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Hester Ann Overton 1839–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 MAY 1839

Birth Location: Livingston Manor, NY

Death Date: 12 DEC 1916

Death Location: Parksville, Sullivan County, New York, United States of America

Father: James Overton

Mother: Adeline Knapp

Spouse(s): Cornelius Parks

Children(s): Carrie Parks, Cora Parks, Minnie Parks

Hester Ann Overton was born in 1839 in Livingston Manor, NY, the child of James P Overton And Adeline Knapp. Hester Ann Overton married Cornelius Parks, and had children including Carrie May Parks, Cora Parks, Minnie Parks. Hester Ann Overton passed away in 1916 in Parksville, Sullivan County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Hester Ann Overton was born in 1839 in Livingston Manor, NY, the child of James P Overton And Adeline Knapp.
  • Hester Ann Overton married Cornelius Parks, and had children including Carrie May Parks, Cora Parks, Minnie Parks.
  • Hester Ann Overton passed away in 1916 in Parksville, Sullivan County, New York, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hester Overton's Ancestors

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Hester Overton
1839–1916
Birth Place: Livingston Manor, NY
Parents
James P. Overton
1804–1880
Livingston Manor, NY
Adeline Knapp
1815–1880
Thompson, Sullivan, New York, United States
Grandparents
David Overton
1777–1872
Bloomingburg, New York, USA
Elizabeth Purvis
1780–1826
Parak, SCOTLAND
William Knapp
1794–1870
Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sally Seeley
1796–1857
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Overton
1756–1809
Sibylla Ellis
1756–
George Purvis
1754–1830
Elizabeth Telford
1752–1840
John Sr
1769–1817
Martha Brown
1774–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Overton
1715–1769
Mary Goldsmith
1722–1790
Jemima Eldredge
1738–1815
George Purves
1706–
Margaret Watson
1714–

Hester Overton's Descendants

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Hester (Ann) Overton (19 MAY 1839–12 DEC 1916) m. Cornelius Parks (13 Aug 1832–20 Jan 1917)
  1. 1. Carrie (May) Parks 1876–1970 m. Madison (James) Townsend 1872–1948
    1. 1. Irene (Durcilla) Townsend 1911–2002 m. John (Gregg) Little 1906–1972
      1. 1. Carrie (E.) Little 1935–2013 m. Bernard (Bruce) Ingram 1932–1991
  2. 2. Cora Parks 1869–1972
  3. 3. Minnie Parks 1866–1926

Hester Overton's Timeline

3 Records

1839
19 MAY 1839
Birth of Hester Ann Overton in Livingston Manor, NY
Livingston Manor, NY
1857
1857
Age 18
Hester Ann Overton was married in Sullivan, New York, United States
Sullivan, New York, United States
1916
12 DEC 1916
Age 77
Death of Hester Ann Overton in Livingston Manor, NY
Livingston Manor, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1839
    Event Place: Livingston Manor, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Sullivan, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1916
    Event Place: Livingston Manor, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parksville, Sullivan County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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