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Gates and Mary Jane (BEST) ORR

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Della Shafer

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01/06/2007

Gates and Mary Jane (BEST) ORR

Gates ORR, born 10 Feb 1827 Hanover, Licking Co., OH, died 10 Dec 1905 Sumner Co., KS and his second wife Mary Jane BEST, born 13 Nov 1839 Columbiana Co., OH, died 18 Feb 1923 Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS. They came to Sumner Co., KS in 1878 with three children from Gates' first marriage and the three born to him by Mary Jane.

Date & Place: at Orr farm near Conway Springs in Sumner Co., Kansas USA

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Matthew Orr

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03/28/2010

My family comes from Licking Co OH be interested if they are related. Around this time, Simon and Naomi Orr where in the same county

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Della Shafer

Surnames: AUBLE,BALL,BEST,BUCKINGHAM,HALEY,KNIFFEN,ORR,PUTMAN,SCOFIELD,SHAFER,SMITH,SPACE,STINSON,THORP,WARNER,WATKINS Areas of research: Ontario; Bedford & Somerset Co., PA; Hancock Co., OH; South-central IA; Sussex Co., NJ; St. Lawrence Co., NY; Wayne Co., IL; Kent Co., MI

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