Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Andrew Orr[1, 2]

Male 1820 - 1897  (77 years)


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  • Name Andrew Orr 
    Born 1820  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Honoured Orr's Lake, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Orr's Lake was named after Andrew Orr. 
    Occupation 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Church of Scotland 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    C. Presb. 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian Canada 
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-139963 
    Died 6 Aug 1897  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9
    Cause: Paralytic Stroke (2 hours) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I139963  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Family Mary Marshall,   b. 1821, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Children 
     1. Anthony "Tony" Orr,   b. 20 May 1848, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1906, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     2. John Orr,   b. 13 Jul 1850, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1931, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Robert Marshall Orr,   b. 1855, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     4. Samuel Orr,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Joanne Orr,   b. 21 Sep 1857, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Andrew Orr,   b. 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Johanna Orr,   b. 21 Sep 1862, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Ellspeth "Elsie" Orr,   b. 1 Nov 1862, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1864, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     9. Margaret Orr,   b. 7 Jun 1865, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1928, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F20702  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Robert Scott Dryden Born: North Dumfries Age: 25 Father: Andrew Dryden Mother: Elizabeth Born: abt 1861 Spouse: Margaret Orr Age: 21 born: North Dumfries Father: Andrew Orr Mother: Mary Orr married 15 Sep 1886 married: Waterloo, North Dumfries

    2. [S575] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - United Presbyterian.
      Andrew Orr Born N. Dumfries Parents Andrew Orr & Mary Marshall baptized 28 Oct 1860

    3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 22.

    4. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Orr/ in memory of/ Andrew Orr/ died Aug. 6. 1897/ aged 77 years/ his wife/ Mary Marshall/ died Mar. 21. 1881/ aged 59 years/ their son/ Robert Marshall/ died May 21. 1925/ aged 70 years

    5. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 21.

    6. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 10 Page 74.

    7. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 28.

    8. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 24.

    9. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 025215.
      Andrew G Orr Gender: Male Age: 76 Birth Date: abt 1821 Birth Place: Scotland Death Date: 6 Aug 1897 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death: Paralytic Stroke

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1820 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHonoured - Orr's Lake was named after Andrew Orr. - - Orr's Lake, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Paralytic Stroke (2 hours) - 6 Aug 1897 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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