James Jockey Orr

1750 - 1840  (90 years)

• Name	James Jockey Orr  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	1750	Pennsylvania, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  DAR Number	DAR A084211  [2]
  Military	1778	North Carolina, USA   [2, 6]
  Residence	1790	Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA   [4, 7]
  	District 4
  Residence	1840	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA   [5]
  Death	1840	Providence, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I17559	MontyHistNotes_2014
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	William Orr
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Catherine Smith
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F10829	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emily Hannah
  Children	> 1. Martha Orr  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. John Hanna Orr,   b. 10 Aug 1775   d. 28 Mar 1852 (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Nathan Orr,   b. 1778, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA d. 22 Dec 1858, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 4. Sarah Orr,   b. Abt 1780  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F10066	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1750 - Pennsylvania, USA Military - 1778 - North Carolina, USA Residence - 1840 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Death - 1840 - Providence, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S650] Richter, Diane, Old Mecklenburg Genealogical Society Quarterly, (Name: Name: Old Mecklenurg Genealogical Society; Location: Charlotte,Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 2002;;), Article Entitled Orr Family Records. [S1863] DAR Ancestor A084211, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), Jame Orr. [S1841] Ancestry.com, SAR Application, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations,Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls;;), Database online. Record for James Orr [S3031] Ancestry.com, 1790 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1790; Census Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 356; Image: 536; Family History Library Film: 0568147. Record for James (Jockey) Orr http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1790usfedcen&h=180762&indiv=try [S3947] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1840; Census Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 365; Page: 317; Family History Library Film: 0018095. Record for James S Orr https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8057&h=2554132&indiv=try [S215] American Revolutionary War, (Name: Date: 1775-1783;;), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War. [S560] Ray, Worth S, The Mecklenburg Signers and Their Neighbors, (Name: Name: Clearfield;; Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Date: 2007;), Pages 357-376 US Federal Census of 1790 District 4 Sugar Creek, 13: 978-0-8063-0286=7. Reference Book with Historical Facts about Mecklenburg, NC a.k.a. The Lost Tribes of North Carolina