7. Joseph³ Orr (James², John¹) was born in Frederick Co., VA 2 May 1782. Joseph died 26 Mar 1853 in Fayette Co., OH, at age 70.

He married twice. He married Nancy (Agnes) McElhaney 25 Jun 1803 in Harrison Co., KY. Nancy was born 8 Nov 1787 in KY. Nancy was the daughter of Felix McElhaney and Jane Orr. Nancy died 29 Aug 1849 in Fayette Co., OH, at age 61. He married Jane Irwin 12 Dec 1850 in Fayette Co., OH.

Joseph served in the military 1812 in Ross Co., OH.⁽¹⁶⁶⁶⁾ Capt. Conrad Flesher

Joseph Orr and Nancy (Agnes) McElhaney had the following children:

18 i. Eleanor⁴ Orr was born in Harrison Co., KY May 1804. Eleanor died 22 Feb 1879 in Clark Co., IL, at age 74. She married James Anderson 23 Dec 1831 in Fayette Co., OH.

19 ii. William Orr was born in Harrison Co., KY 1805. He married Evelyn DeWitt 29 Jan 1829 in Fayette Co., OH.

20 iii. Jane Orr was born est 1807. She married George Judy bef 1833.

+ 21 iv. James Orr was born 1809.

22 v. Sarah Orr was born in Fayette Co., OH 1810. She married Darius LeGore 28 Nov 1826 in Fayette Co., OH.

23 vi. Nancy Rebecca Orr was born in Fayette Co., OH 20 Dec 1812. Nancy died 23 Jul 1885 in KS, at age 72. She married Watson Baker 23 Dec 1831 in Fayette Co., OH. (See Watson Baker for the continuation of this line.)

24 vii. Isabel Orr was born in Fayette Co., OH 30 Jan 1815. Isabel died 8 May 1853 in Fayette Co., OH, at age 38. Isabel was unmarried 1853.

25 viii. Malinda Orr was born in Fayette Co., OH 1816. She married Leonard Bush date unknown.

26 ix. Felix G. Orr was born in Fayette Co., OH 1821. He married Margaret E. Jenkins 7 Mar 1847 in Fayette Co., OH.

27 x. Minerva Orr was born est 1825. She married Henry Cool date unknown.

28 xi. Joseph W. Orr was born in Fayette Co., OH 13 Mar 1829. Joseph died 6 Feb 1833 at age 3.

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