William Alexander Orr

1836 -

• Name	William Alexander Orr  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	1836  [3]
  Gender	Male
  Relocated	1849	Texas, USA   [3]
  	From Alabama
  Occupation	Between 1882 and 1894	Dallas County, Texas, USA   [3]
  	Dallas County Commissioner
  Person ID	I2183	MontyHistNotes_2014
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	William Gillespie Orr,   b. 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 1857, Avinger, Cass, Texas, USA (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Jane M Harris,   b. 17 May 1800, Greene, Georgia, USA d. 1868, Cass, Texas, USA (Age 67 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	10 Feb 1820	Greene, Georgia, USA   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F3792	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Relocated - From Alabama - 1849 - Texas, USA Occupation - Dallas County Commissioner - Between 1882 and 1894 - Dallas County, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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