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Samuel Overton 1685–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 AUG 1685

Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 1725

Death Location: Hanover County, Province of Virginia

Father: William I

Mother: Mary Waters

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Samuel Overton was born in 1685 in New Kent County, Virginia Colony, the child of William Samuel Overton I And Mary Elizabeth Waters. Samuel Overton passed away in 1725 in Hanover County, Province of Virginia.

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Biography

  • Samuel Overton was born in 1685 in New Kent County, Virginia Colony, the child of William Samuel Overton I And Mary Elizabeth Waters.
  • Samuel Overton passed away in 1725 in Hanover County, Province of Virginia.

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Samuel Overton's Ancestors

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Samuel Overton
1685–1725
Birth Place: New Kent County, Virginia Colony
Parents
William Samuel Overton I
1638–1690
Easlington, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Waters
1654–1697
St. Sepulchres Parish, London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Robert (Overton (Maj.Gen.)) **
1609–1678
Easington, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Ann (Gardiner) *
1613–1665
Stratford, Middlesex, England
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Samuel Overton's Timeline

2 Records

1685
14 AUG 1685
Birth of Samuel Overton in New Kent County, Virginia Colony
New Kent County, Virginia Colony
1725
1725
Age 40
Death of Samuel Overton in Hanover County, Province of Virginia
Hanover County, Province of Virginia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1685
    Event Place: New Kent County, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Hanover County, Province of Virginia

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