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Richard Overby 1872–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jun 1872

Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia

Death Date: 3 Oct 1947

Death Location: Buffalo Junction, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

Father: Marshall Overby

Mother: Fannie Glasscock

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Richard Overby was born in 1872 in Halifax, Virginia, the child of Marshall Overby And Fannie Glasscock. In 1880, Richard Overby resided in Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, USA. Richard Overby passed away in 1947 in Buffalo Junction, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Overby was born in 1872 in Halifax, Virginia, the child of Marshall Overby And Fannie Glasscock.
  • In 1880, Richard Overby resided in Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard Overby passed away in 1947 in Buffalo Junction, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.

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Richard Overby's Ancestors

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Richard Overby
1872–1947
Birth Place: Halifax, Virginia
Parents
Marshall Overby
1840–1901
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Fannie Glasscock
1838–1896
VA.
Grandparents
John (henry) Overby
1780–1849
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Childress
1790–
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Thomas (M) Glasscock
1814–1887
Virginia
Elizabeth Glasscock
1821–1881
Red Bank, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Overbey
1753–1848
Martha Wall
1755–1830
Mary "Polly"
1770–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Overby
1720–1805
Millicent Vaughn
1733–1775
John Wall
1718–1760

Richard Overby's Timeline

3 Records

1872
5 Jun 1872
Birth of Richard Overby in Halifax, Virginia
Halifax, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 8
Richard Overby resided here in Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1947
3 Oct 1947
Age 75
Death of Richard Overby in Buffalo Junction, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Buffalo Junction, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1872
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 1369; Page: 306B; Enumeration District: 120
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 1369; Page: 306B; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1947
    Event Place: Buffalo Junction, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

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