Orr Grinstead

d. 1851
Marriage Orr Grinstead married Margaret Hutton, daughter of John Hutton and Mary Ann Cunningham.1 
Cens-18507 Aug 1850  Margaret and Orr were enumerated together in 1850. Orr was 27 and Margaret was 40; neither could read or write. Orr owned land valued at $1,200. Jane Dunlap (20) and Richard Dunlap (15) were also members of the household.2 
Death1851 Orr probably died in 1851 as the court ordered his estate be valued on Oct. 27th of that year.3 

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Last Edited4 Dec 2013

Citations

  1. [S2229] Washington Co., Virginia Deed Book 21: p. 212. Deed, dated 26 Nov 1851, between John Hutton and Jane, wife, to Arthur Scott; mentions division of land between John Hutton and Margaret Hutton as directed in will of Mary Ann Hutton, dec'd and notes that Margaret Hutton intermarried with Orr Grinstead (now dec'd).
  2. [S367] Orr Grinson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., District 67, p. 90 stamped, dwelling 327, family 327, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jun 2010. Household includes: Orr Grinson [sic], 27, farmer, owns land worth $1,200; Margaret, 40; Jane Dunlap, 20; Richard Dunlap, 15; all b. VA. Orr, Margaret and Jane did not read or write.
  3. [S2222] Jack Hockett, Washington Co. VA Will Book 12 1850-1853, abstracting p. 470 and p. 472-5 in Will Bk 12 (appraisal and sale); James D. Hutton administrator.