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Robert William Orr

Male 1859 - 1929  (70 years)

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  • Name Robert William Orr  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Birth 16 Aug 1859  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, 12, 13] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1860  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Western Division 
    Will 1864  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Mentioned in Father's Will 
    Residence 1870  Mallard Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1880  Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1900  Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1910  Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1920  Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Relocated 1928  Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Death 17 Oct 1929  San Benito, Cameron, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Person ID I1326  MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_son Robert Montgomery, William Azmon Sample and Esther Garrison
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Father Nathan Franklin Orr, Jr,   b. 13 Nov 1824, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1864, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha Abigail Montgomery,   b. 26 Jul 1828, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Nov 1914, Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 18 Sep 1851  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20] 
    Family ID F2895  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Emelie McGilvary,   b. 16 Nov 1861, Thailand Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1950, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 6 Jun 1887  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Children 
    >1. William McGilvary Orr, Sr,   b. 21 Mar 1889, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1969, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. Mitchell Franklin Orr,   b. 5 Nov 1893, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1976, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. Elizabeth Martin Orr,   b. 27 Sep 1902, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1987, Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F3532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Aug 1859 - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Western Division - 1860 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Mentioned in Father's Will - 1864 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - Mallard Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Jun 1887 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - 1928 - Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Oct 1929 - San Benito, Cameron, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Montgomery, Joseph II, JMMM Fam Chart by Joseph Montgomery, (Name: Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; Date: Abt 1925;;), Chart made by Joseph Montgomery II; from files at Dauphin CountyHistoriical Society.

    2. [S3624] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;;), Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division,Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
      Record for N F Orr

    3. [S4] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Statesville, Iredell, NorthCarolina; Roll: T623_1202; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 101.
      Record for Robert William Orr

    4. [S2931] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Statesville, Iredell, NorthCarolina; Roll: T9_968; Family History Film: 1254968; Page: 4.3000; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 0328.
      Record for Robert W. Orr

    5. [S3398] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Statesville, Iredell, NorthCarolina; Roll: T624_1118; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 599.
      Record for Robert W Ore

    6. [S3148] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Database online.
      Record for Wm Mc G Orr

    7. [S3572] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Statesville, Iredell, NorthCarolina; Roll: T625_1306; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 100; Image: .
      Record for Robert W Orr

    8. [S3148] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Database online.
      Record for Mitchell Franklin Orr

    9. [S671] Ferguson, Herman White, Will Abstracts 1791-1868, (Name: Ferguson, Herman White; Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Date: 1993;), "Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, *Will Abstracts 1791-1868 BooksA-J, *Tax Lists, 17978, 1798, 1799, 1806 & 1807" book located at Charlotte Public Library, ISBN 0-9620770-2-X.
      After son James died in 1833, Joseph added a codicil to his will

    10. [S3480] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      Record for R W Orr
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeathcerts&h=22048135&indiv=try

    11. [S4088] Ancestry.com, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
      Record for R. W. Orr
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeath1964&h=6219225&indiv=try

    12. [S3640] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for C E McGilvary
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=NC-MarriageRecords&h=15112078&indiv=try

    13. [S337] Orr, Tess, Email from Tess Orr 2010 Apr 13, (Name: Date: 13 Apr 2010;;), Tess discusses her family.

    14. [S271] Clemens, William Montgomery, North and South Carolina Marriage Records, (Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Company; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date:1927;;), From the Earliest Colonial Days to the Civil War Alphabetical Listing of North Carolina Marriages, ISBN 978-0-8063-0555-4.
      Montgomerys are on pages 196-197
      Clarks pages 60-61
      Alexanders page 5-7
      Catheys are page 57

    15. [S332] North Carolina Marriage Collection, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com; Location: North Carolina;;), 1741-2004.

    16. [S543] Holcomb, Brent H, Marriages of Mecklenburg County, (Name: Name: Clearfield Company; Location: Baltimore, Maryland; Date: 1981;;), Alphabetical listing of Marriages 1783-1868 posted on ancestry.com.

    17. [S651] Simmons, Martina, transcriber, Marriage Bonds Involving Orr Family, (Name: Name: Old Mecklenburg Genealogical Society; Location: Charlotte,Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 1998;;), Transcription of Orr family member marriages.

    18. [S3640] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Martha A Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=NC-MarriageRecords&h=15451293&indiv=try

    19. [S3796] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;).
      Record for Martha A Montgomery
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ncmarr1741&h=1105472&indiv=try

    20. [S3640] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for James Monteith
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60548&h=6525721&indiv=try



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