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Peter Orr 1906–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1906

Birth Location: Nellfield Cotts, Broxburn, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Jan 1955

Death Location: Greenlane Hosp, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: James Orr

Mother: Annie Herron

Spouse(s): Wilhelmina Mehrtens

Children(s): Marianne Orr

The story of Peter Orr began in 1906 in Nellfield Cotts, Broxburn, Scotland. Peter Orr married Wilhelmina Winifred Mehrtens, and had children including Marianne Jessie Orr. Peter Orr passed away in 1955 in Greenlane Hosp, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Orr began in 1906 in Nellfield Cotts, Broxburn, Scotland.
  • Peter Orr married Wilhelmina Winifred Mehrtens, and had children including Marianne Jessie Orr.
  • Peter Orr passed away in 1955 in Greenlane Hosp, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Peter Orr's Ancestors

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Peter Orr
1906–1955
Birth Place: Nellfield Cotts, Broxburn, Scotland
Parents
James W Orr
1884–
Uphall, West Lothian, Scotland
Annie Herron
1882–1955
Uphall, Linlithgowshire
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Peter Orr's Descendants

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Peter Orr (30 Nov 1906–26 Jan 1955) m. Wilhelmina (Winifred) Mehrtens (4 JUN 1915–26 DEC 1989)
  1. 1. Marianne (Jessie) Orr 1937–1989 m. John (Ross) Glendining 1935–1993

Peter Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1906
30 Nov 1906
Birth of Peter Orr in Nellfield Cotts, Broxburn, Scotland
Nellfield Cotts, Broxburn, Scotland
1955
26 Jan 1955
Age 49
Death of Peter Orr in Greenlane Hosp, Auckland, New Zealand
Greenlane Hosp, Auckland, New Zealand

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1906
    Event Place: Nellfield Cotts, Broxburn, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1955
    Event Place: Greenlane Hosp, Auckland, New Zealand

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