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Samuel Overton 1675–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 AUG 1675

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1725

Death Location: Hanover County, Virginia

Father: Colonel OVERTON

Mother: Mary Waters

Spouse(s): Carr None

Children(s):

The story of Samuel Overton began in 1675 in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA. Samuel Overton married Carr, and had children including Anne Overton. Samuel Overton passed away in 1725 in Hanover County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Overton began in 1675 in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA.
  • Samuel Overton married Carr, and had children including Anne Overton.
  • Samuel Overton passed away in 1725 in Hanover County, Virginia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Overton's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Overton
1675–1725
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Colonel William * OVERTON
1638–1690
Easington, Yorkshire, England
Mary Waters
1654–1697
England
Grandparents
Major (General Robert) Overton
1609–1679
Easington, Holderness, Yorkshire
Anne Gardner
1613–1668
St Andrew Holborn, London, Middlesex, England
Samuel (Waters) Sr
1617–1665
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Ann Waters
1619–1700
St Sepulchre, London, England
Great-Grandparents
John Overton
1577–1651
Joananne Palmer
1581–1656
Jeremy Gardiner
1583–1665
Ann Potticary
1585–1616
Johais Waters
1590–1626
Alice Gatland
1592–1665
Sir Peake
1570–1620
Joan Clerk
1578–1608
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rev.
1560–1595
Joan Wright
1560–1647
Sir Peake
1530–1592
Sara Hunte
1535–1598

Samuel Overton's Timeline

5 Records

1675
14 AUG 1675
Birth of Samuel Overton in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
1685
14 Aug 1685
Age 10
Birth of Samuel Overton in Falling Creek, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Falling Creek, Hanover, Virginia, USA
1685
14 Aug 1685
Age 10
Birth of Samuel Overton in St Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
St Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1725
1725
Age 50
Death of Samuel Overton in Hanover County, Virginia
Hanover County, Virginia
1782
01 Apr 1782
Age 107
Samuel Overton was baptized in Irby-upon-Humber, Lincoln, England
Irby-upon-Humber, Lincoln, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1685
    Event Place: Falling Creek, Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Andrew Meade of Ireland and Virginia : his ancestors and some of his descendants and their connections, including sketches of the following families : Meade, Everard, Hardaway, Segar, Pettus and Overton

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1685
    Event Place: St Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1675
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1782
    Event Place: Irby-upon-Humber, Lincoln, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia

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