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OVERTON, Capt. Thomas

OVERTON, Capt. Thomas

Male 1753 - Yes, date unknown   Has 41 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name OVERTON, Thomas  [1, 2
    Prefix Capt. 
    Birth 15 Aug 1753  Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Election North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    a member of the Assembly 
    Military Service Revolutionary War as a Lieutenant and Captain of the 9th and 1st Virginia regiments and the 4th Continental Dragoons  [2
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I3552  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2021 

    Father OVERTON, Capt. James Jr.,   b. 1726, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1816, Louisa County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother WALLER, Mary,   b. 22 Oct 1730, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1816, Louisa County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F1311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 WOODSON, Sarah   d. Bef 1793 
    Marriage 1787  [1, 2
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 33 years and 4 months - She : ??. 
    Family ID F1414  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2021 

    Family 2 HOLMES, Penelope   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 1795  [1, 3
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 41 years and 4 months - She : ??. 
    Family ID F1415  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Aug 1753 - Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElection - a member of the Assembly - - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S552] Malcolm H. Harris M.D., Book - History of Louisa County, VA, (Richmond, Virginia: The Dietz Press, 1936.), 2 Jun 2014, 398.

    2. [S1435] John Frederick Dorman, editor, Book - Adventurers of Purse & Person - VA - 1607-1624/5, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, Fourth Edition, 2004.), 7 Mar 2021, Vol. 3: p 735.

    3. [S1435] John Frederick Dorman, editor, Book - Adventurers of Purse & Person - VA - 1607-1624/5, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, Fourth Edition, 2004.), 7 Mar 2021, Vol. 3: p 735-736.


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