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James Overman 1866–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1866

Birth Location: Shereford, Norfolk

Death Date: 19 Nov 1935

Death Location: Gaywood with Bawsey and Mintlyn, Norfolk

Father: Abraham Overman

Mother: Maria Overman

Spouse(s): Frances Overman, Emily Overman

Children(s): Violet Overman, Emily Evans

James Overman was born in 1866 in Shereford, Norfolk, the child of Abraham Overman And Maria Overman. James Overman married Emily Elizabeth Overman, Frances Ellen Overman, and had children including Emily Elizabeth Evans, Violet Audrey Frances Overman. James Overman passed away in 1935 in Gaywood with Bawsey and Mintlyn, Norfolk.

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Biography

  • James Overman was born in 1866 in Shereford, Norfolk, the child of Abraham Overman And Maria Overman.
  • James Overman married Emily Elizabeth Overman, Frances Ellen Overman, and had children including Emily Elizabeth Evans, Violet Audrey Frances Overman.
  • James Overman passed away in 1935 in Gaywood with Bawsey and Mintlyn, Norfolk.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Overman's Ancestors

Self
James Overman
1866–1935
Birth Place: Shereford, Norfolk
Parents
Abraham Overman
1832–1906
Dunton cum Doughton, Norfolk
Maria Overman
1838–1920
Shereford, Norfolk
Grandparents
Robert Overman
1799–1877
Houghton in the Hole, Norfolk
Elizabeth Overman
1802–1852
Sculthorpe, Norfolk
Job Capes
1799–1873
Fakenham, Norfolk
Charlotte Capes
1801–1880
Colkirk, Norfolk
Great-Grandparents
John Overman
1771–1800
Mary Overman
1774–1831
John Fox
1750–1830
Anne Fox
1768–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Overman
1748–1786
Phoebe Overman
1750–1814
Richard Edge
1743–1822
Elizabeth Edge
1748–1817

James Overman's Descendants

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James Overman (Jan 1866–19 Nov 1935) m. Frances (Ellen) Overman (04 Nov 1883–18 Feb 1943) m. Emily (Elizabeth) Overman (1860–Apr 1909)
  1. 1. Violet (Audrey Frances) Overman 1913–1969 m. Robert (Allan) Owen 1904–1984
    1. 1. Jillian (Rosemary Frances) Benjamin 1939–1990 m. Clifford (Charles Donald) Benjamin 1935–2015
  2. 2. Emily (Elizabeth) Evans 1895–1966 m. Albert (Henry) Evans –1932
    1. 1. Alonza (Albert E) Evans 1921–2005
    2. 2. Kathleen (L A) Evans 1921–1964

James Overman's Timeline

14 Records

1866
Jan 1866
Birth of James Overman in Walsingham, Norfolk
Walsingham, Norfolk
1866
Jan 1866
Birth of James Overman in Shereford, Norfolk
Shereford, Norfolk
1866
10 Feb 1866
James Overman was baptized in St Nicholas Church, Shereford, Norfolk
St Nicholas Church, Shereford, Norfolk
1866
10 Feb 1866
James Overman was christened in St Nicholas Church, Shereford, Norfolk
St Nicholas Church, Shereford, Norfolk
1871
1871
Age 5
James Overman resided here in Shereford, Norfolk
Shereford, Norfolk
1881
1881
Age 15
James Overman resided here in Shereford, Norfolk
Shereford, Norfolk
1891
1891
Age 25
James Overman resided here in 20 Melton Street, Burgh Parva, Norfolk
20 Melton Street, Burgh Parva, Norfolk
1894
Mar 1894
Age 28
James Overman resided here in Briston, Norfolk
Briston, Norfolk
1901
1901
Age 35
James Overman resided here in Astley Terrace, Burgh Parva, Norfolk
Astley Terrace, Burgh Parva, Norfolk
1911
1911
Age 45
James Overman resided here in 32 Langham Street, Kings Lynn, Norfolk
32 Langham Street, Kings Lynn, Norfolk
1911
1911
Age 45
James Overman resided here in South Lynn, Norfolk
South Lynn, Norfolk
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 45
James Overman resided here in South Lynn, Norfolk
South Lynn, Norfolk
1935
Oct 1935
Age 69
Death of James Overman in Freebridge, King's Lynn, Norfolk
Freebridge, King's Lynn, Norfolk
1935
19 Nov 1935
Age 69
Burial of James Overman in Gaywood with Bawsey and Mintlyn, Norfolk
Gaywood with Bawsey and Mintlyn, Norfolk

