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Mary Dale Orr

Birth
Maryland, USA
Death
1826 (aged 85–86)
Redstone, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Redstone, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Wife of James ORR, b. in Northern Ireland in ca 1835 died on his farm "Orrsburg" in 1815.
James and Mary DALE were married in ..
Mary died on the family farm "Orrsburg" in 1826.

James and Mary Dale ORR moved from the east cost to Fayette Co., Pa in the mid 1780s. James and Mary have at least 7 children, 5 of whom moved West to Licking Co., or nearby, beginning in 1804. The "relationship manager's" 3rd. Great Grandfahter, Robert Orr, was one of those children. The others were James [Jr.], Elizabeth, Jane, and George, all born btw 1770-1795. The fourth son, John Dale ORR, moved to what is now West Virginia.

Mary's father was John DALE born 1710 in Dublin, Ireland and died on 2 APR 1778 in Hartford, Maryland
He was an early settlers of Upper Node Forest, Hartford County, Maryland (Baltimore area today).

Here is the will of John DALE:
Hartford Co., Md. Wills Liber AJ#2, Vol. 144 (WK 828-829)
Hall of Records, Annapolis, Md.
In the name of God Amen. I John Dale of Hartford County in the State of Maryland being weak in Body but Sound and perfect mind and memory blessed be God do this Day make and publish this my last will and Testament in manner following viz- -
First I give to my loving wife Mary Dale all the Estate that I may Die Seized of for and during her natural life or widowhood. She yielding and paying yearly and every year the Sum of five pounds to my Daughter Mary Orr.
Secondly I give and Bequeath to my Grandson John Dale Orr the Sum of fifty pounds Common money at the Death or marriage of my wife Mary.
Thirdly I give unto the Children of Mary Orr who Shall Survive their Mother one hundred pounds to be equally Divided between them Share and Share alike.
Fourthly I give unto my Grandson Richard Colegate Dale my Negro Ben and forty punds Common money at the Death or marriage of my wife.
Fifthly I give unto my Grand Daughter Nancy Dale my two female Negroes Dinah and Pricilla and forty pounds Common money at the Death or marriage of my wife.
Sixthly I give to my loving Brother William one Suit of Clioaths and ten pounds Common money.
Seventhly I give to my Nephew Joseph Demster one Suit of Cloaths and ten pounds Common money.
Eighthly and all the remainder and residue of my Estate I give unto the Children of my Daughter Mary Orr to be equally Divided between the Survivours of their Mother Share and Share alike.
And Lastly I make ordain and appoint my true and trusty friend James Clendinen to Execute this mylast will and Testament and he is hereby appointed Sole Executor. In witness where of I the said John Dale hath to this my last will and Testament set my hand and Seal this Second Day of April 1778.
In presents of us- - John Dale (SEAL)
James Amos Senr.
Joshua Amos
Hannah Amos
James Clendinen the within named Executor proves this to be the will and Testament of John Dale the Testator and that he knows of no other.
1778 July 4th came James Amos Senr. and Joshua Amos Son of James and made oath on the Holy Evengils that they did see John Dale the Testator herein named Sign and Seal this will and that they heard him publish pronounce the Same to be his last will and Testament and he was to the best of their apprehention at the time of Sound and Disposing mind memory and understanding and that they subscribed their names to this present writing in the presence and at the request of the Testator herein named and in the presence of each other and in the presence of Hannah Amos who subscribed her name as a witness at the Same time.
Certified by J. Geo. Bradford, Regr. of wills for Hartford County
Wife of James ORR, b. in Northern Ireland in ca 1835 died on his farm "Orrsburg" in 1815.
James and Mary DALE were married in ..
Mary died on the family farm "Orrsburg" in 1826.

James and Mary Dale ORR moved from the east cost to Fayette Co., Pa in the mid 1780s. James and Mary have at least 7 children, 5 of whom moved West to Licking Co., or nearby, beginning in 1804. The "relationship manager's" 3rd. Great Grandfahter, Robert Orr, was one of those children. The others were James [Jr.], Elizabeth, Jane, and George, all born btw 1770-1795. The fourth son, John Dale ORR, moved to what is now West Virginia.

Mary's father was John DALE born 1710 in Dublin, Ireland and died on 2 APR 1778 in Hartford, Maryland
He was an early settlers of Upper Node Forest, Hartford County, Maryland (Baltimore area today).

Here is the will of John DALE:
Hartford Co., Md. Wills Liber AJ#2, Vol. 144 (WK 828-829)
Hall of Records, Annapolis, Md.
In the name of God Amen. I John Dale of Hartford County in the State of Maryland being weak in Body but Sound and perfect mind and memory blessed be God do this Day make and publish this my last will and Testament in manner following viz- -
First I give to my loving wife Mary Dale all the Estate that I may Die Seized of for and during her natural life or widowhood. She yielding and paying yearly and every year the Sum of five pounds to my Daughter Mary Orr.
Secondly I give and Bequeath to my Grandson John Dale Orr the Sum of fifty pounds Common money at the Death or marriage of my wife Mary.
Thirdly I give unto the Children of Mary Orr who Shall Survive their Mother one hundred pounds to be equally Divided between them Share and Share alike.
Fourthly I give unto my Grandson Richard Colegate Dale my Negro Ben and forty punds Common money at the Death or marriage of my wife.
Fifthly I give unto my Grand Daughter Nancy Dale my two female Negroes Dinah and Pricilla and forty pounds Common money at the Death or marriage of my wife.
Sixthly I give to my loving Brother William one Suit of Clioaths and ten pounds Common money.
Seventhly I give to my Nephew Joseph Demster one Suit of Cloaths and ten pounds Common money.
Eighthly and all the remainder and residue of my Estate I give unto the Children of my Daughter Mary Orr to be equally Divided between the Survivours of their Mother Share and Share alike.
And Lastly I make ordain and appoint my true and trusty friend James Clendinen to Execute this mylast will and Testament and he is hereby appointed Sole Executor. In witness where of I the said John Dale hath to this my last will and Testament set my hand and Seal this Second Day of April 1778.
In presents of us- - John Dale (SEAL)
James Amos Senr.
Joshua Amos
Hannah Amos
James Clendinen the within named Executor proves this to be the will and Testament of John Dale the Testator and that he knows of no other.
1778 July 4th came James Amos Senr. and Joshua Amos Son of James and made oath on the Holy Evengils that they did see John Dale the Testator herein named Sign and Seal this will and that they heard him publish pronounce the Same to be his last will and Testament and he was to the best of their apprehention at the time of Sound and Disposing mind memory and understanding and that they subscribed their names to this present writing in the presence and at the request of the Testator herein named and in the presence of each other and in the presence of Hannah Amos who subscribed her name as a witness at the Same time.
Certified by J. Geo. Bradford, Regr. of wills for Hartford County


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  • Maintained by: JNicholson
  • Originally Created by: Bert Waits
  • Added: Sep 19, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58925162/mary-orr: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Dale Orr (1740–1826), Find a Grave Memorial ID 58925162, citing Orrsburg Homestead Cemetery, Redstone, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by JNicholson (contributor 47800166).