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- 1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 23 1850:
Martin Overfield, 45, farmer, cannot read/write; Julian, 45; Elizabeth, 22, cannot read/write; Mary, 18; Lewis, 15; Parmilla J, 12; Martin V. B, 7; William J, 6; George S, 3. All born in Virginia.
1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 12 1860:
A. Overfield (male), 60, farmer, value of real estate $400, value of personal estate $150, cannot read/write; J. A. (female), 50, cannot read/write; M. V. (male), 20; W. J. (male), 16; G. H. (male), 14; J. B. Taylor (male), 6.
NOTE: The name of head-of-household A. Overfield should have been entered as Martin Overfield. The 6-year-old boy is James B. Taylor (aka James B. Overfield), son of Martin and Julia's daughter Elizabeth A. Overfield, whose whereabouts in this census is not known.
1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest Twp), enumerated on Aug 31 1870:
Martin Overfield, 68, farmer; Julia A, 68.
1880 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Murphy District), enumerated on Jun 18 1880:
Martin Overfield, 73, farmer, widowed.
The next enumerated household was that of Martin's son George:
George S. Overfield, 33, farmer; wife Nancy E, 33; dau Frances L, 11; son Henry E, 9; dau Clara C, 4. [4, 5, 6]
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Children |
| 1. Amanda OVERFIELD, b. CA 1827 |
| 2. Elizabeth A. OVERFIELD, b. CA 1828, Harrison Co, (W)VA |
| 3. Mary OVERFIELD, b. CA 1832 |
| 4. Lewis Monroe OVERFIELD, b. 28 Sep 1834, Harrison Co, (W)VA , d. 18 Feb 1863, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV (Age 28 years) |
| 5. Permelia Jane OVERFIELD, b. Jan 1838, Jackson Co, (W)VA , d. 1 Jul 1918 (Age ~ 80 years) |
| 6. Martin VanBuren OVERFIELD, b. CA 1843, d. 29 Aug 1862, West Union, Doddridge Co, (W)VA (Age ~ 19 years) |
| 7. William Jackson OVERFIELD, b. CA 1844, Virginia (now West Virginia) , d. 18 Feb 1933, Industrial, Harrison Co, WV (Age ~ 89 years) |
| 8. George Samuel OVERFIELD, b. May 1847, d. 28 May 1924, Ritchie Co, WV (Age ~ 77 years) |
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