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Facts and Events
| Name[4][6] |
Charles Edward Overton |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1][2][3][4] |
21 Jun 1892 |
Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A. |
| Marriage License |
10 Apr 1915 |
Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.A license was granted to Charles Overton (occ. laborer), son of Thomas Overton and Mary “LeVec”, and Lulu M. Mapes, daughter of Oliver Mapes and Hattie Hackett. Charles and Lulu were both residing in Homer Twp.
to Lulu Belle Mapes |
| Marriage |
11 Apr 1915 |
Midland, Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.Charles and Lulu were joined in marriage by Joshua Bacon, minister of Methodist Episcopal Church. The marriage was witnessed by Alva Hackett and Gladys Mapes, both of Midland.
to Lulu Belle Mapes |
| Divorce Filing |
2 Oct 1916 |
Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.An application for divorce was filed for Charles and Lulu Overton with the wife alleging cruelty. They did not have children.
from Lulu Belle Mapes |
| Residence[3] |
5 Jun 1917 |
Midland, Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.at Cemetery (Street)
Charles Overton signed a card (as “Chas Overton”) for the first registration of the WW I draft. Charles (occ. laborer at indigo plant for Dow Chemical Co. of Midland, Michigan) was married, did not have any prior military service, and did not claim exemption. The registrar's report describes him as medium height, medium build, light brown eyes, auburn hair, and without physical disability. |
| Marriage License |
10 May 1919 |
Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.A license was granted to Charles Edward Overton (occ. blacksmith), son of Thomas Overton and Mary Laveque, and Angeline Mae Berridge, daughter of William Berridge and Estella Reffner. Charles was married once previously, and both were residing in Midland.
to Angeline Mae Berridge |
| Marriage |
11 May 1919 |
Midland, Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.Charles and Angeline were joined in marriage by J.A. Yeoman, pastor of Methodist Episcopal Church. The marriage was witnessed by Louis Heppner and Edith Pomranky, both of Midland.
to Angeline Mae Berridge |
| Census |
1 Jan 1920 |
Midland, Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.in a home mortgaged
Charles E. Overton (occ. operator for chemical works) was residing with his wife Angeline M.
with Angeline Mae Berridge |
| Census |
1 Apr 1930 |
Greendale twp., Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.on a farm
Charles E. Overton (occ. farmer on own account) was residing with his wife Angeline M. and sons Theodore O. and Robert W. It was recorded that Theodore and Robert were each born in Michigan and had attended school, and Charles was a veteran of the (first) World War.
with Angeline Mae Berridge |
| Education[5] |
Bef 1940 |
Charles completed the 8th grade. |
| Census |
1 Apr 1940 |
Greendale twp., Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.on a farm, in a home owned
Charlie Overton (occ. farming, sugar factory) was residing with his wife Angeline and sons Theodore, Robert, Verden, and Thomas. All were recorded as residing in the “same house” as in 1935. Also, Robert and Verden had attended school, and Verden and Thomas were born in Michigan.
with Angeline Mae Berridge |
| Residence[4] |
27 Apr 1942 |
Greendale twp., Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.(Shepherd postal address)
Charles Edward Overton signed a card for the fourth registration of the WW II draft. Charles gave the name and address of Less Gibbs (Shepherd rural address) and stated that he was self employed. The registrar's report describes him as 5'6" height, 148 lbs. weight, blue eyes, brown hair, and ruddy complexion. |
| Residence[1] |
Bef 1951 |
Michigan, U.S.A. |
| Death[1][2] |
6 Dec 1964 |
Michigan, U.S.A. |
| Burial[2] |
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Lakeview Cem., Ludington, Mason co., Michigan, U.S.A.The grave marker was inscribed with a cross and text, “CHARLES OVERTON / MICHIGAN / PVT 6 CO COAST ARTY WORLD WAR I / [b.] JUNE 21 1892 / [d.] DECEMBER 6 1964”. |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service)
[database, Ancestry.com], SSN 382-01-7041, issued Michigan, before 1951.
Charles Overton, b. 21 June 1892, d. Dec. 1964; last residence in Michigan.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 “Charles Overton”, in Find A Grave
memorial 59236256. Viewed digital image of grave marker, 14 Sept. 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
[roll MI119], FHL 1675816, Michigan, Midland, 3rd Precinct, registered 5 June 1917.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6XN-KLK : accessed 14 Sept. 2016)
Charles Overton, age 24, was born 21 June 1892, at Midland, Michigan.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 U.S. Selective Service System. Michigan State Headquarters, comp. 1942 (ARC # 623283). World War II Draft Registration Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Michigan. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2007-2009)
FHL 1708599 (DGS 004673187, image 4373), Midland Co. Local Board #1 (Midland, Michigan), serial no. U1739, registered 27 April 1942.
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J4SH-SQ2 : accessed 14 Sept. 2016)
Charles Edward Overton, age 50, b. 21 June 1892, Midland Co., Michigan.
- ↑ ED 56-4, Greendale twp., Midland co., Michigan, in United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T627)
roll 1790, folio 35, sheet 10B, line 59, Charlie Overton, enumerated 22 June 1940.
Highest grade of school completed “8”.
- ↑ See also the reference for his second marriage.
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