Alexander Orr

M, #11417, b. 23 July 1835, d. 1 October 1906
Father*Andrew Orr b. 25 Mar 1784, d. 1841
Mother*Nancy Sale b. bt 1800 - 1810, d. 18 Dec 1842
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Birth*23 July 1835 Alexander Orr was born on 23 July 1835 at Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois. 
Residence*1843 He and Nancy Jane Orr lived in 1843: to Fulton Co IL to live with aunt (Margaret Sale) & uncle (John) Orendorff. 
Census18501850 Alexander Orr appeared on the 1850 census as the head of household, Orion Twnshp, Fulton Co., Illinois, pg 288 (Evd 310) age 15 w/aunt & uncle. 
Marriage*22 October 1857 He married Margaret Emily Maulsby on 22 October 1857 at Banner Twnshp, Fulton Co., Illinois. 
Census1860*1860 Alexander Orr appeared on the 1860 census as the head of household, pg 479 #909-888, Banner Twnshp, Fulton Co., Illinois, Orr, Alexander 24 b.IL farmer $0-$300. 
Residence*1889 He lived in 1889 at Auburn, Sangamon Co., Illinois: Sangamon, Illinois Directory, 1889 (Ancestry database) Is this the right one? Alexander S. Orr Auburn Sangamon County IL.
 
Death*1 October 1906 He died on 1 October 1906 at Canton, Fulton Co., Illinois, at age 71. 
Obituary4 October 1906 His obituary was on 4 October 1906 at Fulton County Ledger, Fulton Co., Illinois, Look for it. 
Source*10 March 2000 Source(s): Ancestry from http://genforum.genealogy.com/orr/messages/1284.html
Orr Family Genealogy Forum
Orr's in Illinois Posted by: Debby Phillips Date: March 10, 2000 dphill5667@aol.com
I am looking for any information on the following family:

Descendants of Andrew Orr
Generation No. 1

1. ANDREW 1 ORR was born March 25, 1784 in Near Springfield, Illinois, and died 1841 in Canton, Illinois. He married (1) REBECCA LINDZY October 22, 1822. She died July 29, 1823. He married (2) NANCY SAYLES STEPHENSON July 13, 1834. She was born in Wilkes Co., North Carolina, and died December 18, 1842.

Children of ANDREW ORR and REBECCA LINDZY are:
i. THOMAS 2 ORR.
ii. MARGARET ORR.
iii. POLLY ANN ORR, b. July 29, 1823; d. October 31, 1823.

Children of ANDREW ORR and NANCY STEPHENSON are:
iv. MARGARET 2 STEPHENSON.
v. TOM STEPHENSON.
2. vi. ALEXANDER ORR, b. July 23, 1835, Springfield, Illinois; d. October 01, 1906, Canton, Illinois.
3. vii. NANCY ORR, b. July 07, 1838; d. February 10, 1875, Bolivar, Missouri.
viii. SARAH MARGARET ORR, b. December 27, 1840; d. Abt. 1890; m. ? SMITH.

Notes for SARAH MARGARET ORR:
Raised by Ewings



Generation No. 2

2. ALEXANDER2 ORR (ANDREW1) was born July 23, 1835 in Springfield, Illinois, and died October 01, 1906 in Canton, Illinois. He married MARGARET EMILY MAULSBY October 22, 1857 in Banner Twp, Fulton Co., Illinois, daughter of WILLIAM MAULSBY and MATILDA TURNER. She was born December 23, 1838 in Fulton Co., Illinois, and died June 01, 1909.

More About ALEXANDER ORR:
Burial: 1906, Canton, Illinois
Cause of Death: dairy wagon/train collision

More About MARGARET EMILY MAULSBY:
Burial: 1909, Bethel Cem., Canton, Illinois

Children of ALEXANDER ORR and MARGARET MAULSBY are:
i. CHARLES WELLINGTON3 ORR, b. August 23, 1858, Fulton Co., Illinois; d. November 25, 1942; m. MARY JANE NETTLETON, February 14, 1889, Decatur Co., Kansas; b. September 06, 1857, Delaware Co., Iowa; d. March 28, 1917.

More About CHARLES WELLINGTON ORR:
Burial: 1942, Kanona, Kansas

More About MARY JANE NETTLETON:
Burial: 1917, Kanona, Kansas

ii. MARY EMMA ORR, b. July 23, 1862, Fulton Co., Illinois; d. September 08, 1864.

iii. WILLIAM AUGUSTUS ORR, b. July 04, 1865, Canton, Illinois; d. December 01, 1947, Salina, Kansas; m. (1) ELIZABETH SEVIER, June 30, 1886; b. December 11, 1870; d. August 22, 1893; m. (2) BERTHA ROSE NASH, April 09, 1896; b. March 05, 1878; d. November 09, 1961, Akron, Ohio; m. (3) MRS. MARY TAYLOR, 1922; d. 1928; m. (4) MRS. SARAH CALAHAN, 1929.

More About WILLIAM AUGUSTUS ORR:
Burial: 1947, Canton, Illinois

More About BERTHA ROSE NASH:
Burial: 1961, Greenlawn Mem. Park; Akron, Ohio

iv. SARAH MARGARET ORR, b. July 10, 1868, Illinois; d. September 12, 1870, Illinois.

More About SARAH MARGARET ORR:
Burial: 1870, Bethel Cem., Canton, Illinois

v. NANCY MATILDA ORR, b. August 06, 1871; d. 1950; m. IRA FOUTS.

vi. JOHN STARLING ORR, b. June 07, 1874, Canton, Illinois; d. 1960; m. ROBERTA CHANDLER, March 18, 1900; d. February 16, 1937.

vii. EVA VIRGINIA ORR, b. September 10, 1877; m. EDWARD CORD; b. September 10, 1877.

viii. JENNIE JAMINA ORR, b. July 27, 1880; d. 1953; m. (1) CLAUDE JORDAN; m. (2) ? BREEDLONE; m. (3) ? WOODS.

3. NANCY2 ORR (ANDREW1) was born July 07, 1838, and died February 10, 1875 in Bolivar, Missouri. She married ? KELLY.

Children of NANCY ORR and ? KELLY are:
i. CHARLIE3 KELLY.
ii. RUSSELL KELLY.

Any help would be greatly appreciated and I do have a lot of info to share. Thank You.
on 10 March 2000. 

Family

Margaret Emily Maulsby b. 23 Dec 1838, d. 1 Jun 1909
Marriage*22 October 1857 He married Margaret Emily Maulsby on 22 October 1857 at Banner Twnshp, Fulton Co., Illinois. 
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