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William Orr

William Orr

Male 1860 - 1946  (85 years)

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  • Name William Orr 
    Occupation 17 Sep1 912  [1
    farmer 
    • from death cert of wife Jessie Russell
    Born 4 Sep 1860  Bogend, Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 31 Mar 1901  [3
    gracer 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  Buck Cote Cottage, Torphicen, West Lotian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [4
    farmer 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 17 Sep 1912  [1
    farmer 
    Occupation 9 Feb 1917  [5
    farmer 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1920  [5
    farmer 
    Died pre 1946 
    Occupation 12 Jul 1946  [1
    farmer (deceased) 
    Occupation 2 Sep 1955  [1
    farmer (deceased) 
    Occupation 29 Sep 1966  [1
    farmer (deceased) 
    _UID 50AF7D9EF7194A46ADD327F1C1DB5363A488 
    Person ID I24924  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Father William Orr,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret Mungall,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F10470  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jessie Black Russell,   b. 22 Sep 1862, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1912, Strathavon Farm, Westfield, Bathagte, West Lothain, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 6 Feb 1894  Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Janet Wotherspoon Orr,   b. 1895, Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1946, Avonmuir Cottage, Strathloanhead, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     2. John Orr,   b. 6 Feb 1896, Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1966, Peel Hospital, Galashiels, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. Margaret Mungal Orr,   b. 8 Jan 1898, Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1968, Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     4. Jane Russell Orr,   b. 24 Mar 1899, Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1955, 11 Marshall Road, Perth, perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     5. Wilhelmina Orr,   b. 1900, Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1953, Fern Brae Nursing Home, Dundee, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     6. James Russell Orr,   b. 21 May 1905, Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1980, Eccles Newton Farm, Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     7. William Orr,   b. 1908, Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 24 May 2016 
    Family ID F1430  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William was the informant on the death of his wif, Jessie Russell in 1912

      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 14 Jul 2014.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 20 Jul 2014.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 25 Sep 2014.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 20 Dec 2014.
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      ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
      Death Cert, Cit. Date: 5 Apr 2015.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S7] Death Cert (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S196] 1901 Census Scotland, Scotland. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S232] 1911 Census Scotland, Scotland., (n.d.) (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).