See also
| Husband: | Charles Thomas ORR (1862-1904) | |
| Wife: | Emma Bridget WEBB (1865-1933) | |
| Children: | Charles William ORR (1885- ) | |
| Thomas Henry ORR (1887-1937) | ||
| Bertie (Albert) ORR (1889-1932) | ||
| Ernest Francis James ORR (1891-1916) | ||
| Nelliy May ORR (1893-1973) | ||
| Harry ORR (1895-1895) | ||
| Florence Rosina ORR (1896-1957) | ||
| Frederick George ORR (1899-1918) | ||
| Robert David Mafeking ORR (1900-1903) | ||
| Leslie Stanley ORR (1902-1933) | ||
| Marriage | 8 Dec 1884 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Register Office | ||
| Name: | Charles Thomas ORR | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | James ORR (1838-1868) | |
| Mother: | Jane Eliza MINNION (MCCULLOCH) (1842-1914) | |
| Birth | 28 Apr 1862 | Montreal Qc, Canada |
| Christening | 11 May 1862 (age 0) | Montreal Qc, Canada |
| Occupation | Soldier/Carter/Corn Porter/Dock Labourer | |
| Death | 4 Feb 1904 (age 41) | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Cause: Pulmonary Tuberculosis Address: 2 Dermot Street |
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| Name: | Emma Bridget WEBB | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 26 Dec 1865 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
| Death | 30 Apr 1933 (age 67) | Bristol, Gloucestershire |
| 51 Conduit Place, Bristol | ||
| Name: | Charles William ORR | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 28 Oct 1885 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| 47 Thissell Street, Easton | ||
| Christening | 18 Nov 1885 (age 0) | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Occupation | Royal Marine Light Infrantry | |
Thomas Henry ORR, Sgt Thomas Henry Orr photo
| Name: | Thomas Henry ORR | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Eva Alice MANSFIELD (1874-1959) | |
| Birth | 12 Jul 1887 | Barton Regis, Bristol |
| 17 The Avenue | ||
| Christening | 25 Aug 1887 (age 0) | Abbots Leigh (Holy Trinity) |
| Somerset | ||
| Occupation | Chemist Assistant/Army Medical Corp | |
| Death | 28 Jun 1937 (age 49) | Chippenham, Wiltshire |
| Burial | Yatesbury, Chippenham. | |
Bertie (Albert) ORR, Bertie Orr
Spouse: Mary (Lilian) Jane COLLINGS, Lilian Mary Collins
| Name: | Bertie (Albert) ORR1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Mary (Lilian) Jane COLLINGS (1886-1981) | |
| Birth | 5 Jul 1889 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Same time as sister Nellie | ||
| Christening | 12 Apr 1893 (age 3) | St Agnes, Parish Church |
| St Pauls, Bristol | ||
| Occupation | Green Grocer porter/Soldier/Labourer | |
| Death | 9 May 1932 (age 42) | Ashley, Bristol |
| Cause: TB and Cronic Myocarditis | ||
| Burial | Family Grave Greenbank Cemetery, Bristol | |
Ernest Francis James ORR, Newspaper cutting on WW1 death
| Name: | Ernest Francis James ORR2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Sarah Harriet GARDNER (1891-1973) | |
| Birth | 26 Jan 1891 | St Pauls, Bristol, Gloucestershire |
| 32 Lawrence Street | ||
| Christening | 25 Feb 1891 (age 0) | St Clement Church, Bristol |
| Occupation | Royal Marine | |
| Death | 31 May 1916 (age 25) | At Sea WW1 |
Nelliy May ORR, 1965, age 72
Spouse: Alfred WALLIS, 1965, age 77
| Name: | Nelliy May ORR | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Alfred WALLIS (1888-1967) | |
| Birth | 13 Mar 1893 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| 32 Lawrence Street | ||
| Christening | 12 Apr 1893 (age 0) | St Agnes, Church |
| Bristol, Gloucestershire | ||
| Death | 13 Aug 1973 (age 80) | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Name: | Harry ORR | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 16 Feb 1895 | Ashby, Barton Regis, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Christening | 4 Apr 1895 (age 0) | St Agnes Parish Church |
| St Pauls, Bristol | ||
| Death | 6 Apr 1895 (age 0) | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Cause: Bronchitis Address: 3 Byron Street, Bristol |
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Florence Rosina ORR, Florence Rosina Churchman nee Orr
| Name: | Florence Rosina ORR | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Frederick C CHURCHMAN (1897-1957) | |
| Birth | 23 Nov 1896 | Barton Regis, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Christening | 6 Jan 1897 (age 0) | St Agnes, Church |
| Bristol, Gloucestershire | ||
| Death | 12 Dec 1957 (age 61) | Derby, Derbyshire |
| Manor Hospital | ||
| Name: | Frederick George ORR | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 4 Jan 1899 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Christening | 1 Feb 1899 (age 0) | St Agnes, Church |
| Bristol, Gloucestshire | ||
| Death | 4 Feb 1918 (age 19) | Long Ashton, Somerset |
| Cause: Pulmonery Tuberculosis Address: Ham Green Sanatorium |
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| Occupation | Dairyman | |
