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Richard Overby 1690–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1755

Death Location: Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States

Father: Nicholas Overby

Mother: Jane Overby

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Richard Overby was born in 1690 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States, the child of Nicholas Ye Younger Overby And Jane Overby. Richard Overby passed away in 1755 in Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Richard Overby was born in 1690 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States, the child of Nicholas Ye Younger Overby And Jane Overby.
  • Richard Overby passed away in 1755 in Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States.

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Richard Overby's Ancestors

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Richard Overby
1690–1755
Birth Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Nicholas "Ye Younger" Overby
1659–1740
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Jane Overby
1660–1778
Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas Overbey
1628–1691
Bourton on the Hill, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Overbury
1590–1653
Lady Shirley
1603–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir MP
1547–1643
Mary Palmer
1550–1617
Sir Shirley
1568–1631
Jane Shirley
1571–1661

Richard Overby's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Richard Overby in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1755
1755
Age 65
Death of Richard Overby in Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States

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