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William Orr

Male 1860 - 1946  (85 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William OrrWilliam Orr was born on 4 Sep 1860 in Bogend, Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in pre 1946.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 50AF7D9EF7194A46ADD327F1C1DB5363A488
    • Occupation: 17 Sep1 912; farmer
    • Occupation: 31 Mar 1901; gracer
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Buck Cote Cottage, Torphicen, West Lotian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; farmer
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 17 Sep 1912; farmer
    • Occupation: 9 Feb 1917; farmer
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1920; farmer
    • Occupation: 12 Jul 1946; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 2 Sep 1955; farmer (deceased)
    • Occupation: 29 Sep 1966; farmer (deceased)

    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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    Occupation:
    from death cert of wife Jessie Russell

    William married Jessie Black Russell on 6 Feb 1894 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland. Jessie (daughter of James Russell and Janet Wotherspoon) was born on 22 Sep 1862 in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 17 Sep 1912 in Strathavon Farm, Westfield, Bathagte, West Lothain, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Janet Wotherspoon Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 12 Jul 1946 in Avonmuir Cottage, Strathloanhead, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 3. John Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1896 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Sep 1966 in Peel Hospital, Galashiels, Scotland.
    3. 4. Margaret Mungal Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1898 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 17 Jan 1968 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    4. 5. Jane Russell Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1899 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 2 Sep 1955 in 11 Marshall Road, Perth, perthshire, Scotland.
    5. 6. Wilhelmina Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Nov 1953 in Fern Brae Nursing Home, Dundee, Scotland.
    6. 7. James Russell Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1905 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 27 Apr 1980 in Eccles Newton Farm, Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland.
    7. 8. William Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Janet Wotherspoon OrrJanet Wotherspoon Orr Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1895 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 12 Jul 1946 in Avonmuir Cottage, Strathloanhead, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 3E0F5219637542D5A70BBD718B4C7B977003
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Buck Cote Cottage, Torphicen, West Lotian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 9 Feb 1917, Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 16 Mar 1917, Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 9 Dec 1921, Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Janet was hwe widower James More

    Janet married James More on 9 Feb 1917 in Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland. James (son of Robert More and Janet Mackie) was born on 12 Aug 1895 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 27 Dec 1989 in Rutherford Morrison Nursing Home, Galashiels, Selkirk, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Jessie Russell More  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1917 in Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland; died in 2017.
    2. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  John OrrJohn Orr Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 6 Feb 1896 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 29 Sep 1966 in Peel Hospital, Galashiels, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D8C22DDB391445A09C74F81432D93F83BDE1
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Buck Cote Cottage, Torphicen, West Lotian, Scotland
    • Residence: 29 Sep 1966, Eccles Newton, Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of John Orr was his brother, James

    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 20 Dec 2014.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 22 Dec 2014.
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  3. 4.  Margaret Mungal OrrMargaret Mungal Orr Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 8 Jan 1898 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 17 Jan 1968 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 75CCDCC5708A4E379129596EE598F780D623
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Buck Cote Cottage, Torphicen, West Lotian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1920, Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 17 Jan 1968, Muckraw Farm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Margaret was her son W. O Wilson

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 6 Jan 2015.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 6 Jan 2015.
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    Margaret married James Wilson on 2 Apr 1920 in Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland. James (son of James Wilson and Agnes Main) was born on 17 Jun 1892 in Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 26 Jul 1980 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. William Orr Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1921 in Blackfualds, Westfield, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 21 Apr 1981 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
    2. 12. John Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1926 in Muckraw, Westfield, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Apr 1995 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

  4. 5.  Jane Russell OrrJane Russell Orr Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 24 Mar 1899 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 2 Sep 1955 in 11 Marshall Road, Perth, perthshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 362AA5399C1349B0B879DA44E375DD92FCA2
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Buck Cote Cottage, Torphicen, West Lotian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Sep 1955, Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Jane was her brother James R Orr

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 5 Apr 2015.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 5 Apr 2015.
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  5. 6.  Wilhelmina OrrWilhelmina Orr Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1900 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Nov 1953 in Fern Brae Nursing Home, Dundee, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 0B2140725C6B4D6A913679BF82459A6D2999
    • Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Buck Cote Cottage, Torphicen, West Lotian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Wilhelmina was her brother, James R Orr

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 21 Dec 2014.
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  6. 7.  James Russell OrrJames Russell Orr Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 21 May 1905 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 27 Apr 1980 in Eccles Newton Farm, Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8B291EABF3EB45BE966F62D183740343D312
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 2 Sep 1955, 17 West Craigs Avenue, Corstorphine, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 27 Apr 1980; farmer
    • Occupation: 14 Nov 2008; farmer (deceased)

    Notes:

    James was the informant on the death of his sisters, Wilhelmina in 1953 and Jane in 1955
    Informant on the death of John Orr was his brother, James
    Informant on the death of James was his brotherin law, Robert


    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 23 Dec 2014.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 23 Dec 2014.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 5 Apr 2015.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 25 Feb 2016.
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    Family/Spouse: Margaret Jack Orr. Margaret (daughter of William Orr and Agnes Smith) was born on 5 Jul 1921 in Forrestdykes Farm, Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 14 Nov 2008 in Kelso Hospital, Roxburghshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  William OrrWilliam Orr Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1908 in Torphichen, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 20D189060B3D4B1094F833D468690B30C28B
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Jessie Russell MoreJessie Russell More Descendancy chart to this point (2.Janet2, 1.William1) was born on 16 Mar 1917 in Strathavon Farm, Torphicen, WestLothian, Scotland; died in 2017.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: C14ED8D2EE6C43009A7F9367A249B39AA1A7


  2. 10.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (2.Janet2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Stanley Taylor Rimmer. Stanley (son of Albert Rimmer and Alice Taylor) was born on 29 Aug 1915; died on 2 Sep 1977 in Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 11.  William Orr WilsonWilliam Orr Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Dec 1921 in Blackfualds, Westfield, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 21 Apr 1981 in Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2B4BED7F146C4D9985552DCF153208FF6C02
    • Residence: 26 Jul 1980, Muckraw Farm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 21 Apr 1981; farmer
    • Residence: 21 Apr 1981, Muckraw Farm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    William was the informant on the death of his mother Margaret Orr in 1968 his father William in 1980
    Informant on the death of William was his brother John Wilson

    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 6 Jan 2015.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 25 Feb 2016.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 25 Feb 2016.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 25 Feb 2016.
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  4. 12.  John WilsonJohn Wilson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.William1) was born on 29 Aug 1926 in Muckraw, Westfield, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 25 Apr 1995 in Falkirk Royal Infirmary, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 66CDEC0FCC244B96B45B6DC3DAC8B757EE5D
    • Residence: 21 Apr 1981, Muckraw Farm, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 25 Apr 1995; farmer, retired
    • Residence: 25 Apr 1995, 4 Greencraig Cottages, Avonbridge, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of John was his sister in law Isabel Thorburn

    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 25 Feb 2016.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 20 Mar 2017.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 20 Mar 2017.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 20 Mar 2017.
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  5. 13.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (7.James2, 1.William1)


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 2.Janet2, 1.William1)

  2. 15.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 2.Janet2, 1.William1)