Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Orr and Elizabeth Baker




Husband John Orr 1

           Born:  - Cumberland Co, PA
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         Father: Thomas Orr (      -      ) 1
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Wife Elizabeth Baker 1

           Born:  - Cumberland Co, PA
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         Father: [Father] Baker (      -      )
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Children
1 F Mary J. Orr 1

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         Spouse: G. Kaufman (      -      ) 1


2 F Adaline Orr 2

           Born: 20 May 1835 - Cumberland Co, PA 1
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           Died: Aft 1898
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         Spouse: James McGee (1829-1895) 3
           Marr: 1856 1


3 M Thomas Orr 1

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           Died: Abt 1861-1865 - Bull Run, Prince William Co, VA
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4 F Emily Orr 1 4

           Born: 1837 4
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           Died: Sep 1898 4
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         Spouse: Christian Estricher (1840-      ) 5


5 M William H. Orr 1

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6 F Annie Orr 1

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         Spouse: [Unk] Moorehead (      -      ) 1


7 F Elizabeth Orr 1

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         Spouse: W. Evans (      -      ) 1


8 M James Orr 1

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9 F Hattie Orr 1

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General Notes: Husband - John Orr


He removed from Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, to Clearfield County, in 1843, locating on Chest creek near the site of the Mahaffey Mills, where he purchased a large tract of wild land and improved a farm. He also built a sawmill, and was extensively engaged in the manufacture of lumber.

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Sources


1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 729.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 729, 1212.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 555, 729, 1212.

4 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 427.

5 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 426.


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