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Sir James Alexander Orr 1590–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Auchincairn, Kirkbrightshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Humphrey Orr

Mother: Elizabeth Carringer

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Sir James Alexander Orr was born in 1590 in Auchincairn, Kirkbrightshire, Scotland, the child of Humphrey Orr And Elizabeth May Carringer. Sir James Alexander Orr passed away in 1640 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Sir James Alexander Orr was born in 1590 in Auchincairn, Kirkbrightshire, Scotland, the child of Humphrey Orr And Elizabeth May Carringer.
  • Sir James Alexander Orr passed away in 1640 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Humphrey Orr
1533–1603
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
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Elizabeth Carringer
1560–1602
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Orr's Ancestors

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Sir Orr
1590–1640
Birth Place: Auchincairn, Kirkbrightshire, Scotland
Parents
Humphrey Orr
1533–1603
Donegal, Ireland
Elizabeth (May) Carringer
1560–1602
Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Sir James Alexander Orr in Auchincairn, Kirkbrightshire, Scotland
Auchincairn, Kirkbrightshire, Scotland
1640
1640
Age 50
Death of Sir James Alexander Orr in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Auchincairn, Kirkbrightshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Scotland
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