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William Jackson Orr

Male 1818 - 1895  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Jackson Orr was born on 14 Aug 1818 in Tennessee, USA (son of Jonathan Orr and Rachel E Williamson); died on 1 Dec 1895 in Ironton, Iron, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1895 in Arcadia, Iron County, Missouri, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jonathan Orr was born in 1780 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of William Orr and Rebecca Montgomery); died in Mar 1828 in Providence, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1828 in Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: G47P-3HK
    • Fact 1: 15 Oct 1802, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Bondsman for Sister Nancy's wedding
    • Will: 14 Dec 1827, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Mother's Will

    Jonathan married Rachel E Williamson. Rachel was born on 14 Dec 1783 in York, York, South Carolina, USA; died on 16 Aug 1867 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1967 in Como, Panola, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rachel E Williamson was born on 14 Dec 1783 in York, York, South Carolina, USA; died on 16 Aug 1867 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1967 in Como, Panola, Mississippi, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: MRJX-XHG

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Montgomery Orr was born on 20 Oct 1815 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1865 in Tippah County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1865 in Cotton Plant, Tippah, Mississippi, USA.
    2. 1. William Jackson Orr was born on 14 Aug 1818 in Tennessee, USA; died on 1 Dec 1895 in Ironton, Iron, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1895 in Arcadia, Iron County, Missouri, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Orr was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Nathan Orr and Mildredge); died on 16 Mar 1797 in North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 9 Apr 1765, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Witnessed Will of Alexander Craighead
    • Fact 1: 1769, North Carolina, USA; Witnessed Deed w/Joseph Kennedy fm Thomas Polk
    • Fact 1: 1778, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Witnessed Deed w/Hez Alexander
    • Will: 1779, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Residence: 1790, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; District 4
    • Will: 23 Aug 1792, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Mother's Will
    • Will: Apr 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T; Probated by Executors

    Notes:

    Died:
    Consumption

    William married Rebecca Montgomery in 1776 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Rebecca (daughter of John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery) was born in 1742 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Dec 1827 in North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Montgomery was born in 1742 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery); died on 14 Dec 1827 in North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: 10 Children; 1797 8 living, 2 dead, 1 dau married
    • Religion: Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1790, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: Apr 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Executor in probate of husband's will
    • Fact 1: Oct 1798, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Inventory of Estate of William Orr 649.9.9
    • Will: 14 Dec 1827, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Children:
    1. Catherine Orr died before 1840.
    2. Mildred Orr was born in 1772 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 3 Jan 1828 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1828 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Martha Orr was born in 1774 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 May 1822 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1822 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 2. Jonathan Orr was born in 1780 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in Mar 1828 in Providence, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1828 in Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Agnes Nancy Orr was born about 1782 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Dorcus Orr was born in 1795 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1837.
    7. Prudence Orr was born before 1797 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Isabella Orr was born before 1797 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Nathan Orr was born in 1720 (son of Unknown Father Orr); died in 1779 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: 1751, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; Tax list
    • Will: 9 Apr 1765, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Witnessed Will of Alexander Craighead
    • Will: 18 May 1779, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:


    Nathan married Mildredge. was born in 1720; died in 1792 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mildredge was born in 1720; died in 1792 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 9 Apr 1765, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Witnessed Will of Alexander Craighead
    • Will: 18 May 1779, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Husband's will
    • Will: 23 Aug 1792, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Children:
    1. Isabella Orr
    2. Nathan Orr
    3. Agnes Orr
    4. Sample Orr died before 1792.
    5. Catherine Orr died before 1792.
    6. 4. William Orr was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Mar 1797 in North Carolina, USA.
    7. James Orr was born in 1740; died about 1806 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Mildred Orr was born on 6 Sep 1762; died on 12 Oct 1815 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 10.  John Montgomery was born in 1710 in Ireland; died on 10 Mar 1778 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1778 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Montgomery-1823
    • Relocated: Abt 1731, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Relocated: Abt 1771, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Land: 16 Jan 1771, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Purch land from David Kennedy 210 acres south side Sugaw Creek
    • Probate: 10 Mar 1778, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: 10 Mar 1778, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 1

    John married Martha Montgomery in 1734 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Martha was born in 1715 in Ireland; died after 8 Oct 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried after 1799 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Martha Montgomery was born in 1715 in Ireland; died after 8 Oct 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried after 1799 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: Abt 1771, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; bought land near Sugaw Creek Presby Church; came from PA
    • Will: 10 Mar 1778, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Husband's will; Executor
    • Fact 1: 18 Jul 1797, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Wrote letter to daughter Nancy in Pennsylvania

    Notes:

    See document called "What Priscilla told Sue". This, with other comments indicates Martha is a Montgomery descendant, and thus a true cousin


    Birth:
    Born on Boat coming over

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 1

    Children:
    1. Joseph Montgomery was born on 23 Sep 1736 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died about 1835 in Howard County, Missouri, USA.
    2. John Montgomery was born in 1737 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died after 1809 in Texas, USA.
    3. Martha Montgomery was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died after 26 Aug 1839 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Robert McCamey Montgomery, Sr was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Feb 1834 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1834 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 5. Rebecca Montgomery was born in 1742 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Dec 1827 in North Carolina, USA.
    6. Elizabeth Montgomery was born in 1744 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1834 in Kentucky, USA.
    7. James Montgomery was born in 1745 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1791 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Agnes Nancy Montgomery was born in 1749 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1822 in Wayne, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. David Thomas Montgomery was born on 1 May 1754 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1845 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.


  

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