Notes for John Waller Overton

Notes for John Waller Overton

!US Census 1880 (6 June) Tennessee, Sumner Co., District No. 11, Roll T9_1282, Family History Film 1255282, SD 3 ED 217, Sheet 10, Page 167B, House No. 8, Lines 6-9: Waller Overton (b. 1846 - 34 - in TN - Occ: Farmer - Fa: TN and Mo: TN) married to Lizzie (b. 1851 - 29 - in TN). Children listed (born in TN) are: Catharine (dau b. 1873 - 7); and Ernest E. (dau b. 1877 - 3)

!US Census 1900 (1 June) Tennessee, Sumner Co., District No. 11, Series T623_1601 Book 2, SD 4 ED 119, Sheet 6B, Page 156B, House No. 121, lines 94-100: John W. Overton (b. May 1844 - 56 - in TN - Occ: Farmer - Fa: TN and Mo: TN) married 20 years to Eliza (b. Jan 1850 - 50 - in TN - Fa: TN and Mo: TN) having 8 children born and 5 still living. Children listed are: Ernest (son b. Jan 1877 - 23 - Occ: Farm Laborer); Horrace R. (son b. May 1880 - 20 - Occ: Farm Laborer); William B. (son b. Dec 1882 - 17 - Occ: Farm Laborer); Vesta (dau b. Nov 1884 - 15); and Estell (dau b. March 1888 - 12)