Hugh Orr and Jane McConnell
Husband Hugh Orr 1 2
Born: 1790 - on the Atlantic Ocean 2 Christened: Died: Abt 1860 - Beaver, Beaver Co, PA Buried:Marriage:
Wife Jane McConnell 2
Born: Christened: Died: - Beaver Falls, Beaver Co, PA Buried:
Children
1 F Martha Orr 2
Born: Christened: Died: Aft 1914 Buried:Spouse: John Kerr ( - ) 2
2 F Isabella Orr 1
AKA: Isabel Orr 2 Born: 25 Oct 1817 1 Christened: Died: 6 Jan 1888 1 Buried:Spouse: Henry Kennedy (1818- ) 1 2 Marr: 1841 1
3 M William Orr 2
Born: 1822 - Washington Co, PA 2 Christened: Died: 18 Sep 1902 - Beaver Falls, Beaver Co, PA 2 Buried:Spouse: Eleanor McCallister (1837-1913) 2
4 M John Orr 2
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1914 Buried:
5 M James Orr 2
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1914 Buried:Spouse: Unknown ( - )
6 F Eliza Orr 3
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1914 Buried:Spouse: Robert Cooper (1817-Abt 1893) 4 Marr: 1841 4
7 F Molly Orr 2
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1914 Buried:Spouse: Alexander White ( - ) 2
8 F Elvira Orr 2
Born: Abt 1838 Christened: Died: Aft 1914 Buried:Spouse: John C. Reid ( - ) 2
General Notes: Husband - Hugh Orr
He was a son of Irish parents, his ancestors all having been of that nationality, and was born on a ship sailing the high seas between Ireland and the United States. His parents settled in Washington County, Pennsylvania, and there he grew to manhood. He was a soldier in the War of 1812-14, a young man at the time, and later in life he received a pension from the government in recognition of services rendered. When his oldest children were young he moved to Green Garden, Beaver County, Pennsylvania and there purchased a farm.
The family were all Seceders in religion.
General Notes: Wife - Jane McConnell
She died when eighty-two years old.
1 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 858.
2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 211.
3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 211, 603.
4
John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 603.
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