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Katherine Wilson 1849–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1849

Birth Location: Bates County, Missouri

Death Date: 2 May 1940

Death Location: Monona County, Iowa

Father: Robert Wilson

Mother: Mary Moyer

Spouse(s): Thomas Orr

Children(s): Wilson Orr

In 1849, Katherine Wilson entered the world in Bates County, Missouri, born to Robert Wilson And Mary Moyer. Katherine Wilson married Thomas Duer Orr, and had children including Wilson Orr. Katherine Wilson passed away in 1940 in Monona County, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Katherine Wilson entered the world in Bates County, Missouri, born to Robert Wilson And Mary Moyer.
  • Katherine Wilson married Thomas Duer Orr, and had children including Wilson Orr.
  • Katherine Wilson passed away in 1940 in Monona County, Iowa.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Katherine Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Wilson
1849–1940
Birth Place: Bates County, Missouri
Parents
Robert Wilson
1822–1904
Clermont County, Ohio, USA
Mary Moyer
1824–1850
Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
George Wilson
1780–1845
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha Rogers
1780–1851
Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
Reuben Moyer
1802–
Virginia
Catherine Weis
1801–1863
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wilson
1739–1807
Samuel Rogers
1741–1815
Susanna Cole
1741–1831
Henry Moyer
1771–1841
Mary Airy
1777–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
MARTHA STERRETT
1723–1789
Joseph Rodgers
1720–1818
Charity Rogers
1720–1762
William Coale
1710–1784
Sarah Coale\Cole
1715–1774
Johann Arey
1724–1780

Katherine Wilson's Descendants

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Katherine Wilson (8 May 1849–2 May 1940) m. Thomas (Duer) Orr (12 Jul 1835–25 Nov 1919)
  1. 1. Wilson Orr 1887–1970 m. Cora (Edith) Balch 1892–1966 m. Opal (M) Orr 1910–
    1. 1. Willard (Thomas Buster) Orr 1914–1984 m. Louisa (Jane) Carpenter 1913–1994 m. Mattie (June) Culp 1927–2003
      1. 1. Raymond Orr 1936–2006
      2. 2. Robert ("Bob" Wilson Orr) Sr. 1934–2007
      3. 3. Thomas Orr 1945–2013 m. Leila Mcmillen 1946–2024
    2. 2. Alice Orr 1909–1965 m. Dock (Austin) Mauldin 1891–1949
      1. 1. Leonard (N) Mauldin 1915–
    3. 3. Margaret Orr 1912–2000 m. Thomas (Henry) Kennedy 1912–1986

Katherine Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1849
8 May 1849
Birth of Katherine Wilson in Bates County, Missouri
Bates County, Missouri
1868
1868
Age 19
Katherine Wilson was married in OH
OH
1940
2 May 1940
Age 91
Death of Katherine Wilson in Monona County, Iowa
Monona County, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1849
    Event Place: Bates County, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: OH

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1940
    Event Place: Monona County, Iowa

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