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In addition to the Colonel Robert Overton line noted in the
introductory paragraphs, the
following lines have been identified by the Nevel Overton Slack who owns and
maintains the Overtons Only database.
Contact Nevel for additional information. We seek any male descendent of these lines, as well as any
other lines as identified by a male participant:
Benjamin
Overton (1734 1782) lived in the Camden,
NC
area; descendents settled in various parts of the U.S.
Caleb
Overton (b. 1750; d. aft. 1800) lived in D.C. area, a free person of
color; descendents in Washington, D.C. and
Maryland
.
David
Overton (ca. 1846 1850) born in AL; descendents in IL.
Isaac
Overton (1633 1688) lived in NY; descendents in NJ, OH and MI.
Jesse
Overton (ca. 1770 1850) lived in Perquimans County, NC, a free person of color; descendents in NY area.
John
Overton (ca. 1689 1738) lived in Onslow Precinct, Bath County, NC; descendents in TN, AL, MO, TX and CA.
John
Overton (1715 - 1792) lived in Orange and Spotsylvania Counties, VA;
descendents in KY, TN and IN. Surname was at one time Howerton.
John
Overton (ca. 1690 1730) lived in Bertie County, NC.
John
Overton (1747 1808) lived in
Lunenburg County, VA; descendents in Weakley County, TN area.May be son or nephew of
Moses Overton.
John
Overton (ca. 1770 1830) lived in Roane County, TN; wife was named Avis.
John
Overton (1630 1691) lived in Old Rappahannock, VA.
John
Overton (1759 1839) lived in SC, via NC, also GA; son of Aaron Overton of
Moore County, NC.
John
Overton (1760 1833) lived in VA and NC; descendents in KY, TN, TX,
IL, MO and CA.
Jonathon
Overton (ca. 1757 1850) lived in Perquimans County, NC, a free person of color; descendents in Tyrell and Chowan Counties.
Lemuel
Overton (1750 1821) lived in Perquimans County, NC, a free person of color; many descendents.
Moses
Overton (ca. 1730 1850) lived in Granville County, NC; descendents in VA, TN, KY.
Richard
Overton (1660 1721) lived in Pasquotank County, NC; descendents migrated West, some in
Norfolk, VA.
Richard
Overton (1800s) lived in MS, TX and OK; son was Benjamin, Governor of
Chickasaw nation; most claim TN origin.
Robert
Overton (1640 1673) lived in Boston, MA; died at sea.
Samuel
Overton (ca. 1660) lived in PA; descendents in PA and NJ.
Samuel
Overton (1729 -1833) lived in Pasquotank County, NC, a free person of color; descendents in
Chowan County,
NC.
Sutton
Overton (1780 1850) lived in Moore County, NC, a free person of color, descendents in IL and MO.
Titus
Overton (1742 1800) lived in Bladen and Cumberland Counties, NC; a free person of color.
William
Overton (ca. 1645) lived in
Hanover
and
Louisa Counties, VA; descendents moved West to KY and TN.Claim kin to Colonel Robert Overton.
William
Overton (ca. 1650 1695) lived in Somerset County, MD; descendents may be in NC; related
to Utie surname.
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