Vital Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Full name | Frederick Thomas Orrill |
| Born | 8 Jul 1869, Pike County, Illinois |
| Died | 4 Jun 1926, Arcadia, Los Angeles County, California |
| Father | William Tebbett Orrill (b. 1834, Warwickshire, England) |
| Mother | Eliza F. Miller Chitwood Orrill (b. 1842; d. 1921) |
| Spouse | Mary Alvira Woodward (m. ~1894) |
| Son | Clinton Woodward "Jack" Orrill (1900-1926) |
| Son | Price Vinton Orrill (1898-1990) |
| Daughter | Alice Ada Orrill Parsons (1896-1966) |
| Occupation | Farmer, Richland Township, Cowley County, Kansas |
Biography
Frederick Thomas Orrill was born on 8 July 1869 in Pike County, Illinois, to William Tebbett Orrill, an English immigrant from Warwickshire, and Eliza F. Miller Chitwood. The family relocated to Richland Township, Cowley County, Kansas, where Frederick farmed and raised three children: Alice Ada (1896), Price Vinton (1898), and Clinton Woodward (1900), all born in Wilmot. He died on 4 June 1926 in Arcadia, Los Angeles County, California, just three months after his son Clinton died from burns sustained in a tar still explosion at the Standard Oil refinery in Sugar Creek, Missouri, on 13 March 1926. He is a paternal grandfather of Gale Fulghum.