Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel Culbertson Orr and Margaret Sloan




Husband Samuel Culbertson Orr 1 2

           Born: Abt 1779 - near Hannastown, Westmoreland Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1855 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Capt. Robert Orr (Abt 1744-1833) 3 4
         Mother: Frances "Fannie" Culbertson (      -      ) 4


       Marriage: 



Wife Margaret Sloan 1 2

           Born: Abt 1785 - Westmoreland Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1859 1
         Buried: 

   Other Spouse: [Unk] McCurdy (      -      ) 1


Children
1 F Nancy Orr 1 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1880
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Neil (      -      ) 1


2 F Lavina Orr 6

            AKA: Lavinia Orr,1 Levina Orr 5
           Born: 1 Dec 1805 - Limestone Twp, Clarion Co, PA 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Dec 1888 5
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Hon. James B. Lawson (1808-1896) 5 6
           Marr: 28 Oct 1830 6


3 F Margaret Orr 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



4 F Fanny Culbertson Orr 1 7

           Born: 1815 - Clarion Co, PA 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Ross M. Corbett (1810-      ) 1 8 9


5 M Culbertson Orr 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Nancy Smith (      -Bef 1880) 1
         Spouse: Susan Sherrard (      -Bef 1880) 1


6 M Rev. Franklin Orr 1 5

           Born: 1825 - Limestone Twp, Clarion Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Margaret Craighead (Abt 1834-1867) 10
         Spouse: Martha McLain (      -      ) 10
           Marr: 1868 10


7 M David S. Orr 1 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jane C. Paul (      -      ) 1


8 M Hunter Orr 1 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Margaret Lawson (      -      ) 1


9 M Rev. Robert W. Orr 1 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Eliza A. Carter (Abt 1804-1855) 1


10 M John Orr 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jane Maffett (      -      ) 1



General Notes: Husband - Samuel Culbertson Orr


He was born near Hannastown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and was two years old at the time the town was burned, and his parents fled to the fort to escape the general massacre.
He removed to what is now Clarion County in 1805.
He was a farmer by occupation. Under the old constitution of Pennsylvania he was a justice of the peace for several years. He was a ruling elder of Rehobeth Presbyterian church for many years.


General Notes: Wife - Margaret Sloan


She was a daughter of Sheriff Sloan.

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Sources


1 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 508.

2 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 310.

3 Robert Walter Smith, Esq., History of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins, & Co., 1883), Pg 539.

4 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 308.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 572.

6 A. J. Davis, History of Clarion County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1887), BP 32.

7 A. J. Davis, History of Clarion County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1887), BP 11.

8 A. J. Davis, History of Clarion County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1887), Pg 578, BP 11.

9 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 827.

10 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 509.


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