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Zachariah Overby 1720–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: bef 1720

Birth Location: Bristol Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1805

Death Location: Triggs, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Father: Ludwell Overby

Mother: Jane King

Spouse(s): Mildred Vaughn

Children(s): Machadiah Overby, Smith Overby, Peter Overby, Ludwell Overby, Kesiah Overby, William Overby, Sterling Overby, Alexander Overby

The story of Zachariah Overby began in 1720 in Bristol Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States. Zachariah Overby married Mildred Mellicent Milarson Vaughn, and had children including Alexander Overby, Kesiah Parks Overby, Ludwell A Overby, Machadiah 7 Overby, Peter Zachariah Overby, Smith Vaughan Overby, Sterling Gregory Overby, William Vaughn Overby. Zachariah Overby passed away in 1805 in Triggs, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Zachariah Overby began in 1720 in Bristol Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States.
  • Zachariah Overby married Mildred Mellicent Milarson Vaughn, and had children including Alexander Overby, Kesiah Parks Overby, Ludwell A Overby, Machadiah 7 Overby, Peter Zachariah Overby, Smith Vaughan Overby, Sterling Gregory Overby, William Vaughn Overby.
  • Zachariah Overby passed away in 1805 in Triggs, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Zachariah Overby's Ancestors

Self
Zachariah Overby
1720–1805
Birth Place: Bristol Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
Ludwell Overby
1700–1782
Bristol, Brunswick, Virginia
Jane (Sneed) King
1682–1723
Bildeston, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Nicholas (Thomas Oveby) II
1659–1740
Charles City County, Virginia, USA
William (King) III
1650–1702
Bradfield, St George Sufford
Alice (Bignoll) ***
1669–1720
Fletton, Huntingdonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas I
1628–1691
Joane Adene
1630–1691
William King
1584–1662
Grace Griggs
1617–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Knight
1590–1653
Lady Shurley
1603–1660
John Adeane
1595–1655
Grace Grace
1598–1686
William Kyng
1559–
Agnes Kyng
1560–
James Grige
1591–

Zachariah Overby's Descendants

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Zachariah Overby (bef 1720–1805) m. Mildred (Mellicent Milarson) Vaughn (27 May 1733–26 Aug 1775)
  1. 1. Machadiah (7) Overby 1762–1852 m. Amelia Vaughn 1770–1843
    1. 1. Zachariah Overby 1806–1878 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Pettypool 1810–1875
      1. 1. Andrew (J) Overby 1835–1879 m. Sarah (F) Blanks 1840–1911
        1. 1. Laura Overbey 1877–1955 m. Jacob (Iredale) Glass 1878–1956 m. Jack Glass 1881–
        2. 2. Noah OVERBAY 1868–
        3. 3. James Overby 1865–1927
        4. 4. Alice Overby 1863–1940
        5. 5. Floyd OVERBAY 1860–
        6. 6. Charley (Stephen) Overby 1878–1938
        7. 7. Lucien Overby 1875–
        8. 8. Nelie Overby 1870–
        9. 9. Mack (J) Overby 1866–
        10. 10. John (W) Overby 1864–
        11. 11. Rufus (Albert) Overbey 1862–1939
        12. 12. Mary (E. "Mollie") Overby 1858–1925
        13. 13. R (P) Overby 1857–
      2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth) Overby 1843–1896
      3. 3. Parmelia Overbey 1850–
      4. 4. Mary (Frances) Overby 1847–1873
      5. 5. Rufus (M) Overby 1840–1902
      6. 6. Robert (H) Overby 1840–1918
      7. 7. Andrew (K) Overby 1837–
      8. 8. Anna (J) Overbey 1835–
      9. 9. William (S) Overby 1833–1914
      10. 10. Stephen (M) Overby 1831–1913
      11. 11. Ann (Eliza) Overby 1845–1885
    2. 2. James Overby 1795–1870
    3. 3. John Overby 1794–1859
      1. 1. Catharine Overby 1819–1855
    4. 4. Henry Overby 1804–1883
    5. 5. William Overby 1785–
    6. 6. William Overbey 1800–
  2. 2. Smith (Vaughan) Overby 1762–1860
  3. 3. Peter (Zachariah) Overby 1759–1824
  4. 4. Ludwell (A) Overby 1772–1773
  5. 5. Kesiah (Parks) Overby 1770–1847
  6. 6. William (Vaughn) Overby 1762–1850
  7. 7. Sterling (Gregory) Overby 1768–1830
  8. 8. Alexander Overby 1753–1848

Zachariah Overby's Timeline

3 Records

1720
bef 1720
Birth of Zachariah Overby in Bristol Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Bristol Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
1774
1774
Age 54
Zachariah Overby was married in VA
VA
1805
1805
Age 85
Death of Zachariah Overby in Triggs, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Triggs, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: bef 1720
    Event Place: Bristol Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Triggs, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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