Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Alexander Dalrymple Orr

Male 1765 - 1835  (69 years)


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  • Name Alexander Dalrymple Orr  [1
    Birth 6 Nov 1765  Leedstown, Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 21 Jun 1835  Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I80653  Tree1
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Father John Orr,   b. 25 Jul 1728, Waterside, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1795, Alexandria, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Susanna Monroe Grayson,   b. 1743, Colchester, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1822, Mason County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1761  Leeds, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F21427  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Bland Ball,   b. Abt 1766, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1793  Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Ball Orr,   b. 12 Jul 1794, Loudoun County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1869, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F29190  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
    • 23 yrs old in 1788 letter, then said to be born 6 nov 1761 and then on page 791, b. 1765
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      James Hughes 2006-07-09 14:21:07
      http://lvaimage.lib.va.us/cgi-bin/GetLONN.pl?first=459&last=&g_p=G23&colle ction=LO Grant
      Title Alexander, William.
      Publication 5 March 1791.
      Gen. note Lands in Kentucky
      Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Grants A-Z, 1-124, reels 42-190; Virginia State Land Office. Grants 125- , reels 369-.
      Note Location: Mason County (Ky.).
      Description: 3274 1/2 acres on the waters of Ohio, beginning at the east corner of an entry in the name of Jas. Wilkinson, Alexr. D. Orr, Benjn. Grayson, and Wm Marshall .
      Source: Land Office Grants No. 23, 1790-1791, p. 459 (Reel 89).

      http://lvaimage.lib.va.us/cgi-bin/GetLONN.pl?first=12&last=&g_p=G24&collec tion=LO Grant
      Title Tillinghast, Nicholas V.
      Publication 5 March 1791.
      Gen. note Lands in Kentucky.
      Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Grants A-Z, 1-124, reels 42-190; Virginia State Land Office. Grants 125- , reels 369-.
      Note Location: Mason County (Ky.).
      Description: 3274 1/2 acres on the waters of the Ohio adjoining a Survey of William Alexander, and an entry in the name of James Wilkinson, Alexr. D. Orr, Benjamin Grayson, and William Marshall for 37.256 acres.
      Source: Land Office Grants No. 24, 1791-1792, p. 12 (Reel 90).

  • Sources 
    1. [S77] Scott, Paul H, Genealogies of Virginia Families Vol. II, from Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine, (Name: he William and Mary Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 4, 1939, pp. 485-509;), 786 and 792.

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