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  • Name: Mary ORICK
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: Abt 1784 in Co Donegal, Ireland b
  • Death: 1863 in Springfield Twp, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:

Family:
Marriage:
  • William ORR at Chester Co, Pennsylvania .m1
  • William ORR Birth: Abt 1775 in Co Donegal, Ireland Death: 19 Oct 1849 in Springfield Twp, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania
Children:
  1. James ORR Birth: Abt 1799
  2. William ORR Birth: Abt 1800 in Maryland Death: 3 Dec 1882 in Fairview Twp, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania
  3. John M ORR Birth: 4 Feb 1804 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania Death: 17 Oct 1889 in Mercer Co, Pennsylvania
  4. Jane ORR Birth: Abt 1806 in Springfield Twp, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania Death: 22 Sep 1891
  5. Robert ORR Birth: Abt 1810 in Springfield Twp, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania Death: 3 Aug 1837 in Springfield Twp, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania
  6. Elias ORR Birth: 4 May 1811 in Springfield Twp, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania Death: 22 Jun 1899 in Mercer Co, Pennsylvania
  7. Elizabeth ORR Birth: Abt 1812 in Springfield Twp, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania Death: Abt 1834
  8. Mary ORR

Bibliography
  1. Census 1810, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co, Springfield, p01. M252-52. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/004433239 image 085. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1810 PA Mercer Springfield 01].
  2. Census 1820, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co, Springfield, p03. M33-107. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005156918 image 066. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1820 PA Mercer Springfield 03].
  3. Census 1850, Pennsylvania, Mercer Co, Springfield, p07. M432-796. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/004205100 image 248. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1850 PA Mercer Springfield 07].
  4. Brown, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania, Brown, Funk, & Co, 1888. SUTRO F157.M5H6. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/245812. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Brown MercerCoPA p[0-9]*].
  5. Stewart, Charlotte, James and Betsy Orr, private email 2/11/2013. Author address: char at stewart dot net. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Charlotte Stewart 2/11/2013].
  6. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate - Mary Elizabeth HARSH, 12 Sep 1925. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HARSH Mary Death Certificate].
  7. Mercer County Pennsylvania Recorder of Deeds, Deed books 1803-1886. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1971, Book 1W, 1846-1849, LDS Film#0889527#1. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008084483 images 90-1. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MercerCoPA Deeds 1W-165].
  8. Mercer County Pennsylvania Recorder of Deeds, Deed books 1803-1886. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1971, Book 2Q, 1864-1865, LDS Film#0889536#2. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008084490 image 498. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MercerCoPA Deeds 2Q-275].
  9. White, J G, Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania. Chicago, IL: Lewis Publishing Co, 1909. Volume 2. Shenango Valley Library r974.895 W58. Volume 2 available at http://books.google.com/?id=xB0VAAAAYAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: White MercerCoHistory p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1784 [Ref: Charlotte Stewart 2/11/2013]
age 26-45 in 1810 [Ref: 1810 PA Mercer Springfield 01]
age 26-45 in 1820 [Ref: 1820 PA Mercer Springfield 03]
age 66 in 1850 [Ref: 1850 PA Mercer Springfield 07],
place:
[Ref: Charlotte Stewart 2/11/2013, White MercerCoHistory p923]
Ireland [Ref: 1850 PA Mercer Springfield 07, Brown MercerCoPA p943]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Brown MercerCoPA p943, Charlotte Stewart 2/11/2013],
place:
[Ref: Brown MercerCoPA p943, Charlotte Stewart 2/11/2013]
Sources with Information about marriage to William ORR
place:
[Ref: Charlotte Stewart 2/11/2013]
Pennsylvania [Ref: White MercerCoHistory p923],
names:
William ORR & Mary ___ [Ref: MercerCoPA Deeds 1W-165],
child:
[Ref: Brown MercerCoPA p943, Charlotte Stewart 2/11/2013, White MercerCoHistory p923]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
place:
Ireland [Ref: HARSH Mary Death Certificate],
child:
Elizabeth ORR (#11565) [Ref: Brown MercerCoPA p943, MercerCoPA Deeds 2Q-275, White MercerCoHistory p923]
Margaret Jane ORR (#3999) [Ref: Brown MercerCoPA p943, MercerCoPA Deeds 2Q-275],
children:
two additional sons, Robert and Elias [Ref: Brown MercerCoPA p943]
Research Notes:
1850: living in Springfield Twp, Mercer Co, PA, adjancent to (sons?) William and John. Also in household was Mary Drake (daughter?) [Ref: 1850 PA Mercer Springfield 07]

