Family:George Overton and Glessner Moore (1)

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Marriage[1][2] 14 Sep 1909 Fort Scott, Bourbon co., Kansas, United StatesGeo. A. Overton and Glessner P. Moore were united in marriage by Minister L. G. Wood. The 1910 census states that this was the first marriage for each of them.
Marriage License[1] 14 Sep 1909 Bourbon co., Kansas, United StatesA license was issued by W. R. Russell, Probate Judge, for Geo. A. Overton, age 23, of Iola, Kansas, and Glessner P. Moore, age 21, of Nevada, Missouri.
Census[2] 15 Apr 1910 Kansas City, Jackson co., Missouri, United Statesat 1819 Holly St., in a home that was rented
George A. Overton (occ. salesman, retail hardware) was residing with his wife Glessner P. They had been married for less than one year, and she did not have any children. They were sharing the residence with two other couples.
Census[3] 1 Jan 1920 Beloit, Mitchell co., Kansas, United Statesat W. 3rd, in a home that was rented
Geo. A. Overton (occ. bookkeeper, hardware) was residing with his wife Glessner.
Residence[6] 1925 Lawrence, Douglas co., Kansas, United Statesat 815 Arkansas
In the Lawrence city directory, Geo. A. Overton (occ. hardware, at 1029 Massachusetts) was listed at this address.
Residence[6] From 1927 to 1929 Lawrence, Douglas co., Kansas, United Statesat 942 Missouri
Geo. A. Overton (occ. hardware, at 1029 Massachusetts) and his wife Glessner M. were listed in the city directory at this address.
Census[4] 1 Apr 1930 Lawrence, Douglas co., Kansas, United Statesat 401 Mississippi St., in a home that was rented
George A. Overton (occ. proprietor of retail hardware store) was residing with his wife Glessner, father-in-law William A. Moore (occ. salesman, retail hardware), and mother-in-law Ida M. Moore.
Residence[6] 1932 Lawrence, Douglas co., Kansas, United Statesat 401 Mississippi
Geo. A. Overton and his wife Glessner were listed in the city directory at this address. The address of Overton's Hardware Store was 943 Massachusetts.
Residence[5] 1 Apr 1935 Lawrence, Douglas co., Kansas, United StatesIt was recorded in the 1940 U.S. census that each member of the household was a resident of Lawrence in 1935.
Residence[7] From 1936 to 1960 Independence, Jackson co., Missouri, United Statesat 2430 Northern Blvd.
The Independence city directory listed Geo. A. Overton (occ. salesman; worked for Stowe Hardware in 1952 and 1954) and his wife Glessner P. (as his widow beginning in 1956). From 1936 to 1946, Wm. A. Moore (occ. carpenter in 1936), with his wife Ida M. to 1942, was listed at the same address.
Census[5] 1 Apr 1940 Blue twp., Jackson co., Missouri, United Statesat 2430 Northern, in a home that was owned
George Overton (occ. salesman, wholesale hardware) was residing with his wife “Lesner”, father-in-law W. A. Moore (unemployed), and mother-in-law Ida Moore.
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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Kansas. Probate Court (Bourbon County), and Bourbon County (Kansas). County Clerk. Marriage records, 1855-1919. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1985-1986)
    FHL #1443376, J: 539 (Marriage licenses, 1905-1910, image 298 of 349).
  2. 2.0 2.1 ED 35, 2nd Ward Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, in United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624)
    roll 785 (FHL #1374798), folio 261, sheet 9B, dwelling 164, family 212, George A. Overton household, [digital image, Ancestry.com], enumerated 23 April 1910.
  3. ED 100, 3rd Ward Beloit city, Mitchell, Kansas, in United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625)
    roll 540, folio 287, sheet 12A, dwelling 305, family 320, Geo. A. Overton household, [digital image, Ancestry.com], enumerated 12 Jan. 1920.
  4. ED 6, 1st Ward Lawrence city, Douglas, Kansas, in United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626)
    roll 700 (FHL #2340435), folio 49, sheet 13A, dwelling 341, family 364, George A. Overton household, [digital image, Ancestry.com], enumerated 16 April 1930.
  5. 5.0 5.1 ED 48-31, Blue twp., Jackson, Missouri, in United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T627)
    roll 2115, folio 569, sheet 4A, household 81, George Overton household, [digital image, Ancestry.com], enumerated 5 April 1940.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Lawrence, Kansas city directory
    1925, 1927, 1929, 1932.
  7. Independence, Missouri city directory. (Kansas City, Mo.: Gate City Directory; R. L. Polk)
    1936, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960.