Person Page - 1862

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     Joseph Alexander Orr was born about 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.¹

Joseph Alexander Orr emigrated in June 1854 from Liverpool, Lancashire, England, to Australia² and he arrived in in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, in September 1854.²

In 1869, Joseph, married Anne Trahair, daughter of Nicholas Trahair and Elizabeth Williams, in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.¹

He died on Thursday, 25 July 1907, in Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia.¹

Joseph was buried on 27 July 1907 in the Ballarat General Cemetery, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, in Area D, Section 11, Row 2, Grave 14.¹

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     Joseph Alexander Orr was born in 1870 in Timor, Victoria, Australia, son of Joseph Alexander Orr and Anne Trahair.¹

In 1895, Joseph, married Susannah Jane Baker, in Victoria, Australia.¹

He died in 1940, aged 70 years, in Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia.¹

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     Richard Henry Orr was born in 1872 in Timor, Victoria, Australia, son of Joseph Alexander Orr and Anne Trahair.¹

Richard began military service on 29 March 1917 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, when he enlisted in the AIF and posted to the 8th Light Horse. He was posted overseas but he contracted malaria and spent quite a bit of time in hospital. He returned to Australia on the HT "Malta", disembarking on 7th August 1919.
He was discharged from the army on 6th September 1919.²

He died in 1964, aged 92 years, in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.³

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     Ernest Edward Orr was born in 1876 in Victoria, Australia, son of Joseph Alexander Orr and Anne Trahair.¹

He died in 1911, aged 35 years, in Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia.¹

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     Herbert Victor Orr was born in 1878 in Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia, son of Joseph Alexander Orr and Anne Trahair.¹

He died in 1880, aged 2 years, in Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia.¹

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     Frederick Percival Orr was born in 1879 in Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia, son of Joseph Alexander Orr and Anne Trahair.¹

Frederick, married Elizabeth Trewarne, in Victoria, Australia.¹

He died in 1954, aged 75 years, in Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia.¹

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     Elizabeth Trewarne was born in 1885 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia.¹

Elizabeth, married Frederick Percival Orr, son of Joseph Alexander Orr and Anne Trahair, in Victoria, Australia.¹

She died in 1965, aged 80 years, in Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia.¹

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     Francis James Orr was born in 1884 in Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia, son of Joseph Alexander Orr and Anne Trahair.¹

He died in 1963, aged 79 years, in Will, Victoria, Australia.¹

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     Helen Mabel Orr was born in 1886 in Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia, daughter of Joseph Alexander Orr and Anne Trahair.¹

She died in 1894, aged 8 years, in Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia.¹

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     Susannah Jane Baker was born on 5 July 1874 in Glenelg, South Australia.¹

In 1895, Susannah, married Joseph Alexander Orr, son of Joseph Alexander Orr and Anne Trahair, in Victoria, Australia.¹

She died in 1898, aged 23 years, in Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia.¹