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John Overton 1680–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Between:1680/00/00-1685/00/00

Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 4 Jul 1739

Death Location: Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Overton

Mother: Mary Waters

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McDonald

Children(s): James Overton, Naomy Overton, Elizabeth Overton, Patience Overton, Moses Overton

John Overton was born in 1680 in St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States, the child of William Samuel Overton And Mary Elizabeth Waters. John Overton married Elizabeth Mcdonald, and had children including Elizabeth Overton, James Overton, Moses Overton, Naomy Overton, Patience Overton. John Overton passed away in 1739 in Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • John Overton was born in 1680 in St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States, the child of William Samuel Overton And Mary Elizabeth Waters.
  • John Overton married Elizabeth Mcdonald, and had children including Elizabeth Overton, James Overton, Moses Overton, Naomy Overton, Patience Overton.
  • John Overton passed away in 1739 in Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Overton
1638–1690
Birth Location: Easington, East Riding, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
WO
Mary Waters
1654–1697
Birth Location: City of London, Middlesex, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth McDonald
1690–1741
Birth Location: Bath, Beaufort County, Province of North Carolina (now North Carolina, USA)
EM

Children(s)

James Overton
1710–1740
Birth Location: Bertie, Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America
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Naomy Overton
1726–
Birth Location: Of Moore Co., North Carolina
NO
Elizabeth Overton
1727–
Birth Location: Of Moore Co., North Carolina
EO
Patience Overton
1732–
Birth Location: Moore County, North Carolina, USA
PO
Moses Overton
1733–1815
Birth Location: Of Moore or Bath Co., North Carolina
MO

John Overton's Ancestors

Self
John Overton
1680–1739
Birth Place: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Samuel Overton
1638–1690
Easington, East Riding, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Elizabeth) Waters
1654–1697
City of London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Ann PEAKE(Waters)
1619–1700
St Sepulchre, London, England
Samuel Waters
1617–1665
Eastcott, North, Hamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Overton's Descendants

1.
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John Overton (Between:1680/00/00-1685/00/00–4 Jul 1739) m. Elizabeth McDonald (1690–1741)
  1. 1. James Overton 1710–1740
  2. 2. Naomy Overton 1726–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Overton 1727–
  4. 4. Patience Overton 1732–
  5. 5. Moses Overton 1733–1815
    1. 1. Aaron (Moses Overton) Jr 1750–1824

John Overton's Timeline

2 Records

1680
Between:1680/00/00-1685/00/00
Birth of John Overton in St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1739
4 Jul 1739
Age 59
Death of John Overton in Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Between:16800000-16850000
    Event Place: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1739
    Event Place: Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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