Downs Tree » Robert Alvin Orr (1916-1997)

Personal data Robert Alvin Orr 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Household of Robert Alvin Orr

He is married to Gene R Thompson.

They got married on July 6, 1946 at Baton Rouge, E Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA, he was 29 years old.Source 10


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)

Do you have supplementary information, corrections or questions with regards to Robert Alvin Orr?
The author of this publication would love to hear from you!


Timeline Robert Alvin Orr

  This functionality is only available in Javascript supporting browsers.
Click on the names for more info. Symbols used: grootouders grandparents   ouders parents   broers-zussen brothers/sisters   kinderen children

Ancestors (and descendant) of Robert Alvin Orr

Robert Orr
± 1871-????
Emma Stringer
± 1874-????

Robert Alvin Orr
1916-1997

1946

Gene R Thompson
1924-2002

(Not public)

With Quick Search you can search by name, first name followed by a last name. You type in a few letters (at least 3) and a list of personal names within this publication will immediately appear. The more characters you enter the more specific the results. Click on a person's name to go to that person's page.

  • You can enter text in lowercase or uppercase.
  • If you are not sure about the first name or exact spelling, you can use an asterisk (*). Example: "*ornelis de b*r" finds both "cornelis de boer" and "kornelis de buur".
  • It is not possible to enter charachters outside the standard alphabet (so no diacritic characters like ö and é).


Visualize another relationship

Sources

  1. (Not public)
  2. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  3. (Not public)
  4. U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration / Ancestry.com
  5. (Not public)
  6. (Not public)
  7. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  8. (Not public)
  9. (Not public)
  10. (Not public)
  11. (Not public)

Historical events

Birthday October 18, 1916

  • The temperature on October 18, 1916 was between 5.6 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 7.9 °C. There was 16.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • May 6 » Vietnamese Emperor Duy Tân is captured while calling upon the people to rise up against the French, and is later deposed and exiled to Réunion island.
    • September 17 » World War I: Manfred von Richthofen ("The Red Baron"), a flying ace of the German Luftstreitkräfte, wins his first aerial combat near Cambrai, France.
    • November 19 » Samuel Goldwyn and Edgar Selwyn establish Goldwyn Pictures.
    • November 30 » Costa Rica signs the Buenos Aires Convention, a copyright treaty.
    • December 18 » World War I: The Battle of Verdun ends when German forces under Chief of staff Erich von Falkenhayn are defeated by the French, and suffer 337,000 casualties.
    • December 30 » Russian mystic and advisor to the Tsar Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin was murdered by a loyalist group led by Prince Felix Yusupov. His frozen, partially-trussed body was discovered in a Moscow river three days later.

Day of marriage July 6, 1946

  • The temperature on July 6, 1946 was between 9.6 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 15.6 °C. There was 10.6 hours of sunshine (64%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
    • February 8 » The first portion of the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, the first serious challenge to the popularity of the Authorized King James Version, is published.
    • February 14 » The Bank of England is nationalized.
    • April 3 » Japanese Lt. General Masaharu Homma is executed in the Philippines for leading the Bataan Death March.
    • June 5 » A fire in the La Salle Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, kills 61 people.
    • August 16 » Mass riots in Kolkata begin; more than 4,000 people would be killed in 72 hours.
    • December 11 » The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is established.

Day of death December 3, 1997

  • The temperature on December 3, 1997 was between -1.2 °C and 5.8 °C and averaged 1.8 °C. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (29%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1997: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.6 million citizens.
    • May 11 » Deep Blue, a chess-playing supercomputer, defeats Garry Kasparov in the last game of the rematch, becoming the first computer to beat a world-champion chess player in a classic match format.
    • June 2 » In Denver, Timothy McVeigh is convicted on 15 counts of murder and conspiracy for his role in the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, in which 168 people died. He was executed four years later.
    • July 20 » The fully restored USSConstitution (a.k.a. Old Ironsides) celebrates its 200th birthday by setting sail for the first time in 116 years.
    • September 26 » An earthquake strikes the Italian regions of Umbria and the Marche, causing part of the Basilica of St. Francis at Assisi to collapse.
    • December 1 » Heath High School shooting in West Paducah, Kentucky
    • December 11 » The Kyoto Protocol opens for signature.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Orr

  • View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Orr.
  • Check the information Open Archives has about Orr.
  • Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Orr.

The Downs Tree publication was prepared by .contact the author
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
James Downs, "Downs Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/downs-tree/I312392305323.php : accessed January 28, 2026), "Robert Alvin Orr (1916-1997)".