William Washington Orr, Sr

Male 1832 - 1855  (22 years)


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  • Name William Washington Orr  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 22 Oct 1832  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5
    Gender Male 
    Will 21 May 1849  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mentioned in Father's Will; Inherited Lands Along Sugar Creek 
    Residence 1850  Back Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial 1855  Back Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Back Creek ARP Church Cemetery
    Death 27 Jul 1855  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I26232  MontyHistNotes_2014
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2023 

    Father Nathan Franklin Orr, Sr,   b. 1771, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 1849, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Catherine Orr,   b. Jan 1793, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1831, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1817  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Family ID F5728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Ann Rodgers,   b. 15 May 1832, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1878, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage 19 Dec 1854  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6, 7
    • Bondsman Jonathan K Blair
    Children 
    +1. Reverend William Washington Orr, Jr,   b. 7 Sep 1855, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1928, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F4980  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Oct 1832 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Mentioned in Father's Will; Inherited Lands Along Sugar Creek - 21 May 1849 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Back Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Dec 1854 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1855 - Back Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Jul 1855 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S554] Back Creek ARP Church Cemetery, (Name: Name: Findagrave; Location: Back Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina,USA;;), Listing of persons buried at Back Creek ARP Church Cemetery This website is interactive with further drill-down on each individual http://www.cmstory.org/cemetery/burialrecords.asp?id=20 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2241698&CScn=Back+Creek&CScntry=4&CSst=29&CScnty=1710&.
      1821 Back Creek Church Road
      Charlotte, NC


    2. [S11] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Database online. Year: 1850; Census Place: Back Creek, Mecklenburg,North Carolina; Roll: M432_637; Page: 66B; Image: .
      Record for W W Orr

    3. [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.

    4. [S3237] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Database online.
      Record for William Washington Orr

    5. [S1838] Orr, Ernest Neal, Family Information of Ernest Neal Orr, Family informatioh prepared by Earnest Neal Orr.

    6. [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

    7. [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.