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Myrtle Belle Overton 1904–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1904

Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 24 Apr 1967

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Overton

Mother: Minnie Hurn

Spouse(s): George Spry

Children(s): George Spry, William Spry, Marjorie Spry, Shirley Spry, Mary Spry, Edward Spry, Joseph Spry

In 1904, Myrtle Belle Overton entered the world in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, born to James Lee Overton And Minnie Temperence Hurn. In 1910, Myrtle Belle Overton resided in Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. Myrtle Belle Overton married George Edward Spry, and had children including Edward Franklin Spry, George Thomas Spry, Joseph Arthur Spry, Marjorie Jean Spry, Mary Frances Spry, Minnie Faye Spry, Shirley Spry, William Neal Spry. Myrtle Belle Overton passed away in 1967 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Myrtle Belle Overton entered the world in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, born to James Lee Overton And Minnie Temperence Hurn.
  • In 1910, Myrtle Belle Overton resided in Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Myrtle Belle Overton married George Edward Spry, and had children including Edward Franklin Spry, George Thomas Spry, Joseph Arthur Spry, Marjorie Jean Spry, Mary Frances Spry, Minnie Faye Spry, Shirley Spry, William Neal Spry.
  • Myrtle Belle Overton passed away in 1967 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Overton
1883–1934
Birth Location: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Minnie Hurn
1885–1955
Birth Location: Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

George Spry
1893–1954
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

George Spry
1923–2017
Birth Location: Tennessee
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William Spry
1926–1948
Birth Location: , Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Marjorie Spry
1930–2002
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Shirley Spry
1936–2002
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mary Spry
1940–1970
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Edward Spry
1921–1995
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Joseph Spry
1925–1925
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Myrtle Overton's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Overton
1904–1967
Birth Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Lee Overton
1883–1934
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Minnie (Temperence) Hurn
1885–1955
Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) Hurn
1848–1916
Alabama
India (Curtis) Elliott
1855–1913
Limestone, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Curtis Elliott
1828–1855
Mary Irvin
1833–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Elliott
1804–1894
Mary Brown
1809–1873

Myrtle Overton's Descendants

1.
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Myrtle (Belle) Overton (16 Sep 1904–24 Apr 1967) m. George (Edward) Spry (19 Apr 1893–29 Jun 1954)
  1. 1. George (Thomas) Spry 1923–2017 m. Evelyn Roland 1930–1997
  2. 2. William (Neal) Spry 1926–1948
  3. 3. Marjorie (Jean) Spry 1930–2002 m. Curley (Joseph) Landry 1928–1967 m. John (Porter) Hixson 1927–1978 m. Joel Roberts 1923–2000
    1. 1. Michael (Edward) Landry 1951–2014
  4. 4. Shirley Spry 1936–2002
  5. 5. Mary (Frances) Spry 1940–1970 m. Ronald (Carlton) Turnmyre 1939–2021
  6. 6. Edward (Franklin) Spry 1921–1995 m. Beatrice (L) Whitsitt 1922–2006
  7. 7. Joseph (Arthur) Spry 1925–1925

Myrtle Overton's Timeline

11 Records

1904
16 Sep 1904
Birth of Myrtle Belle Overton in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Myrtle Belle Overton resided here in Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1915
1915
Age 11
Myrtle Belle Overton was married
None
1920
1920
Age 16
Myrtle Belle Overton resided here in Nashville Ward 15, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville Ward 15, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1924
1924
Age 20
Myrtle Belle Overton resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1925
1925
Age 21
Myrtle Belle Overton resided here in South Dakota, USA
South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Myrtle Belle Overton resided here in District 6, District 6, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
District 6, District 6, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Myrtle Belle Overton resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 36
Myrtle Belle Overton resided here in Civil District 6, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Myrtle Belle Overton resided here in Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
1967
24 Apr 1967
Age 63
Death of Myrtle Belle Overton in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1904
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1915
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1925

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Nashville Banner - 14 Aug 1919 - Page 19, Marriage of spry / Overton 14 Aug 1919

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 15, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashville Ward 15, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1734; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 59

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1925

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, District 6, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 43A; Enumeration District: 0216; FHL microfilm: 2341978

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03931; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 75-7

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03931; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 75-7

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Rutherford, Tennesse

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cdsfil, Rutherford, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Rutherford, Tennesse

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1967
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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