George Washington Sr. Orr 
George Washington Sr. was born in 1831 in TN.1 George Washington Sr.'s father was James Jr ORR and his mother was Gincy Jane Young. His paternal grandparents were Samuel Orr and Charlotte Randolph; his maternal grandparents were James Young and Jane Young. He had a brother and a sister, named BARNEY ORINGTON and Julia Ann. He was the second oldest of the three children. He died at the age of 48 in 1879 in Lyon Co., KY. He was buried in 1879 in Newby Cemetery, Lyon Co., KY.2 3 General Notes
1850 Census Jefferson Co., Ky Census page 357 Louisville Ward 7 ID# KYS5a131258
13 Aug , 1850 Image 48
HN 295 Family 329 Montgomery, Nicholas 40 M Confectioner $2400 NY
Ann M 36 F NY
Erma 13 F KY
Agnes 5 F
Nicholas 3 M KY
330 Penny, Stephen N 16 M foundryman NY
Harriett 39 F KY
Philo 12 M KY
Mary 7 F KY
Orr, George W 17 M Confectioner KY
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Kentucky Civil War Union Volunteers > Union Kentucky Volunteers, vol 1 > Schedule A, Cavalry Regiments > Fourth Kentucky Cavalry > 10
Name Rank Enrolled Mustered in When-Where Period
George jr Orr Private Oct 3 1861 Dec 24, 1861 Louisville, KY 3yrs
Civil war Service Records
Name: George W. Orr
Company: C
Unit: 4 Kentucky Cavalry.
Rank - Induction: Private
Rank - Discharge: Private
Allegiance: Union
George Washington Orr, SR Joined Capt. Uthank's Co., 4th Reg, KY Volunteers at age 29,
3 Oct 1861 at Louisville, KY. He was discharged at Macon, GA on 21 Aug 1865.(4th Calvery,KY Veteranized Volunteers). (One last Limb, by Johnnie Orr Hickey, 1988)
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1870 Census Jefferson Co., KY Louisville Ward 10 July 1 & 2, 1870 by Curtis A Stod
HN 405 Family 629 Orr, George 38 Confectioner KY
Elizabeth 37 Keep House KY
James 13 App Confectioner KY( This is James Bloodworth}
George 8 KY
Mary 7 KY
Robert 3 KY
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Newby Cemetery, Lyon Co., KY
Orr George W., senior, no .stone
Orr Rosa, no stone
Bloodworth Mary Jane, no stone
Orr Louisa, no stone
Orr infant, no stone
Orr Maurice, died 1895, no stone
Orr Dewey, died 1904, no stone
Bloodworth Jim, December 6, 1852 - January 3, 1898
Orr George Washington, October 17, 1855 - July 15, 1938
Orr Cloa Mae, died 1929, no stone
Bloodworth infant, no stone
Orr Melvin, January 8, 1894 - August 10, 1970
Bloodworth Jancy Jane Mitchell, October 21, 1856 - April 8, 1940 no stone
A Family History of James Orr, Jr., Revolutionary War Soldier by Hays Brooks. Union Cavalry,1861. Rejoined in 10-1863. Fourth Cavalry attached to General Sherman. Buried in Newby Cemetery.
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- b. in Donegal, Ireland d.UNKNOWN
- b.< 1700 in Donegal, Ireland d.UNKNOWN
- b.1729 in NC d.1767 in Culpepper Co., VA
- b.14 Apr 1759 in VA d.08 Jun 1827 in KY
- b.1675 in Overwharton Parish,Stafford, VA d.UNKNOWN in Overwharten Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
- b.1700 in VA d.1771 in VA
- b.1680 in Stafford, Virginia, USA d.UNKNOWN in Stafford, Virginia, USA
- b.1750 in VA d.<Oct 1795 in KY
- b.1688 in St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA d.1771 in Culpepper Co., VA
- b.1750 in PA d.18 Nov 1839 in Unionville, NC
- b.1761 in VA d.1829 in KY
- b.1831 in TN d.1879 in Lyon Co., KY
- b.1772 in VA d.< 1810 in KY
- b.1805 in Virginia d.1882 in Lyons Co., KY
- b.~ 1775 in VA d.> 1820 in KY
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Details of George Washington Sr.'s family with Elizabeth Bridges Stout
1 Ancestral File, Family Search Internet
2 Between the Rivers
3 GENCIRCLES, Lynda Sumners, Jackson/ Sumners Roots
Further source/citation:
Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 – 1955
2 Between the Rivers
3 GENCIRCLES, Lynda Sumners, Jackson/ Sumners Roots
Further source/citation:
Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 – 1955
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