OREAR, Edward Clay

1863 - 1962  (98 years)

• Name	OREAR, Edward Clay  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	2 Feb 1863	Montgomery County, Kentucky   [4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1911, Gubernatorial candidate  [4]
  Occupation	Attorney and Judge  [4]
  REF	K64.1b.5
  Residence	1870	Camargo, Montgomery County, Kentucky
  Residence	1886	Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky
  Residence	1900	Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky
  Residence	1900	Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky
  Residence	1910	Crutchers School House, Franklin County, Kentucky
  Residence	1910	Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky
  Residence	1911	Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky   [4]
  Death	1962	Woodford County, Kentucky
  Person ID	I1128	O'Rear-Hussey | Ancestors of Kevin O'Rear, Ancestors of Patrick O'Rear and siblings, Ancestors of Brian Andrew O'Rear and siblings
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	OREAR, Daniel,   b. 24 Apr 1796, Boonesborough, Madison County, Kentucky d. 12 Nov 1871, Camargo, Montgomery County, Kentucky (Age 75 years)
  Mother	MINEER, Sibby,   b. Oct 1828, Fleming County, Kentucky d. 1901 (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	16 Dec 1852	Montgomery County, Kentucky   [6]
  Family ID	F237	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	HAZELRIGG, Virginia Lee,   b. 1863, Kentucky d. 20 Nov 1944, Franklin County, Kentucky (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	1882	Morgan County, Kentucky
  Children	1. OREAR, Prentice,   b. 12 Feb 1884, Kentucky   2. OREAR, John Thomas Hazelrigg,   b. 9 Oct 1885, Kentucky d. 16 Jan 1972, Santa Barbara County, California (Age 86 years)   3. OREAR, Mabel,   b. 1888, Kentucky   4. OREAR, Helen,   b. 1890, Kentucky   5. OREAR, James Bigstaff,   b. 19 Jun 1892, Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky   6. OREAR, Hazel,   b. 1895, Kentucky   7. OREAR, Virginia,   b. 1903   d. 1906 (Age 3 years)
  Family ID	F372	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Feb 2023

  
  

  Family 2	TAYLOR, Mabel
  Marriage	1933	Kentucky   [4]
  Family ID	F614	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Feb 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 2 Feb 1863 - Montgomery County, Kentucky Residence - 1870 - Camargo, Montgomery County, Kentucky Residence - 1886 - Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky Residence - 1900 - Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky Residence - 1900 - Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky Residence - 1910 - Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky Marriage - 1933 - Kentucky Death - 1962 - Woodford County, Kentucky  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Edward Clay O’Rear ran for governor of Kentucky, unsuccessfully, in 1911. [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S83] "Ripley's Believe It or Not," ca. 1958. [S116] James Everett Savage, History of Methodism in Montgomery County, (Kentucky: Mt. Sterling Advocate, 1939), p. 22. [S931] Descendant Report for Jeremiah Orear of Prince William County, Virginia,, (Mt. Sterling, KY, n.d.). [S311] Edward Clay O’Rear, Montgomery County Bar History, (unpublished manuscript: Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, n.d.). [S950] (b. Camargo). [S958] (p. 573).