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Joseph Orr 1856–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 DEC 1856

Birth Location: Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 26 NOV 1928

Death Location: Clay Cemetery, Jones Co., IA

Father: Samuel Orr

Mother: Sarah Orr

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The story of Joseph Orr began in 1856 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. In 1860, Joseph Orr was recorded in the census in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. In 1870, Joseph Orr was recorded in the census in Iowa, USA. Joseph Orr passed away in 1928 in Clay Cemetery, Jones Co., IA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Orr began in 1856 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1860, Joseph Orr was recorded in the census in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1870, Joseph Orr was recorded in the census in Iowa, USA.
  • Joseph Orr passed away in 1928 in Clay Cemetery, Jones Co., IA.

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Spouses(s)

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Joseph Orr's Ancestors

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Joseph Orr
1856–1928
Birth Place: Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Samuel J. Orr
1831–1876
Kilbegs, Antrim, Ireland
Sarah Orr
1833–1922
County Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
Joseph (A.) Orr
1747–
Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary Redmond
1759–1836
Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Orr
1710–1807
Ellen Harper
1714–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Orr's Timeline

5 Records

1856
29 DEC 1856
Birth of Joseph Orr in Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1860
1860
Age 4
Joseph Orr appeared in census in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1 JUN 1870
Age 14
Joseph Orr appeared in census in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Joseph Orr was employed
None
1928
26 NOV 1928
Age 72
Death of Joseph Orr in Onslow, Jones, Iowa, United States
Onslow, Jones, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 DEC 1856
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 NOV 1928
    Event Place: Onslow, Jones, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clay Cemetery, Jones Co., IA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1888
    Event Place: Jones County, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1870
    Event Place: Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1880

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