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James W Orr 1876–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1876

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 10 Sep 1962

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas

Father: Andrew Orr

Mother: Martha Renfroe

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In 1876, James W Orr entered the world in Texas, born to Andrew Jackson Orr And Martha M Renfroe. In 1880, James W Orr resided in Precinct 1, Gregg, Texas, USA. In 1950, James W Orr resided in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA. James W Orr passed away in 1962 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1876, James W Orr entered the world in Texas, born to Andrew Jackson Orr And Martha M Renfroe.
  • In 1880, James W Orr resided in Precinct 1, Gregg, Texas, USA.
  • In 1950, James W Orr resided in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
  • James W Orr passed away in 1962 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.

Immediate Family

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James Orr's Ancestors

Self
James Orr
1876–1962
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Andrew Jackson Orr
1841–1919
Greene, Georgia, United States
Martha (M) Renfroe
1846–1879
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
William (G) Orr
1797–1857
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Jans (N) Harris
1800–1868
Shoulderbone Creek, Greene, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Orr
1772–1849
Sarah (Orr)
1784–1859
Matthew Harris
1754–1845
Hannah Ross
1765–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Sr
1730–1805
Mary Tassey
1734–1831
Samuel Harris
1715–1789
Martha Laird
1719–1787
Nicholas Ross
1742–1767
Elizabeth Conger
1742–1796

James Orr's Timeline

5 Records

1876
24 Jun 1876
Birth of James W Orr in Texas
Texas
1880
1880
Age 4
James W Orr resided here in Precinct 1, Gregg, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Gregg, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 74
James W Orr resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1962
Abt 1962
Age 86
James W Orr resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1962
10 Sep 1962
Age 86
Death of James W Orr in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1876
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Tarrant; Roll: 1983671
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Gregg, Texas
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2248; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 261-59A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Gregg, Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fort Worth, 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: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2248; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 261-59A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1962
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1970-01-27
    Event Place: Brownwood, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Brownwood Bulletin - 1970-01-27 - Page 2, Obituary for Gertrude Orr (Aged 78)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Tarrant; Roll: 1983671

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1962
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas

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