| Burial | Family Grave Greenbank Cemetery, Bristol | |
| Name: | Robert David Mafeking ORR | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 10 Apr 1900 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Death | 18 Apr 1903 (age 3) | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Cause: Tubercular Meningites Address: Bristol Infirmary |
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Leslie Stanley ORR
| Name: | Leslie Stanley ORR | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Lilian WARLOCK (1901-1972) | |
| Birth | 25 Sep 1902 | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Christening | 15 Oct 1902 (age 0) | St Agnes, Church |
| Bristol, Gloucestershire | ||
| Occupation | Sailor R.N./Chemical Works stoker | |
| Death | 3 Jul 1933 (age 30) | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Cause: Pulmonery Tuberculosis Address: Ham Green Hospital |
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At marriage living at 32 Lawrence Street, Bristol. 1885 birth of son Charles living at 47 Thrissell Street, Bristol. Birth of Sons Rober 1900 living at 8 Walcot Street, Bristol. Birth of son Harry 1895 living at 3 Byron Street, Bristol. 1891 living with wife and family and widowed aunt Annie Orr and children at 32 Lawrence Street, Bristol. Birth of Son Bertie 1899 living at 31 Beaumont Street, Bristol. 1901 census at 8 Walcot Street, Bristol
Age of 6 sent to England at Royal Military Asylums and education establishment for children of the regular Army at King s Road Chelsea. Recorded there in the 1871 census. 1876 enlist as a boy soldier in London No. 1302 in the Army Service Corps. Serve in South Africa 1879 until 1888. Registered in 1881 as a Private in South Camp, Aldershot Military (Hants). Discharged from Army in August 1888 at Devonport for misconduct following being found guilty of insubordination.
Serve in Royal Navy. Deserter of his ship in 1910 and a warrant was out for his arrest in Australia and New Zealand. Emigrate to New York USA from Liverpool in October 1918.3
14 March 1904 enlist as a Soldier in 2nd Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment, no. 2162. 1911 census at Cambridge Barracks, Portsmouth. Saw service in India. After completing the required seven years with the Regulars, Thomas Orr took his discharge in 1911 and went back to civilian life while remaining a Reservist.1st Gloucesters were mobilized at Bordon on 7th August 1914, with hundreds of Reservists flocking back to the Colours, including Thomas Orr, now posted to D Company. He landed with the battalion at Le Havre on 13th August. Mentioned in dispatches in October, 1914, and awarded the D.C.M. for his share in bringing back a wounded scout, in doing so he, and Pte. Law, who was also awarded the D.C.M. had to cross an open belt of ground, 100 yards wide swept by shell fire, he also possessed the British War, and Victory Medals. Demobilised in March 1919. As well as his D.C.M., he was entitled to the 1914 Star, the British War Medal and the Allied Victory Medal. A month later, Thomas Orr re-enlisted in the Royal Fusiliers, as part of a significant contingent of volunteers from 1st Gloucesters for the British North Russia Relief Force, aiding the White Russians against the Bolsheviks around Archangel and Murmansk . He remained in Russia for six months, his service number with the Royal Fusiliers being 130161.
In 1920 Thomas Orr re-enlisted with the Gloucesters. In 1927, Thomas Orr was one of the small contingent from 1st Gloucesters who represented the battalion at the unveiling of the War Memorial to 1st Division in France. Discharged 18th February 1931
1906 joined the Glosters Regiment as a Militia No. 8265. Became a Lance Corporal. then worked for Bristol Corporation in the engineers dept. Served in France and Flanders during WW1 seeing action between 5th August and 22nd November 1914 and awarded 'clasped' 1914 Star confirming he had been under fire. Wounded, he was discharged in 1914. He was also awarded the Victory Medal, The British War Medal, Clasp and Roses and the Silver War Badge. 2
Private in the Royal Marines No. PLY/13892. Served on HMS Cumberland in 1912. Died on HMS Invincable at the Battle of Jutland. Body not recovered for burial. 1914-15 Star, Victory & British War Medals presented to widow.
At age 13 went into service at Clifton, Bristol. WW1 worked as a Bristol tram conductress. Later at BAC Filton worked on airwings. Met Frederick Churchman who was stationed with the RAF in Yate. At death living at 29 Western Road, Derby with assests of £2,755. left to son Lesley.
1911 cenus living in National Childrens Home and orphanage at Bonner Road, Bethnal Green, London. 1918 living at 51 Conduit Street, Bristol. Death notified by sister Florence
| 1 | "Andrew Wright". |
| 2 | Andrew Wright, "James Orr Genealogy Report". |
| 3 | www.webspawner.com/users/orrworld/, "Orr Family History". |