Robert
ORR
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Born: 6 June 1799 in Kilmore, County Armagh, Ireland
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Robert married Mary Ann MCLAUGHLIN 4 May 1821 in Ireland . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Ann MCLAUGHLIN was born abt. 1804 in Portadown, Lurgan, Ireland. Mary Ann died 7 August 1884 in Saint-Sylvestre, Québec, Canada (East).
Robert ORR died 15 May 1894 in Saint-Sylvestre, Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Robert ORR
Children of Robert ORR and Mary Ann MCLAUGHLIN
Isabell ORRDied: 30 October 1911 , Wingate, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA
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Birth — 17996 June 1799
Kilmore, County Armagh, Ireland
1821 Marriage / PartnerRobert ORR and Mary Ann MCLAUGHLIN 4 May 1821, , Ireland
He was 21 years old.
1836 Birth of ChildIsabell ORR was born 6 June 1836, Saint-Sylvestre, Québec, Canada (East)
Robert was 37 years old.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1884 Death of Spouse/PartnerMary Ann MCLAUGHLIN died 7 August 1884, Saint-Sylvestre, Québec, Canada (East)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
Death — 189415 May 1894
Saint-Sylvestre, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 95.
Record added: 11/9/2025 12:53:58 PM
Last updated: 11/9/2025 12:54:42 PM
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