] Texas Death Index, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] Tarrant County,Texas, Probate Index, 1800-2012
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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