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Lula Orr 1901–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1901

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 31 Jul 1989

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky

Father: Andrew Orr

Mother: Betsy Colvin

Spouse(s): Wiley Freeman

Children(s): Oliver Freeman, Vena Freman

In 1901, Lula Orr entered the world in North Carolina, born to Andrew Jackson Orr And Betsy Jane Colvin. In 1910, Lula Orr resided in Yellow Creek, Graham, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Lula Orr resided in Stecoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA. Lula Orr married Wiley Oliver Freeman, and had children including Oliver Wiley Freeman, Vena Lorin Freman. Lula Orr passed away in 1989 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Lula Orr entered the world in North Carolina, born to Andrew Jackson Orr And Betsy Jane Colvin.
  • In 1910, Lula Orr resided in Yellow Creek, Graham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Lula Orr resided in Stecoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lula Orr married Wiley Oliver Freeman, and had children including Oliver Wiley Freeman, Vena Lorin Freman.
  • Lula Orr passed away in 1989 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Orr
1867–1931
Birth Location: Tennessee
AO
Betsy Colvin
1874–1936
Birth Location: North Carolina
BC

Spouses(s)

Wiley Freeman
1895–1947
Birth Location: Towns, Georgia, USA
WF

Children(s)

Oliver Freeman
1937–2004
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky
OF
Vena Freman
1928–1930
Birth Location: Tennessee
VF

Lula Orr's Ancestors

Self
Lula Orr
1901–1989
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Andrew Jackson Orr
1867–1931
Tennessee
Betsy (Jane) Colvin
1874–1936
North Carolina
Grandparents
James (David) Orr
1837–1912
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Mary Medlin
1854–1924
Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
James (Leander) Colvin
1846–1923
Cherokee County now Graham County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cunningham Orr
1799–1863
Mary Funkhouser
1800–1850
William Colvin
1815–1884
Cynthia (Colvin)
1822–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Jr.
1758–1822
Emily Cunningham
1758–1848

Lula Orr's Descendants

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Lula Orr (abt 1901–31 Jul 1989) m. Wiley (Oliver) Freeman (30 Jun 1895–12 April 1947)
  1. 1. Oliver (Wiley) Freeman 1937–2004 m. Geneva (Mercedes) Cloud 1941–2007
  2. 2. Vena (Lorin) Freman 1928–1930

Lula Orr's Timeline

8 Records

1901
abt 1901
Birth of Lula Orr in North Carolina
North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 9
Lula Orr resided here in Yellow Creek, Graham, North Carolina, USA
Yellow Creek, Graham, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Lula Orr resided here in Stecoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA
Stecoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Lula Orr resided here in District 5, District 5, Bell, Kentucky, USA
District 5, District 5, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Lula Orr resided here in Rural, Bell, Kentucky
Rural, Bell, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 39
Lula Orr resided here in 5th Mag Dist, Bell, Kentucky, USA
5th Mag Dist, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 50
Lula Orr resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1989
31 Jul 1989
Age 88
Death of Lula Orr in Jefferson, Kentucky
Jefferson, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1901
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stecoah, Graham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1300; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 62
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Bell, Kentucky; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340468
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 1 Aug 1989; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.4630687,0.511236,0.5850469&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Yellow Creek, Graham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Graham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1113; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1375126

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stecoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stecoah, Graham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1300; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 62

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, District 5, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Bell, Kentucky; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340468

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Bell, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01280; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 7-18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 5th Mag Dist, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01280; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 7-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Okolona
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 1 Aug 1989; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.4630687,0.511236,0.5850469&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1989
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 1 Aug 1989; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.4630687,0.511236,0.5850469&xid=3355
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