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Elizabeth Cosby (Fishback) Overton 1783–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1783

Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1799

Death Location: Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA

Father: George Overton

Mother: Mary WHITWORTH

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Elizabeth Cosby (Fishback) Overton was born in 1783 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA, the child of George Clough Overton And Mary Polly Whitworth. Elizabeth Cosby (Fishback) Overton passed away in 1799 in Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Cosby (Fishback) Overton was born in 1783 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA, the child of George Clough Overton And Mary Polly Whitworth.
  • Elizabeth Cosby (Fishback) Overton passed away in 1799 in Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.

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Elizabeth Overton's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Overton
1783–1799
Birth Place: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
George Clough Overton
1767–1848
Louisa, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) WHITWORTH
1765–1848
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
*Captain (John - (1st Company; 14th reg. under Col. William Davies) (living near half sister Elizabeth Irby in Caswell Co., NC)) Overton
1722–1786
Hanover County, Virginia
*Ann (Booker (daughters Sarah and Eliz. m. into Lacy family connected to the Terry's and Kings)) Clough
1740–1810
Hanover, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
James Overton
1675–1749
*Elisabeth Garland
1689–1765
Richard Clough
1721–1780
*Ann Booker
1721–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Col
1638–1697
Mary Waters
1654–1697
*Edward Sr.
1664–1719
Jane Henseley
1664–1737

Elizabeth Overton's Timeline

2 Records

1783
1783
Birth of Elizabeth Cosby (Fishback) Overton in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
1799
1799
Age 16
Death of Elizabeth Cosby (Fishback) Overton in Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 067

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