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Robert Davis Orr 1786 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1786

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 24 Nov 1865

Death Location: Dyer Station, Gibson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Robert Orr

Mother: Jean (Orr)

Spouse(s): Nancy Patrick

Children(s): Alexander Orr

The story of Robert Davis Orr began in 1786 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. Robert Davis Orr married Nancy Patrick, and had children including Alexander Burton Orr. Robert Davis Orr passed away in 1865 in Dyer Station, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Davis Orr began in 1786 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
  • Robert Davis Orr married Nancy Patrick, and had children including Alexander Burton Orr.
  • Robert Davis Orr passed away in 1865 in Dyer Station, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Orr
1728 – 1790
Birth Location: Houston, Killellan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Jean (Orr)
1743 – 1788
Birth Location: Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Patrick
1790 – 1874
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Alexander Orr
1817 – 1880
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Robert Orr's Ancestors

Self
Robert Orr
1786 – 1865
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Robert Orr
1728 – 1790
Houston, Killellan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Jean (Janet Lyle) (Orr)
1743 – 1788
Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Orr
1698 – 1790
Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet Killoch
1703 –
Abbey (Paisley) Renfrew, Scotland,
Great-Grandparents
John Orre
1672 – 1751
Jean Willson
1677 – 1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonet Locheid
1653 –

Robert Orr's Descendants

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Robert (Davis) Orr (30 Jul 1786 – 24 Nov 1865) m. Nancy Patrick (1790 – 11 Nov 1874)
  1. 1. Alexander (Burton) Orr (17 Mar 1817 – Aft. 1880) m. Nancy (W) Lovett (1825 – After 1880 Census)
    1. 1. Minerva (B.) Orr (21 Nov 1856 – 21 Feb 1932) m. James (Henry) Scearce (1851 – Abt. 1886)
      1. 1. Minnie (Bell) Scarce (02 Apr 1877 – 07 Mar 1909) m. Jessie (Gabriel) Owens (Mar 1864 – 12 Nov 1951)
        1. 1. Dewey (Benjamin) Owens (24 Feb 1904 – )

Robert Orr's Timeline

3 Records

1786
30 Jul 1786
Birth of Robert Davis Orr in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1809
12 Apr 1809
Age 23
Robert Davis Orr was married in Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
1865
24 Nov 1865
Age 79
Death of Robert Davis Orr in Dyer Station, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Dyer Station, Gibson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1786
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1809
    Event Place: Rutherford, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1865
    Event Place: Dyer Station, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
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