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Newton Madison Orr 1879 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1879

Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 26 Jul 1932

Death Location: Rusk, Rusk, Texas, USA

Father: Shelby Orr

Mother: Sarah Pickett

Spouse(s): Ethel Jones

Children(s): Merwyn Orr

In 1879, Newton Madison Orr entered the world in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA, born to Shelby Armstrong Orr and Sarah E. Pickett. Newton Madison Orr married Ethel Eugenia Jones, and had children including Merwyn Orr. Newton Madison Orr passed away in 1932 in Rusk, Rusk, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Newton Madison Orr entered the world in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA, born to Shelby Armstrong Orr and Sarah E. Pickett.
  • Newton Madison Orr married Ethel Eugenia Jones, and had children including Merwyn Orr.
  • Newton Madison Orr passed away in 1932 in Rusk, Rusk, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Newton Orr's Ancestors

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Newton Orr
1879 – 1932
Birth Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Shelby Armstrong Orr
1851 – 1931
Alabama, United States
Sarah (E.) Pickett
1852 – 1929
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William Orr
1813 – 1871
Pendelton, South Carolina, United States
Terissa Lee
1819 – 1890
Shelby, Shelby, Alabama, United States
Ebenezer (H.) Pickett
1820 –
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Jane) Sheppard
1813 – 1874
Lincoln County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
William Lee
1796 – 1884
Mary BAILEY
– 1825
James Pickett,
1793 – 1827
Sarah (Pickett),
1797 – 1880
James (Shepherd)
1775 – 1835
Frances Trice
1778 – 1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Needham (Judge)
1770 – 1821
Susan Bailey
1774 – 1823
Thomas Bailey
1773 – 1861
Zilpha Lee
1773 – 1850

Newton Orr's Descendants

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Newton (Madison) Orr (7 Jul 1879 – 26 Jul 1932) m. Ethel (Eugenia) Jones (10 JAN 1878 – 13 SEP 1931)
  1. 1. Merwyn Orr (11 Nov 1901 – 03 Mar 1999) m. Dora (Deane) Sears (13 August 1903 – 13 Feb 1994)
    1. 1. Jo (Ann) Orr m. Boyd (Gilbert) Miller (27 July 1925 – 05/02/2009)

Newton Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1879
7 Jul 1879
Birth of Newton Madison Orr in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
1932
26 Jul 1932
Age 53
Death of Newton Madison Orr in Rusk, Rusk, Texas, USA
Rusk, Rusk, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1879
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1932
    Event Place: Rusk, Rusk, Texas, USA

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