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John Dale Orr 1765–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Baltimore County, MD

Death Date: 14 April 1840

Death Location: Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Orr

Mother: Hannah Brown

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jones

Children(s): Hiram Orr, James Orr, Ruth Orr, Mary Fortney, John Orr, George Orr, James Orr

The story of John Dale Orr began in 1765 in Baltimore County, MD. John Dale Orr married Elizabeth Jane Jones, and had children including George Orr, Hiram Orr, James Orr, James William Orr, John Orr, Mary Catherine Fortney, Ruth Jerusha Orr. John Dale Orr passed away in 1840 in Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Dale Orr began in 1765 in Baltimore County, MD.
  • John Dale Orr married Elizabeth Jane Jones, and had children including George Orr, Hiram Orr, James Orr, James William Orr, John Orr, Mary Catherine Fortney, Ruth Jerusha Orr.
  • John Dale Orr passed away in 1840 in Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Orr's Ancestors

Self
John Orr
1765–1840
Birth Place: Baltimore County, MD
Parents
John Orr
1730–
Derry, Ulster-Northern, Ireland
Hannah Brown
1740–1771
New Castle, DE
Grandparents
George (W. Brown) {MA}
1706–1745
England
Mary (Ellen) Jones
1710–1783
Pencador, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Jones
1668–1748
Esther Morgan
1678–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Jones)
1642–1722
Catherine Roger
1636–1695
Ap Morgan
1625–1690
Jane Griffith
1656–1710

John Orr's Descendants

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John (Dale) Orr (1765–14 April 1840) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Jones (1770–7 February 1853)
  1. 1. Hiram Orr 1804–1855
  2. 2. James (William) Orr 1809–1894
  3. 3. Ruth (Jerusha) Orr 1799–1887
  4. 4. Mary (Catherine) Fortney 1795–1875
  5. 5. John Orr 1798–1882
  6. 6. George Orr 1806–1879
  7. 7. James Orr 1795–1862

John Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of John Dale Orr in Baltimore County, MD
Baltimore County, MD
1840
14 April 1840
Age 75
Death of John Dale Orr in Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America
Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Baltimore County, MD
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1840
    Event Place: Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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