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David Ransom Overton 1822–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: Warren County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Palestine, Anderson, Texas, United States

Father: David Overton

Mother: Levina Pigg

Spouse(s): Martha Gibson

Children(s): Andrew Overton, Ann Overton, David Overton, Tom Sr., Florence Overton, Benjamin Overton, James Overton, B Overton, Ann Overton, Allice Overton, Martha Overton

In 1822, David Ransom Overton entered the world in Warren County, Tennessee, USA, born to David Overton And Levina Pigg. David Ransom Overton married Martha Evaline Gibson, and had children including Allice Overton, Andrew Overton, Ann Overton, B Frank Overton, Benjamin Franklin Overton, David D Overton, Florence Parilee Overton, Frank Overton, James Lusk Overton, Martha Rosanna Overton, Tom Dave Overton Sr. David Ransom Overton passed away in 1880 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1822, David Ransom Overton entered the world in Warren County, Tennessee, USA, born to David Overton And Levina Pigg.
  • David Ransom Overton married Martha Evaline Gibson, and had children including Allice Overton, Andrew Overton, Ann Overton, B Frank Overton, Benjamin Franklin Overton, David D Overton, Florence Parilee Overton, Frank Overton, James Lusk Overton, Martha Rosanna Overton, Tom Dave Overton Sr.
  • David Ransom Overton passed away in 1880 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Overton
1768–1836
Birth Location: –
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Levina Pigg
1772–1842
Birth Location: Warren Co., TN
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Spouses(s)

Martha Gibson
1827–1913
Birth Location: Mississippi
MG

Children(s)

Andrew Overton
1868–1955
Birth Location: Texas
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Ann Overton
1866–
Birth Location: Texas
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David Overton
1862–1929
Birth Location: Texas
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Tom Sr.
1906–1960
Birth Location: Anderson County, Texas, USA
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Florence Overton
1850–1925
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Benjamin Overton
1863–1883
Birth Location: –
BO
James Overton
1859–1861
Birth Location: –
JO
B Overton
1863–1883
Birth Location: Texas
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Ann Overton
1866–
Birth Location: Texas
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Allice Overton
1869–1927
Birth Location: Brazoria County, Texas, USA
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Martha Overton
1858–1941
Birth Location: Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA
MO

David Overton's Ancestors

Self
David Overton
1822–1880
Birth Place: Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
David Overton
1768–1836
Levina Pigg
1772–1842
Warren Co., TN
Grandparents
John Overton
1730–1819
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Winston
1728–1806
Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Nathan Pigg
1770–1845
Great-Grandparents
James Overton
1688–1749
Elizabeth Garland
1690–1739
Essex Winston
1703–1781
Rebecca Bobby
1701–1779
William Pigg
1735–1824
Mary Field
1745–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col. Overton
1638–1697
Mary Waters
1654–1697
Edward Garland
1664–1719
Anne Philp
1634–1694
Sarah Dabney
1682–1714
William Winston
1702–1760
Paul Pigg
1683–1766
Son Field
1719–

