George
Harrison
Orr
Born in Dixon, Pulaski County, Missouri
Ancestors 
Brother of
Matilda Jane (Orr) Russell, Mary Tennessee (Orr) Barnhart, Martha Ellen (Orr) Roberds, James Henry Orr, Marilla Arizona (Orr) Barnhart, John Washington Orr, Cora Isabell (Orr) Kusewitt, Henrietta (Orr) Bilyeu, Robert Ervin Orr, Arnold Anderson Orr Sr., Myrtle Ann (Orr) Terrill, Sophie Elizabeth Orr, Marvel Elmer Orr and Wilma (Orr) Neihardt [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 72
in St. Mary's Hospital, Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri
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Biography
Birth
George Harrison Orr was born in Dixon, Pulaski County, Missouri on March 17, 1869. He was the son of Marvell Orr and Elizabeth Barnhart.
George H. Orr in the Census'
1870 Census - Swan Township, Taney County, Missouri George H. Orr is shown at age 1, in the 1870 census for Swan Township, Taney County, Missouri, living in the household of his father Marvel Orr and his mother Elizabeth Orr, with siblings, Matilda J. Orr age 5 and Mary T. Orr age 3.[1]
1880 Census - Boon Township, Maries County, Missouri George H. Orr is shown at age 11, in the 1880 census for Boon Township, Maries County, Missouri, living in the household of his father Marvel Orr and his mother Elizabeth Orr, with siblings, Matilda J. Orr age 15, Mary T. Orr age 13, Martha E. Orr age 9, James H. Orr age 7, Marilda Orr age 4, John W. Orr age 2, and Cora I. Orr who was just 2 months of age.[2]
Marriage
George married Rhoda A. Prater on April 19, 1891 in Maries County, Missouri at the residence of Henry V. Prater, Rhoda's father. Rhoda's mother was Mary Ann Prater, formerly Williams. Rhoda was born in September of 1871 and died in 1965.[3]
Death
George Orr died, at the age of 72, on April 6, 1941 at 3:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Hospital in Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri.[4]
He was buried in Stokes Cemetery in Dixon, Missouri on April 8, 1941.[5]
Issue of Rhoda Prater & George Orr:
- Elzie Milford Orr (1892 - 1939)
- Edward M. Orr (1892 - 1939)
- Everett Wesley Orr (1895 - 1993)
- Dewey Lawrence Orr (1898 - 1924)
- Lula Mae Orr Wilson (1901 - 1988)
- Etta Matilda Orr (1906 - 1932)
- Clay Orr (1909 - 1987)
Sources
- ↑ Image of 1870 U.S. Census uploaded to Profile Images, 1870 Census showing George Orr in the Household of Marvel Orr, Swan Township, Taney Co., MO, 1870, United States Population Census
- ↑ Image of 1880 U.S. Census uploaded to Profile Images, 1880 Census showing George Orr in the Household of Marvel Orr, Boon Township, Maries Co., MO, 1880, United States Population Census
- ↑ genealogy.com, Genealogy Home Page: Information about Rhoda Prater, Genealogy.com, User Trees - Nina-M-Barnhart -MO Genealogy, Forum, Articles, Search, Surname List, Index of Individuals, Sources, Genealogy Home Page: Information about Rhoda Prater, Nina-M-Barnhart, User Tree, Genealogy, MO/WEBSITE, © 2017 Genealogy.com
- ↑ Image of George W. Orr Death Certificate uploaded in George's Profile Images. Online Archive Collection with Images: Missouri Digital Heritage, sos.mo.gov, Missouri Digital Heritage, Collections, Death Certificates, 1910-1965, George W. Orr, Death Certificate, Missouri, Browse Collections, Record Search, Record Details, View Record Image, Certificate No. 10429. Archive Collections ©2007-2017 Missouri Office of the Secretary of State John R. Ashcroft, Missouri State Library, Missouri State Archives, Missouri Digital Heritage, George W. Orr Death Certificate
- ↑ Online Database: Find A Grave Index, findagrave.com, George Harrison Orr Memorial, Online Database: Find A Grave Index, findagrave.com, George Harrison Orr Memorial, Memorial ID: 55152936, 3 of 3 Images saved from George Harrison Orr Find A Grave Memorial
- Pvt Marvell Asbury Obituary
1880 Boone, Maries, Missouri, United Ststes Census
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 George:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 George:
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~0.78%
Earl Reed
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HK3440841 [compare], Ancestry member jostreed
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~0.78%
Julia Humphreys :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A208537 [compare], Ancestry member juliaakers96
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Orr-3630 and Orr-2935 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate
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