Thomas Fitch
(1785-1872)
Nancy Carver
(1785-1855)
Sarah Esther Fitch
(1823-1895)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Joshua Francis Orr

Sarah Esther Fitch 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 19 July 1823, Ellsworth Township, Mahoning, OH 2 3 5
  • Marriage (1): Joshua Francis Orr on 24 December 1840 in Canfield, OH 1
  • Died: 22 September 1895, Garrettsville, OH at age 72 5
  • Buried: After 22 September 1895, Harrington Cemetery, Garrettsville, OH 3 5

bullet   Another name for Sarah was "Sally" Fitch.1 6

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bullet  General Notes:


After the death of her first husband, Joshua Orr, in 1856, Sarah remarried to Eli Hartman on 19 Jan 1860. Eli was also previously married and between them there were 14 children in the household.
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bullet  Death Notes:


[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 12, Ed. 1, Tree #1194]
Died at home: Garrettsville, Portage County, Ohio.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Milton Township, Mahoning County, OH on 25 September 1850. 6

1850 US Census
Page 514A, Family 907, Roll 707
Milton Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Sally E. Orr..27..Ohio

(Living with 1st husband and 3 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 19 Jul 1823, then her age should have been 26 instead of 27.
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• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Nelson Township, Portage, OH on 1860. 4

1860 US Census
Page 92-93, Family 778, Roll 1025
Nelson Township, Portage County, Ohio
Eli Hartman..43..PA..Farmer
Sarah E. Hartman..37..OH
Nathan Hartman..17..OH
Daniel Hartman..16..OH
John Hartman..14..OH
Lorinda C. Hartman..13..OH
Joseph Hartman..12..OH
Sarah Jane Hartman..11..OH
Mary Hartman..9..OH
Frank Hartman..7..OH
Chauncey S. Hartman..10m..OH
Emma L. Orr..17..OH
Sarah A. Orr..14..OH
Thomas Orr..9..OH
Edufus L. Orr..8..OH
Francis J. Orr..4..OH

(Sarah was living with her 2nd husband, 9 step-children from his previous marriage, and 5 of her children from her previous marriage.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 19 Jul 1823, then her age should have been 36 instead of 37.
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• She was buried after 22 September 1895 in the Harrington Cemetery in Garrettsville, OH.

Find A Grave Memorial #32575685
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Sarah married Joshua Francis Orr, son of John Boyd Orr and Sarah Bowman, on 24 December 1840 in Canfield, OH.1 (Joshua Francis Orr was born on 30 June 1817 in Milton, OH,3 6 7 died on 19 October 1856 in Milton Township, Mahoning County, OH 2 3 7 and was buried after 19 October 1856 in Eckis Cemetery, Lake Milton, OH 7.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 24 December 1840, in Canfield, OH. 1

• They appeared on the 1850 US Census in Milton Township, Mahoning County, OH on 25 September 1850. 6

1850 US Census
Page 514A, Family 907, Roll 707
Milton Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Joshua Orr..32..Ohio..Farmer
Sally E. Orr..27..Ohio
Emma Orr..7..Ohio
Sally A. Orr..5..Ohio
Thomas F. Orr..1..Ohio
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Joseph Orr
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 24 Dec 1840
Event Place: Trumbull, Ohio, United States
Event Place (Original): Trumbull, Ohio, United States
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Sally E. Fitch
Spouse's Sex: Female
Source Reference: Volumes 1-3

Citing this Record
"Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDKZ-RMD : 25 March 2020), Joseph Orr, 1840.
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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 Jan 2015); Name: Joshua Orr; Event Date: 22 Dec 1840; Event Place: Trumbull, Ohio, United States.

2 Robert E. Wallace, World Family Tree Vol. 012, Ed. 1, Tree #1194 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: July 28, 1997).

3 William Arthur Richards, Jr., "Richards Family Group" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=123654; Updated: Tue Mar 30 19:21:02 2004).

4 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Nelson Township, Portage County, Ohio, p. 92-93, dwelling 770, family 778, Sarah Esther Fitch; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1025.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 31 Jan 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=32575685.

6 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Milton Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States, p. 514A, family 907, Joshua Francis Orr and Sarah Esther Fitch; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 March 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 707.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 31 Jan 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=32575558.


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