Henry
Andrew
(Harry)
Orser
Born in Mariposa Township, Victoria County, Canada West
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Orser
and Ann (Harman) Orser
Brother of
Matilda (Orser) Francis, Euphemia (Orser) McPherson, William Robert Orser, James Simpson Orser, Charles Wesley Orser, Alberthie May Orser, Samuel Arthur Orser, Alfred Francis Orser, Nathan Alexander Orser and Elizabeth Irene (Orser) Danard
Husband of
Grace Keast (Magee) Orser
— married
8 Jun 1887 in Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Descendants 
Father of
William Andrew Magor Orser
Died
at age 49
in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Oct 2014
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Biography
Henry Andrew Orser was born on March 31, 1864 in Mariposa Township, Victoria County, Canada West. His parents were Samuel Orser (~1835 - 1888) and Ann (Harman) Orser (1836 - 1923).
His siblings were...
- Matilda (Orser) Francis (~1859 - ~1889)
- Euphemia (Orser) McPherson (~1861 - )
- William Robert Orser (1862 - 1934)
- James Simpson Orser (~1867 - >1923)
- Charles Wesley Orser (1868 - 1932)
- Alberthie May Orser (~1871 - 1900)
- Samuel Arthur Orser (1872 - 1951)
- Alfred Francis Orser (1874 - 1944)
- Nathan Alexander Orser (1876 - 1958)
- Elizabeth Irene (Orser) Danard (1878 - 1935)
Henry married Grace Magee (~1858 - ) on June 8, 1887 in Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
Henry died in ~1913 in Calgary, Alberta aged ~49.
Sources
- - 1881 Canadian Census - Euphrasia, Grey East, Ontario
- Samuel ORSER - md - M - 44 - Ont - Farmer E. Meth
- Anna ORSER - md - F - 42 - Ont - E. Meth
- Matilda A. ORSER - F - 22 - Ont - E. Meth
- Euphema ORSER - F 21 - Ont - Tailoris - E. Meth
- William R. ORSER - M 19 - Ont - Farmer - E. Meth
- Andrew H. ORSER - M 16 - Ont - E. Meth
- James S. ORSER - M 14 - Ont - E. Meth
- Charles W. ORSER - M 12 - Ont - Going To School - E. Meth
- Alberthie M ORSER - F 10 - Ont - Going To School - E. Meth
- Samuel A. ORSER - M 8 - Ont - Going To Schoo -l E. Meth
- Alfred F. ORSER - M 6 - Ont - Going To School - E. Meth
- Nathan A. ORSER - M 4 - Ont - E. Meth
- Elizabeth I. ORSER - 2 - Ont - E. Meth
- ---Source Information: Family History Library Film 1375897 / NA Film Number C-13261
- .......................
- - 1887 Marriage
- Name: Henry Orser - Age: 23 - Birth Place: Canada
- Parents: Samuel Orser & Annie Harmon
- Spouse Name: Grace Magee - Age: 29 - Birth Place: Ireland
- Spouse Parents: William Magee & Mary Reich
- Marriage Date: 8 Jun 1887 - Place: Grey County
- Family History Library Microfilm: MS932_56
- .............
- 1891 Census of Canada - Meaford (Town), Grey East, Ontario
- Orser, Henry - 26 - Ont - Meth - General Labourer
- Orser, Grace - 34 - England - C of Eng
- Orser, Mary - 1 - Ont - C of Eng
- .. Census Collection, Library and Archives Canada (LAC)
- http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1891/jpg/30953_148140-00100.jpg
- ..........................
- - 1911 Census of Canada - Calgary, Alberta
- Place of Habitation: 923 7 Ave Page: 3
- Harry Orser - 46 - Apr 1864 - head - Ontario - meth - Engineer - Stationary Engine - md
- ... Census Collection, Library and Archives Canada (LAC)
- http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1911/jpg/e011070925.jpg
- ..............
- Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #122943305 (accessed 2 July 2023)
Memorial page for Henry Andrew “Harry” Orser (1859-20 Aug 1913), citing Union Cemetery, Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada (plot: Section M, Block 9, Lot 55); Maintained by Deb (contributor 48155269).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Harry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Harry:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Harry by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Harry:
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~0.78%
Bob Harman
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