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Margaret Overton 1721–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1721

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Mar 1771

Death Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States

Father: James Overton

Mother: Elizabeth Garland

Spouse(s): William Bickley, William Bickley

Children(s): Celia Bickley

Margaret Overton was born in 1721 in Hanover, Virginia, United States, the child of James Overton And Elizabeth Garland. Margaret Overton married William Bickley, and had children including Celia Bickley. Margaret Overton passed away in 1771 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Margaret Overton was born in 1721 in Hanover, Virginia, United States, the child of James Overton And Elizabeth Garland.
  • Margaret Overton married William Bickley, and had children including Celia Bickley.
  • Margaret Overton passed away in 1771 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Overton
1688–1747
Birth Location: St Martin S Parish, Hanover Co, VA
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Elizabeth Garland
1689–1765
Birth Location: St Paul's Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Bickley
1733–1771
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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William Bickley
1731–1771
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Celia Bickley
1758–1840
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Margaret Overton's Ancestors

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Margaret Overton
1721–1771
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Overton
1688–1747
St Martin S Parish, Hanover Co, VA
Elizabeth Garland
1689–1765
St Paul's Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Overton's Descendants

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Margaret Overton (Abt. 1721–9 Mar 1771) m. William Bickley (1733–9 Mar 1771) m. William Bickley (1731–9 Mar 1771)
  1. 1. Celia Bickley 1758–1840 m. Samuel Dyer 1756–1791 m. Captain (Samuel) Dyer 1750–1814 m. Samuel Dyer 1756–1840
    1. 1. Thomas (Washington Dyer) Sr. 1777–1839 m. Elizabeth Thomas 1772–1860
      1. 1. Thomas (Washington "Wash") Dyer 1807–1878 m. Matilda Gay 1809–1870 m. Mary Black 1811–1850 m. Charlotte (Temple) Cheatham 1819–1866
        1. 1. Thomas (Allen) Dyer 1830–1897 m. Susan Kuntz 1833–1901
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Letitia) Dyer 1831–1911
        3. 3. Martha (W) Dyer 1831–1886
        4. 4. Amanda Dyer 1831–1907
        5. 5. Thomas (Allen) Dyer 1832–1880
        6. 6. Matilda Dyer 1810–1835
      2. 2. DETISHA DYER 1805–1870
      3. 3. Elizabeth Dyer 1801–1882
      4. 4. Nicholas Dyer 1798–1864
      5. 5. Thomas (Washington) Dyer 1802–1864
    2. 2. William (H) Dyer 1770–1823
    3. 3. Elizabeth (1) Dyer 1772–

Margaret Overton's Timeline

2 Records

1721
Abt. 1721
Birth of Margaret Overton in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States
1771
9 Mar 1771
Age 50
Death of Margaret Overton in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1721
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Early Descendants of Wm. Overton & Elizabeth Waters of Virginia and Allied Families

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1771
    Event Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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