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Temperance Overton 1679–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1710

Death Location: Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Overton

Mother: Mary Walters

Spouse(s): William Col.

Children(s): Elizabeth Harris

The story of Temperance Overton began in 1679 in Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America. Temperance Overton married William Clairborne Harris Col, and had children including Elizabeth Harris. Temperance Overton passed away in 1710 in Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Temperance Overton began in 1679 in Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Temperance Overton married William Clairborne Harris Col, and had children including Elizabeth Harris.
  • Temperance Overton passed away in 1710 in Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Temperance Overton's Ancestors

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Temperance Overton
1679–1710
Birth Place: Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Overton
1638–1690
Easington, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Walters
1654–1697
St sepulchre, London, England
Grandparents
Samuel Walters
1617–1665
Ann Peake
1619–1700
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Temperance Overton's Descendants

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Temperance Overton (1679–1710) m. William (Clairborne Harris) Col. (1669–2 Aug 1730)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Harris 1698–1771 m. John HUDSON 1692–1731
    1. 1. CUTHBERT HUDSON 1732–1801 m. Elizabeth (Hall) Hudson 1734–1825
      1. 1. Susanne Hudson 1778–1825 m. Charnell Hightower 1774–1826
        1. 1. Bathsheba (White) Hightower –1835 m. James Anderson 1797–1857

Temperance Overton's Timeline

2 Records

1679
1679
Birth of Temperance Overton in Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
1710
1710
Age 31
Death of Temperance Overton in Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 246
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23849.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3496.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Andrew Meade of Ireland and Virginia : his ancestors and some of his descendants and their connecti
    [7] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0125

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The Early Descendants of Wm. Overton & Elizabeth Waters of Virginia and Allied Families
    [2] The Ligon family and connections

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 246
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0125

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

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