Warrant #14,494 for 120 acres, File #123,135 and #38,829, under the Act of 1855. Widow of William Orr, Private, Captain J. Denniston, Col A. Christy, of Pennsylvania Militia, War of 1812 [Ref: Charlotte Stewart 2/11/2013]

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State of Pennsylvania On this 14th day of March A.D. one thousand eight hundred State of Pennsylvania.
On this 14th day of March A.D. one thousand eight hundred and fifty one (1851) personally appeared before me, a Justice of the Peace within and for the county and state aforesaid MARY ORR, age 66 years, a resident of MERCER COUNTY in the State of PENNSYLVANIA, who being duly sworn according to law, declares that she is the widow of WILLIAM ORAR, deceased who was a __ in the Company commanded by Captain JOS. DENNISTON, in the 134th REIGMENT of PENNSYLVANIA MILITIA commanded by CO/. THOMAS HOSACK in the war with Great Britain declared by the United States, on the 18th day of June, 1812, that her said husband WAS DRAFTED at MERCER on or about the __ Day of JULY A.D. 1813 for a term of NINETEEN days and continued in actual service in said war for the term of SAID TERM and was honorably discharged at ERIE on or about the 6th DAY OF AUGUST A.D. and THEN AGAIN WAS DRAFTER AT MERCER ON THE 2 DAY OF JULSY 1814 AND SERVED 40 DAYS MORE UNDER SAME OFFICERS AND WAS HORORABLE DISCHARGED AT ERIE ON THE 13 DAY OF FEBRUARY 1814 HAVING SERVED 40 DAYS.
She further state states that she was married to the said WILLIAM ORR in MERALAND on the __ Day of A. D. by one __ a __ and that her name before her said marriage was MARY ORICK. That her husband died at SAID COUNTY on or ABOUT the 19th day of OCTOBER A.D. 1849 and that she is still a widow.
Mary ORR
Her mark
She makes this declaration for the purpose of obtaining the bounty land to which she may be entitled under the "Act granting bounty land to certain officers and soldiers who have been engaged in the military service of the United States", passed September 28th, 1850. Sworn to and subscribed before me the day and year above: William Hill.
State of Pennsylvania
County of Mercer
Before me a Justice of the peace within and for said county and state personally appeared Mrs. Jane Forrest, aged 72, and to me well known who by duly sworn according to law saith that she became acquainted with William Orr and Mary Orrick afterward Mary Orr before their marriage which occurred in Jun 1879 that she was present at said marriage and witnessed the ceremony which was performed by Philip Scott, a Justice of the Peace and that she has been acquainted with them ever since; that from said time to the death of William Orr, which occurred in October 1849, they lived together as husband and wife, and that she was present at the funeral of said William Orr in October 1849, and saw him buried and that she has known said Mary Orr ever since and known that she is now a widow. All the foregoing facts she knows from her own actual personal knowledge, having lived in their immediate neighborhood and known the parties all the time.
Sworn and subscribed before me March 30, 1855. Jane Forest, her mark.
State of Pennsylvania
County of Mercer
Before me a Justice of the peace within and for said county and state personally appeared John Forrest and Elias Orr to me well known being duly sworn according to law say that they have known William Orr and Mary Orr, said Forrest for 57 years and Said Orr for 35 years; that since that time until the death of said William Orr the said parties lived together as husband and wife and as such were known and recognized by all their friends and acquaintances, and as such lived together. That said William Orr died in October 1849 and that from that time to the present said Mary has remained his widow and is now his widow. That Elias Orr was present at the death of said William Orr which occurred as stated above in October 1849. All these facts we know personally from our personal knowledge having lived in the immediate neighborhood of the parties all the time mentioned above. Signed John Forrest and Elias Orr.
Sworn and subscribed before me the day and year above written and I here certify that said Jane Forrest, John Forrest and Elias Orr are credible witnesses and are to me well known and that they have no interest in this application. E.D. Scarson?? J.P.
State of Pennsylvania
County of Mercer
On this thirteenth Day of March A. D., one thousand, eight hundred, and fifty five personally appeared before me, a Justice of the Peace, within and for the county and state aforesaid, MARY ORR, aged 74 years, a resident of Mercer County in the State of Pennsylvania, who being duly sworn according to law, declares that she is the widow of William ORR, dec'd, who was a Private in the company commanded by Captain James Denniston in the 134th Regiment of Pennsylvania Militia, commanded by Col. Anderson Christy in the War with Great Britain, declared by the United States on the 18th day of June 1812; that he was drafted at Mercer on or about the 1st Day of January 1814 for the term of one month, and continued in actual service in said war for fourteen days, and was honorably discharged at Erie on the 13th Day of February 1814. She further states that she was married to the said William Or in Pennsylvania on the __ Day of June A. D. 1798 by one Philip Scott, J. P., and that her name before her marriage was MARY ORRICK; that her said husband died at Springfield, Mercer Co., on the __ Day of October 1849, and that she is now a widow. That she has no knowledge of a public or private record of said marriage or death of her husband. She further states that she has heretofore made application for bounty land under the act approved September 28, 1850, and obtained a land warrant for forty acres, no __, which she has legally disposed of, and it cannot now be returned, nor can she give the number of said warrant. She makes this declaration for the purpose of obtaining the bounty land to which she may be entitled under the act approved March 3, 1855. (She signed this declaration with her mark).
We John Forrest and Elias Orr, residents of Mercer County, in the State of Pennsylvania, upon our oaths declare that the foregoing declaration was signed and acknowledged by Mary Orr in our presence, and that we believe, for the appearance and statements of the applicant, that she is the identical person she represents herself to be. Signed by John Forrest and Elias Orr.
The foregoing declaration and affidavit were sworn and subscribed before me on the day and year above written; and I certify that I know the Applicants to be credible persons; that the claimant is the person she represents herself to be, and that I have no interest in this claim. J. F. Pearson ,J. P. [Ref: Charlotte Stewart 2/11/2013]



