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Rebecca Sparks

Female Abt 1831 - Bef 1880  (~ 48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rebecca Sparks was born about 1831 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Rebecca married Henry Jackson "Jack" Orr on 9 Dec 1847 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Henry was born about 1825 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary J. Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1849 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 3. Margaret E. Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1856 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 4. Sarah A. "Sallie" Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1857 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Apr 1935 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hill Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    4. 5. Rebecca Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1865 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Apr 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Veldora "Bell" Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1866 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Dec 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Phillip Sheridan Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1870 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Jun 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary J. Orr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born about 1849 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

  2. 3.  Margaret E. Orr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born about 1856 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Sarah A. "Sallie" Orr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born on 16 Jan 1857 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Apr 1935 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hill Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

    Sarah married Mister Melton about 1876. Mister was born about 1855. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Rebecca Orr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born on 31 Mar 1865 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Apr 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  5. 6.  Veldora "Bell" Orr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born in May 1866 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Dec 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Veldora married James G. Morgan on 20 Apr 1882 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. James was born on 8 Mar 1848 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Feb 1918 in Hawkins County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Phillip Sheridan Orr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born on 27 Oct 1870 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Jun 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Phillip married Mary Elizabeth Frances on 26 Oct 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Millard Frances and Rebecca Street) was born on 24 Jul 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Aug 1962 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Dewey H. Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 9. Rebecca Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 10. John M. Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 11. Arvel M. Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 12. William H. Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 13. Gladys Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 18. James Lee "Jimmie" Orr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1926 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Aug 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Dewey H. Orr Descendancy chart to this point (7.Phillip2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  2. 9.  Rebecca Orr Descendancy chart to this point (7.Phillip2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 10.  John M. Orr Descendancy chart to this point (7.Phillip2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  4. 11.  Arvel M. Orr Descendancy chart to this point (7.Phillip2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 12.  William H. Orr Descendancy chart to this point (7.Phillip2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  6. 13.  Gladys Orr Descendancy chart to this point (7.Phillip2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1913 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Phillip2, 1.Rebecca1)

  8. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Phillip2, 1.Rebecca1)

  9. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Phillip2, 1.Rebecca1)

  10. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Phillip2, 1.Rebecca1)

  11. 18.  James Lee "Jimmie" Orr Descendancy chart to this point (7.Phillip2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1926 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Aug 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peters Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ROAN MOUNTAIN - Jimmie Lee Orr, age 92, of Roan Mountain, went home to be with Lord on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at the Johnson City Medical Center.

    Jimmie was born in Roan Mountain to the late Phillip Sheridan Orr and Mary Elizabeth Francis Orr. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by 9 siblings.

    Jimmie retired as a school teacher for the Carter County School System and was a United States Navy Veteran, having served in World War II. He was a deacon at Morgan Chapel Free Will Baptist Church and enjoyed fishing, hunting, reading and was an avid Civil War history buff.

    Those left to cherish his memory include his loving and devoted wife of 69 years, Ruth Whittington Orr, of the home; two children, Joe Orr, of Elizabethton and Pam Orr Taylor and husband Jim Bryson Taylor, of the Ripshin Community of Roan Mountain; 11 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; and one brother, Bill Orr and wife Lill, of Norfolk, VA. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

    A service to honor and celebrate the life of Jimmie Lee Orr will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 9, 2018 in the Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Pastor Greg Whitehead, officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, prior to the service on Thursday.

    The graveside service will follow in the Peters Cemetery in the Ripshin Community of Roan Mountain. Military honors will be provided by the Carter County Honor Guard.