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George Overton 1740–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Bef. 1805

Death Location: Orange, Virginia, USA

Father: William Overton

Mother: Jemima Harris

Spouse(s): Mary Winston

Children(s): Beverley Overton, Willis Overton, Joshua Overton, John Overton, Frances Overton, Westberry Overton, Catherine Overton, George Overton

The story of George Overton began in 1740 in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA. George Overton married Mary Elizabeth Winston, and had children including Beverley Overton, Catherine Overton, Frances Franny Overton, George Overton, John Aka Howerton Overton, Joshua Overton, Westberry Overton, Willis Overton. George Overton passed away in 1805 in Orange, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Overton began in 1740 in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • George Overton married Mary Elizabeth Winston, and had children including Beverley Overton, Catherine Overton, Frances Franny Overton, George Overton, John Aka Howerton Overton, Joshua Overton, Westberry Overton, Willis Overton.
  • George Overton passed away in 1805 in Orange, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Overton
1720–1799
Birth Location: Forks, Hanover, Virginia
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Jemima Harris
1722–1764
Birth Location: The Forks, Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Winston
1750–1795
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Beverley Overton
1765–1830
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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Willis Overton
1766–
Birth Location: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
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Joshua Overton
1769–1850
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
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John Overton
1770–1820
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Frances Overton
1775–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Westberry Overton
1780–
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
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Catherine Overton
1780–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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George Overton
1794–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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George Overton's Ancestors

Self
George Overton
1740–1805
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Parents
William John Overton
1720–1799
Forks, Hanover, Virginia
Jemima Harris
1722–1764
The Forks, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Overton
1675–1749
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
ELIZABETH (TRUEHART) GARLAND
1688–1739
Hanover, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
William Col
1638–1697
Mary Waters
1654–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Gen
1609–1685
Catherine Gardiner
1613–1665
Samuel Waters
1617–1665
Ann Peake
1619–1700

George Overton's Descendants

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George Overton (1740–Bef. 1805) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Winston (1750–07 Apr 1795)
  1. 1. Beverley Overton 1765–1830 m. Patty Richards 1770–1830 m. Marry (Ann) Wright 1783–1860 m. Elizabeth Conner 1770–
    1. 1. Susan Overton 1820–1894 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Stepro 1805–1899
      1. 1. Stephen Stepro 1854–1927 m. Minerva (J) Duley 1863–1937
        1. 1. Charles (Ossie) Stepro 1891–1978 m. Lydia (A) Smith 1891–1968 m. Florence (Olive) Barnhart 1892–
      2. 2. Mary Neafus 1846–1917
      3. 3. Harvey Stepro 1847–
    2. 2. William (Nathan) Overton 1802–1886
    3. 3. Sarah Overton 1789–1864
    4. 4. Garland Overton 1792–1857
    5. 5. Mary Overton 1805–1837
    6. 6. Milly Overton 1800–
    7. 7. Dorcas Overton 1805–
    8. 8. Crittenden Overton 1827–1906 m. Harriet Richards 1826–1897
      1. 1. Louanna Overton 1866–1943 m. James (William) Carroll 1852–1911
        1. 1. Myrtle Carroll 1886–1959 m. Herman (R) Thien 1880–1953
        2. 2. Frank Carroll 1883–1960
        3. 3. Grace Carroll 1892–
        4. 4. Eva Carroll 1894–
        5. 5. Willie (P) Carroll 1895–
        6. 6. Minnie Carroll 1898–
        7. 7. James (Wesley) Carroll 1900–1968
        8. 8. Essie Carroll-Jenkins 1890–1974
        9. 9. Nellie (E) Carroll 1888–
      2. 2. William Overton 1853–1910
      3. 3. Scott Overton 1867–
      4. 4. Augsette ("Janette") Overton 1864–1930
      5. 5. Henry Overton 1854–1899
      6. 6. Lucinda (F "Lucy") Overton 1854–1919
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Overton 1851–1930
      8. 8. Hannah (Virginia) Overton 1858–
      9. 9. Sarah (Evaline) Overton 1848–
      10. 10. William Overton 1849–
    9. 9. America Overton 1823–1899
    10. 10. Walker Overton 1813–1837
    11. 11. Elizabeth Overton 1830–1872 m. James (Hays) Jr 1826–1880
      1. 1. James (William) Hays 1852–1952 m. Elizabeth (E. "Bettie") Deering 1855–1925
        1. 1. Clara (Marie) Hayes 1881–1951 m. Avery (Fillmore) Shore 1882–1955
        2. 2. Sarah (Ellen) Hays 1879–1952
        3. 3. Charles (Clayton) Hayes 1890–
        4. 4. Eddie Hays 1893–
        5. 5. Lucy (N.) Scott 1883–1910
        6. 6. Ollie Hays 1902–
        7. 7. Mary (E.) Hays 1876–
    12. 12. John (Jay) Overton 1825–1899
  2. 2. Willis Overton 1766–
  3. 3. Joshua Overton 1769–1850
  4. 4. John ((aka Howerton)) Overton 1770–1820
  5. 5. Frances ("Franny") Overton 1775–
  6. 6. Westberry Overton 1780–
  7. 7. Catherine Overton 1780–
  8. 8. George Overton 1794–1850

George Overton's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of George Overton in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1805
Bef. 1805
Age 65
Death of George Overton in Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1805
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, USA
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