Pedigree of Mary ORICK
Mary ORICK



Descendants of Mary ORICK
1. Mary ORICK m. William ORR
m. William ORR father: James ORR mother: Elizabeth (ORR)

2nd generation

2. James ORR m. Elizabeth REED
m. Elizabeth REED
3. William ORR m1. Elizabeth REED m2. Lydia (ORR)
m. Elizabeth REED father: William REED mother: Jane GILKEY
m. Lydia (ORR)
4. John M ORR m1. Elizabeth JAMISON m2. Martha (DENNISTON)
m. Elizabeth JAMISON
m. Martha (DENNISTON)
5. Jane ORR m. Daniel BRANAMAN
m. Daniel BRANAMAN
6. Robert ORR m. Elizabeth (ORR)
m. Elizabeth (ORR)
7. Elias ORR m. Margaret HOLLIDAY
m. Margaret HOLLIDAY
8. Elizabeth ORR m. Samuel DRAKE
m. Samuel DRAKE father: Moses DRAKE mother: Susan BENEMAN

3rd generation

16. Rebecca Jane ORR m. David SHAW
m. David SHAW
18. Mary Elizabeth ORR m. Johannes (John) HARSH
m. Johannes (John) HARSH father: Philip HARSH mother: Christina STRICKER
19. Sarah Ann ORR m. James McLAUGHLIN
m. James McLAUGHLIN
20. Elias ORR m. Margaret (ORR)
m. Margaret (ORR)
22. John C ORR m. Belle BYERS
m. Belle BYERS
24. Amanda Louise ORR m. Winfield Scott HAZEN
m. Winfield Scott HAZEN
26. Mary Jane ORR m. Alexander BLACK
m. Alexander BLACK
27. William ORR m. Elizabeth BLACK
m. Elizabeth BLACK
28. Isabella ORR m. Henry JORDAN
m. Henry JORDAN
29. Hiram ORR m1. Mary J CARLON m2. Mary J BARNES
m. Mary J CARLON father: George CARLON mother: Eliza ELDER
m. Mary J BARNES father: John BARNES mother: Elizabeth MILLER
31. Elizabeth ORR m. Kinsey JORDAN
m. Kinsey JORDAN
32. David Porter ORR m1. Sarah PATTERSON m2. Elizabeth BECKWITH
m. Sarah PATTERSON
m. Elizabeth BECKWITH
33. Margaret ORR m. Franklin Benjamin DRAKE
m. Franklin Benjamin DRAKE
34. James ORR m1. Caroline ALLEN m2. Elizabeth BUNNY
m. Caroline ALLEN
m. Elizabeth BUNNY
35. Joseph Smith ORR m1. Caroline EPPINGER m2. Stella ALEXANDER
m. Caroline EPPINGER
m. Stella ALEXANDER
46. Robert ORR m. Mary PADEN
m. Mary PADEN father: John PADEN
47. Beriah ORR m1. Malinbda HAZEN m2. Martha DYKE m3. Esther YOUNG
m. Malinbda HAZEN father: William HAZEN mother: Dorothy (HAZEN)
m. Martha DYKE
m. Esther YOUNG
53. John M ORR m. Sarah (ORR)
m. Sarah (ORR)
54. Mary Jane DRAKE m.

4th generation

55. William J SHAW m. Jennie HEASLEY
m. Jennie HEASLEY
56. Sarah Alice SHAW m. Albert LOVELAND
m. Albert LOVELAND
57. Martha Elizabeth SHAW m. Harvey SIMMONS
m. Harvey SIMMONS