David Overton's Descendants

1.
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David (Ransom) Overton (1822–1880) m. Martha (Evaline) Gibson (abt 1827–1913)
  1. 1. Andrew Overton 1868–1955 m. Louella (F.) Morrow 1874–1931
    1. 1. Tom Overton 1906–1960 m. Mattie (Lee) Herrington 1912–1997
    2. 2. J (P) Overton 1900–
    3. 3. Annie (Lee “Sis”) Overton 1902–1984 m. John (Pierce) Hadnot 1892–1971
    4. 4. Andrew (Jackson “Jack” Overton) Junior 1897–1978 m. Lily (May) Morriss 1908–2005 m. Thelma Robinson 1903–1937
      1. 1. Janette Overton 1940–2011
    5. 5. Robert (G) Overton 1895–1984 m. Winnie (E) Overton 1899–1971
      1. 1. Mary (Anne) Jeffcoat 1932–2000
      2. 2. Margaret (Frances) Overton 1927–1927
  2. 2. Ann Overton 1866–
  3. 3. David (D.) Overton 1862–1929
  4. 4. Tom (Dave Overton) Sr. 1906–1960
  5. 5. Florence (Parilee) Overton 1850–1925 m. Francis LeRibeus 1838–1894
    1. 1. Frank Leribeus 1869– m. Ella Leribeus 1875–1969
      1. 1. Lester (T) Leribeus 1900– m. Thelma (M.) Ercanbrack 1904–2007
      2. 2. Ella (M) Lerebeus 1906–
      3. 3. Francis (C M) Lerebeus 1908–
    2. 2. Charles LeRibeus 1872–1911 m. Katie Phillips 1874–1963
      1. 1. Andrew (James LeRibeus) Sr 1908–1983 m. Wilma (Frances) Hooper\LeRibeus 1911–1994
        1. 1. William (Charles) LeRibeus 1933–1967 m. Ntklta Teague 1934–2019
    3. 3. Carrie LeRibeus 1885–1900
  6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Overton 1863–1883
  7. 7. James (Lusk) Overton 1859–1861
  8. 8. B (Frank) Overton 1863–1883
  9. 9. Ann Overton 1866–
  10. 10. Allice Overton 1869–1927 m. Frank (Orville) Carroll 1868–1960
    1. 1. Jessie Carroll 1909–1996 m. William (Tastus) Bolton 1902–1982
      1. 1. William (Carroll) Bolton 1931–2007 m. Chloe (Bernice) Ballentine 1934–2015
    2. 2. Willie (Mae) Carden 1905–1970 m. Vernon (W) Carden 1904–1991
      1. 1. Vernon (Orville Carden) Sr 1926–2014
    3. 3. Alice (Eudell) Carroll 1902–1902
    4. 4. Infant (Daughter) Carroll 1891–1892
    5. 5. Charlie (Barlow) Carroll 1899–1987 m. Lennie George 1909–1988
      1. 1. Charles (Pearline) Hopper 1927–1991 m. Audrey (Quinton) Hopper 1924–2003
        1. 1. Gary (Quinton) Hopper 1946–2019
        2. 2. Cherry (Elaine) Hopper\Massey 1948–2011
        3. 3. Rochelle (Lynn) Hopper\Toole 1951–1991
      2. 2. David (Leroy) Carroll 1932–1983
    6. 6. Fred (Orville) Carroll 1911–1962 m. Gertie Carroll 1915–1995
      1. 1. Frances (Marie) Carroll 1933–1989 m. Herman (Paxton) Parker 1931–2011
      2. 2. Calvin (Ray) Carroll 1936–1983
      3. 3. Aubrey (Wayne) Carroll 1940–1965
    7. 7. Lilla (Alyne) Carroll 1893–1976
    8. 8. Sallie (Elizabeth) Bell 1895–1969 m. James (Allen) Bell 1897–1970
      1. 1. James (Aaron) Bell 1920–1977 m. Pauline (Anna Mae) McAlister 1922–2019
      2. 2. Martha (Alice) Bell 1918–2002
      3. 3. Louis Bell 1925–1996
      4. 4. Lauaere Bell 1922–
      5. 5. Frankie (Elizabeth) Smitherman 1920–2001
      6. 6. Vera (Lucille) Taylor 1922–2003 m. Raymond (Lavern) Taylor 1915–1974
    9. 9. Clara (E.) Jones 1898–1982 m. Homer (W.) Jones 1894–1986 m. Homer (W) Jones 1894–1986
      1. 1. Eloise (M.) Jones 1918–1999 m. Ray (Spencer Perry) Sr 1915–1985
        1. 1. Ray (Spencer Perry) Jr 1938–2001
      2. 2. Janice Jones 1924–
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Jones 1920–
      4. 4. Pat (Ray) Murphy 1924–
  11. 11. Martha (Rosanna) Overton 1858–1941 m. George (Andrew Randell) Lawrence 1858–1911
    1. 1. George (A R) Lawrence 1888–1950
    2. 2. Irene Lawrence 1892–1973 m. William (H.) Zepp 1862–
      1. 1. Russell (C.) Zepp 1907–
      2. 2. William (L.) Zepp 1914–2002 m. Maurine (Rachel) CARNLEY 1923–1982
        1. 1. Leanard (Mervin) Zepp 1942–1989 m. Rebecca (Ann) Zepp 1944–2017
      3. 3. Ida (Martha) Zepp 1854–1926
      4. 4. Helen (Martha) Zepp 1917–2005 m. Vernon (O’Neil) Gresham 1915–1983
    3. 3. Minnie Lawrence 1893–
    4. 4. Clara Lawrence 1899–
    5. 5. Almira Lawrence 1881–
    6. 6. Nettie Lawrence 1903–
    7. 7. John (William Stewart) Lawrence 1890–1939 m. Jessie (M) Dickins 1898–1988
      1. 1. Marie (Lawrence) (Jantzen) 1921–2018 m. George (James Moore) Jr 1920–1946 m. Chester (Harold) Jantzen 1917–1992
      2. 2. Betty (Jean) Lawrence 1930–2010 m. Albert (Monroe) Massey 1932–1999 m. William (Eugene) Ezell 1928–2001 m. Jesse (Allen) Shumock 1921–1992
        1. 1. Carolyn (Janice) Chaudron 1951–2018 m. John (Simon (Rabb ribbit)) Chaudron 1919–1997
      3. 3. Ruel Lawrence 1924–1997
      4. 4. Leo (Vernard James (Bernard)) Lawrence 1925–2020 m. Sue –2018
      5. 5. Doris (W Lawrence) L1LS-C6P 1927–2009 m. William (G) Longworth 1923–2013
      6. 6. Harold (William) Lawrence 1916–2006 m. Doris (Hester) Lawrence 1925–1993
      7. 7. George (Irvin) Lawrence 1919–2000
      8. 8. Raymond Lawrence 1937–2002
      9. 9. Charles (Stewart (nookie)) Lawrence 1932–2021
      10. 10. Dorothy (Mae) Lawrence 1915–1998 m. Prentice (Earl “Shortie”) Flynn 1927–2004
        1. 1. Joyce (Ann) Lawrence\Thompson\Langston 1932–2022 m. Eldon (Herbin Thompson,) Sr. 1922–1985

