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Col. William Overton Child certain 3 Dec 1638 England after 1690 uncertain New Kent County, Colony of Virginia Male Cochoit-2

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Major Gen Robert Overton Possible Father certain 1609 certain Easington, Yorkshire, England before 2 Jul 1678 certain Seaton, Rutland, England Male Orphan
60859736 COL William Overton 3 Dec 1638 England 1690 Virginia, USA
60857920 Gen Robert Overton 1609 Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England 1 Jul 1678 Seaton, Rutland Unitary Authority, Rutland, England
WikiTree ID Date Status Comment
McCurdy-322 15.03.2022 20:30:57 Comment In limbo. Another Wiki member removed Robert as father of William Overton.
McCurdy-322 20.03.2023 19:31:00 Comment We will never have another father for Wm Overton..,not after two+ centuries of researchers believing his father was General Robert Overton, one of Cromwell’s generals. Wha
McCurdy-322 20.03.2023 19:38:15 Corrected
McCurdy-322 20.03.2023 19:39:37 Corrected After 1690. No one knows the real date
McCurdy-322 16.06.2023 07:58:27 Not corrected William Overtons’ father is not Robert Overton. according to Wikitree Medieval Researcher. This is a dead issue. Talk to Joe Cochiet.
McCurdy-322 17.06.2023 05:57:34 Comment talk to Joe Cochoit on this
Simmons-11603 31.07.2023 10:42:01 False suggestion See comments left