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Sir Christopher William Overton 1460–1547

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Birth Date: April 3, 1460

Birth Location: Easington, Durham, England

Death Date: September 12, 1547

Death Location: Easington, Yorkshire, England

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Children: John Swift

The story of Sir Christopher William Overton began in 1460 in Easington, Durham, England. Sir Christopher William Overton married Alice Swift, and had children including John Overton M Margaret Swift. Sir Christopher William Overton passed away in 1547 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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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:
B
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

The story of Sir Christopher William Overton began in 1460 in Easington, Durham, England.

Family

Sir Christopher William Overton married Alice Swift, and had children including John Overton M Margaret Swift.

Later Years

Sir Christopher William Overton passed away in 1547 in Easington, Yorkshire, England.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1460
Born in Easington, Durham, England
1547
Died in Easington, Yorkshire, England

Found in 3 Family Trees

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