Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-12

ney and Waller Bullock.
Grant Green and (2) Catherine
Smith Overton had Henry Dixon. Eliza
%. tmarricd George B. Alexander: had
Grant 6. Alexander and Alice Hunt
Alcxandcr). Mary H.. Dabncy o.;
Grant Green tmarried Joel Gray: had
Joel Gray Green. Catherine Green. John
Davis Green and Grant Green: Wal
Ter o.: Kate o. tmarricd William War
ralD. and John I.
DR.. James Overflow son OF Waller o.
and Martha Rarland. married a Miss
Dixon and had Waller. --, Archi-
bald. --------- (marricd GLENN,
Dixon.
General Thomas Ovcrton (son Of
James and Mary Wallcr) Overtonp
was born in Virginia August 10. 1853.
he served throughout tho Revolution;
second lieutenant, Ninth Virginia Reg
imcnt. August H. 1916: first lieutenant,
March 9. l7SS; transferred TO First Vir-
sinia March II. 1855; licutcnant-adju-
tant. Fourth Continental Dragons
July !, lI79: captain April 24lTSl; mem
Der Legislature of North Carolina; an
pointed briRadicr- general by Legisla-
ture; was General Andrew .Iackson's
second in the Dickinson duel: member
of the Order of Cincinnati. Thomas
Overton married. first. in 1887. Sarah
Woodson. of Louisa County Va, and
had issue: General Walter Hampdcn
Overton tof Jackson's staf), born in
Virginia In 17SS; died in Louisiana De-
ccmbcr "a. 1913: married Harriet f.
winter, OF Louisiana, and left issue
Jean Overton (marricd Thomas Moon
OF North Carolina, and left issue) Ma
ria OVerton {married Butler, OF North
Carolina, and left issue. Thomas
! overton married. second. 1895. pene-
iope Holmes, daughter OF Gabriel and
Mary Carson Holmes. of North Caro-
81 NJ I'll.
or chat state. She was born March 9,
| 1863; died July Is, lS43. They had
issue; John Holmes Overton (born
March %, l75D; Patrick Henry Ovcrton
tborn in North Carolina 1901, died in
Louisiana March. 1896: in Rebccca Phil
fnncy): Harriet B. Overton (born In
tennessee January. 1903: died In Louis
lana November 10, 1926. married De-
cember s, 1873. Robert G. Hynson left
issue); William S. overton GO. s. r. at
West POM Military Academy; James
g. Overton 90. S. P.)..
judge John Holmes Ovcrton, son OF
General Thomas Overflow was horn In
North Carolina March IS. 1907; married
Juno %. 1928; died New York City
March 20 1888. Engage In the war
against the Seminole Indians, 1878 lie
STUDIED law, and was admitted TO the
BAR member Louisiana legislature
prosecuting attorney ana Judge for his
ulstrict, commissioner to determine the
| boundary line OF the republic of Tcxns
FIRST president of the New Orleans and
Obelousas Railroad. now the Southern
| racine Railroad. He married Emily
Matilda King (born Louisiana January
~. 1913; died September 10. 1860;
daughter of Judge George King and
Amelia Matilda Jeune, his wife). and
mad Issue: George King Overton (born
lS29; died in infancy); Henry King
oHerton tborn 1881: died In infancy) !:
Walter King Overton (born 1889: died
In infancy); Thomas Overton (horn
Louisiana March 26, 1896; see below !;
Penelope Overton (born October 20,
1881; married. first. June 10, 1856,
| James y. White, of New Orleans: he
died March S. 1879; married. second
January Is. 1881. Henry Morgan, Of
New York; he died March 10, 1S9D;
Ella Overton (born February Z, 1871;
married in New Orleans Joseph NJ
Moore, OF Opclousas. La, July 81 1870
He died December IL, 1890 He was n
lawyer. and elected to both houses of
General Assembly, nominee for Con-
gress. member Constitutional Conven-
ton 1879, senior Judge Court of An
| peals. Third District. eight years
| Issue: Emily Overton Moore (born Au-
| gust 81, 1881: John King Overton
| (horn July rs, lSA4, captain, c. S. Az /;
Walter Henry Overton (born October
| IS, 1915. died August %. 1869.
Judge Thomas Overton, son OF John
! Holmes Overton, was born in Louis
lana March &c. 1895 and died August
H. 1913. Ed. University of Virginia
| and Louisiana University. Served as
captain In Confederate army; attorney