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Joseph Orr 1782–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1782

Birth Location: Braxton, Frederick CO., VA., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 MAR 1853

Death Location: Washington Courthouse, Fayette, Ohio, USA

Father: James Orr

Mother: Eleanor Park

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In 1782, Joseph Orr entered the world in Braxton, Frederick CO., VA., Virginia, USA, born to James Biggs Orr And Eleanor Kathryn Park. Joseph Orr passed away in 1853 in Washington Courthouse, Fayette, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Joseph Orr entered the world in Braxton, Frederick CO., VA., Virginia, USA, born to James Biggs Orr And Eleanor Kathryn Park.
  • Joseph Orr passed away in 1853 in Washington Courthouse, Fayette, Ohio, USA.

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Joseph Orr's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Orr
1782–1853
Birth Place: Braxton, Frederick CO., VA., Virginia, USA
Parents
James Biggs Orr
1720–1800
Derry, Ulster-Northern, Ireland
Eleanor (Kathryn) Park
1753–1840
Berkeley County, Virginia, now W.V., USA
Grandparents
John (Edward Orr) III
1676–1751
Newry, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Jane Fischer
1703–1727
Newry, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Samuel (Park) Sr.
1747–1798
Ulster, Ireland
Ellen Rippey
1746–1811
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Orr
1651–1722
Mary McBurney
1652–1692
Samuel Park
1720–
Sarah Smith
1764–1828
Joseph Rippey
1706–1744
Ellen Patterson
1707–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Orr
1628–1704
Janet Gray
1631–
William Coulter
1629–1698
Elizabeth Kennedy
1633–1713
William Smith
1751–1791
Catharine Smith
1753–1839
Edward Sr.
1678–1732
Nancy McCracken
1650–1706
John Patterson
1680–1748
Agnes Moffet
1681–1760

Joseph Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1782
2 May 1782
Birth of Joseph Orr in Braxton, Frederick CO., VA., Virginia, USA
Braxton, Frederick CO., VA., Virginia, USA
1853
26 MAR 1853
Age 71
Death of Joseph Orr in Washington Courthouse, Fayette, Ohio, USA
Washington Courthouse, Fayette, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1782
    Event Place: Braxton, Frederick CO., VA., Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 MAR 1853
    Event Place: Washington Courthouse, Fayette, Ohio, USA

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