1769 - 1841 (72 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Joseph Overton was born in 1769 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Aug 1841 in Hinds Creek, Anderson, Tennessee, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1805, , Anderson, Tennessee, USA
- Residence: 1830, , Anderson, Tennessee, USA
- Residence: 1837, , Anderson, Tennessee, USA
- Probate: 10 Aug 1840, , Anderson, Tennessee, USA
Joseph married Mary Polly Adams on 8 Feb 1789 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA. Mary (daughter of John M Adams and Jane "Jennie" Hurt) was born in 1772 in , Henry, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Mar 1860 in Hinds Creek, Anderson, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Moses Baker Overton was born in 1808 in Brushy Creek, Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 22 Mar 1891 in Alvord, Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- 3. Anna Overton was born on 3 May 1817 in , , Tennessee, USA; died on 23 Dec 1865 in , , Tennessee, USA.
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Generation: 2
2. | Moses Baker Overton (1.Joseph1) was born in 1808 in Brushy Creek, Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 22 Mar 1891 in Alvord, Mercer, Missouri, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1838, , Anderson, Tennessee, USA
- Residence: 1840, , Anderson, Tennessee, USA
- Residence: 1850, , Anderson, Tennessee, USA
- Residence: 1860, Morgan, Mercer, Missouri, USA
- Residence: 1870, Morgan, Mercer, Missouri, USA
- Residence: 1880, Morgan, Mercer, Missouri, USA
Notes:
Moses OVERTON was born in 1809 in Anderson County Tennessee. He married Nancy Jane FOSTER in about 1830 in Anderson County. In October 1851 Moses, Nancy, and their (then) 9 children left the Brushy Valley area of Anderson County for Missouri, settling in what is now Harrison County. "It was said that Moses felt sure the states were going to war and he, not believing in slavery, decided to move to Missouri, and settled west of Mercer County."
Three sons (Enoch[wounded], Joseph[died], James[wounded]) served in the Civil War on the Union side.
Moses was the father of 12. He died on 22 March 1891, and is buried in the Tennessee Cemetery in Mercer County, Missouri.
Moses married Nancy Jane Foster in 1830 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA. Nancy (daughter of Enoch Foster and Margaret "Peggy" Wallace) was born in 1810 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 29 Mar 1888 in Alvord, Mercer, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Enoch Overton was born on 11 Jul 1831 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 Feb 1895 in , Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- 5. Joseph Overton was born in 1832 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 19 May 1865 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
- 6. Albert M Overton was born in 1835 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 Mar 1916 in Hurricane, Fayette, Illinois, USA.
- 7. Alvis Overton was born in 1837 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died in Sep 1860 in , Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- 8. James Overton was born on 10 May 1841 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Aug 1919 in , Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- 9. Alexander Overton was born in 1843 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died in , Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- 10. Isaac Overton was born in 1845 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 May 1924 in , Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- 11. Mary Ann Overton was born in 1846 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 22 Apr 1915 in , Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- 12. Susannah J Overton was born in 1849 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA; died on 22 Apr 1923 in Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- 13. William Overton was born in 1853 in , Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- 14. Martha Elizabeth Overton was born on 25 Dec 1853 in , , Missouri, USA; died on 24 Aug 1911 in Alvord, Mercer, Missouri, USA.
- 15. Levi Overton was born in 1855 in , Mercer, Missouri, USA; died on 5 Aug 1916 in Elm, Putnam, Missouri, USA.
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3. | Anna Overton (1.Joseph1) was born on 3 May 1817 in , , Tennessee, USA; died on 23 Dec 1865 in , , Tennessee, USA. |
Generation: 3
4. | Enoch Overton (2.Moses2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 11 Jul 1831 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 Feb 1895 in , Mercer, Missouri, USA. |
5. | Joseph Overton (2.Moses2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1832 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 19 May 1865 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. |
6. | Albert M Overton (2.Moses2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1835 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 Mar 1916 in Hurricane, Fayette, Illinois, USA. |
7. | Alvis Overton (2.Moses2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1837 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died in Sep 1860 in , Mercer, Missouri, USA. |
8. | James Overton (2.Moses2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 10 May 1841 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Aug 1919 in , Mercer, Missouri, USA. |
10. | Isaac Overton (2.Moses2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1845 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 May 1924 in , Mercer, Missouri, USA. |
11. | Mary Ann Overton (2.Moses2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1846 in , Anderson, Tennessee, USA; died on 22 Apr 1915 in , Mercer, Missouri, USA. |
12. | Susannah J Overton (2.Moses2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1849 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA; died on 22 Apr 1923 in Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, USA. |
14. | Martha Elizabeth Overton (2.Moses2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 25 Dec 1853 in , , Missouri, USA; died on 24 Aug 1911 in Alvord, Mercer, Missouri, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1870, Morgan, Mercer, Missouri, USA
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15. | Levi Overton (2.Moses2, 1.Joseph1) was born in 1855 in , Mercer, Missouri, USA; died on 5 Aug 1916 in Elm, Putnam, Missouri, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1860, Morgan, Mercer, Missouri, USA
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