Orrin England
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Orrin O. England (1842 - 1910)

Orrin O. England
Born in Ohio, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 21 Nov 1865 in Sandusky, Ohio, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 68 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United Statesmap
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Biography

Orrin England was born in Ohio.
Captain Orrin England served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Oct 9, 1861
Mustered out: Sep 11, 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Company B, 72nd Regiment, Ohio Infantry; Company C, 72nd Regiment, Ohio Infantry
Orrin England was interred in California.

Orrin was born 11 Jan 1842 in Ohio, United States.[1] His Father was John England.[2]

Orrin entered service at 21 as Private in Company B, 72nd Regiment, Ohio Infantry on 9 Oct 1861 for 3 years. Promoted to Sergeant Major 2 Dec 1861. Transfered from Company B to Company C and promoted to 1st Lieutenant 4 Feb 1862, and to Captain 16 Nov 1864. Transferred to Company B 31 Aug 1865. Mustered out with company 11 Sep 1865 in Vicksburg, Mississippi. [3][4] During his service, the regiment was engaged at battles of Shiloh, Corinth, Vicksburg, Jackson, Nashville, and Fort Blakely.[5]

He married Cordelia Letcher Norton (1842-1921)[2] on 21 Nov 1865 in Sandusky, Ohio, United States.[6][7]

Orrin had been in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States for only a month and a half when he passed away. He and his wife came from South Dakota, where he as active in public affairs and had been a Civic Commissioner for 5 years. [8] He had a homestead in Harmony where he farmed and raised sheep. Prior to 1901he ran a hardware store in Wessington Springs. [2]

He passed away on 14 Jan 1910 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States and is buried in Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum in Altadena, California. [1][2]

Residence

Note: census records transcribed by Sue LaVoie

1870 - Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, United States[9]
Orrin England,, 28, male, Ohio, tinner
Cordelia England,, 28, female, Ohio
Harriet England,, 3, female, Ohio
Norton England,, 2, male, Ohio
Frederick England,, 0, male, Ohio
Lena Pefferly,, 18, female, Germany
1880 - Knox, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States[10]
O O England, head, 38, male, Ohio, farmer
Cordelia England, wife, 38, female, Ohio
Hattie England, daughter, 13, female, Ohio
Norton B England, son, 12, male, Ohio
Mary A England,, 8, female, Iowa
George England, son, 5, Iowa
Charles W England, brother, 44, male, Ohio, confectionist
1900 - Wessington Township, Jerauld, South Dakota, United States[11]
Orrin O England, head, 58 (Jan 1842), male, Ohio, hardware merchant, 1st marriage married 34 years
Cordelia England, wife, 58, female, Ohio,, 1st marriage married 34 years, had 7 children 6 still living
George England, son, 26, Iowa
Cora M England, daughter, 19, female, Iowa
Samuel P England, son, 18, male, Iowa

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994". FamilySearch (accessed 28 January 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 01644. Orin O England, 1910.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12676997/orrin-o-england : accessed 28 January 2022), memorial page for Capt Orrin O England (10 Jan 1842–14 Jan 1910), Find A Grave: Memorial #12676997, citing Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA ; Maintained by Shiver (contributor 46539565) .
  3. "Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, Vol VI (70th-86th Regiments-Infantry)", General Assembly, (Akron, Ohio). Hathi Trust Digital Library (hathitrust.org) Orrin O. England, pages 83, 89, 92. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112047586026&view=1up&seq=5&skin=2021
  4. National Park Service - The Civil War, Soldiers and Sailors Database. Orrin O. England. https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=7383E99A-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A
  5. Wikipedia contributors, "72nd Ohio Infantry Regiment," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=72nd_Ohio_Infantry_Regiment&oldid=1029546598 (accessed May 9, 2022).
  6. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016". Citing FHL microfilm: 506617; Record number: 19;. FamilySearch Record: XZF4-9MG (accessed 9 May 2022) FamilySearch Image: 939K-BV2W-2 Image number 00591. O O England marriage to Cordelia L. Norton on 21 Nov 1865 in Sandusky, Ohio, United States.
  7. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016". Citing FHL microfilm: 506618; Record number: 101;. FamilySearch Record: Z8SR-TY3Z (accessed 9 May 2022) FamilySearch Image: 939K-BG92-4V Image number 00033. O O England marriage in lic 20Nov1865 in Sandusky, Ohio, United States.
  8. Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum (https://www.mtn-view.com) – Soldier Obituaries by Nick Smith, Nov 2005. Transcribed from local newspapers. Orrin O. England - Pasadena Daily News - 1/15/1910. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0By1D8N9NadYlbzlXZFpuOExpMnc?resourcekey=0-E_8-EQm9J1eEGFQrLRY8sQ
  9. "United States Census, 1870". Citing Page: 23; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 2; FHL microfilm: 000552763; Record number: 2728;. FamilySearch Record: M6L2-P7F (accessed 9 May 2022) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-63RB-4P Image number 00073. Orrin England (28) head of household in Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, United States.
  10. "United States Census, 1880". Citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm . FamilySearch Record: MDL8-GPB (accessed 9 May 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBM-99X2 Image number 00373. O O England (38), married head of household in Knox Township, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. Born in Ohio, United States.
  11. "United States Census, 1900". Citing enumeration district (ED) 202, sheet 4B, family 46, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,550. FamilySearch Record: MMRW-GCT (accessed 9 May 2022) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-691Q-VCL. Orie O England (58), married head of household in Dale, Viloa & Wessington Townships Wessington Springs village, Jerauld, South Dakota, United States.
  • Monumental inscription. Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Altadena, California. unmarked (b. unmarked) ENGLAND, Orrin O. Photographed by: Cemeterist Photographer Sue (Farrell) LaVoie

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