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James W Overton
Male 1826 - 1895

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  • Birth  Abt 1826  , , Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  27 Jan 1895  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I4301  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  31 Jan 2009 
     
    Father  Reuben B. Overton,   b. 1799, , Louisa, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1868 
    Mother  Elizabeth B. Wright,   b. 1802, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1853, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F1415  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Mary A. Overton,   b. Abt 1838, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880 
    Married  23 Sep 1856  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mattie V, Overton,   b. Abt 1857, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Della Overton,   b. Abt 1864, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. William S. Overton,   b. Abt 1866, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Lizzie B. Overton,   b. Abt 1868, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified  07 Jan 2006 
    Family ID  F1091  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • 1830; Census Place: , Callaway, Missouri; Roll: 73; Page: 79.
      Name: Reuben B Overton
      County: Callaway
      State: Missouri
      2 males under 5 James and Dudley
      1 male of 20 and under 30 Reuben
      2 females of 5 and under 10, Ann and Mary
      1 female of 10 and under 15, Sarah
      1 female of 20 and under 30 Elizabeth

      1840; Census Place: , Callaway, Missouri; Roll: 221; Page: 207.
      Name: R B Overton
      Township: Fulton
      County: Callaway
      State: Missouri
      2 males 10 and under 15 James and Dudley
      1 male 40 and under 50 Reuben
      1 female 5 and under 10 Virginia
      1 female 30 and under 40 Elizabeth

      1850 census, at home with parents, single, clerk

      Overton, James W - Overton, Mary A - Sep 23 1856
      He married his 1st cousin.

      1860 United States Federal Census
      about James W Overton
      Name: James W Overton
      Age in 1860: 34
      Birth Year: abt 1826
      Birthplace: Kentucky
      Home in 1860: Cedar, Callaway, Missouri
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: New Bloomfield
      Value of real estate: $10,000 $8,000 - merchant
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James W Overton 34
      Mollie A Overton 22
      Mattie V Overton 3
      Virginia Robnett 24 sister widow
      Noah D Robnett 6
      David Robnett 4
      William M Longley 21 merchant
      Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Cedar, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M653_610; Page: 0; Image: 530.

      TitleColumbia Statesman August 14, 1863 Page 2, Column 5
      SubjectOverton, James W.
      Description-appointed Postmaster at New Bloomfield, Callaway County.

      In 1874 he was a public administrator for Callaway county. He published a public notice in the Missouri Telegraph newspaper dated March 18, 1874, an admistrator's notice about the estate of a Charlotte Craghead, deceased.

      1880 United States Federal Census Recordinfo
      about James W. Overton
      Name: James W. Overton
      Age: 54
      Estimated birth year: abt 1826
      Birthplace: Kentucky
      Occupation: Real Estate Agt.
      Relationship to head-of-household: Self
      Home in 1880: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri
      Marital status: Married
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Spouse's name: Mary A. Overton
      Father's birthplace: VA
      Mother's birthplace: VA
      Image Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T9_677; Family History Film: 1254677; Page: 572.4000; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 0567.

      James W. Overton Abt 68 27 Jan 1895 7 Feb 1895 Callaway Weekly Gazette
     
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