Jul-28-2018Husband: Festus A. Orr Born: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1,2,3 Died: Oct-20-1913 in Salem, WV 4,1 Buried: in Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 5 Resided: in Salem, WV 5 Resided: 1886 in Harrison Co, WV 6 Resided: 1871 in Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: merchant 6 Father: John Poston Orr (1820 - 1899) Mother: Louisa Powell (1831 - 1885) Other spouse 2
Wife: Frances M. Davis Married: Jun-22-1871 in Doddridge Co, WV 3 Born: Oct- 4-1851 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 7,3 Died: 1885 in Harrison Co, WV 8,7 Buried: in Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Cause of death: fever 9 Resided: 1913 in Salem, WV 10 Father: Joel H. Davis (1820 - 1903) Mother: Charlotte Strother (1825 - 1897)
F Child 1: Icie Orr Born: Jan- -1884 11 Died: Jun-29-1884 in Harrison Co, WV 12 Buried: in Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 13 Cause of death: fever 14
Sources: (1) Headstone (year only) (2) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (3) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (4) Obituary - At home. (5) Obituary. (6) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (7) Headstone. (8) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Francis M. Orr, white female, age 33, married; died July 21 1885 in Harrison County, cause of death fever. (Note: Death date on headstone is June 12 1885, age 33y 8m 8d.), DR p. 129 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=105701&Type=Death. (9) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (10) Obituary of husband. (11) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (12) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Icy Orr, white female, age 1, dau of F. A. & F. M. Orr; died January 3 (or 9?) 1884 in Harrison County, cause of death fever. Informant: Father. (Note: Headstone identifies her as Icie Orr, date of death June 29 1884, age 5m 23d. That age & death date combination computes to a birth date of January 6 1884. It is considered likely that her birth date was inadvertently entered in the death record rather than her death date.), DR : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=559190&Type=Death. (13) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (14) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV.Name Index