James was born on 22 December 1831 in Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland. He was the son of John Orr and Janet (McKemmie) Orr.
Sources
Title: FamilySearch Family Tree Publication: MyHeritage Text: The FamilySearch Family Tree is published by MyHeritage under license from FamilySearch International, the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church). Media: 40001 Type: Collection Record ID Number: MH:SC902 Page: http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-40001/familysearch-family-tree?s=236813351&itemId=270342429&action=showRecord Data: Text:
James Orr ; Gender: Male ; Birth: Dec 22 1831 - Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland ; Parents: John Orr, Janet ; Siblings: Alexander Orr, Patrick Orr, John Forbes Orr, Janet Orr, Alexander ORR This person appears to have duplicated relatives. View it on FamilySearch to see the full information.
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"Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTJL-6BR : 2 January 2015), Janet Mckemmie in entry for James Orr, 22 Dec 1831; citing , Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland, reference 2:17FGFKJ, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,041,277
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James 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 James: