

James Orr

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Name James Orr [1, 2] Birth 1762 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [2]
Gender Male Will 31 May 1813 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [3, 4]
Mentioned in Mother's Will Burial 1843 Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA [2]
- Philadelphia Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Death 19 Nov 1843 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [1, 2]
Person ID I17569 MontyHistNotes_2014 Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
Father Nathan Orr, Sr, b. 1730, Scotland d. 1805, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 75 years)
Relationship natural Mother Mary Tassey, b. 1734, Scotland d. 1813, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 79 years)
Relationship natural Marriage Scotland Family ID F5731 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Margaret Hunter d. 23 Nov 1843 Marriage 17 Dec 1790 North Carolina, USA [1]
Children > 1. Mary Tassey Orr, b. 27 Nov 1793, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 13 Sep 1813, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 19 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 2. Elizabeth C Orr, b. 18 Aug 1796 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] > 3. Ira Addison Orr, b. 3 Jun 1799, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 12 Apr 1849, Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
(Age 49 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
4. James Calvin Orr, b. 4 May 1802 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 5. Nortan Harvey Orr, b. 29 Jan 1804 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] > 6. Margaret Peggy C Orr, b. 21 Oct 1807 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F10090 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
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Sources - [S650] Richter, Diane, Old Mecklenburg Genealogical Society Quarterly, (Name: Name: Old Mecklenurg Genealogical Society; Location: Charlotte,Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 2002;;), Article Entitled Orr Family Records.
- [S1830] Philadephia Presbyterian Church Cemetery, (Name: Name: Findagrave; Location: Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina,USA;;).
- [S671] Ferguson, Herman White, Will Abstracts 1791-1868, (Name: Ferguson, Herman White; Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Date: 1993;), "Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, *Will Abstracts 1791-1868 BooksA-J, *Tax Lists, 17978, 1798, 1799, 1806 & 1807" book located at Charlotte Public Library, ISBN 0-9620770-2-X.
After son James died in 1833, Joseph added a codicil to his will - [S691] Orr, Mary Tassey, Will of Mary Orr, (Name: Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 31 May 1813;;), Will of Mary Orr.
- [S650] Richter, Diane, Old Mecklenburg Genealogical Society Quarterly, (Name: Name: Old Mecklenurg Genealogical Society; Location: Charlotte,Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Date: 2002;;), Article Entitled Orr Family Records.