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Walter Charles Stewart Orr 1888–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 FEB 1888

Birth Location: Sefton House, Madeline St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 28 JAN 1949

Death Location: Warrnambool Cemetery, Victoria, Australia

Father: Joseph, Orr

Mother: Dinah Jefferson

Spouse(s): Ellen Stonehouse

Children(s): Stuart Orr, Alexander Orr, Violet Orr, Greta Orr

The story of Walter Charles Stewart Orr began in 1888 in Sefton House, Madeline St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Walter Charles Stewart Orr married Ellen Margaret Nellie Stonehouse, and had children including Alexander Alex James Stuart Orr, Greta Orr, Stuart Stewart Thomas Orr, Violet Mary Orr. Walter Charles Stewart Orr passed away in 1949 in Warrnambool Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Charles Stewart Orr began in 1888 in Sefton House, Madeline St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • Walter Charles Stewart Orr married Ellen Margaret Nellie Stonehouse, and had children including Alexander Alex James Stuart Orr, Greta Orr, Stuart Stewart Thomas Orr, Violet Mary Orr.
  • Walter Charles Stewart Orr passed away in 1949 in Warrnambool Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph, Orr
1847–1912
Birth Location: Newtown, Victoria, Australia
JO
Dinah Jefferson
1849–1889
Birth Location: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
DJ

Spouses(s)

Ellen Stonehouse
1884–1957
Birth Location: Allansford, Victoria, Australia
ES

Children(s)

Stuart Orr
1916–1981
Birth Location: Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
SO
Alexander Orr
1909–1985
Birth Location: –
AO
Violet Orr
1913–1999
Birth Location: –
VO
Greta Orr
1917–
Birth Location: –
GO

Walter Orr's Ancestors

Self
Walter Orr
1888–1949
Birth Place: Sefton House, Madeline St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Joseph, 2nd Orr
1847–1912
Newtown, Victoria, Australia
Dinah (Ellen) Jefferson
1849–1889
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph, (1st) Orr
1812–1884
Armagh, County Tyrone, Ireland
Priscilla Wall
1808–1874
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Orr's Descendants

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Walter (Charles Stewart) Orr (19 FEB 1888–28 JAN 1949) m. Ellen (Margaret ( Nellie )) Stonehouse (1884–1957)
  1. 1. Stuart (( Stewart ) Thomas) Orr 1916–1981 m. Laurelle (Melva Doris) Serong 1918–2001
    1. 1. Graeme (Stuart) Orr 1948–2019
  2. 2. Alexander (( Alex ) James Stuart) Orr 1909–1985 m. Lilian (Violet Jean) Giles 1912–1991
  3. 3. Violet (Mary) Orr 1913–1999 m. William (( Bill ) Ernest) Turner 1906–1985
  4. 4. Greta Orr 1917–

Walter Orr's Timeline

2 Records

1888
19 FEB 1888
Birth of Walter Charles Stewart Orr in Sefton House, Madeline St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Sefton House, Madeline St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1949
28 JAN 1949
Age 61
Death of Walter Charles Stewart Orr in Panmure, Victoria, Australia
Panmure, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1888
    Event Place: Sefton House, Madeline St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1949
    Event Place: Panmure, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warrnambool Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
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