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William Craig Orr

Male 1814 - 1859  (45 years)

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  • Name William Craig Orr  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Birth 7 Jul 1814  South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1850  Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Burial 1859  Oak Hill Cemetery, Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 7] 
    Death 18 Jul 1859  Talladega County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5, 6, 7] 
    Person ID I6950  MontyHistNotes_III | James Montgomery-McConnell/Strange
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2025 

    Father William Orr,   b. 22 Aug 1771, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1861, Talladega County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Anderson, (Xfer),   b. 8 Mar 1784, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1859, Talladega County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 31 Dec 1805  South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9] 
    Family ID F5543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cynthia Ann Montgomery,   b. 27 Jul 1818, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1888, Talladega County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 8 Sep 1840  Talladega County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F4063  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Jul 1814 - South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Sep 1840 - Talladega County, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1859 - Oak Hill Cemetery, Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Jul 1859 - Talladega County, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S1018] Johnson, Donna J, Orr Family Website Information, (Name: Location: Rootsweb; Date: Ongoing;;), Website set up by Donna J Johnson which describes her relationship toJames 'Whistling' Orr http://tarheelborn.homestead.com/orrindex.html.

    2. [S57] 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 William Craig Orr

    3. [S900] Ancestry.com, Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2012;;), Database online.
      Record for William C Orr

    4. [S679] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: M432_15; Page: 455A; Image: 396.
      Record for William C Orr
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=16799836&indiv=try

    5. [S575] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Volume: 283.
      Record for Cynthia Ann Montgomery Orr
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=SARMemberApps&h=1196569&indiv=try

    6. [S4] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Cynthia Ann Orr
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=9899111&indiv=try

    7. [S1038] Oak Hill Cemetery, (Name: Findagrave; Location: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA;), Orr, William Craig (1814-1859) Memorial #7174343 Accessed KRM 18 Dec 2021 6:46pm https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7174343/william-craig-orr.
      Oak Hill Cemetery
      Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, USA
      https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/25060/oak-hill-cemetery
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7174343/william-craig-orr

    8. [S642] Armstrong, Zella, Notable Southern Families, (Name: Lookout Publishing Company; Location: Chattagnooga, Tennessee, USA; Date: 1922;), Volume II, Pages 251-252 Montgomery, William 1783-1877 through Montgomery, Sarah 1789-1864.
      Available on Genealogical.com Disk GPC 7191
      Montgomery Section Volume II Pages 241-252
      Also available on ancestry.com
      also outlined:
      http://www.palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/showsource.php?sourceID=S484&tree=Legends
      Notable_Southern_Families.pdf


    9. [S1039] DAR Ancestor A084209, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revolution;;), James Orr.



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