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Matilda Jane Orr 1859–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 MAR 1859

Birth Location: Henderson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 JAN 1914

Death Location: Transylvania, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jeremiah Orr

Mother: Nancy Cantrell

Spouse(s): Joseph Middleton

Children(s): Uranie Middleton, Annberry Middleton

Matilda Jane Orr was born in 1859 in Henderson, North Carolina, USA, the child of Jeremiah Perry Orr And Nancy Euranie Cantrell. In 1880, Matilda Jane Orr resided in Boyd, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States. Matilda Jane Orr married Joseph Alonzo Middleton, and had children including Annberry Elizabeth Middleton, Uranie Middleton. Matilda Jane Orr passed away in 1914 in Transylvania, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Matilda Jane Orr was born in 1859 in Henderson, North Carolina, USA, the child of Jeremiah Perry Orr And Nancy Euranie Cantrell.
  • In 1880, Matilda Jane Orr resided in Boyd, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States.
  • Matilda Jane Orr married Joseph Alonzo Middleton, and had children including Annberry Elizabeth Middleton, Uranie Middleton.
  • Matilda Jane Orr passed away in 1914 in Transylvania, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Matilda Orr's Ancestors

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Matilda Orr
1859–1914
Birth Place: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Perry Orr
1833–1887
Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Euranie) Cantrell
1835–1905
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Cantrell
1785–1873
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Lou) Giles
1793–1861
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Cantrell
1756–1789
Martha Savage
1761–1830
John Giles
1770–1850
Anna Trent
1773–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cantrell
1729–1805
Elizabeth Cantrell
1729–1800
William Savage
1729–1790
Elizabeth Bell
1728–1800
Daniel Giles
1750–
Rebecca Hill
1750–1796

Matilda Orr's Descendants

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Matilda (Jane) Orr (16 MAR 1859–12 JAN 1914) m. Joseph (Alonzo) Middleton (19 SEP 1856–18 FEB 1923)
  1. 1. Uranie Middleton 1894–1927 m. John (Ernest) Blythe 1891–1967
    1. 1. Aaron Blythe 1911–1928
    2. 2. Odell Blythe 1920–1922
    3. 3. Virginia (Gladys) Blythe 1913–2004 m. James (Ulysses) Mace 1905–1968
  2. 2. Annberry (Elizabeth) Middleton 1892–1952 m. Rora (Morgan) Blythe 1891–1974
    1. 1. Richard (Laban) Blythe 1911–1985 m. Beatrice Gilmer 1906–1995
    2. 2. Lloyd (George) Blythe 1922–2009 m. Dovie (Ann) Stepp 1930–2017
    3. 3. Edward (Pinkney) Blythe 1919–2009 m. Dorothy (Louise) Merrill 1921–2010

Matilda Orr's Timeline

3 Records

1859
16 MAR 1859
Birth of Matilda Jane Orr in Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Henderson, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Matilda Jane Orr resided here in Boyd, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
Boyd, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
1914
12 JAN 1914
Age 55
Death of Matilda Jane Orr in Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Transylvania, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 MAR 1859
    Event Place: Henderson, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Boyd, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1914
    Event Place: Transylvania, North Carolina, USA

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