Overton Genealogy & History
Overton is an English locational surname from several towns named such in various parts of England. It likely comes from the Old English ufera, for upper, or ofer, meaning a riverbank, and tun, which means a farm or settlement, combining to indicate an upper farm, or one on the banks of a river. Overton family history begins with Geoffrey de Overton, noted in the Hundred Rolls of Shropshire in 1273. Some notable members of Overton genealogy are Portland founder William Overton; widely-traveled point guard Doug Overton; composer, jazz pianist, and music teacher Hall Overton; and Cheesecake Factory founder and CEO David Overton.
Overton Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Aahmes Overton | -- --, 1914 | March 5,2002 | TN |
| Bailey Overton | -- --, 1899 | November ,1973 | TN |
| Caddie Overton | -- --, 1906 | November 27,2001 | VA |
| Dabney Overton | -- --, 1911 | December ,1978 | VA |
Overton Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Earl Overton | -- --, 1883 | January ,1974 | Union Point,GA |
| Faith Overton | -- --, 1924 | February 26,2000 | Jefferson,OR |
| Gail Overton | -- --, 1935 | February 17,2002 | Saddle River,NJ |
| H Lucille Overton | -- --, 1910 | June 17,2005 | Duncanville,TX |
Overton Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Aaron Overton | Grace Lawrence | October 16,1935 | Wake, NC |
| Bennie Overton | Mary Thompson | July 12,1934 | Wake, NC |
| Charles Overton | Nancy Evans | June 14,1958 | Wake, NC |
| Gerry Overton | Sharron Jackson | March 5,1989 | Wake, NC |
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