Family:Jess Overton and Mary Brown (1)

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Marriage[1] 31 Dec 1935 Flint, Genesee co., Michigan, United StatesJess and Mary were united in marriage by E.G. Black, pastor of Bethany Presbyterian Church. It was witnessed by Joseph Knively and Jack Rose.
Marriage License[1] 31 Dec 1935 Saginaw co., Michigan, United StatesA license was granted to Jess B. Overton (occ. operator) of Midland, Michigan, son of Thomas Overton and Mary “LaVaque”, and Mary D. Brown (occ. candy wrapper) of Saginaw, daughter of John Brown and Ann “Truble”. It was stated that neither of them had been previously married.
Census[3] 1 Apr 1940 Midland, Midland co., Michigan, United Statesat 1307 Fournie, in a home that was owned
Jessie Overton (occ. chemical plant operator) was residing with his wife Mary, daughter Colleen, and widowed mother Mary Overton (unable to work). All were recorded as residing in the “same place” as in 1935.
Divorce[2] 2 Aug 1949 Saginaw co., Michigan, United StatesA divorce was granted for Jess and Mary Overton. They had two children.
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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Michigan, United States. Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952. (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015)
    cites film # 199, county file # 42846, state file # 73 10036.

    (http://interactive.ancestry.com/9093/41326_342114-02468 : accessed 8 Sept. 2016)

    Jess B. Overton, age 22, of Midland, Michigan; b. Midland, Michigan, to Thomas Overton and Mary LaVaque; occ. operator, not previously married; and Mary D. Brown, age 19, residing 1512 Lewis St.; b. Beaverton, Michigan, to John Brown and Ann Truble; occ. candy wrapper, not previously married. They were married 31 Dec. 1935, at Flint, Genesee co., by E.G. Black, Pastor Bethany Pres. Ch.; wit. Joseph Knively, Jack Rose.

  2. Ancestry.com. Michigan, Divorce Records, 1897-1952. (Online database: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014)
    cites docket # 27357, state file # 73 6172.

    Divorce granted for Jess Overton and Mary Overton, 2 Aug. 1949, at Saginaw. They were married 1 Jan. 1936, at Flint, Michigan; they had 2 children.

  3. ED 56-13, Ward 1 of Midland, Midland co., Michigan, in United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T627)
    roll 1790, folio 148, sheet 7B, household 132, householder Jessie Overton, enumerated 9 April 1940.