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William Overton 1430 – 1482 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1430

Birth Location: Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1482

Death Location: Clerkenwell, City of London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas DeOverton

Mother: Idonea None

Spouse(s): Cecily Temer

Children(s): William Overton

The story of William Overton began in 1430 in Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England. William Overton married Cecily Temer, and had children including William Overton. William Overton passed away in 1482 in Clerkenwell, City of London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of William Overton began in 1430 in Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England.
  • William Overton married Cecily Temer, and had children including William Overton.
  • William Overton passed away in 1482 in Clerkenwell, City of London, England, United Kingdom.

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William Overton's Ancestors

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William Overton
1430 – 1482
Birth Place: Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Thomas DeOverton
1365 – 1435
Malton, Yorkshire, England
Idonea
1385 –
Grandparents
Thomas DeOverton
1312 – 1392
Helmsley, Yorkshire, England
Ellen (De) Overton
1325 –
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Overton's Descendants

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William Overton (1430 – 1482) m. Cecily Temer (1425 – 1459)
  1. 1. William Overton (1455 – 2 JUN 1486) m. Rose Pulter (ABT 1458 – BEF 1522)
    1. 1. Thomas Overton (1476 – 4 DEC 1533) m. Alice Wyllesford
    2. 2. Culter Overton (1477 – 20 APR 1536) m. Olive Browne (1491 – 7 JUN 1546)
      1. 1. Rose Overton (1518 – 16 MAY 1579) m. John Irby (1520 – 10 APR 1553)
        1. 1. Edward Irby (ABT 1539 – 1563) m. Elizabeth Bright (ABT 1542 – ) m. Elizabeth Brightman (1590 – ABT 1652) m. Elizabeth Brightman (ABT 1539 – ) m. Edmund Irby (1542 – ) m. Elizabeth Broughton (1715 – )
        2. 2. Thomas Irby (1541 – ) m. Elizabeth Serjeant (ABT 1541 – )
        3. 3. Giles Irby (ABT 1543 – )
        4. 4. Olive (Almark) Irby (1544 – 10 MAR 1614) m. Edward Bulkeley (1536 – 5 JAN 1620)
        5. 5. Bartholomew Irby (1545 – )
        6. 6. Mary Irby (1546 – )
        7. 7. Pheobe Irby (1549 – 10 MAR 1613/1614) m. Thomas Kiddall (ABT 1545 – )
        8. 8. Kellam Irby (ABT 1551 – 10 MAR 1614) m. Kellam Irby (ABT 1551 – )
        9. 9. Edward Irby (1553 – 27 MAR 1617) m. Catherine Yardley (1576 – )
      2. 2. Isobell Overton (1528 – JAN 1643)
    3. 3. Christopher Overton (1480 – 12 SEP 1547) m. Alice Swift (25 AUG 1490 – 5 OCT 1547)
    4. 4. Cutler Overton (BEF 1486 – 1536) m. Olive Browne (1491 – 7 JUN 1546)
      1. 1. Richard Overton (ABT 1512 – AFT 19 DEC 1545)
      2. 2. Edward Overton (ABT 1512 – ) m. Barbara Fulnetby (ABT 1535 – )
      3. 3. John Overton (ABT 1514 – )
      4. 4. Anthony Overton (ABT 1516 – AFT 24 AUG 1558)
      5. 5. Katherine Overton (1522 – )
      6. 6. William Overton (1525 – 6 APR 1609) m. Margarite Barlow (OCT 1528 – ABT 1601) m. Margarite Barlow (1532 – 1609) m. Mary Braddock (ABT 1529 – AFT 23 OCT 1608)
      7. 7. Mary Overton (1526 – )
      8. 8. Edward Overton (1530 – 1609)
      9. 9. John Overton (ABT 1530 – )
      10. 10. William Overton (1532 – 1609) m. Anne Ferrer (1571 – 18 OCT 1609)
      11. 11. Clement Overton (1534 – )
      12. 12. Harry Overton (1536 – )
      13. 13. Martha Overton (1538 – )
      14. 14. John Overton (1539 – )
      15. 15. John Overton (1540 – )
      16. 16. Isabelle Overton (1543 – 1593) m. Henry Hobson (1536 – 1616) m. John (Valentine) Hobson (1530 – 1616)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hobson (1563 – 6 JUN 1615) m. John Clarke (1561 – 6 JUN 1615)
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Clement) Hobson (29 MAR 1564 – 11 APR 1622) m. William (Thomas) Wiggin (24 MAY 1555 – 21 JUL 1603)
        3. 3. Henry Hobson (1565 – 21 MAR 1635) m. Alice Davis (1570 – )

William Overton's Timeline

2 Records

1430
1430
Birth of William Overton in Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England
Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England
1482
1482
Age 52
Death of William Overton in Clerkenwell, City of London, England, United Kingdom
Clerkenwell, City of London, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1430
    Event Place: Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1482
    Event Place: Clerkenwell, City of London, England, United Kingdom

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