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James Overby 1795–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 ??? 1795

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: VA was, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States

Father: Machadiah Overby

Mother: Amelia Vaughn

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In 1795, James Overby entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, born to Machadiah 7 Overby And Amelia Vaughn. James Overby passed away in 1870 in VA was, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1795, James Overby entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, born to Machadiah 7 Overby And Amelia Vaughn.
  • James Overby passed away in 1870 in VA was, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States.

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James Overby's Ancestors

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James Overby
1795–1870
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
Machadiah 7 Overby
1762–1852
, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Amelia Vaughn
1770–1843
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Zachariah Overby
1720–1805
Bristol Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mildred (Mellicent Milarson) Vaughn
1733–1775
Bristol Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
John VAUGHAN
1740–1813
, , Virginia, USA
Amelia Jones
1740–1830
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ludwell Overby
1700–1782
Jane King
1682–1723
William Vaughan
1720–1786
Julia Green
1710–1775
William Sr
1701–1786
William Sr
1701–1786
John Sr
1714–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas II
1659–1740
William III
1650–1702
Alice ***
1669–1720
William Vaughan
1684–1781
Mary Sullivan
1695–1750
Samuel 7GM
1676–1718
Sarah (Poingdestre)
1676–1725
Samuel SR
1676–1718
Robert Sr
1690–
Jane (Taylor)
1690–1764

James Overby's Timeline

2 Records

1795
1 ??? 1795
Birth of James Overby in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 75
Death of James Overby in VA was, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
VA was, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 ??? 1795
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: VA was, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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