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Jesse W Orr 1816–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 11 Nov 1878

Death Location: Brown, Illinois, United States

Father: John 1766

Mother: Talitha Orr)

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In 1816, Jesse W Orr entered the world in Sumner, Tennessee, USA, born to John Orr 1766 And Talitha Letha Cotton John Orr. Jesse W Orr passed away in 1878 in Brown, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Jesse W Orr entered the world in Sumner, Tennessee, USA, born to John Orr 1766 And Talitha Letha Cotton John Orr.
  • Jesse W Orr passed away in 1878 in Brown, Illinois, United States.

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Jesse Orr's Ancestors

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Jesse Orr
1816–1878
Birth Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Orr 1766
1766–1845
Virginia, United States
Talitha ("Letha" Cotton (John) Orr)
1776–1841
Hertford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Arthur Orr
1753–1814
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Ann Scott
1757–1807
7 (Thomas Moore Jr Captain Cotten) 1748
1748–1795
Halifax, Bertie County, North Carolina Formed 1722 From Chowan County
Priscilla Knight
1748–1843
Edgecombe, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
8 1722
1722–1787
8 1720
1720–1757
John Knight
1710–1770
Priscilla Carter
1700–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
9 1658
1658–1728
9 1674
1674–1732
9 1692
1692–1757
9 1695
1695–1756

Jesse Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Jesse W Orr in Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1878
11 Nov 1878
Age 62
Death of Jesse W Orr in Brown, Illinois, United States
Brown, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1878
    Event Place: Brown, Illinois, United States

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