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David Ransom Overton 1822–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1822

Birth Location: Warren County, Tennesse

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Brazoria Texas after 1880

Father: David OVERTON

Mother: Levina Jarvis

Spouse(s): Martha Gibson

Children(s): Martha Overton, Alice Overton, Florence Overton

In 1822, David Ransom Overton entered the world in Warren County, Tennesse, born to David Overton And Levina Pigg Jarvis. David Ransom Overton married Martha Evelyn Gibson, and had children including Alice Overton, Florence Parilee Overton, Martha Rosanna Overton. David Ransom Overton passed away in 1880 in Brazoria Texas after 1880.

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Biography

  • In 1822, David Ransom Overton entered the world in Warren County, Tennesse, born to David Overton And Levina Pigg Jarvis.
  • David Ransom Overton married Martha Evelyn Gibson, and had children including Alice Overton, Florence Parilee Overton, Martha Rosanna Overton.
  • David Ransom Overton passed away in 1880 in Brazoria Texas after 1880.

Immediate Family

Parents

David OVERTON
1768–1836
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Levina Jarvis
1772–1842
Birth Location: Warren County, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Martha Gibson
1824–1913
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Children(s)

Martha Overton
1858–1941
Birth Location: Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA
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Alice Overton
1879–1927
Birth Location: Brazoria, Brazoria, Texas, USA
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Florence Overton
1850–1925
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
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David Overton's Ancestors

Self
David Overton
1822–1880
Birth Place: Warren County, Tennesse
Parents
David OVERTON
1768–1836
North Carolina, United States
Levina (Pigg) Jarvis
1772–1842
Warren County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Overton's Descendants

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David (Ransom) Overton (20 May 1822–1880) m. Martha (Evelyn) Gibson (1824–11 May 1913)
  1. 1. Martha (Rosanna) Overton 1858–1941 m. George (Andrew Randell) Lawrence 1858–1907
    1. 1. John (William Stewart) Lawrence 1890–1939 m. Jessie (Margaret) Dickens 1898–1988
      1. 1. Marie (Genevieve) Jantzen 1921–2018 m. George (James) Moore 1920–1946
      2. 2. Harold (William) Lawrence 1916–2006
      3. 3. Leo (Vernard) Lawrence 1923–2020
      4. 4. Doris (Lawrence Tiest) Longworth 1927–2009
      5. 5. Betty (Jean) Lawrence 1930–2010
  2. 2. Alice Overton 1879–1927
  3. 3. Florence (Parilee) Overton 1850–1925

David Overton's Timeline

2 Records

1822
20 May 1822
Birth of David Ransom Overton in Warren County, Tennesse
Warren County, Tennesse
1880
1880
Age 58
Death of David Ransom Overton in Brazoria Texas after 1880
Brazoria Texas after 1880

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1822
    Event Place: Warren County, Tennesse

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brazoria Texas after 1880
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