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Richard Allan Orr 1914–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1914

Birth Location: Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 19 Oct 1982

Death Location: Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA

Father: Allan Orr

Mother: Froma Thornberry

Spouse(s): Evelyn Viola

Children(s):

Richard Allan Orr was born in 1914 in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA, the child of Allan Orr And Froma Thornberry. In 1920, Richard Allan Orr resided in La Moille, Bureau, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Richard Allan Orr resided in Chino, Chino, San Bernardino, California, USA. Richard Allan Orr married Evelyn Viola, and had children including Lee Orr, Richard Orr. Richard Allan Orr passed away in 1982 in Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Allan Orr was born in 1914 in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA, the child of Allan Orr And Froma Thornberry.
  • In 1920, Richard Allan Orr resided in La Moille, Bureau, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Richard Allan Orr resided in Chino, Chino, San Bernardino, California, USA.
  • Richard Allan Orr married Evelyn Viola, and had children including Lee Orr, Richard Orr.
  • Richard Allan Orr passed away in 1982 in Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Allan Orr
1879–1916
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
AO
Froma Thornberry
1880–1922
Birth Location: –
FT

Spouses(s)

Evelyn Viola
1916–2000
Birth Location: Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
EV

Children(s)

Richard Orr's Ancestors

Self
Richard Orr
1914–1982
Birth Place: Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA
Parents
Allan Orr
1879–1916
Illinois, USA
Froma Thornberry
1880–1922
Grandparents
John (William) Orr
1845–
Illinois
Elizabeth (Jane) Newell
1849–1934
Frederick, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Orr
1816–1878
Delanie Thacher
1824–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Orr
1766–1845
Talitha Cotton
1776–1841

Richard Orr's Timeline

7 Records

1914
22 Sep 1914
Birth of Richard Allan Orr in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA
Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Richard Allan Orr resided here in La Moille, Bureau, Illinois, USA
La Moille, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Richard Allan Orr resided here in Chino, Chino, San Bernardino, California, USA
Chino, Chino, San Bernardino, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 26
Richard Allan Orr resided here in Laytonville, Mendo, California, USA
Laytonville, Mendo, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
Richard Allan Orr resided here in California
California
1955
1955
Age 41
Richard Allan Orr resided here in Santa Cruz, California, USA
Santa Cruz, California, USA
1982
19 Oct 1982
Age 68
Death of Richard Allan Orr in Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA
Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1914
    Event Place: Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: La Moille, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: T625_300; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 17
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: La Moille, Bureau, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: La Moille, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: T625_300; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chino, Chino, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chino, San Bernardino, California; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2339922

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Laytonville, Mendo, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1353

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Santa Cruz, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Olympia, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Olypi-Pia
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Olympian; Publication Date: 20 Oct 1982; Publication Place: Olympia, Washington, USA; ,0.26519856,0.20064738,0.41152963&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1982
    Event Place: Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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