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James Overby 1707–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1707

Birth Location: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States

Death Date: ABT 1775 TO ABT 1780

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: Nicholas II

Mother: Mary Hallum

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James Overby was born in 1707 in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States, the child of Nicholas Thomas Oveby Ii And Mary Jane Hallum. James Overby passed away in 1775 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Overby was born in 1707 in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States, the child of Nicholas Thomas Oveby Ii And Mary Jane Hallum.
  • James Overby passed away in 1775 in Virginia, USA.

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James Overby's Ancestors

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James Overby
1707–1775
Birth Place: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States
Parents
Nicholas Thomas Oveby II
1659–1740
Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Mary ((Jane)) Hallum
1660–1729
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Nicholas ((III) the Immigrant Overbury (Overbey)) I
1628–1691
Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Joane Adene
1630–1691
Hill, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Knight
1590–1653
Lady Shurley
1603–1660
John Adeane
1595–1655
Grace Grace
1598–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir I
1547–1643
Lady Palmer
1551–1621
John Shirley
1568–1631
Matthew Adeane*
1541–1610
Joan Birkind
1540–1618

James Overby's Timeline

2 Records

1707
1707
Birth of James Overby in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States
Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States
1775
ABT 1775 TO ABT 1780
Age 68
Death of James Overby in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1775 TO ABT 1780
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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