James K Orendorff

M, #11362, b. 28 December 1812, d. 31 January 1875
Father*William Orendorff b. 26 Mar 1792, d. 12 May 1869
Mother*Sarah Nichols d. bt 1815 - 1819
ChartsDesc. Chart - (__________) Orendorf
ReferenceJ48.11
Birth*28 December 1812 James K Orendorff was born on 28 December 1812 at Hopkinsville, Christian Co., Kentucky.1,2 
Military* He was in the military Was in the Black Hawk war and was a member of the company commanded by Merritt Covel (see bio, pg 158+.)2 
Marriage*4 May 1837 He married Lovina Sale, daughter of Elias Sale and Sarah Sale, on 4 May 1837 at Bloomington Twnshp, McLean Co., Illinois, at residence of the bride's mother.2 
Death*31 January 1875 James K Orendorff died on 31 January 1875 at Blooming Grove, McLean Co., Illinois, at age 62 left widow and 4 chidren (see Duis "Good Old Times 1874" pg 148.) 

Family

Lovina Sale b. 23 Jan 1821
Last Edited7 Sep 2005

Citations

  1. [S408] Unsourced typescript of the descendants of Christopher & Elizabeth (Phillips) Orendorff. Possibly made by Janis (Graham) Karesh of the 6th generation. And other correspondance with Janis.
  2. [S289] Good Old Times In McLean Co (IL), Dr E Duis Evd #289.