O1: Georgeanna Orr(1916-1997)

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Georgeanna Orr(1916-1997)(O1)

Born: January 30th, 1916 in Marion, IN

Father: George Wesley Orr(1876-1955)(O2)

Mother: Margaret Gertette Dittoe(1876-1962)(O3)

Married: John Francis Carey(1916-2000)(CR1) on June 26th, 1937 in Marion, Indiana

Children:

John Francis Carey III(1939-2021)(CR0)
Living Son(1941-Living)
Dennis Michael Carey(1943-2000)

Died: September 17th, 2000 in Akron, OH

Georganna Orr was born on January 30th, 1916 in Marion, IN to George Wesley Orr and Margaret Gerette Dittoe. She was the 5th of 6 children. In 1920, she was living with her parents and 5 siblings at 1012 South Mcclure St. in Marion, IN. The family had moved to 910 South McClure St in 1940, and Georgeanna's oldest brother had moved out.

On June 26th,1937, Georgeanna married John Francis Carey at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Marion, IN and moved to Marion. He was working as an Inspector at the Marion Malleable iron works in 1938 and living at 2717 S. Boots Street.

ENGAGED

One of the late June brides will be Miss Georgeanna Orr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Orr, whose marriage to John F. Carey, Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Carey, Danville, Ill. will be solemnized on June 26 in St. Paul's Catholic church.

Geogeanna Orr, John Carey, Jr. Take Voes Here

The wedding of Miss Georgeanna Orr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Orr, to John F. Carey, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Carey, Ill. was solemnized at the St. Paul's Catholic Church at 9 a.m. Saturday. Nuptial high mass was read.

The bridal party entered, the church when "Melody of Love" was played by Miss Margaret Orr, sister of the bride. The Mass was sung by the male choir of the Church.

Rev. Maurice Foley, assistant pastor of St. Paul's Catholic Church, performed the double ring ceremony. During the service "Ava Maria" was sung by George M. Orr, father of the bride.

The bride's gown was designed in white satin with princess lines and fashioned with a long train. She wore a finger tip veil held in place with orange blossoms. Her bouquet was made up of red bridal roses.

Miss Mary Ellen Orr, sister of the bride, was maid -of-honor. She was attired in a peach silk chiffon gown and wore a picture hat of the same color and green accessories. Tea roses were carried by Miss Orr as her bouquet.

Paul Schoeder of Evansville, Ill., served as best man.

Mrs. Carey is a graduate of the St. Paul's Catholic high school, and Mr. Carey, of the Danville, Ill., high school.

A breakfast was served after the wedding at the home of the bride's parents. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John F. Carey, St., Miss Mary Ellen Carey, Miss Winifred Carey, Joseph E. Carey, Miss Marie Carrigan, Paul Schoedor, and Rev, L. Scheamaeker, all of Danville, Ill.; Mrs. Frank O. Connell, Potomac, Ill. Leo White, Chicago; Thomas Carey, William Carey, Mr. and Mrs. Pal Orr and family, Mrs. Forrestt Haley and children, Indianapolis; Robert Orr, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Orr, Miss Margaret Orr, Miss Mary Ellen Orr, Mrs. Herman Bir, Mrs. Leo Gorman and Mr. and Mrs. John F. Carey, Sr.

Following a short wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Carey will reside in their newly furnished home at 817 South Adams street.

FORMER RESIDENT'S BRIDE

Announcement has been made of marriage of former Danville boy to an Indiana girl. He is John Francis Carey, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Carey, Douglas Avenue, city. His bride is the former Miss Georeanna Orr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Orr, Marion, Ind.

Marriage was solemnized at 8:45 a.m. Saturday, June 26, 1937, in the St. Paul's Catholic Church at Marion. The Rev. Father Foley, assistant pastor, read the ring service and sang the nuptial High Mass.

The bride wore white satin, princess style with finger tip veil held in place with orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of red roses. Miss Mary Ellen Orr, the bride's sister, as maid-of-honor, wore peach silk chiffon, pail green accessories, with bouquet of tea roses.

The bridegroom had as his best man Paul Schroeder, Danville.

A wedding breakfast was served at home of bride's parents for 50 relatives and friends.

The bride is a graduate of St. Paul's Catholic Grade and High Schools at Marion and the bridegroom was a graduate at St. Patrick's School and Danville High School. He is now an inspector at Marion Malleable Iron Company.

After a short wedding trip in the East the young couple will be at home after July 15 in their newly-furnished apartment, 317 1/2 South Adams Street, Marion.

Those attending from Danville were: Mr. and Mrs. John F. Carey, Miss Mary Helen and Miss Winifred Anna Carey, Joseph Edward Carey, parents, sisters and brother of the bridegroom, Miss Maria Carrigan and Paul Schroeder, and Mrs. Frank O'Connell, Potomac, sister of the bridegroom.

