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Roy Leon Overton 1945–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1945

Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 18 Dec 2001

Death Location: Grove Hill, Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Jacob Overton

Mother: Emma Shultz

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The story of Roy Leon Overton began in 1945 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA. In 1950, Roy Leon Overton resided in Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA. Roy Leon Overton passed away in 2001 in Grove Hill, Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Leon Overton began in 1945 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1950, Roy Leon Overton resided in Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA.
  • Roy Leon Overton passed away in 2001 in Grove Hill, Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Roy Overton's Ancestors

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Roy Overton
1945–2001
Birth Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Jacob "John Perry" Overton
1898–1985
Allen, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Emma (Susie) Shultz
1908–1998
Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Overton
1851–1886
Wilox County, Alabama, United States
Alabama (Eugenia "Allie") Daniel
1857–1934
Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Daniel
1804–1880
Sarah Moncrief
1818–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Moncrief
1783–1856
Sarah Short
1787–1860

Roy Overton's Timeline

3 Records

1945
5 Feb 1945
Birth of Roy Leon Overton in Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Clarke County, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 5
Roy Leon Overton resided here in Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA
2001
18 Dec 2001
Age 56
Death of Roy Leon Overton in Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1945
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: 6258; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 13-10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: 6258; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 13-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 2001
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grove Hill, Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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