Born in Washington county, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Orr
and Eliza Hope (McSpadden) Orr
Sister of
Moses Carson Orr, James Isaac Orr, Mary Elizabeth Orr, Minerva Jane (Orr) Gullion, John King Orr, Thomas McSpadden Orr, Ann Parker (Orr) Umbarger, Martha Virginia (Orr) Worley and Easter Rebecca Lyle Orr
Wife of
Stephen Leonard Wolfe
— married
27 Dec 1881 in Smyth, Virginia, United States
Mother of
James Newton Wolfe and Daniel Lee Wolfe
Died
at age 67
in Washington county, Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Sep 2017
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Biography
Ellen was born in 1858. She was the daughter of James Orr and Eliza McSpadden.
In 1860, she was living with her parents and siblings in Western District, Washington county, Virginia.[1] She was living with them in Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia in 1880.[2]
She married Stephen Leonard Wolfe on 27 Dec 1881 in Smyth county, Virginia. They had two sons.
In 1910, they were living with her sister Ann (Orr) Umbarger in Holston, Washington, Virginia.[3] She was widowed in 1920 and still living with sister Ann and also her sister Mary in Holston.[4]
She passed away in 1925.
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41B-GWD : 12 April 2016), Ellen Orr in entry for James Orr, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCR4-QWV : 15 July 2017), Ellen W Orr in household of James Orr, Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 84, sheet 77D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1390; FHL microfilm 1,255,390.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPPL-KNX : accessed 10 September 2017), Ellen W Wolf in household of A M Umbarger, Holston, Washington, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 120, sheet 4A, family 47, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1651; FHL microfilm 1,375,664.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJND-KVV : accessed 10 September 2017), Ellen Wolfe in household of Anne Umborge, Holston, Washington, Virginia, United States; citing ED 155, sheet 1A, line 43, family 9, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1917; FHL microfilm 1,821,917.
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