Their first son, John Francis Carey III was born on July 19th, 1939 when the family was living at 928 South McClure Street. By 1940, the family had moved in with his older brother Thomas and his family. They were living at 1311 Fourth Street. Their second son was born in 1941, and their youngest, Dennis Michael Carey was born on February 18th, 1943.

At some point after 1943, John Francis started working as a Country Club manager. He started as the manager of the Meshingomesia Country Club in Marion, IN. In 1948, he is the manager of the Kokomo Country Club in Kokomo, IN. They lived on the club property. By 1953 he was managing the Danville Country Club in Danville, IL and living at 1608 E. Voohees Street. By 1957, they had moved to 729 Commercial Street.

St Paul's Catholic Church, Marion, IN

2717 S. Boots Street, Marion, IN

928 South McClure Street, Marion, IN

1311 West 4th St. Marion, IN

Between 1957 and 1959, John Frances became the manager of the Country Club of Lincoln, and the family moved to Lincoln, NE and lived on the Country Club property. I loss track of the family in the available documents until they show up living at 125 Kenridge Rd, Akron, OH in 1993. Their phone number at the time was 263-9761. Georgeanna died on September 15th, 1997 at 4:30 AM in Akron, OH.

Meshingomesia Country Club, Marion, IN

Kokomo Country Club, Kokomo, IN

Danville Country Club, Danville, IL

1608 East Voohees St., Danville, IL

729 Commercial St, Danville, IL

Country Club of Lincoln, Lincoln, NE

125 Kenridge Road, Akron, OH

Branch

Generation 1(Grandparents): John Francis Carey and Georgeanna Orr
- Generation 0: John Francis Carey III and Living Wife

Sources:

Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940: Name Georgeana Orr, Gender Female, Birth Date 30 Jan 1916, Birth Place Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA, Registration Year 1916, Father George W. Orr, Mother Margaret Dittoe, Certificate Number 15857, Roll number 007, Agency Indiana State Dept. of Health, Volume Range 1006 - 1010
1920 United States Federal Census: Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion Ward 3, Grant, Indiana; Roll: T625_434; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 913
1930 United States Federal Census: Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Grant, Indiana; Roll: 589; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 279.0; FHL microfilm: 2340324.
Web: Indiana, Marion Public Library Marriage Index, 1831-2008: Name John Francis Carey, Gender Male, Marriage Date 26 Jun 1937, Marriage Place Grant, Indiana, USA, Spouse Georgeanna Orr
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995: Name Georgeanna Carey, Gender Female, Residence Year 1938, Street Address 2717 S Boots, Residence Place Marion, Indiana, USA, Spouse John F Carey, Publication Title Marion, Indiana, City Directory, 1938
1940 United States Federal Census: Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Grant, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01047; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 27-10
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995: Name Georgeanna Carey, Gender Female, Residence Year 1948, Street Address Do, Residence Place Kokomo, Indiana, USA, Spouse John F Carey, Publication Title Kokomo, Indiana, City Directory, 1948
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995: Name Georgeanna Carey, Gender Female Residence Year 1953, Street Address 608 E Voorhees, Residence Place Danville, Illinois, USA, Spouse John F Carey, Publication Title Danville, Illinois, City Directory, 1953
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995: Name Georgeanna Carey, Gender Female, Residence Year 1957, Street Address 729 Commercial, Residence Place Danville, Illinois, USA, Spouse John F Carey, Publication Title Danville, Illinois, City Directory, 1957
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995: Name Georgeanna Carey, Gender Female, Residence Year 1959, Residence Place Lincoln, Nebraska, USA, Spouse John F Carey, Publication Title Lincoln, Nebraska, City Directory, 1959
U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1: Name John F Carey Sr, Birth Date 8 Feb 1916, Phone Number 263-9761, Address 125 Kenridge Rd, Akron, 44333 (1993), OH
Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007: Name Georgeanna Carey, Birth Date 30 Jan 1916, Birth Place Indiana, United States, Gender Female, Race White Hispanic, Origin Not Hispanic, Death Date 15 Sep 1997, Death Time 04:30 AM, Hospital of Death Public - Other, Death Place Summit, Ohio, USA, Certificate 076003, Age at Death 81, Certifier Physician, Hospital Status Other/Other, Father's Surname Orr, Mother's Maiden Name Dittoe, Marital Status. Married, Education 12, Armed Forces Indicator No, Industry of Decedent Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services, Occupation of Decedent Supervisors, food preparation and service occupations, Census Tract 5066, Primary Registration District 7700,Probate search Georgeanna Carey - 1997[Georgeanna Orr]

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