David Overton's Timeline

8 Records

1822
20 May 1822
Birth of David Ransom Overton in Warren County, Tennesse
Warren County, Tennesse
1822
1822
Birth of David Ransom Overton in Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Warren County, Tennessee, USA
1822
1822
Birth of David Ransom Overton
None
1847
3 May 1847
Age 25
David Ransom Overton was married in Carroll, Mississippi
Carroll, Mississippi
1849
4 Mar 1849
Age 27
David Ransom Overton was married in Carroll,,Mississippi,USA
Carroll,,Mississippi,USA
1880
1880
Age 58
David Ransom Overton resided here in Precinct 1, Brazoria, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Brazoria, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 58
Death of David Ransom Overton in Brazoria Texas after 1880
Brazoria Texas after 1880
1880
1880
Age 58
Death of David Ransom Overton in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, United States
Palestine, Anderson, Texas, United States

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Warren County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brazoria, Texas; Roll: 1292; Family History Film: 1255292; Page: 141C; Enumeration District: 001
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 May 1847
    Event Place: Carroll, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1849
    Event Place: Carroll,,Mississippi,USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Brazoria, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Brazoria, Texas; Roll: 1292; Family History Film: 1255292; Page: 141C; Enumeration District: 001

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brazoria Texas after 1880

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Palestine, Anderson, Texas, United States
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