John Overton

Summary

John Overton is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Louisa County^[2]. He was born on +1766-04-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Nashville^[4]. He died on +1833-04-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a judge^[6] and slave trader^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• John Overton's place of birth was Louisa County^[2].
• John Overton passed away in Nashville^[4].
• John Overton was born on +1766-04-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Overton died on +1833-04-12T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Mount Olivet Cemetery^[9].
• John Overton's father was James Overton^[10].
• John Overton's mother was Mary Overton^[11].
• John Overton was married to Mary McConnell White^[12].
• A child of John Overton was John Overton Jr.^[13].
• A child of John Overton was Anne Coleman Overton^[14].
• John Overton held citizenship in United States^[15].
• John Overton's professions included judge^[6].
• John Overton worked as a slave trader^[7].
• John Overton was a member of American Antiquarian Society^[16].
• John Overton's image is recorded as John-overton-tn1.jpg^[17].
• John Overton is recorded as male^[18].
• John Overton's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• John Overton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 75455976^[20].
• John Overton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89613198^[21].
• John Overton's Commons category is recorded as John Overton^[22].
• John Overton's archives at is recorded as Louis Round Wilson Library^[23].
• John Overton's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 6009425^[24].
• John Overton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04q76tg^[25].
• John Overton's Open Library ID is recorded as OL4274187A^[26].
• John Overton's family name is recorded as Overton^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Overton's place of birth was Louisa County^[2]. He was born on +1766-04-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was James Overton^[10]. His mother was Mary Overton^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge^[6] and slave trader^[7].

Personal Life

John Overton was married to Mary McConnell White^[12]. Children include John Overton Jr.^[13], b. 1821^[28] and Anne Coleman Overton^[14], 1823–1845^[29].

Death and Burial

John Overton died on +1833-04-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Nashville^[4]. Burial took place at Mount Olivet Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Overton include Overton County^[30], a county of Tennessee^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1806^[33].

Why It Matters

John Overton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Entities named for him include Overton County^[30], a county of Tennessee^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1806^[33].

FAQs

Where was John Overton born?

John Overton was born in Louisa County^[2].

Where did John Overton die?

John Overton died in Nashville^[4].

Who were John Overton's parents?

John Overton's father was James Overton^[10]. John Overton's mother was Mary Overton^[11].

Who was John Overton married to?

John Overton's spouses include Mary McConnell White^[12].

What did John Overton do for work?

John Overton worked as judge^[6] and slave trader^[7].