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Willis Gorman Overton 1852–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1852

Birth Location: Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 19 January 1942

Death Location: Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Jesse Overton

Mother: Elizabeth Bryant

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In 1852, Willis Gorman Overton entered the world in Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Jesse Overton And Elizabeth Sarrah Bryant. Willis Gorman Overton passed away in 1942 in Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Willis Gorman Overton entered the world in Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Jesse Overton And Elizabeth Sarrah Bryant.
  • Willis Gorman Overton passed away in 1942 in Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Willis Overton's Ancestors

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Willis Overton
1852–1942
Birth Place: Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Jesse Overton
1803–1882
Elizabeth (“Sarrah”) Bryant
1811–1852
Adair County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
George (W) Bryant
1780–1845
Kentucky, USA
Sarah Demoss
1789–1878
Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bryant
1760–1841
Elizabeth Bryant
1766–1854
Peter DeMoss
1752–1841
Mary Parker
1758–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bryan
1733–1780
Mary Boone
1736–1819
Frances Charles
1733–1765
Johann 6pggf
1728–1794
Maria 6pggm
1730–1808

Willis Overton's Timeline

2 Records

1852
4 January 1852
Birth of Willis Gorman Overton in Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America
Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America
1942
19 January 1942
Age 90
Death of Willis Gorman Overton in Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America
Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1852
    Event Place: Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1942
    Event Place: Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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