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George Clough Overton 1767–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1767

Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 17 Aug 1848

Death Location: Meade, Kentucky, United States

Father: *Captain Overton

Mother: *Ann Clough

Spouse(s): Mary WHITWORTH

Children(s): Elizabeth Overton, Isaac Overton, Samuel Overton, James Overton, Ann Overton, John Overton, Mary Overton, Garland Overton, Mary Overton, Sarah Overton, Jane Overton

In 1767, George Clough Overton entered the world in Louisa, Virginia, United States, born to Captain John 1St Company 14Th Reg Under Col William Davies Living Near Half Sister Elizabeth Irby In Caswell Co Nc Overton And Ann Booker Daughters Sarah And Eliz M Into Lacy Family Connected To The Terry S And Kings Clough. George Clough Overton married Mary Polly Whitworth, and had children including Ann Nancy Booker Dalton Overton, Elizabeth Cosby Fishback Overton, Garland Terrell Overton, Isaac Whitworth Overton, James Callis Overton, Jane L Overton, John Clough Overton, Mary Eccleston Payne Overton, Mary Jane York Overton, Samuel Carr Overton, Sarah Beckley Sallie Watts Overton. George Clough Overton passed away in 1848 in Meade, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1767, George Clough Overton entered the world in Louisa, Virginia, United States, born to Captain John 1St Company 14Th Reg Under Col William Davies Living Near Half Sister Elizabeth Irby In Caswell Co Nc Overton And Ann Booker Daughters Sarah And Eliz M Into Lacy Family Connected To The Terry S And Kings Clough.
  • George Clough Overton married Mary Polly Whitworth, and had children including Ann Nancy Booker Dalton Overton, Elizabeth Cosby Fishback Overton, Garland Terrell Overton, Isaac Whitworth Overton, James Callis Overton, Jane L Overton, John Clough Overton, Mary Eccleston Payne Overton, Mary Jane York Overton, Samuel Carr Overton, Sarah Beckley Sallie Watts Overton.
  • George Clough Overton passed away in 1848 in Meade, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

*Captain Overton
1722–1786
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia
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*Ann Clough
1740–1810
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia Colony
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Spouses(s)

Mary WHITWORTH
1765–1848
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Overton
1783–1799
Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
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Isaac Overton
1802–1885
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Samuel Overton
1804–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
SO
James Overton
1800–1839
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
JO
Ann Overton
1800–1850
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
AO
John Overton
1793–1839
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Overton
1805–1850
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
MO
Garland Overton
1806–1844
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Overton
1795–1864
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Overton
1805–1880
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
SO
Jane Overton
1815–1893
Birth Location: Meade, Kentucky, United States
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George Overton's Ancestors

Self
George Overton
1767–1848
Birth Place: Louisa, Virginia, United States
Parents
*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
Grandparents
James Overton
1675–1749
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
*Elisabeth ("Jane" 'Jean') Garland
1689–1765
St Paul's Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Richard Clough
1721–1780
Goldmine Plantation, Hanover, Virginia, United States
*Ann ((Clough\Foster)) Booker
1721–1793
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Col
1638–1697
Mary Waters
1654–1697
*Edward Sr.
1664–1719
Jane Henseley
1664–1737
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 (Clough) Overton (1767–17 Aug 1848) m. Mary (Polly) WHITWORTH (abt 1765–1848)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Cosby (Fishback)) Overton 1783–1799
  2. 2. Isaac (Whitworth) Overton 1802–1885
  3. 3. Samuel (Carr) Overton 1804–1880
  4. 4. James (Callis) Overton 1800–1839
  5. 5. Ann (Nancy Booker (Dalton)) Overton 1800–1850
  6. 6. John (Clough) Overton 1793–1839
  7. 7. Mary (Eccleston (Payne)) Overton 1805–1850
  8. 8. Garland (Terrell) Overton 1806–1844
  9. 9. Mary (Jane (York)) Overton 1795–1864
  10. 10. Sarah (Beckley "Sallie" (Watts)) Overton 1805–1880
  11. 11. Jane (L) Overton 1815–1893 m. Jesse Ross 1808–1886
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Ross 1835–1918 m. George (Washington) Fox 1821–1900
      1. 1. Ruth (K) Fox 1860–1955 m. Jesse (S Young) Jr 1857–1940
        1. 1. Zoerado Young 1900–1983 m. William (Blair Bacot) Jr 1903–1975
        2. 2. Jesse (Edith) Young 1879–
        3. 3. Lena Young 1894–1980
        4. 4. George Young 1881–
        5. 5. Katie Young 1883–
        6. 6. Lizzie Young 1885–
        7. 7. Miles (J) Young 1887–
        8. 8. Ella Young 1890–
        9. 9. Ruth Young 1896–
        10. 10. Arthur Young 1892–1896
      2. 2. Carrie (M) Fox 1867–1939
      3. 3. Elizabeth ("Bettie" Fox) McKrae 1870–1910
      4. 4. Edna (L) Fox 1873–1927
      5. 5. Jesse Fox 1875–1957
      6. 6. Courtney Fox 1879–1911
      7. 7. Charles (O) Fox 1858–1859
      8. 8. Delia (E) Fox 1865–1937
    2. 2. Zekiel Ross 1843–1919
    3. 3. George (W) Ross 1837–1901
    4. 4. Henry (H) Ross 1840–1883
    5. 5. Bernard ('Barney') Ross 1846–1925
    6. 6. Sara ('Sallie' A) Ross 1855–
    7. 7. Jesse (B) Ross 1851–

George Overton's Timeline

2 Records

1767
1767
Birth of George Clough Overton in Louisa, Virginia, United States
Louisa, Virginia, United States
1848
17 Aug 1848
Age 81
Death of George Clough Overton in Meade, Kentucky, United States
Meade, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Louisa, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 067

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1848
    Event Place: Meade, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 067
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