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Rebecca Overton 1817–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1817

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1881

Death Location: North Carolina

Father: John Overton

Mother: E Overton

Spouse(s): Bryant Jones

Children(s): John Jones, Calvin Jones, Allen Jones, Retus Jones, Viney Jones, Rebecca Jones, Anne Jones, Cornelia Jones

In 1817, Rebecca Overton entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Overton And E Overton. In 1860, Rebecca Overton resided in Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Caro. In 1870, Rebecca Overton resided in Cross Creek, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carol. Rebecca Overton married Bryant Jones, and had children including Allen Jones, Anne Jones, Calvin Jones, Cornelia Jones, John Bryant Jones, Rebecca Jones, Retus Aretus Jones, Viney Jones. Rebecca Overton passed away in 1881 in North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Rebecca Overton entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Overton And E Overton.
  • In 1860, Rebecca Overton resided in Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Caro.
  • In 1870, Rebecca Overton resided in Cross Creek, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carol.
  • Rebecca Overton married Bryant Jones, and had children including Allen Jones, Anne Jones, Calvin Jones, Cornelia Jones, John Bryant Jones, Rebecca Jones, Retus Aretus Jones, Viney Jones.
  • Rebecca Overton passed away in 1881 in North Carolina.

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Rebecca Overton's Ancestors

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Rebecca Overton
1817–1881
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Overton
1770–1842
Jones, North Carolina
E Overton
1770–
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Overton's Descendants

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Rebecca Overton (17 Feb 1817–1881) m. Bryant Jones (1805–Abt. 1871)
  1. 1. John (Bryant) Jones 1847–1924 m. Elizabeth Sessoms 1858–1921
    1. 1. Thomas (J.) Jones 1880–1965 m. Mattie (Mae) McDougald 1884–1952
      1. 1. Mary (Agnes) Jones\Davies 1907–1990 m. Warren (Garvin) Allen 1910–1991 m. Ernest (Vernon) Davies 1893–1972 m. Clyde (Jackson) Herring 1897–1976
        1. 1. Nancy (Diane) Allen 1944–2023
        2. 2. Peggy (Joyce) Herring 1932–2022 m. Frank (Rowland) Hill 1920–2013
      2. 2. James (Archie) Jones 1909–1971 m. Ruby (Geneva) Odom 1916–2005
      3. 3. Johnnie (Bryant) Jones 1912–1994 m. Ethel (Pauline) Arnette 1915–2007
      4. 4. Raymond (Alvin) Jones 1923–1997 m. Florence (C) Edelmann 1926–2008
      5. 5. Bessie (Mae) Jones 1906–1969 m. Lester Moore 1903–1943
        1. 1. Jackie (Thomas) Moore 1928–1963
        2. 2. Lester (James) Moore 1926–1945
      6. 6. Mattie (Rosalene) Jones 1915–1917
      7. 7. David (Thomas Alvin) Jones 1920–1921
    2. 2. Archie (Grover) Jones 1885–1944
    3. 3. David (Jasper) Jones 1893–1942
    4. 4. Annie Jones 1881–1961
  2. 2. Calvin Jones 1833–1900
  3. 3. Allen Jones 1833–
  4. 4. Retus ((Aretus)) Jones 1838–
  5. 5. Viney Jones 1842–
  6. 6. Rebecca Jones 1844–
  7. 7. Anne Jones 1851–
  8. 8. Cornelia Jones 1859–

Rebecca Overton's Timeline

5 Records

1817
17 Feb 1817
Birth of Rebecca Overton in North Carolina
North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 43
Rebecca Overton resided here in Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
Rebecca Overton resided here in Cross Creek, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Cross Creek, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 63
Rebecca Overton resided here in Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1881
1881
Age 64
Death of Rebecca Overton in North Carolina
North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1817
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cross Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1133; Page: 44A
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: M653_894; Page: 234; Family Histo
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: M653_894; Page: 234; Family Histo

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cross Creek, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cross Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1133; Page: 44A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: North Carolina

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