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Martha Orr

Female Abt 1752 - 1832  (80 years)


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  • Name Martha Orr 
    Born Abt 1752  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Cemetery William Simpson Family Cemetery, Goose Creek, Union County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 16 Nov 1832  Union County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Orr family first settled in the area of Goose Creek Township in what is now northwest Union County. Some descendants attended Philadelphia Presbyterian Church in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, NC. Other later descendants attended Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church north of Charlotte. Many descendants of this family were soldiers, policemen and firemen
    Person ID I1761  myfamilytree
    Last Modified 21 May 2022 

    Father Orr 
    Mother Unknown 
    _MARRIED
    Family ID F5574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Simpson,   b. 1752, Ballymoney , North Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1821, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married Abt 1769  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
    +1. John Simpson, Sr,   b. Between 1770 and 1772, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1844, Union County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Elizabeth Simpson,   b. Abt 1770, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +3. James Simpson,   b. Abt 1771, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1832, Union County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     4. Mary Simpson,   b. Abt 1774, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Margaret Simpson,   b. Abt 1783, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1844, Union County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    +6. Thomas Simpson,   b. Abt 1786, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1860, Union County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    +7. Jane Simpson,   b. 1790, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1840, Union County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     8. William Simpson, Jr,   b. Abt 1792, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1795, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     9. Robert Simpson,   b. Abt 1795, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +10. Martha Simpson,   b. 1796, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +11. David Simpson,   b. Abt 1798, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1860, Union County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Headstones
    William and Martha Simpson plaque
    William and Martha Simpson plaque
    Marker
    Videos
    William Simpson Cemetery Video
    Cleanup of the William Simpson Cemetery 2007
    Simpson Cemetery
    Last Modified 20 May 2022 
    Family ID F541  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCemetery - - William Simpson Family Cemetery, Goose Creek, Union County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Nov 1832 - Union County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Martha Orr
    Martha Orr
    Marker

  • Sources 
    1. [S55] DAR Patriot Index, DAR (Reliability: 4), 16 Jul 2007.

    2. [S72] DAR Patriot Index, DAR.