Edward Owen Orpet II (1892 - bef. 1955)

Born 1 Jun 1892 in Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Son of Edward Owen Orpet and Bridgett Alice (Maginness) Orpet

Descendants

Died before 8 Apr 1955 before age 62 in Chicago Cook Illinois

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Biography

Edward was born in 1892. He was the son of Edward Orpet. Married Katherine McKenzie, three children. He passed away in 1955.^[1].

Descendants of E. O. Orpet

• Edward Owen Orpet II (1 Jun 1892 - 8 Apr 1955) + Katherine McKenzie (16 Jun 1892 - 20 Feb 1928)
  • Margaret Alice Orpet (13 Sep 1912 - Sep 2007) + (26 Jan 1933) + John Wesley Foster (29 Sep 1911)
    • Patricia Joann Foster (30 Jun 1933) + Richard N. Morrison (22 Oct 1927) (Genealogy Correspondent)
      • Lee Robert Morrison (9 July 1965)
      • Leslie Ann Morrison (13 June 1969) + (13 Sep 1997) + Jason Mickelson
    • John Wesley Foster (7 Sep 1942 - 9 Oct 1966 in Las Vegas)
  • Edward Owen Orpet III (21 March 1914- 6 June 1997) + Elda Knox (lived in Lake Forest)
  • Beatrice Alice Orpet (16 Jan 1917) + Robert W. Walker (Have lived in CA for 35 years: Los Alamitos, San Marino, Palm Springs, Carlsbad)
    • Richard Earl Walker (4 Apr 1940, lives in Troutdale, Oregon)
    • Michael Walker (4 Apr 1940, lives in Minnesota)
    • Victoria Walker (4 Jul 1950, lives in San Diego)
  • Robert Alexander Orpet (19 Sep 1926 - 7 Sep 2012) + (13 May 1950) + Elizabeth Steek (DesPlaines, IL) (divorced)
    • Robert Alexander Orpet Jr. (Mar 1951, lives in Casper, WY)
      • Taryn Orpet
      • Teagan Orpet
    • Catharine (7 Apr 1952, lives in Fairfield, IA)
    • James Edward Orpet (14 Nov 1953, lives in Laramie, WY)
      • Ross
      • Haley
    • William Robert Orpet (6 Apr 1955, lives in Schaumberg, IL) + Janet Groth
      • William Orpet
      • Sharon
      • Robbie
    • Susan Orpet (14 Aug 1957) + Taylor, lives in NJ
      • Justin
      • Alexander
• William Henry Orpet (Will) (4 March 1895 - 17 Feb 1948). Attended U. of Wisconsin, acquitted as suspect in poison death of next door girl. Married Katherine B.; SGT 4TH PROV CO AAF; buried Los Angeles National Cemetery, Plot: 169 13/D, bur. 02/24/1948.

Edward was born in 1892. He passed away in 1955.

Sources

1. ↑ Notes of family genealogist Patricia Joane (Foster) Morrison

DNA

Paternal relationship is confirmed with a 23andMe test match between Patricia (Foster) Morrison and Weldon Smith, second cousins. Predicted relationship from 23andMe: "2nd cousins, based on 2.09% DNA shared across 9 segments."

• Weldon and Patricia share 156cM of DNA.
• Their relationship across generations is: Patricia Foster<-Margaret Alice Foster<-Edward Owen Orpet II<-Edward Owen<-[Owen+Mary]->Albert Harold->Hilda Effie Smith->Weldon Smith

All the male Orpets in the DNA-verified segment of our shared tree have Y-chromosome DNA signature R-L48, the Frisian sub-variant of the Atlantic Modal Haplotype. This is documented by the Y-DNA signature of Robbie Orpet, a direct male descendant of Owen Orpet.

• Patricia Morrison - Personal knowledge