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Joseph B Orr 1918–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1918

Birth Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 13 June 1980

Death Location: Kent, Portage County, Ohio, USA

Father: Charles Orr

Mother: Gertrude Adams

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Aitken

Children(s): Joseph Orr, William Orr

In 1918, Joseph B Orr entered the world in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA, born to Charles Clyde Orr And Gertrude Frances Adams. In 1920, Joseph B Orr resided in Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Joseph B Orr resided in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA. Joseph B Orr married Elizabeth Y Aitken, and had children including Alfred Timothy Orr, Joseph Raymond Orr, William Ellison Orr. Joseph B Orr passed away in 1980 in Kent, Portage County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Joseph B Orr entered the world in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA, born to Charles Clyde Orr And Gertrude Frances Adams.
  • In 1920, Joseph B Orr resided in Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Joseph B Orr resided in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA.
  • Joseph B Orr married Elizabeth Y Aitken, and had children including Alfred Timothy Orr, Joseph Raymond Orr, William Ellison Orr.
  • Joseph B Orr passed away in 1980 in Kent, Portage County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Orr's Ancestors

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Joseph Orr
1918–1980
Birth Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Parents
Charles Clyde Orr
1879–1946
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA
Gertrude (Frances) Adams
1880–1951
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
William (A) Orr
1856–1937
Franklin (Coshocton County), Coshocton County, Ohio, USA
Winifred McBride
1853–1927
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA
Francis (Xavier) Adams
1853–1931
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Catherine (G) Sheridan
1861–1905
Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Anna Zerbee
1833–1902
Andrew Sheridan
1835–1898
Catherine Rooney
1842–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ZERBE
1810–1879
Julia McGuire
1809–1877

Joseph Orr's Descendants

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Joseph (B) Orr (16 Apr 1918–13 June 1980) m. Elizabeth (Y) Aitken (20 May 1920–)
  1. 1. Joseph (Raymond) Orr 1940–2001
  2. 2. William (Ellison) Orr 1939–2012

Joseph Orr's Timeline

4 Records

1918
16 Apr 1918
Birth of Joseph B Orr in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Joseph B Orr resided here in Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Joseph B Orr resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
1980
13 June 1980
Age 62
Death of Joseph B Orr in Cuyahoga Falls, Summit County, Ohio, USA
Cuyahoga Falls, Summit County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 297-10-9783; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Certificate: 046412; Volume: 24095
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T625_1439; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 206; Image: 1050
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1876; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0068; Image: 929.0; FHL microfilm: 2341610
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Akron Ward 7, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T625_1439; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 206; Image: 1050

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1876; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0068; Image: 929.0; FHL microfilm: 2341610

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Certificate: 046412; Volume: 24095

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tucson, AZ
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1980
    Event Place: Cuyahoga Falls, Summit County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 297-10-9783; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Certificate: 046412; Volume: 24095
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kent, Portage County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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