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Christopher Overton 1460 – 1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1460

Birth Location: 1681353, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 12 Sep 1547

Death Location: Essex, England

Father: William Overton

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Alice Swift

Children(s): John Overton

The story of Christopher Overton began in 1460 in 1681353, Yorkshire, England. Christopher Overton married Alice Swift, and had children including John Overton. Christopher Overton passed away in 1547 in Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Overton began in 1460 in 1681353, Yorkshire, England.
  • Christopher Overton married Alice Swift, and had children including John Overton.
  • Christopher Overton passed away in 1547 in Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Overton's Ancestors

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Christopher Overton
1460 – 1547
Birth Place: 1681353, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Overton
1430 – 1482
Helmsley, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth
1438 – 1523
Essex, England
Grandparents
Thomas DeOverton
1365 – 1435
Malton, Yorkshire, England
Idonea
1385 –
Great-Grandparents
Thomas DeOverton
1312 – 1392
Ellen
1325 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Overton
1270 – 1345
MARGERY DeBOSLEY
1290 – 1360

Christopher Overton's Descendants

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Christopher Overton (3 Apr 1460 – 12 Sep 1547) m. Alice Swift (1462 – 5 Oct 1547)
  1. 1. John Overton (1528 – 19 Jul 1564) m. Margaret (9 Oct 1528 – 8 Nov 1619)
    1. 1. William Overton (1560 – 1595) m. Wright (1549 – 10 Dec 1647)
      1. 1. JOHN Overton (5 Jul 1585 – 8 Oct 1650) m. Joananne Palmer (17 Dec 1581 – 17 Jun 1656)
        1. 1. Robert Overton (1609 – 1 Dec 1679) m. Ann Gardiner (29 Jun 1613 – 12 Jan 1665)

Christopher Overton's Timeline

2 Records

1460
3 Apr 1460
Birth of Christopher Overton in 1681353, Yorkshire, England
1681353, Yorkshire, England
1547
12 Sep 1547
Age 87
Death of Christopher Overton in Essex, England
Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1460
    Event Place: 1681353, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1547
    Event Place: Essex, England

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