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Mary Elizabeth Wakefield 1819–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov. 12, 1819

Birth Location: , Fayette, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 3 May 1914

Death Location: Wedowee, Randolph, Alabama, USA

Father: William Wakefield

Mother: Rebecca Black

Spouse(s): Jacob Overton

Children(s): Sophrania Overton

In 1819, Mary Elizabeth Wakefield entered the world in , Fayette, Georgia, USA, born to William Netherly Wakefield And Rebecca Black. Mary Elizabeth Wakefield married Jacob Hagler Overton, and had children including Sophrania Ann Elizabeth Overton. Mary Elizabeth Wakefield passed away in 1914 in Wedowee, Randolph, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Mary Elizabeth Wakefield entered the world in , Fayette, Georgia, USA, born to William Netherly Wakefield And Rebecca Black.
  • Mary Elizabeth Wakefield married Jacob Hagler Overton, and had children including Sophrania Ann Elizabeth Overton.
  • Mary Elizabeth Wakefield passed away in 1914 in Wedowee, Randolph, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wakefield
1800–1880
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
WW
Rebecca Black
1805–1870
Birth Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jacob Overton
1818–1898
Birth Location: Monroe, Walton, Georgia
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Children(s)

Sophrania Overton
1844–1929
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
SO

Mary Wakefield's Ancestors

Self
Mary Wakefield
1819–1914
Birth Place: , Fayette, Georgia, USA
Parents
William Netherly Wakefield
1800–1880
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Rebecca Black
1805–1870
Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Wakefield's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Elizabeth) Wakefield (Nov. 12, 1819–3 May 1914) m. Jacob (Hagler) Overton (18 Sep. 1818–17 September 1898)
  1. 1. Sophrania (Ann Elizabeth) Overton 1844–1929 m. William (Franklin) BARTON 1844–1908
    1. 1. Robert (Lee Bunyon) Barton 1875–1949 m. Leeora (Amanda) Smith 1886–1972
      1. 1. Osia (Lee) Barton 1913–1999 m. Clarence (Cornelius) Harris 1906–1942 m. William (S.) Kilpatrick 1900–1966 m. Leslie (O) Waltz 1914–1981
        1. 1. Jasper (B) Harris 1935–2017
        2. 2. Wilbert (Royce) Harris 1942–1998
      2. 2. Johnie (Louise) Barton 1905–1996
      3. 3. Clara (Fay) Barton 1911–2004
      4. 4. Oales (Dean) Barton 1922–2007
      5. 5. Eunice (Opal) Barton 1907–1907
      6. 6. Leonard (Landon) Barton 1909–1948
    2. 2. George (Washington (William)) BARTON 1867–1900
    3. 3. Joseph (Marion) BARTON 1868–1958 m. Dolly (E) Pierce 1876–1926
    4. 4. James (Henry) BARTON 1870–1933 m. Dorsey (S) Pearce 1873–1957
    5. 5. Andrew (Jackson Edoris) BARTON 1873–1940 m. Docia Pearce 1876–1918
    6. 6. Samuel (Monroe Oscar) BARTON 1876–1943 m. Vannie (Savina) Belt 1879–1927
    7. 7. Albert (Bentley) BARTON 1877–1967 m. Bessie (Lee) Bolt 1883–1970
      1. 1. Elsie Barton 1907–1996
      2. 2. Clarence Barton 1899–
      3. 3. Ethel Barton 1902–
      4. 4. Henry (Samuel) Barton 1904–1973
      5. 5. Albert (Lee) Barton 1915–1995 m. Frances Barton 1916–1993
        1. 1. Richard Barton 1938–2020
        2. 2. Franklin (Lee) Barton 1940–1980
        3. 3. Larry Barton 1942–2014
    8. 8. Abrilla (Minerva Josephine Ann "Josie") BARTON 1879–1966
    9. 9. John (Walter Blaine) BARTON 1880–1952
    10. 10. John (Franklin) BARTON 1864–

Mary Wakefield's Timeline

2 Records

1819
Nov. 12, 1819
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Wakefield in , Fayette, Georgia, USA
, Fayette, Georgia, USA
1914
3 May 1914
Age 95
Death of Mary Elizabeth Wakefield in Wedowee, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Wedowee, Randolph, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov. 12, 1819
    Event Place: , Fayette, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 May 1914
    Event Place: Wedowee, Randolph County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Mary Eliza Wakefield Overton 3 May 1914

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1914
    Event Place: Wedowee, Randolph, Alabama, USA
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