58. James H SHAW m1. Margaret McCANN m2. Clara CARLL
m. Margaret McCANN
m. Clara CARLL
59. Mary J SHAW m. Ashton SHOTTO
m. Ashton SHOTTO
60. Ida C SHAW m. William CAMPBELL
m. William CAMPBELL
61. Clara M SHAW m. Milton GOEHRING
m. Milton GOEHRING
62. Isabell HARSH m. Isaac Peabody MARSHALL
m. Isaac Peabody MARSHALL father: Russell MARSHALL mother: Mary WILSON
63. William John HARSH m. Alice A MARTIN
m. Alice A MARTIN
64. Sarah Jennie HARSH m. George Rev SQUIRES
m. George Rev SQUIRES
65. Mary Elizabeth HARSH m. John BAER
m. John BAER father: David BAER mother: Anne Eliza (BAER)
66. Ida HARSH m. Edward ROSE
m. Edward ROSE
67. Sherman Elias HARSH m. Mary HAMILTON
m. Mary HAMILTON father: Simeon M HAMILTON
68. Charles Elmer HARSH m. Minnie Lee HARDY
m. Minnie Lee HARDY
70. Carrie HARSH m. Will ROSE
m. Will ROSE
71. Mary Caroline McLAUGHLIN m. John J FOUTZ
m. John J FOUTZ
77. William HAZEN m. Lila Van GORDER
m. Lila Van GORDER
78. Arthur HAZEN m. Sarah Van GORDER
m. Sarah Van GORDER
79. Lamont HAZEN m. Carrie M BOOTS
m. Carrie M BOOTS
80. Charles HAZEN m.
81. Samantha BLACK m. William LUSK
m. William LUSK
82. Homer S BLACK m. Ellen S ROBINSON
m. Ellen S ROBINSON
83. Mary BLACK m. John C OFFUTT
m. John C OFFUTT
84. Margaret BLACK m. Archie E PALMER
m. Archie E PALMER
87. Mary ORR m. Hutchinson LOWRY
m. Hutchinson LOWRY
88. Eva Louella ORR m. Homer Nathan OFFUTT
m. Homer Nathan OFFUTT
90. John ORR m. Ida PALMER
m. Ida PALMER
93. J Carlon ORR m. Alice A LUNDY
m. Alice A LUNDY
100. Hutchinson McLain ORR m1. Jane RAMSEY m2. Jane MONTGOMERY
m. Jane RAMSEY
m. Jane MONTGOMERY
102. John Caldwell ORR m. Emma Jane FITHIAN
m. Emma Jane FITHIAN
104. Eva Jane ORR m. Renwick Wilson McCLELLAND
m. Renwick Wilson McCLELLAND father: James McCLELLAND mother: Janet BROWN
105. Melvin Barnes ORR m. Mary McCULLOUGH
m. Mary McCULLOUGH
106. Harriet Elba ORR m. Milton PATTERSON
m. Milton PATTERSON
110. William John JORDAN m. Anna VASELOER
m. Anna VASELOER
115. James Smith ORR m. Mary Jane MILLER
m. Mary Jane MILLER
121. Sherman O DRAKE m. Minnie McCONNELL
m. Minnie McCONNELL
134. Della ORR m. Ray Miles BROKLEHURST
m. Ray Miles BROKLEHURST
139. William Lyle ORR m. Marian MILLER
m. Marian MILLER
140. John P ORR m. Sara STEVENSON
m. Sara STEVENSON
141. Samuel Johnson ORR m. Mabel PACKARD
m. Mabel PACKARD
146. William Warren ORR m. Martha Alice HOFFACKER
m. Martha Alice HOFFACKER

