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William Jackson OVERFIELD

William Jackson OVERFIELD

Male 1844 - 1933  (~ 89 years)

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  • Name William Jackson OVERFIELD 
    Born CA 1844  Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850, 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military From 4 Sep 1861 to 10 Sep 1964 
    Pvt, Co E, 6th W.Va. Infantry, Civil War 
    Residence 1864  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer, carpenter  [3] 
    Died 18 Feb 1933  Industrial, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Person ID I64287  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2021 

    Father Martin OVERFIELD,   b. CA 1805, Loudoun Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1883, Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Mother Julia Ann "Judy" NUTTER,   b. CA 1805,   d. Feb 1880, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Family ID F3097  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Minerva Missouri CARTER,   b. 9 Dec 1849, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1927, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 17 Apr 1864  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Marion OVERFIELD,   b. CA 1867
     2. Lewis W. OVERFIELD,   b. CA 1871
     3. Alice S. OVERFIELD,   b. CA 1874
     4. Dora Ellen OVERFIELD,   b. 15 Sep 1875, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1958, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     5. Harvey Brenton OVERFIELD,   b. 7 Nov 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1942, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F48749  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S941] 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    2. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    3. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    4. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 32 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=253013&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as William J. Overfield, age 21y 6m 7d, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, son of Martin & Julia Ann Overfield, occupation "Farmer (now a Soldier}"; and Minerva M. Carter, age 14y 5m, b. & res. in Harrison Co, dau of John & Harriet Carter. Married Apr 17 1864 in Harrison County.