YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Nathan Harvey Orr 1804–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1804

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1858

Death Location: Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: James Orr

Mother: Margaret Miller

Spouse(s): Sarah Young

Children(s): Margaret Orr, Eliza Orr, Sarah Orr, Martha Orr

In 1804, Nathan Harvey Orr entered the world in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Orr And Margaret Miller. In 1850, Nathan Harvey Orr resided in W. Yalabusha River, Yalobusha, Mississippi. Nathan Harvey Orr married Sarah Ann Young, and had children including Eliza Orr, Margaret E Maggie Orr, Martha E Orr, Sarah Orr. Nathan Harvey Orr passed away in 1858 in Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Find more search results for Nathan Orr
NO

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1804, Nathan Harvey Orr entered the world in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Orr And Margaret Miller.
  • In 1850, Nathan Harvey Orr resided in W. Yalabusha River, Yalobusha, Mississippi.
  • Nathan Harvey Orr married Sarah Ann Young, and had children including Eliza Orr, Margaret E Maggie Orr, Martha E Orr, Sarah Orr.
  • Nathan Harvey Orr passed away in 1858 in Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Orr
1762–1843
Birth Location: –
JO
Margaret Miller
1767–1843
Birth Location: –
MM

Spouses(s)

Sarah Young
1811–1901
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
SY

Children(s)

Margaret Orr
1850–1942
Birth Location: Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi
MO
Eliza Orr
1836–1915
Birth Location: North Carolina
EO
Sarah Orr
1841–
Birth Location: North Carolina
SO
Martha Orr
1843–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MO

Nathan Orr's Ancestors

Self
Nathan Orr
1804–1858
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Orr
1762–1843
Margaret Miller
1767–1843
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathan Orr's Descendants

1.
NO
Nathan (Harvey) Orr (29 Jan 1804–10 Dec 1858) m. Sarah (Ann) Young (27 June 1811–14 October 1901)
  1. 1. Margaret (E "Maggie") Orr 1850–1942 m. Jessie (Washington) Mercer 1844–1933
    1. 1. John (Ellis Mercer) Sr 1887–1970 m. Mary (Alma) Harris 1892–1985
      1. 1. Willie ("Cooter" Marshall) Mercer 1914–1995 m. Audie (Lee) Weems 1919–2017
        1. 1. Stanley Mercer 1939–2016
        2. 2. Harvey Mercer 1942–1964
        3. 3. Sidney Mercer 1950–1987
        4. 4. Ruth (Elaine) Mercer 1937–2011 m. Kenneth (M.) McKay 1936–2021
        5. 5. Rose Mercer 1940–2011
        6. 6. Jerry Mercer 1946–2007
        7. 7. Infant (Son) Mercer 1949–1949
      2. 2. Jessie Mercer 1911–1987 m. Ruby (Noble) Mercer 1913–1986
      3. 3. Lonnie Mercer 1913–1947 m. Ollie (Dean) Mercer 1920–
        1. 1. Mary (Marie) Foster 1934–2004
      4. 4. Lannie (Lee) Mercer 1916–2010 m. Powell Brunson 1909–
      5. 5. William (Henry “ Buddy” Mercer) Sr. 1911–1976 m. Emma Brunson 1914–1987
        1. 1. William (H) Mercer 1945–1999
      6. 6. John (Ellis Mercer) Jr 1912–2002 m. Evelyn Banks 1918–2004
        1. 1. Daryline (Mercer) Williams 1934–2022 m. Bennie (Lee) Williams 1930–2020
      7. 7. Jeraldine (A.) Mercer 1920–1925
    2. 2. William (J) Orr 1875– m. Effie Orr 1891–
      1. 1. D (G) Orr 1910–
      2. 2. Ethel (Orr) Wynn 1916–1978
      3. 3. Frank Orre 1910–
      4. 4. Dinkie Orre 1916–
    3. 3. Julia (F) Mercer 1893–1965 m. Alfred (Hasting) Jones 1889–1951
      1. 1. Alford (Lonard) Jones 1912–
      2. 2. Lee (Edward Jones) Sr 1914–2005
      3. 3. Floyd (Ducy Jones) Sr 1916–1966
      4. 4. Katie (Mae) Jones 1919–2006
      5. 5. Myrtis Jones 1922–
      6. 6. Rosa (Mae) Jones 1924–2011
    4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Mercer 1872–1948
    5. 5. Rolin (F) Mercer 1880–
  2. 2. Eliza Orr 1836–1915
  3. 3. Sarah Orr 1841–
  4. 4. Martha (E) Orr 1843–

Nathan Orr's Timeline

3 Records

1804
29 Jan 1804
Birth of Nathan Harvey Orr in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 46
Nathan Harvey Orr resided here in W. Yalabusha River, Yalobusha, Mississippi
W. Yalabusha River, Yalobusha, Mississippi
1858
10 Dec 1858
Age 54
Death of Nathan Harvey Orr in Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1804
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: W. Yalabusha River, Yalobusha, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1858
    Event Place: Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Nathan Orr

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE