Re: MARGARET LUTHER & JAMES OVERTON, NORTH CAROLINA & IOWA
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Re: MARGARET LUTHER & JAMES OVERTON, NORTH CAROLINA & IOWA
Jack Cayton 11/04/12
SHIRLEY,
I HAVE THE 1830 AND 1840 CENSUSES THAT SHOW FIVE CHILDREN BORN TO JAMES OVERTON AND MARGARET LUTHER.THEIR SON, JAMES W. OVERTON WAS BORN AFTER THESE CENSUSES IN 1843.THERE COULD BE MORE CHILDREN.TWO OF THEIR DAUGHTERS REMAIN UNNAMED.
THEIR SON, AGRIPPA LAWRENCE OVERTON IS THE ONLY ONE WHO ACTUALLY NAMED JAMES AND MARGARET (LUTHER) OVERTON AS HIS PARENTS.
THE FAMILY TRESS ON ANCESTRY HELPED TO GIVE NAMES TO THREE OTHER CHILDREN, WHICH COULD BE CONFIRMED BY THEIR CENSUSES, SHOWING HOW THEY MOVED TO THE SAME PLACES AND LIVED NEAR EACH OTHER AT DIFFERENT TIMES.
1.HARRIS CLARK OVERTONBORN:1828
2.FEMALE OVERTONBORN: AROUND 1830
3.AGRIPPA LAWRENCE OVERTONBORN: 06 MAY 1831
4.REBECCA ARKANA OVERTONBORN: 14 AUG 1836
5.FEMALE OVERTONBORN: AROUND 1839
6.JAMES W. OVERTONBORN: 11 AUG 1843
IN 1830, THE CENSUS FOR REGIMENT 1, RANDOLPH COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA LISTED JAMES OVERTON AS AGE 20-30.HIS WIFE WAS LISTED AS AGE 20-30.THEY HAD ONE CHILD: ONE MALE UNDER 5.
IN 1840, THE CENSUS FOR TOWNSHIP 69, LEE COUNTY, IOWA TERRITORY, LISTED JAMES OVERTON AS AGE 30-40.HIS WIFE WAS LISTED AS AGE 30-40.THEY HAD FIVE CHILDREN: ONE MALE 5-10, ONE MALE 10-15, TWO FEMALES UNDER 5, AND ONE FEMALE 5-10.LISTED TWO LINES BELOW JAMES, ON THE SAME CENSUS PAGE, BROTHER, ELIAS OVERTON AGE 30-40.(IN 1850, ELIAS WAS LIVING IN DIVISION 28, LEE COUNTY, IOWA BUT THERE IS NO SIGN OF HIS BROTHER, JAMES OVERTON).
I HOPE THIS HELPS AND I WILL LET YOU KNOW IF I DISCOVER ANYTHING NEW.
ROBIN
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Re: MARGARET LUTHER & JAMES OVERTON, NORTH CAROLINA & IOWA
Jack Cayton 11/05/12
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Re: MARGARET LUTHER & JAMES OVERTON, NORTH CAROLINA & IOWA
Jack Cayton 11/05/12