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James Wilson Orr 1623 – 1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1623

Birth Location: Ballyblack, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 1689

Death Location: Down, Down, Ireland

Father: Sir Orr

Mother: Janet ORRE

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Orr

James Wilson Orr was born in 1623 in Ballyblack, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland, the child of Sir John James Alexander Orr and Janet McClement ORRE. James Wilson Orr had children including James Orr. James Wilson Orr passed away in 1689 in Down, Down, Ireland.

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Biography

  • James Wilson Orr was born in 1623 in Ballyblack, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland, the child of Sir John James Alexander Orr and Janet McClement ORRE.
  • James Wilson Orr had children including James Orr.
  • James Wilson Orr passed away in 1689 in Down, Down, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Orr
1580 – 1627
Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Janet ORRE
1580 – 1636
Birth Location: Ballygown, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Orr
1650 – 1722
Birth Location: Clantinacally, Down, Northern Ireland
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James Orr's Ancestors

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James Orr
1623 – 1689
Birth Place: Ballyblack, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland
Parents
Sir John James Alexander Orr
1580 – 1627
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet (McClement) ORRE
1580 – 1636
Ballygown, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Grandparents
James McClement
1560 – 1590
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Lady (Janet) Blair
1559 – 1621
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Orr's Descendants

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James (Wilson) Orr (23 Nov 1623 – 1689)
  1. 1. James Orr (1650 – 22 May 1722) m. Mary Jackson (1668 – January 23, 1751)
    1. 1. Eleanor (Orr Dalzell) Delzell (1689 – 12 Nov 1772) m. Robert Dalzell (about 1685 – 1761)
      1. 1. Robert DALZELL (1719 – 27 May 1786)
        1. 1. David Dalzell (1757 – 17 Sep 1817) m. Mary Jackson (Abt 1774 – Abt. 1817)

James Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1623
23 Nov 1623
Birth of James Wilson Orr in Ballyblack, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland
Ballyblack, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland
1689
1689
Age 66
Death of James Wilson Orr in Down, Down, Ireland
Down, Down, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1623
    Event Place: Ballyblack, Newtonards, Down, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Down, Down, Ireland
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