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Rachel Laura Orr 1725–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1725

Birth Location: Ireland or Wales ??

Death Date: 24 Dec 1814

Death Location: Duncan Creek, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

Father: William VI

Mother: Mary Gill

Spouse(s): John Blakely

Children(s): James Bleakley

In 1725, Rachel Laura Orr entered the world in Ireland or Wales ??, born to William Orr Vi And Mary Gill. Rachel Laura Orr married John Blakely, and had children including James Bleakley. Rachel Laura Orr passed away in 1814 in Duncan Creek, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Rachel Laura Orr entered the world in Ireland or Wales ??, born to William Orr Vi And Mary Gill.
  • Rachel Laura Orr married John Blakely, and had children including James Bleakley.
  • Rachel Laura Orr passed away in 1814 in Duncan Creek, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William VI
1708–1758
Birth Location: Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
WV
Mary Gill
1700–1745
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

John Blakely
1718–1798
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
JB

Children(s)

James Bleakley
1756–1837
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JB

Rachel Orr's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Orr
1725–1814
Birth Place: Ireland or Wales ??
Parents
William ORR VI
1708–1758
Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Mary Gill
1700–1745
Bristol, Somerset, England
Grandparents
William Orr\Orre*
1683–1745
Lochwinnoch, Renfrew, Scotland, UK
Margaret Robertson
1678–1724
Renfrewshire, Scotland
William (Gill) II
1680–1744
Bristol, Somerset, England
Shara Sheldon
1682–1748
Bristol, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
William IV
1653–1710
Isobel DOWNIE
1648–1710
David Robertson
1649–1698
Janet Robertson
1660–1720
William Gill
1645–1695
Hannah Meacham
1648–1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonet Montgomrie
1634–1677
Robert Downie
1629–1653
Isobel WALKER
1630–1653
James Robertsone
1619–1691
Bessie Whyte
1617–1669
Johne Sutherland
1620–
Janet Duchtie
1620–
William I
1609–1654
Alice Slingsby
1603–1665

Rachel Orr's Descendants

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Rachel (Laura) Orr (Abt. 1725–24 Dec 1814) m. John Blakely (1718–1798)
  1. 1. James Bleakley 1756–1837 m. Nancy (Agnes) Sparks 1760–1839
    1. 1. John ((Towhead)) Blakely 1791–1868 m. Rebecca Wilkes 1791–1857
      1. 1. Emily (T.) Garner 1822–1892 m. George (Washington) Garner 1811–1898
        1. 1. George (Washington) Garner 1852–1932 m. Alice (Flora Barnett) Garner 1858–1932

Rachel Orr's Timeline

3 Records

1725
Abt. 1725
Birth of Rachel Laura Orr in Ireland or Wales ??
Ireland or Wales ??
1742
Abt. 1742
Age 17
Rachel Laura Orr was married in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Colony
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Colony
1814
24 Dec 1814
Age 89
Death of Rachel Laura Orr in Duncan Creek, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Duncan Creek, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1725
    Event Place: Ireland or Wales ??

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1742
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Colony

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1814
    Event Place: Duncan Creek, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
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