Sarah (Arnold) Orr (abt. 1785 - 1847)

Born about 1785 in Maryland, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Orr Jr — married 9 Oct 1805 in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States

Descendants

Died 6 Nov 1847 at about age 62 in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Sarah Arnold was born between 1785 and 1789 in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States. DOB is based on 1820, 1830 and 1840 U.S. Census data for her husband John Orr, Jr. Place of birth is based on her marriage record.

Likely parents per www.familysearch.org are Anthony Arnold, Jr (1761-1823) and Francis Leatherwood (1759-1854) who were married 22 Aug 1782 in Frederick, Maryland. IF THIS IS TRUE, THEN THERE IS A GREAT DEAL OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE ANCESTORS OF BOTH OF THESE PARENTS. (Jan 2019 - These parents are consistent with the family tree of Debra Schumacher whose research appears to be extensive.)

Sarah married John Orr, Jr^[1][2] on 09 October 1805^[1][2] in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States^[1][2].

Sarah (Arnold) Orr and John Orr, Jr had several children including: William A Orr, Sarah (Orr) Dunbar born about 1813. Other likely/possible children include: Frances "Fanny" (Orr) Gray [22 Oct 1810 - 05 May 1885]; Anthony Orr [01 May 1818 - 16 Mar 1898]; Mary J (Orr) Leyster [1822 - 30 Dec 1887] and Samuel L Orr 01 Apr 1824 - 31 Oct 1896]. Without adequate documentation, these other children have not yet been added to Wikitree.

Sarah (Arnold) Orr passed away on 06 November 1847 in Guernsey County, Ohio, United Sates.

Sarah (Arnold) Orr is buried in McCoy Cemetery, Londonderry Township, Guernsey, Ohio, United States.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Maryland County Marriages, 1658-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q297-N57Q : 22 December 2016), John Orr and Sarah Arnold, 09 Oct 1805; citing Washington, Maryland, United States, clerk of the circuit court from various counties.; FHL microfilm 14,643.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F4NF-BQT : 24 February 2016), John Orr and Sarah Arnold, Oct 1805; citing Marriage, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States, various libraries, churches, historical and national societies, private and public records; FHL microfilm 859,283.

See Also:

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GS3C-81R

• Find A Grave: Memorial #140690738