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Facts and Events
| Name[4] |
Thomas F. Overton |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[2] |
3 Aug 1856 |
Onondaga co., New York, U.S.A. |
| Marriage License |
7 Sep 1891 |
Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.A license was granted to Thomas F. Overton (occ. laborer), son of Thomas Overton and Elizabeth Temple, and Mary Laveque, daughter of Thomas Laveque, both of Midland.
to Mary Elizabeth Laveque |
| Marriage |
8 Sep 1891 |
Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.Thomas and Mary were joined in marriage by F.L. Forbes, pastor of Presbyterian Church. The marriage was witnessed by Mrs. T.J. Secor and Miss Florence Elsworth, also of Midland.
to Mary Elizabeth Laveque |
| Census |
1 Jun 1900 |
Homer twp., Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.on a farm, in a home that was mortgaged
Thomas Overton (occ. farmer) was residing with his wife Mary; sons Charlie, Roy, and Earl; and daughter Cora. It was recorded that Mary had 4 of 5 children living. The place of birth of Thomas, Mary, and each of the children were New York, Canada, and Michigan, respectively. Charlie had attended school.
with Mary Elizabeth Laveque |
| Census |
15 Apr 1910 |
Homer twp., Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.on a farm, in a home that was mortgaged
Thomas Overton (occ. farmer) was residing with his wife Mary; sons Roy, Joseph, Frank, Orrin, and John; and daughter Margareth. It was recorded that Mary had 7 of 8 children living. Joseph, Margareth, and Frank had attended school.
with Mary Elizabeth Laveque |
| Census |
1 Jan 1920 |
Homer twp., Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.on a farm, in a home owned free of mortgage
Thomas Overton (occ. farmer) was residing with his wife Mary; sons Roy (occ. chemist), Frank (occ. laborer at home), Orin, John, and Jessie; and daughter Margaret (occ. public school teacher). It was recorded that Orin, John, and Jessie had attended school.
with Mary Elizabeth Laveque |
| Census |
1 Apr 1930 |
Homer twp., Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.on a farm, in a home owned
Thomas Overton (occ. farmer) was residing with his wife Mary E. and sons Frank (occ. laborer at chemical works), John (occ. road laborer), and Jesse (occ. farmer).
with Mary Elizabeth Laveque |
| Death[2] |
16 Aug 1934 |
Homer twp., Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.Thomas Overton (occ. farmer), husband of Mary Overton, died of chronic nephritis (after 1.5 years) with contributing emphysema (after 10 years). |
| Burial[1][2] |
18 Aug 1934 |
Midland Cem., Midland, Midland co., Michigan, U.S.A.in section C
The undertaker was A.N. Bradley of Midland. The grave marker was inscribed, “OVERTON; MARY E 1869–1953; THOMAS E 1854–1934”. |
| Obituary[3] |
23 Aug 1934 |
Midland County Republican, p. 3 |
References
- ↑ “Thomas E Overton”, in Find A Grave
memorial 115927589. Viewed digital image of grave marker, 21 Sept. 2016. - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Michigan, United States. Death Records, 1921-1952. (Lansing, Michigan, United States: Archives of Michigan)
roll 92; Certificate of Death, 1934, Midland Dist. 56, file no. 1538, filed 20 Aug. 1934.
(http://seekingmichigan.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16317coll1/id/636759 : accessed 21 Sept. 2016)
(http://interactive.ancestry.com/60872/44471_355188-03191 : accessed 21 Sept. 2016)
Note that FamilySearch cites FHL 1973021. (See https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFQX-DCQ)
Thomas Overton, d. 16 Aug. 1934, Homer twp., Midland co. (resident for 35 years); cause chronic nephritis, duration 1.5 years, other emphysema, duration 10 years; bur. 18 Aug. 1934, Midland, undertaker A.N. Bradley, of Midland; wife Mary Overton; occ. farmer; b. 3 Aug. 1856, Syracuse, New York, to Thomas Overton (b. Birmingham, England) and Margaret Temple (b. England); informant Mrs. Thos. Overton of same address. (It appears that the date of death was originally written Aug. 17, but it was corrected to Aug. 16 by writing over the original number.)
- ↑ Dobson, Orville, ed. Midland County, Michigan obituary index, 1928–1950. (Midland, Michigan: Midland County Genealogical Society, 2001).
Overton, Thomas, b. 3 Aug. 1856, d. 18 Aug. 1934, obit. 23 Aug. 1934, p. 3.
- ↑ See the references for his marriage.
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