John Overton, >

1772 -

• Name	John Overton  [1, 2, 3]
  Suffix	>
  Birth	1772	Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Gender	Male
  Name	John Overton
  Person ID	I761	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	David Overton, Jr. >,   b. 29 Aug 1739, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America d. 24 Mar 1826, Coram, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Mary Davis, >,   b. 19 Oct 1752, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 9 May 1803, Coram, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 50 years)
  Marriage	1764	Coram, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA   [2, 4, 5, 6]
  Family ID	F389	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth Homan, >,   b. Abt 1776, {Suffolk Co., NY} d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Sarah (Sally) Overton, ^,   b. 8 Jul 1801, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 26 Aug 1854, {Fire Place (now Brookhaven), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY} (Age 53 years)
  Family ID	F383	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Homan,   b. 1780, Yaphank, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Marriage	1796	Coram, Suffolk, NY
  Children	1. Mordecai Homan Overton,   b. 26 May 1797, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 17 Nov 1866, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 69 years)   2. Franklin Overton,   b. 1805, New York, United States d. 1860, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F384	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S89] International Genealogical Index: Individual Record (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints). [S122] Ancestry.com. Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut : being the ancestry & kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith ... [database on-line]. Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Seversmith, Herbert Furman,., p1524. [S184] Ancestry.com, "Family Trees," database, Hugh D. Byrne, Asimov & Byrne Family Tree (: accessed ), ., November 2009; http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/4175907/person/-1642321148. Parentage attributed to Edna Valentine Bruce's notes on the Homan family of South Haven. Edna Valentine Bruce (see) was a Brookhaven Hamlet native who researched many of the local families. [S21] Robert H. Sweezey, Sweezey.com and Sweezey.net, http://www.sweezey.net/genealogy/software/getperson.php?personID=I0532 2. [S175] Alvin R. L. Smith, The Overton genealogy; the Overton family of Long Island, New York, especially the descendants of David Overton of Southold and Coram, 1640-1965 ([Centereach, NY] 1965 [c. 1966]), p. 24, 27. [S4795] Jennings Family Tree, Mary Davis.