François Sebastien Ory

Brief Life History of François Sebastien

When François Sebastien Ory was born on 13 September 1680, in Bréménil, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France, his father, Dominique Ory, was 11677 and his mother, Anna Maria Gourneau, was 20. He married Anna Marie Raigue on 4 November 1704, in Schirmeck, Bas-Rhin, France. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 30 July 1759, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 78.

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Family Time Line

François Sebastien Ory
1680–1759
Anna Marie Raigue
1683–1726
Marriage: 4 November 1704
Marie Genevieve Ory
1705–1764
Anna Maria Ory
1707–1787
Marie Catherine Ory
1709–
Nicolas Ory
1711–1783
Marie Eve Ory
1713–1793
Jean Pierre Ory
1715–
Anne Ory
1720–1736
Francois Ory
1722–
Jean Francois Ory
1724–1782

Sources (4)

  • François Ory in the Upper Brittany, France Births
  • Francisci Ory in entry for Josephus Rupp, "France, Marriages, 1546-1924"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Francois Sebastien (Urich) Ory - birth: about 1680; Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France

World Events (3)

1682 · The Palace of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles was originally known as a hunting log and retreat for Louis XII. When Louis XIV took over he moved his family into it. After he died the palace was abandoned. It has since been turned into a museum.

1700 · French Monarchy

The French monarchy started way before the 1700s, but for the most part the major events of history took place during this time before the French Revolution started. This was known as the Bourbon Dynasty. Louis XIV the Great, Louis XV the Beloved, Louis XVI the Restorer of French Liberty, and Louis XVII all reigned during this time.

1728

Historical Boundaries: 1728: Chester, Pennsylvania Colony, British Colonial America 1729: Lancaster, Pennsylvania Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Name Meaning

French: variant of Oury .

French: variant of Orry, a habitational name from Orry-la-Ville in Oise, derived from the Latin personal name Aurius, Orius.

German: from the personal name Ory or Olry, probably of the same origin as 1 (see Oury ), which was borne by a 5th-century Christian saint from Mainz.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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