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1866
    Event Place: Walsingham, Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
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    [12] Public Member Trees
    [13] Public Member Trees
    [14] Public Member Trees
    [15] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [16] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1866
    Event Place: Shereford, Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1983; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341477
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1850; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 838813
    [3] England, Select Marriages
    [4] Public Member Trees
    [5] Public Member Trees
    [6] Public Member Trees
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    [15] Public Member Trees
    [16] Public Member Trees
    [17] Public Member Trees
    [18] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1919, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 6163
    [19] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 332
    [20] Norfolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers
    [21] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1877; Folio: 119; Page: 26
    [22] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 11656; Schedule Number: 92
    [23] Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 1797
    [24] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1877; Folio: 119; Page: 26
    [25] Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 179/7
    [26] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1866
    Event Place: St Nicholas Church, Shereford, Norfolk
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1866
    Event Place: St Nicholas Church, Shereford, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Shereford, Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1850; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 838813
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees
    [5] Public Member Trees
    [6] Public Member Trees
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    [14] Public Member Trees
    [15] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Shereford, Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1983; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341477
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees
    [5] Public Member Trees
    [6] Public Member Trees
    [7] Public Member Trees
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    [14] Public Member Trees
    [15] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 20 Melton Street, Burgh Parva, Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees
    [5] Public Member Trees
    [6] Public Member Trees
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    [10] Public Member Trees
    [11] Public Member Trees
    [12] Public Member Trees
    [13] Public Member Trees
    [14] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Mar 1894
    Event Place: Briston, Norfolk
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Astley Terrace, Burgh Parva, Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees
    [5] Public Member Trees
    [6] Public Member Trees
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    [9] Public Member Trees
    [10] Public Member Trees
    [11] Public Member Trees
    [12] Public Member Trees
    [13] Public Member Trees
    [14] Public Member Trees
    [15] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1877; Folio: 119; Page: 26
    [16] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1877; Folio: 119; Page: 26

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: 32 Langham Street, Kings Lynn, Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees
    [5] Public Member Trees
    [6] Public Member Trees
    [7] Public Member Trees
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    [9] Public Member Trees
    [10] Public Member Trees
    [11] Public Member Trees
    [12] Public Member Trees
    [13] Public Member Trees
    [14] Public Member Trees
    [15] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 11656; Schedule Number: 92

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: South Lynn, Norfolk
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: South Lynn, Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees
    [5] Public Member Trees
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    [14] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1935
    Event Place: Freebridge, King's Lynn, Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees
    [5] Public Member Trees
    [6] Public Member Trees
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    [8] Public Member Trees
    [9] Public Member Trees
    [10] Public Member Trees
    [11] Public Member Trees
    [12] Public Member Trees
    [13] Public Member Trees
    [14] Public Member Trees
    [15] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 332
    [16] Norfolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1935
    Event Place: Gaywood with Bawsey and Mintlyn, Norfolk
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees
    [5] Public Member Trees
    [6] Public Member Trees
    [7] Public Member Trees
    [8] Public Member Trees
    [9] Public Member Trees
    [10] Public Member Trees
    [11] Public Member Trees
    [12] Public Member Trees
    [13] Public Member Trees
    [14] Public Member Trees
    [15] Norfolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers

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