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Martin Overholt

Birthdate:
Death: August 07, 1848 (50)
Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, United States
Place of Burial: Wadsworth, Medina, Oh, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Nash Overholt and Elizabeth Oberholtzer
Husband of Elizabeth Overholt
Father of Elizabeth Hunsberger; Judith Fry; Simeon Overholt; Eli Overholt; Joseph Overholt and 4 others
Brother of Sarah Leatherman; Mary Wismer; Margaret Wismer Leatherman; Elizabeth Overholt and Joseph Overholt

Occupation: Carpenter and Cabinet Maker, Farmer
Managed by: Private User
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About Martin Overholt

A Brief History of Jacob Wismer and a Complete Genealogical Family Register With Biographies of His Descendants from the Earliest Available Records to the Present Time By A J Fretz, Eli Wismer

http://books.google.com/books?id=nwBgAAAAMAAJ

Page xiii, 7, 8, 13, 19

I. Jacob Wismer, (...) was born in Germany about 1684, and died in Bedminster Township, Bucks Co., Pa., Feb. 4, 1787 in his one hundred and third year.

(...)

The children of Jacob and Nanny Wismer, as near in the order of birth as could be placed were: ---Jacob, Mary, Elizabeth, Joseph, Henry, Mark, Daniel, John, Christian, Nanny, Abraham.

II. Jacob Wismer,* bn. in Bucks Co., Pa., about 1721. Mrd. Margaret ---. The dates of death of himself and wife are not known. He received his portion of his father's estate in 1783. Lived in Plumstead Twp. at what is known as the burnt mill, where he followed the occupation of miller. Children: Abraham, Isaac, Anna, Mary, Elizabeth, Jacob, Mary, Barbara, Hannah, Margaret.

III. Rev. Abraham Wismer, bn. in Bucks Co., Aug. 21, 1746. Mrd. ---. He was familiarly known as Abraham Wismer, the "long-beard." Children: Barbara, Margaret, Elizabeth, Hannah, Magdalena.

IV. Elizabeth Wismer, bn. —; died—. Mrd. Joseph Overholt,—. Children: Sarah, Elizabeth, Mary, Martin, Joseph, Margaret.

A Brief History of Jacob Wismer and a Complete Genealogical Family Register With Biographies of His Descendants from the Earliest Available Records to the Present Time By A J Fretz, Eli Wismer

http://books.google.com/books?id=nwBgAAAAMAAJ

Page xiii, 7, 8, 13, 19

I. Jacob Wismer, (...) was born in Germany about 1684, and died in Bedminster Township, Bucks Co., Pa., Feb. 4, 1787 in his one hundred and third year.

(...)

The children of Jacob and Nanny Wismer, as near in the order of birth as could be placed were: ---Jacob, Mary, Elizabeth, Joseph, Henry, Mark, Daniel, John, Christian, Nanny, Abraham.

II. Jacob Wismer,* bn. in Bucks Co., Pa., about 1721. Mrd. Margaret ---. The dates of death of himself and wife are not known. He received his portion of his father's estate in 1783. Lived in Plumstead Twp. at what is known as the burnt mill, where he followed the occupation of miller. Children: Abraham, Isaac, Anna, Mary, Elizabeth, Jacob, Mary, Barbara, Hannah, Margaret.

III. Rev. Abraham Wismer, bn. in Bucks Co., Aug. 21, 1746. Mrd. ---. He was familiarly known as Abraham Wismer, the "long-beard." Children: Barbara, Margaret, Elizabeth, Hannah, Magdalena.

IV. Elizabeth Wismer, bn. —; died—. Mrd. Joseph Overholt,—. Children: Sarah, Elizabeth, Mary, Martin, Joseph, Margaret.

V. Martin Overholt. bn. —; died —. Mrd. Elizabeth Dinstman, July 1, 1820. Carpenter and cabinet maker. Menn. Children: Sarah, Abraham, Elizabeth Judith, Anthony, Joseph, Simeon, Eli, Jacob.

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Martin Overholt's Timeline

1798
June 17, 1798
1822
February 10, 1822
Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, United States
1826
November 19, 1826
Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, United States
1828
November 12, 1828
Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, United States
1831
September 22, 1831
1834
March 4, 1834
Richland, Holmes, Ohio, United States
1836
November 30, 1836
1838
October 25, 1838
1841
January 23, 1841