Orr, John

Birth Name Orr, John 1a 2a 3a 4a
Gramps ID I6637
Gender male
Age at Death unknown

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E12495] 1830-09-29 Allegheny County, PA  
1b 2b 3b 4b
Death [E12496] UNKNOWN KY  
 
Residence [E12497] 1900 Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky  
4c
Residence [E12498] 1860 Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky  
1c
Residence [E12499] 1870 Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky  
2c
Residence [E12500] 1880 Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States  
3c

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Orr, Hugh [I6638]UNKNOWN
Mother McConnell, Virginia [I6639]UNKNOWN
         Orr, John [I6637] 1830-09-29 UNKNOWN
    Sister     Orr, Mollie [I6636] Deceased
    Sister     Orr, Isabella [I6644] UNKNOWN
    Sister     Orr, Eliza [I6646] Deceased
    Sister     Orr, Martha [I6648] UNKNOWN
    Sister     Orr, Alvira [I6650] UNKNOWN
    Brother     Orr, William [I6651] UNKNOWN
    Brother     Orr, James [I6652] 1804 UNKNOWN

Families

    Family of Orr, John and Torian, Sarah E [F2196]
Married Wife Torian, Sarah E [I6640] ( * 1836-07-23 + 1916-01-05 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E14010] 1856    
 
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Orr, John [I6653]1859-10-00UNKNOWN
Orr, William G [I6654]1868UNKNOWN
Orr, Clara May [I6655]1869-09-00UNKNOWN
Orr, Jessie B [I6656]1873-09-00UNKNOWN
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
REFN 152237
 

Narrative

1860 Census > Kentucky > Christian > Hopkinsville>6 July 1860>by John Stith> Page 41
274-274 John Orr 30 M Carpenter $2100 PA
Sarah 24 F KY
John 7/12 M KY
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1870 Census > Kentucky > Christian > Hopkinsville>17 June 1870> by R T McDaniel>Page 23
132-132 John Orr 40 M W Carpenter $3000 $5
Sarah 34 F W Keep house KY
John 11 M W at school KY
Gish 3 M W KY
Clara 9/12 F W KY
Lou 12 F B Servant KY
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1880 Census > Kentucky > Christian > Hopkinsville > District 1>9 June 1880>by James D Hays> Page 8
66-71 John Orr W M 49 Head M Carpenter PA PA PA
Sarah Orr W F 44 Wife M KY VA VA
John Jr Orr W M 20 Son S Carpent
Gish Orr W M 12 Son S KY PA KY
Clara Orr W F 10 Dau S KY PA KY
Jessie B. Orr W F 6 Dau S KY PA KY
Mary Mc Carty W F 60 Aunt WD KY VA VA
Mary Jones W F 30 Servant M Cook TN TN TN
Charles Jones W M 9 Servant S TN TN TN
Ella Jones W F 12 Servant S house girl TN TN TN
Orange Jones B M 35 Boarder M Porter KY VA VA at store
Henry Keen B M 20 Boarder S Porter KY KY KY at store
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1900 Census > Clay Street> Kentucky > Christian > Hopkinsville > District 4>1June 1900> by Ulysses A Ransom>Sheet 1A
2-2 John Orr Head M W Sep 1830 69 M42 PA PA PA Carpenter
Sarah E Orr Wife F W Jul 1836 63 M42 6
John M Orr Son M W Oct 1859 40 S KY PA KY Carpenter
Clara May Metcalf Dau F W Sep 1869 30 M5 2
Thomas L Metcalf SinlawM W Mar 1864 34 M5 KY VA TN Laundraman
Jessie B Orr Dau F W Sep 1873 26 S KY PA KY
John A Metcalf GSon M W Apr 1896 3 S KY KY KY
Thomas L Metcalf GSon M W Sep 1889 1 S KY KY KY
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County of Christian, Kentucky. Historical and Biographical. Edited by
William Henry Perrin. F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1884, pp. 392-393.
Hopkinsville City and Precinct.
Bio
John ORR is a native of Allegheny County, Penn., born September 29, 1830,
to Hugh and Virginia (McConnell) ORR, the former of Irish descent and the
latter of Scotch descent, and the parents of the following children:
Mollie, deceased wife of Arthur White; Isabella, wife of Henry Kennedy,
Beaver County, Penn.; Eliza, deceased wife of R. H. Cooper; Martha, wife
of John Kerr, of Beaver Falls, Penn.; Alvira; William, of Beaver Falls;
James, of Beaver County, Penn., and John, the subject of this sketch, who
was the seventh child. His early life was spent in Pennsylvania, where he
learned the carpenter's trade. Coming to Hopkinsville in 1850, he engaged
at his trade and continued the same until 1866; when he, in company with
Martin Miller, erected and established the Hopkinsville Planing Mill,
which has since been enlarged and is now one of the largest enterprises of
the city, employing about fifty men. In 1856 Mr. ORR married Sarah E.,
daughter of Drewry and Obedience Toryan. Mrs. ORR was born in Christian
County, Ky., and is the mother of the following children: John, William
G., Clara V. and Jessie B. Mr. ORR is an active member of the orders K.
of H. and K. of P., and with his wife and eldest son unites with the
Christian Church.

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
REFN 6637
 

Pedigree

  1. Orr, Hugh [I6638]
    1. McConnell, Virginia [I6639]
      1. Orr, John
        1. Torian, Sarah E [I6640]
          1. Orr, John [I6653]
          2. Orr, William G [I6654]
          3. Orr, Clara May [I6655]
          4. Orr, Jessie B [I6656]
      2. Orr, Mollie [I6636]
      3. Orr, Isabella [I6644]
      4. Orr, Eliza [I6646]
      5. Orr, Martha [I6648]
      6. Orr, Alvira [I6650]
      7. Orr, William [I6651]
      8. Orr, James [I6652]

Ancestors

Source References

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        Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860.M653, 1,438 rolls. Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, post office Hopkinsville, roll M653_362, page 0, image 188.

      • Source text:

        Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860.M653, 1,438 rolls. Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, post office Hopkinsville, roll M653_362, page 0, image 188.

      • Source text:

        Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860.M653, 1,438 rolls. Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, post office Hopkinsville, roll M653_362, page 0, image 188.

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        Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003.Original data - 1870.<li>United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. <li>Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, post office Hopkinsville, roll 455, page 413, image 234.

      • Source text:

        Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003.Original data - 1870.<li>United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. <li>Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, post office Hopkinsville, roll 455, page 413, image 234.

      • Source text:

        Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003.Original data - 1870.<li>United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. <li>Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, post office Hopkinsville, roll 455, page 413, image 234.

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        Online publication - Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880.T9, 1,454 rolls. Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, ED 1, roll T9_409, page 4.4000, image 0011.

      • Source text:

        Online publication - Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880.T9, 1,454 rolls. Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, ED 1, roll T9_409, page 4.4000, image 0011.

      • Source text:

        Online publication - Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880.T9, 1,454 rolls. Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, ED 1, roll T9_409, page 4.4000, image 0011.

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        Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900.T623, 1854 rolls. Christian, Kentucky, ED 4, roll T623 515, page 1A.

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        Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900.T623, 1854 rolls. Christian, Kentucky, ED 4, roll T623 515, page 1A.

      • Source text:

        Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900.T623, 1854 rolls. Christian, Kentucky, ED 4, roll T623 515, page 1A.