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There are already 164 users and over 6,075 genealogy profiles with the Overton surname on Geni. Explore Overton genealogy and family history in the World's Largest Family Tree.

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Aaron Overton, Jr (c.1750 - aft.1823)
A Patriot of the American Revolution for NORTH CAROLINA. DAR Ancestor #: A085100
Anna Booker Overton (c.1736 - bef.1814)
OVERTON and Ann BOOKER CLOUGH had the following chilren: Ann Booker CLOUGH 1 was born about 1736 in VA. She died about 1809. Ann married John OVERTON. John was born about 1735 in Hanover Co, VA. He die...
Anne Overton (deceased)
Anne Johnson (c.1650 - 1689)
Anne Hill (1763 - 1830)
A Patriot of the American Revolution for Virginia. DAR Ancestor # A055804 no proof of patriot’s wife’s maiden name.

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About the Overton surname

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The Overton surname is English in derivation. Its meaning is simple, usually taken to mean 'living across town'.

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There are several different Overton lines and many people can become confused in trying to trace a particular Overton person, especially from early days. The administrators at Overtonsonly.com have divided the various Overton lines into clans and have tried to distinguish them by DNA tracks and genealogical evidence. If anyone is uncertain about a particular Overton line, they should contact Overtonsonly.com for further information. (Lloyd Lyndell Overton, June 2013)