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Benjamin Edward Overton 1867 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1867

Birth Location: Taieri Ferry, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 18 Sep 1936

Death Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: William Overton

Mother: Harriet Palmer

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Children(s):

The story of Benjamin Edward Overton began in 1867 in Taieri Ferry, Otago, New Zealand. Benjamin Edward Overton passed away in 1936 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Edward Overton began in 1867 in Taieri Ferry, Otago, New Zealand.
  • Benjamin Edward Overton passed away in 1936 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Benjamin Overton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Overton
1867 – 1936
Birth Place: Taieri Ferry, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
William Brandon Overton
1832 – 1890
Norfolk, England
Harriet Palmer
1849 – 1913
Native Village, Taieri, Otago, New Zealand
Grandparents
Benjamin Overton
Sophia Barker
Edwin Palmer
1828 – 1908
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Sarah Brown
1831 – 1921
Codfish Island, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
George Palmer
Catherine Williams
Robert Brown
Martha Wharerimu
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Palmer
Elizabeth

Benjamin Overton's Timeline

3 Records

1867
29 Jun 1867
Birth of Benjamin Edward Overton in Taieri Ferry, Otago, New Zealand
Taieri Ferry, Otago, New Zealand
1936
18 Sep 1936
Age 69
Death of Benjamin Edward Overton in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
1936
20 Sep 1936
Age 69
Burial of Benjamin Edward Overton in Henley, Otago, New Zealand
Henley, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1867
    Event Place: Taieri Ferry, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Mar 2000
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Henley, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

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