Person:William Overton (30)

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William Driffill Overton
b.Abt 1876
m. 28 Feb 1870
  1. Minnie Blanche Overton1871 - 1889
  2. Lilian Grace Overton1872 - 1950
  3. Harry OvertonAbt 1875 -
  4. William Driffill OvertonAbt 1876 - 1956
m. Bet Apr 1902 and Jun 1902 (Bet Apr And Jun 1902)
  1. William Bown Overton1903 - 1980
  2. Minnie Louisa Overton1908 - 1993
Facts and Events
Name[1][5][6] William Driffill Overton
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1876 Approximate birth year determined from age on censuses and at death.
Baptism[1] 16 Jan 1881 Pentonville, Middlesex, Englandin the parish of St. James Clerkenwell
“William Driffill [son of] William Hall and Rebecca Overton”, from “3 York Road King's Cross”, was baptized by S. D. Stubbs. His father's profession was given as “dairyman”.
Census[2] 3 Apr 1881 Ingham, Lincolnshire, Englandon Town Street
William D. Overton and [his sister] Lillian G. Overton were visiting the family of Robert and Mary Bell. They were attending school (occ. “scholar”). It was recorded that William was born at “3 York. Rd., London”.
Census[3] 5 Apr 1891 Lambeth, London, Englandat 5 Church Rd., in St. Matthew eccl. parish, Brixton municipal ward
William D., son of William H. Overton (occ. dairyman), was also residing with his father's wife Rebecca, children Lillian G. and Harry, and servant Elizabeth Teesdale. He was attending school (occ. “scholar”). It was recorded that William was born in Lambeth.
Census[4] 31 Mar 1901 Lambeth, London, Englandat 24 Herne Hill, in St. Paul eccl. parish, Herne Hill municipal ward
William D. (occ. clerk of dairy company), son of William H. Overton (occ. dairy company director), was also residing with his father's wife Rebecca, children Lillian G. and Harry (occ. clerk of dairy company), cook Mary Doughty, housemaid Bertha Allen, and groom William Hackney. It was recorded that William was born in Lambeth.
Marriage Bet Apr 1902 and Jun 1902 (Bet Apr And Jun 1902) Lambeth Registration District, Surrey, Englandto Ethel Louisa Bown
Census 2 Apr 1911 Beckenham, Kent, Englandat 1 Kelsey Park Rd.
William Driffill Overton (occ. dairyman, on his own account) was residing with his wife Ethel Louisa, son William Bown, daughter Minnie Louisa, and a visitor Ada Churchward. It was recorded that William was born in King's Cross, Ethel was born in Melcombe, Dorset, and their children were each born in Beckenham, Kent. Also it was stated that Ethel had 2 children in her present marriage (both living).
with Ethel Louisa Bown
Residence[5] Dec 1956 Girton, Cambridgeshire, Englandat 50 Thornton Road
William was residing here before his death.
Death[5][6] 11 Dec 1956 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Englandat Evelyn Nursing Home
age 80
Probate[5] 4 Feb 1957 London, EnglandProbate to widow Ethel Louisa Overton, effects in the amount of £932 16s 1d.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Church of England. St. James' Church (Pentonville). Parish registers, 1790-1891. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1969)
    [digital image, Ancestry.com], Baptisms 1813-1906, p 156, no 1246.
  2. ED 14, Ingham parish, Lincolnshire, in England. 1881 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands: . (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    RG 11/3246 (FHL #1341774), f 46, p 6, household 34, Robert Bell household, [digital image, Ancestry.com].
  3. ED 23, Brixton ward, Lambeth parish, London, in England. 1891 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    RG 12/411 (FHL #6095521), f 86, p 1, household 3, William H. Overton household, [digital image, Ancestry.com].
  4. ED 51, Herne Hill ward, Lambeth borough and parish, London, in England. England. 1901 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    RG 13/432, f 69, p 36, household 219, William H. Overton household, [digital image, Ancestry.com].
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 “William Driffill Overton”, in England. National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858 onwards. (Ancestry.com)
    Wills and Administrations, 1957, “O”, p 230.
  6. 6.0 6.1 “William D. Overton”, in General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Death Index. (London, United Kingdom: General Register Office, 1837-Present)
    4a: 221, Cambridge, registered Q4, 1956.