James Morris Overton

Male 1847 - 1919  (71 years)


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  • Name James Morris Overton 
    Born 6 Oct 1847  Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Apr 1919  Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 20 Apr 1919  Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2236  Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 

    Father Thomas Lester Overton,   b. 15 Feb 1812, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1862, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Minerva Smith,   b. 27 Jul 1815, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1859, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 8 Jun 1836  Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F14604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Jane Griffin,   b. 25 Feb 1848, , Richmond, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1934, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 25 Feb 1871  Smithtown, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 25 or 26 Feb 1871?
    Children 
     1. Havens Brewster Overton,   b. 8 Mar 1872, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1965, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     2. Louise Wilson Overton,   b. 12 Nov 1877, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1976, East Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     3. Lida Roe Overton,   b. 25 Mar 1881, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1960, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F1186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died at home, East Main Street

      Obituary - James M. Overton, 71 years old died Thursday at his home on East Main street, Patchogue. Mr. Overton was born at Coram, but lived in Patchogue most of his life. He was in the livery business for years, but was obliged to retire about twelve years ago following a stroke of apoplexy. He is survived by his widow and three children, Havens M. Overton of Patchogue, Mrs. William O. Craft of Oyster Bay and Mrs. Watson Apgar of Stamford, Conn. He also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Silas Rogers of Bellport and Mrs. Monroe Conklin of Patchogue.
      Also - Patchogue.—James Overton died Friday morning at his home, East Main street, aged 71 years. Funeral services were held Sunday at his home, Rev. Wilbur Schoenhoven officiating. Interment in Cedar Grove cemetery.
      (Records of Cedar Grove Cemetery; The Suffolk County news., April 25, 1919, Page 1; The County review., April 25, 1919, Page 8)

  • Sources 
    1. [S54] The Overton Genealogy, The Overton Family of Long Island, New York, Alvin R. L. Smith, 929.273 Ov2s., 170, p. 61.