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Overton Cosby 1739 – 1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: , Hanover, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 1806

Death Location: Urbanna, Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Father: David Cosby

Mother: Mary Overton

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In 1739, Overton Cosby entered the world in , Hanover, Virginia, USA, born to David Cosby and Mary Garland Overton. Overton Cosby passed away in 1806 in Urbanna, Middlesex, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Overton Cosby entered the world in , Hanover, Virginia, USA, born to David Cosby and Mary Garland Overton.
  • Overton Cosby passed away in 1806 in Urbanna, Middlesex, Virginia, USA.

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Overton Cosby's Ancestors

Self
Overton Cosby
1739 – 1806
Birth Place: , Hanover, Virginia, USA
Parents
David Cosby
1703 – 1768
Fredericksville, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Mary (Garland) Overton
1705 – 1795
Louisa, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles Cosby
1670 – 1761
York, Virginia, USA
Jane Meriwether
1678 – 1763
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Col Cosby
1623 – 1696
Sarah (Hiaginisar)
1626 – 1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Cosby
1585 – 1696
Constance Brigham
1602 – 1683

Overton Cosby's Timeline

2 Records

1739
1739
Birth of Overton Cosby in , Hanover, Virginia, USA
, Hanover, Virginia, USA
1806
23 Nov 1806
Age 67
Death of Overton Cosby in Urbanna, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Urbanna, Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: , Hanover, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1806
    Event Place: Urbanna, Middlesex, Virginia, USA

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