5th generation

167. Jesse Margaret SHAW m. C H CUBBISON
m. C H CUBBISON
185. Harry Hadlin MARSHALL m. Rue Ardath HARPSTER
m. Rue Ardath HARPSTER father: Daniel HARPSTER mother: Elizabeth Alice MILLER
188. Harry Martin HARSH m1. Alice REIGLE m2. Elva STEWART
m. Alice REIGLE
m. Elva STEWART
192. William Clyde BAER m. Emily PALM
m. Emily PALM
194. Amy BAER m. George LAW
m. George LAW
198. Irene HARSH m. Harry Kenneth RHODES
m. Harry Kenneth RHODES
199. Helen HARSH m. Living GILMORE
m. Living GILMORE
204. Charles Kenneth HARSH m. Gloria Joyce GAISER
m. Gloria Joyce GAISER
206. Leila ROSE m. James FLAWS
m. James FLAWS
208. Sarah Maude FOUTZ m. L L LIMBER
m. L L LIMBER
209. William Watson FOUTZ m. Nettie Lucile STROUD
m. Nettie Lucile STROUD
210. Meryl HAZEN m. Jesse WEINGARTNER
m. Jesse WEINGARTNER
212. Harry HAZEN m. Living WEIMER
m. Living WEIMER
213. Cora HAZEN m. Walter BURNS
m. Walter BURNS
215. Arthur F HAZEN m. Living HAINES
m. Living HAINES
216. Harvey E HAZEN m. Living BENNETT
m. Living BENNETT
232. Fred L LOWRY m. Olive H (LOWRY)
m. Olive H (LOWRY)
243. Mary Agnes ORR m. Julius Robert KNOPF
m. Julius Robert KNOPF
244. Ethel Isabel ORR m. Munnell HARRISON
m. Munnell HARRISON
245. Guila Fern ORR m. Jessie C UBER
m. Jessie C UBER
247. Clarence Montgomery ORR m. Eva EVANS
m. Eva EVANS
248. Charles Hiram ORR m. Jessie Roseline LANKFORD
m. Jessie Roseline LANKFORD
249. Mary Elizabeth ORR m. Paul Revere PAYNE
m. Paul Revere PAYNE
250. Marquis Powers ORR m1. Mary Elizabeth STERRITT m2. Roxy McKAIN
m. Mary Elizabeth STERRITT
m. Roxy McKAIN
251. William Fithian ORR m. Katherine WISE
m. Katherine WISE
252. Walter Carlon ORR m1. Mary Jane HADDOCK m2. Mary Louise JENKINS
m. Mary Jane HADDOCK
m. Mary Louise JENKINS
253. Gladys McCLELLAND m. Ralph Harrison STEWART
m. Ralph Harrison STEWART father: Sheridan STEWART mother: Mary Elizabeth STEVENSON
254. Norman Theodore McCLELLAND m. Janet Claire FERRIS
m. Janet Claire FERRIS
258. Harold Heath ORR m. Ruth Ellen HOUSTON
m. Ruth Ellen HOUSTON
260. Arthur Kenneth PATTERSON m. Martha Margaret DOWNS
m. Martha Margaret DOWNS
261. Lois Kathryn PATTERSON m. Joseph P LOY
m. Joseph P LOY