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George Horr

Male 1915 - 1997  (82 years)


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  • Name George Horr 
    Born 9 Sep 1915  Cliff Island, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920 1930 
    Died 16 Oct 1997  Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I28456  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2011 

    Father Capt. Orison Dana Horr,   b. 25 Dec 1848, Cliff Island, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1930, Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Nellie Chadwick,   b. 9 May 1888, Deer Island, , Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1976, Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 1 Apr 1902  Portsmouth, Rockingham Co, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8819  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rose Catlin,   b. Abt 1910, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 5 Nov 1935  Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Rose Horr,   b. Abt 1930, Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. George Horr,   b. 14 Oct 1935, Temple, Franklin Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1978, Newburyport, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
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    Last Modified 4 Feb 2011 
    Family ID F11353  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Living 
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    Last Modified 4 Feb 2011 
    Family ID F11352  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Nov 1935 - Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Oct 1997 - Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • [[Obituary:
      George F. Horr, 82, of Portland died Thursday at Woodford Park Nursing Facility after a lengthy illness.
      Born on Cliff Island, he was the son of Orison and Nellie Chapman Horr.
      In his younger years, Mr. Horr was an amateur boxer. Shortly thereafter, he built his own lobster boat and fished in and out of Casco Bay throughout his whole life. He enjoyed cooking, working on his boat and was especially fond of the ocean.
      A son, George Orison Horr, died previously.
      Surviving are his wife of 42 years, Meeda Packard Horr; seven daughters, Lucy Knowles of Exeter, N.H., Lelia Eaton of Center Ossipee, N.H., Rose Cummings of Old Orchard Beach, Meeda DiDonato and Diane Costa, both of Portland, Peggy Walsh of Mexico and Eva McLaughlin of Auburn; two sons, Fred Cummings of Burlington, N.H., and Ernest Horr of Portland; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
      Visiting hours will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Hay & Peabody Funeral Home, 749 Congress St., where a funeral will follow at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Forest City Cemetery, South Portland.