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Minerva Orr 1803–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1803

Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 28 Feb 1860

Death Location: Illinois, United States

Father: John Orr

Mother: Talitha Cotton

Spouse(s): James Stringfield

Children(s): Levier Stringfield, Westley Stringfield, Sarah Stringfield, William Stringfield, Mary Springfield, Alfred Stringfield, Martha Stringfield, Andrew Stringfield, John Stringfield, Thomas Stringfield

Minerva Orr was born in 1803 in Sumner, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Orr And Talitha Letha Cotton. In 1850, Minerva Orr resided in Randolph Grove, McLean, Illinois. Minerva Orr married James Brittain Stringfield, and had children including Alfred M Stringfield, Andrew J Stringfield, John R Stringfield, Levier Stringfield, Martha Ann Stringfield, Mary Jane Springfield, Sarah Stringfield, Thomas J Stringfield, Westley Willey Stringfield, William P Stringfield. Minerva Orr passed away in 1860 in Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Minerva Orr was born in 1803 in Sumner, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Orr And Talitha Letha Cotton.
  • In 1850, Minerva Orr resided in Randolph Grove, McLean, Illinois.
  • Minerva Orr married James Brittain Stringfield, and had children including Alfred M Stringfield, Andrew J Stringfield, John R Stringfield, Levier Stringfield, Martha Ann Stringfield, Mary Jane Springfield, Sarah Stringfield, Thomas J Stringfield, Westley Willey Stringfield, William P Stringfield.
  • Minerva Orr passed away in 1860 in Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Minerva Orr's Ancestors

Self
Minerva Orr
1803–1860
Birth Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Parents
John Orr
1766–1845
North Carolina
Talitha ("Letha") Cotton
1776–1841
Hertford (was Bertie) County, North Carolina
Grandparents
John Orr
1740–1798
Frances
–1813
Thomas Cotton
1748–1795
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Priscilla (Jane) Knight
1748–1843
Edgecombe, Halifax County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cotton
1718–1771
Patience Bridgers
1729–1795
James Knight
1730–1794
Priscilla Carter
1735–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cotton
1658–1728
Martha Godwin
1650–1732

Minerva Orr's Descendants

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Minerva Orr (5 Aug 1803–28 Feb 1860) m. James (Brittain) Stringfield (25 Sep 1791–)
  1. 1. Levier Stringfield 1837–
  2. 2. Westley ((Willey)) Stringfield 1842–
  3. 3. Sarah Stringfield 1846–
  4. 4. William (P) Stringfield 1834–
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) Springfield 1839–1893 m. Samuel (Henderson) Mahan 1826–1891
    1. 1. John (Howard) Mahan 1873–1917
    2. 2. Jennie (M) Mahan 1873–1966
    3. 3. James (Elijah) Mahan 1867–
  6. 6. Alfred (M) Stringfield 1837–1847
  7. 7. Martha (Ann) Stringfield 1829–
  8. 8. Andrew (J) Stringfield 1827–1862
  9. 9. John (R) Stringfield 1822–1874
  10. 10. Thomas (J) Stringfield 1831–

Minerva Orr's Timeline

3 Records

1803
5 Aug 1803
Birth of Minerva Orr in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 47
Minerva Orr resided here in Randolph Grove, McLean, Illinois
Randolph Grove, McLean, Illinois
1860
28 Feb 1860
Age 57
Death of Minerva Orr in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1803
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Randolph Grove, McLean, Illinois; Roll: M432_117; Page: 86; Image: 552.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Randolph Grove, McLean, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Randolph Grove, McLean, Illinois; Roll: M432_117; Page: 86; Image: 552.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1860
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

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