I have no idea how it happened, but my groups list somehow unsubscribed me. But I'm back and will try again. My family went by the surname OVERN. I have...
I think there is a George in your tree, I remember getting an email from him. The Irish Overend were likely related and Military. The records will go back to...
carol mercer jefferies
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May 14, 2006 1:25 am
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It would seem we have discovered a downline from Thomas Bryan Overend, son of William Overend of 1775 Heysham Lancs England and Elizabeth Atkinson Overend of...
carol mercer jefferies
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May 14, 2006 2:00 am
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Hello List, My husbands great great grandfather is Edmund Overend (Overn) who married Mary Campbell in Glasgow 1859. The name was taken by the registrar as...
Jim Overend
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May 14, 2006 6:37 am
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Hello Overends, It seems I've found a connection back to William Overend (born c.1775) and his wife Elizabeth Atkinson. William, Warrant Officer of the British...
andrew mcevoy
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May 14, 2006 8:14 am
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Carol Jefferies sales representative Century 21 Action Power Team Realty, brokerage(west ottawa office) directline (613) 295-9106...
carol mercer jefferies
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May 14, 2006 4:32 pm
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Please tell, Megan Povey, is that your full name? where were you born, date. Parents full names, where born, dates. When were you married? where? Carol...
carol mercer jefferies
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May 14, 2006 4:35 pm
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I don't know Carol. We have never been able to find any other Overn families other than mine! And when I try to post a search concerning the surname Overn, I...
Thank you for the information! That's more than I've had so far, I can say that! I did have a lady from County Armagh write to me yesterday, and she told me...
The 1861 Census has Thomas b. 1817 Heysham (which we know to be incorrect) living with wife Allice b.1821 Heysham, daughter Betey b. 1846, John b. 1850, Sarah...
carol mercer jefferies
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May 14, 2006 5:35 pm
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On the 1851 census Thomas has another son George born 1848 he may have died young or he could be the George that by 1881 is a private in the British Army. but...
carol mercer jefferies
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May 14, 2006 6:03 pm
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Not to answer my own question but George is listed as a 13 year old apprentise Blacksmith in 1861 in Heysham. Carol Jefferies sales representative Century 21 ...
carol mercer jefferies
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May 14, 2006 6:27 pm
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Andrew, This may be providing info which you already possess but here goes! Thomas bryan was the second son and third child of Wm. and Elizabeth. Anne was the ...
D&B Overend
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May 14, 2006 10:59 pm
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A good lesson to have is the alternative spelling one. I have found OBERON, OVERN, OVERAND all of the same family and Ancestry.com seems to think O'Brien is...
carol mercer jefferies
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May 15, 2006 11:30 am
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Hello Patty, I sent you the census information which has my husband's family registered as OVERN then also as NEREND. Note that Edmund and Mary CAMPBELL were...
Jim Overend
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May 15, 2006 11:39 pm
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Hello to Carol Jefferies and the rest the Overend family: I've been watching the conversation with some interest, especially at alternative spellings of the...
Robert Overend
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May 16, 2006 1:06 am
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Thanks for all the bits and pieces of info regarding our Overends. Is the "first" William Overend (born c.1775) place of birth known, or his parents names? It...
andrew mcevoy
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May 19, 2006 1:39 am
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My records show he was born June 9th 1775 in Lancaster and died Oct.24,1844 in Heysham. Regarding his service, he was appointed a gunner in 1806. A gunner was...
D&B Overend
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May 19, 2006 4:39 am
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Jim - I sure do wish I could jump on this and say - this is it! But I honestly have no idea at all. We are now totally convinced the name was changed, but...
That's fantastic information, thanks for sharing the detail. Does knowledge of the line extend back before Williams parents - Bryan OVEREND (1740or41-?) and...
andrew mcevoy
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May 20, 2006 1:42 am
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I have a copy of the parish record, if you would leave your home address on my personal email I will mail you a copy. cjefferies@... Carol Jefferies ...
carol mercer jefferies
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May 20, 2006 12:38 pm
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Andrew, I have the following information going back from the Bryan mentioned in my earlier e-mail (Bryan, 1740) Bryan, b.Dec. 10,1704.married Ellen Clarke,1738...
D&B Overend
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May 20, 2006 4:03 pm
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Wow, that's great! Almost 500 years of Overends, an impressive effort in research! Once again, thankyou for sharing the information. Andrew McEvoy....
andrew mcevoy
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May 20, 2006 10:11 pm
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The more I read this, the more something is tickling me. I'm seriously beginning to wonder if this could be a definite connection to my OVERN family. Right...
Another alternative spelling that was found - when the children of my James Overn got married in Boston, some of them were put down as OVERAN. Out of the six...
Hello, I'm a new member and new to genealogical research so I'm only just scratching the surface. I have send in info to this website with this story but...
Margaret I am an Overend from N, Ireland and there are quite a few families in the Tandragee area of Co. Armagh. My own family can be traced back to...
elizabeth lennox
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May 22, 2006 7:27 pm
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Elizabeth: It is interesting that your family always had the belief that the Overends were originally Dutch. My late father [Robert B. Overend Sr. (1893-1981)]...
Robert Overend
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May 22, 2006 8:36 pm
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Robert I have never lived outside N. Ireland so I'm not the person you knew. My dad and brother are also called Robert Overend.My Dad is known by the family as...
elizabeth lennox
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May 22, 2006 8:58 pm
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Martha OVEREND was born in 1878 in Ontario Canada,she was the daughter of a JAMES OVEREND,poss born c 1845ish. James OVEREND married an Annie SPIERS in the mid...