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Bishop William Christopher Overton 1550–1595

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Birth Date: April 3, 1550

Birth Location: Easington, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: September 12, 1595

Death Location: Easington, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Overton

Mother: Margaret Kent

Children: John Overton

In 1550, Bishop William Christopher Overton entered the world in Easington, Yorkshire, , England, born to John Overton And Margaret Hogg Kent. Bishop William Christopher Overton married Elizabeth Grace Wright, and had children including John P Overton. Bishop William Christopher Overton passed away in 1595 in Easington, Yorkshire, England.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

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Biography

Early Life

In 1550, Bishop William Christopher Overton entered the world in Easington, Yorkshire, , England, born to John Overton And Margaret Hogg Kent.

Family

Bishop William Christopher Overton married Elizabeth Grace Wright, and had children including John P Overton.

Later Years

Bishop William Christopher Overton passed away in 1595 in Easington, Yorkshire, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1550
Born in Easington, Yorkshire, England
1595
Died in Easington, Yorkshire, England

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Found in 6 Family Trees

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