Jacob and Elizabeth Orr
Family of Jacob Orr & Elizabeth Jane Scott & Jane McKown, 1831-1903 (b. 1801)
Residence: Hancock County, Indiana
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Jacob and Elizabeth primarily descended from English and Irish colonists in Pennsylvania and Virginia. Jacob's mother, Susannah, descended from German immigrants.
Known American ancestors include:
- Robert and Martha Scott, m. about 1794 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- John and Susannah Orr, m. 1785 in Frederick County, Virginia
- James and Mary Mitchell, m. 1771 in Pennsylvania
- William and Katherine Orr, m. about 1765 in Virginia
- Peter and Catherine Luke, m. about 1760 in Frederick County, Virginia
- William and Mary Scott, m. about 1748 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- John and Margaret Steele, m. 1742 in Pennsylvania
- John and Helen Mitchell, m. about 1737 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; John immigrated from Scotland
- Samuel and Mary Steele, m. 1727 and immigrated from Ireland to Pennsylvania around 1740
- Robert and Margaret Hutchinson, m. about 1726 and immigrated from Ireland to North Carolina around 1748
- John and Elizabeth Ross, m. 1712 and immigrated from England to Pennsylvania around 1740
- Johann and Anna Lauck, m. 1710 in Ulster County, New York after immigrating from Germany
Margaret Hutchinson is the grandmother of US President Andrew Jackson (possibly with a different husband).
