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Orrin Ames Prince 1862–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1862

Birth Location: Bradford, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 5 Aug 1946

Death Location: Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee

Father: Joseph Prince

Mother: Fannie Kniffen

Spouse(s): Marietta Chafer

Children(s): Thomas Sr.

The story of Orrin Ames Prince began in 1862 in Bradford, Pennsylvania. Orrin Ames Prince married Marietta Chafer, and had children including Thomas Chafer Prince Sr. Orrin Ames Prince passed away in 1946 in Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Orrin Ames Prince began in 1862 in Bradford, Pennsylvania.
  • Orrin Ames Prince married Marietta Chafer, and had children including Thomas Chafer Prince Sr.
  • Orrin Ames Prince passed away in 1946 in Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Orrin Prince's Ancestors

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Orrin Prince
1862–1946
Birth Place: Bradford, Pennsylvania
Parents
Joseph Nelson Prince
1829–1908
New Hampshire
Fannie (D) Kniffen
1830–1898
Ward, Tioga, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Andrew Kniffen
1797–1887
Dutchess, New York
Mary Wilkenson
1799–1873
Canada
Great-Grandparents
Abraham* Kniffen
1775–1860
Lucy* 🌻
1774–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin* Kniffen
1729–1783
Mary Brown
1737–
Benjamin* Chittenden
1737–1790
Anna* Baker
1745–1853

Orrin Prince's Descendants

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Orrin (Ames) Prince (21 Jul 1862–5 Aug 1946) m. Marietta Chafer (12 Nov 1870–26 Jun 1925)
  1. 1. Thomas (Chafer Prince) Sr. 1899–1949 m. Abigail (Loantha) Austin 1903–1972
    1. 1. Matthew (Sperry) Prince 1928–2002
    2. 2. Dr. (Thomas Chafer Prince) Jr. 1926–2011

Orrin Prince's Timeline

2 Records

1862
21 Jul 1862
Birth of Orrin Ames Prince in Bradford, Pennsylvania
Bradford, Pennsylvania
1946
5 Aug 1946
Age 84
Death of Orrin Ames Prince in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1862
    Event Place: Bradford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1946
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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