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John James Orr 1554 – 1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1554

Birth Location: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Aug 1602

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: Robert Erskine

Mother: Agnes Allane

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Isabella Orr

John James Orr was born in 1554 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Orr of Erskine and Agnes Vallance Allane. John James Orr had children including Isabella Issobell "Isabel" Orr. John James Orr passed away in 1602 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John James Orr was born in 1554 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Robert Orr of Erskine and Agnes Vallance Allane.
  • John James Orr had children including Isabella Issobell "Isabel" Orr.
  • John James Orr passed away in 1602 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Erskine
1522 – 1603
Birth Location: Erskine, Midlothian, Scotland
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Agnes Allane
1526 – 1582
Birth Location: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Isabella Orr
1584 – 1646
Birth Location: High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Orr's Ancestors

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John Orr
1554 – 1602
Birth Place: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Orr of Erskine
1522 – 1603
Erskine, Midlothian, Scotland
Agnes (Vallance) Allane
1526 – 1582
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Orr) Erskine
1487 – 1555
Nisbet, Scottish Borders, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret, Baroness of Agyll Moncrief Hay) Campbell
1484 – 1555
Bridgend, Argyll & Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Andrew (Vallance) ORR
1500 – 1559
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary (Ann) Hedd
1500 – 1567
St Sepulchre, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Campbell,
1455 – 1513
Lady Argyll
1459 – 1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Orr's Descendants

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John (James) Orr (1554 – 17 Aug 1602)
  1. 1. Isabella (Issobell "Isabel") Orr (1584 – 2 Nov 1646)
    1. 1. John Traine (1610 – 29 Jan 1681) m. Abigail ("Margaret" * Dyke Dikes) Dix (1616 – 18 Dec 1660)
      1. 1. John (James) Train (25 May 1651 – 19 February 1717) m. Mary (Magdalen) Stubbs (2 May 1655 – 1714)
        1. 1. Margaret Traine (18 Aug 1680 – 28 May 1735) m. Andrew Caldwell (abt 1675 – 1 Mar 1750)

John Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1554
1554
Birth of John James Orr in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1602
17 Aug 1602
Age 48
Death of John James Orr in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1602
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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