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Mattie Orr 1885–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1885

Birth Location: Ferris, Ellis Co., TX

Death Date: Mar 1968

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas Co., TX

Father: Alexander Orr

Mother: Rachel Green

Spouse(s): Michael Higgins

Children(s): Ox None, James Higgins, Pinky None

Mattie Orr was born in 1885 in Ferris, Ellis Co., TX, the child of Alexander Lafayette Orr And Rachel Othella Green. Mattie Orr married Michael Franklin Higgins, and had children including James Cecil Higgins, Ox, Pinky. Mattie Orr passed away in 1968 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX.

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Biography

  • Mattie Orr was born in 1885 in Ferris, Ellis Co., TX, the child of Alexander Lafayette Orr And Rachel Othella Green.
  • Mattie Orr married Michael Franklin Higgins, and had children including James Cecil Higgins, Ox, Pinky.
  • Mattie Orr passed away in 1968 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Mattie Orr's Ancestors

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Mattie Orr
1885–1968
Birth Place: Ferris, Ellis Co., TX
Parents
Alexander Lafayette Orr
1840–
TN
Rachel (Othella) Green
1840–1900
Wallerville, Union Co., MS
Grandparents
James (Dickson) Orr
1805–1880
Rutherford Co., TN
Cynthia (Byrd) Goodloe
1810–1902
Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Orr
1770–1856
Jane McKnight
1771–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McKnight
1746–1822
McKoun
1747–1828

Mattie Orr's Descendants

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Mattie Orr (21 Oct 1885–Mar 1968) m. Michael (Franklin) Higgins (02 Sep 1879–15 Nov 1950)
  1. 1. Ox 1904–1953
  2. 2. James (Cecil) Higgins 1905–1956
  3. 3. Pinky 1909–1969 m. Hazen French 1909–1998

Mattie Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1885
21 Oct 1885
Birth of Mattie Orr in Ferris, Ellis Co., TX
Ferris, Ellis Co., TX
1968
Mar 1968
Age 83
Death of Mattie Orr in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
Dallas, Dallas Co., TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Ferris, Ellis Co., TX
    Record Source:
    [1] delossmcknight.FTW
    [2] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Apr 2004
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1968
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
    Record Source:
    [1] delossmcknight.FTW
    [2] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)

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