William Overton

Bef 1432 - 1487  (> 55 years)

• Name	William Overton  [1]
  Birth	Bef 1432	of Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate death	2 Jun 1486  [5, 6]
  Death	2 Jun 1487  [3]
  Person ID	I1679	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2018

  
  

  Mother	Cecily   d. Between 1459 and 1460
  Family ID	F3596	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rose   d. Bef 1522
  Marriage	Abt 1459  [5]
  Children	1. Guthlac Overton,   b. Abt 1478   d. 20 Apr 1536, Clerkenwell, London, England (Age ~ 58 years)
  Family ID	F1771	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2015

  
  

• Notes

  Named, both as "William Overton" and "William, son of Cicely Temer", "in Close Rolls between 1455 and 1460 in a suit alleging malicious arrest of Overton by Sir Thomas Holand, kt., J.P. of Swineshead; the latter had to enter into a bond for 200 marks in 1460 to keep the peace toward Overton, whose mother, Cicely, died between 1458 and 1460." [Hunt, "The Overton Family of Swineshead, Lincolnshire," citation details below.]

  
  

• Sources

  [S240] Kay Allen, 27 Dec 2000, post to soc.genealogy.medieval. [S549] John G. Hunt, "The Overton Family of Swineshead, Lincolnshire." The American Genealogist 36:160, July 1960., place only. [S2148] Clifford L. Stott, "In Search of 'Mr.' Overton: The Ancestry of Rev. Valentine Overton and His Connections to New England Immigrants." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 172:222, Summer 2018; 172:323, Fall 2018; 173:82, Winter 2019. [S977] The Blackmans of Knight's Creek: Ancestors and Descendants of George and Maria (Smith) Blackman by Henry James Young. Carlisle, Pennsylvania: 1980., place only. [S549] John G. Hunt, "The Overton Family of Swineshead, Lincolnshire." The American Genealogist 36:160, July 1960. [S977] The Blackmans of Knight's Creek: Ancestors and Descendants of George and Maria (Smith) Blackman by Henry James Young. Carlisle, Pennsylvania: 1980.