Clara Lee Overby

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1860 Census
Name: David Overby
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1852
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: Petersburg West Ward, Petersburg Virginia
Post Office: Petersburg
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm E Overby 43
Elizabeth Overby 44
Virginia Overby 21
Sarah Overby 19
Isabelle Overby 12
David Overby 8
James Overby 6

1880 Census
Name: David Overby
Age: 29
Birth Date: Abt 1851
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia
Street: Gilliam Street
House Number: 253
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Mary E. Overby
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Carpenter
Household Members:
Name Age
David Overby 29
Mary E. Overby 30
Lewis J. Overby 9
Clara Overby 4
Wm. H. Overby 2
David Overby 7 months

1900 Census
Name: Davie Overbey [Overby]
Age: 48
Birth Date: Dec 1851
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Loch Leven, Lunenburg, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Sallie Overby
Marriage Year: 1870
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Months Not Employed: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: O
Home Free or Mortgaged: M
Farm or House: F
Household Members:
Name Age
Davie Overbey 48
Sallie Overbey 38
Sillie Overbey 14
Elizabeth Overbey 12
Virginia Overbey 10
Richard Overbey 19
Josephine Overbey 7
James Overbey 5
Mary Overbey 3
Annie Overbey 1

1910 Census
Name: Davy Overby
Age in 1910: 56
Birth Year: abt 1854
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Lockleven, Lunenburg, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Sallie A Overby
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employer, Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Farm or House: Farm
Able to Read: No
Able to Write: No
Years Married: 25
Household Members:
Name Age
Davy Overby 56
Sallie A Overby 48
Lillie Overby 23
Elizabeth Overby 22
Jennie Overby 21
Richard S Overby 19
Jacie S Overby 17
James W Overby 15
Mary Sue Overby 13
Annie H Overby 11
Rosa G Overby 9
George E Overby 7

1920 Census
Name: David Ovbery [Overby]
Age: 68
Birth Year: abt 1852
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Lockleven, Lunenburg, Virginia
House Number: Farm
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Sallie Overby
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employment Field: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
David Overby 68
Sallie Overby 58
Jinnie Overby 30
Sallie J Overby 26
Mary Overby 23
Annie H Overby 20
Rosa Overby 18
George Overby 16

1930 Census
Name: David Overby
Birth Year: abt 1852
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Loch Leven, Lunenburg, Virginia
Street address: South Hill Road
Dwelling Number: 213
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at first Marriage: 34
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Gen Farm
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
David Overby 78
Sallie A Overby 68
Virginia L Overby 41



Birth:
Place of birth is taken from the delayed birth certificate of his daughter Mary Sue Overby saying he was born in Raleigh, NC and from his marriage record to Sallie Skinner which states he was born in North Carolina.

The census information says both VA and NC, but you don\'t know who was giving information to the census taker.

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40924719/david-overby

Died:
Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

Name: David Overby
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 79
Birth Date: abt 1852
Birth Place: Virginia
Death Date: 4 Mar 1931
Death Place: Lunenburg, Virginia
Registration Date: 4 Mar 1931
Father: William E Overby
Mother: Elizabeth Green
Occupation: Farmer
Informant name is blank
Certificate Number: 1931007275

David married Mary Elizabeth Moore 16 Nov 1869. Mary was born 08 Aug 1849, Virginia; died Bef 1885, Lunenburg Co. VA; was buried , Lunenburg Co. VA off Rt. 138 near Stoney Creek Manson Farm. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1880 Census
Name: Mary E. Overby
Age: 30
Birth Date: Abt 1850
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia
Street: Gilliam Street
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse\'s name: David Overby
Father\'s Birthplace: Virginia
Mother\'s Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Keeping House
Household Members:
Name Age
David Overby 29
Mary E. Overby 30
Lewis J. Overby 9
Clara Overby 4
Wm. H. Overby 2
David Overby 7 months

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1860 Census
Name: Wm E Overby
Age: 43
Birth Year: abt 1817
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: Petersburg West Ward, Petersburg Virginia
Post Office: Petersburg
Occupation: Painter
Personal Estate Value: $20
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm E Overby 43
Elizabeth Overby 44
Virginia Overby 21
Sarah Overby 19
Isabelle Overby 12
David Overby 8
James Overby 6





He died in the hospital at Hanover Academy of consumption (tuberculosis) and was a member of the 13 Va Calvary, Co. K commanded by Capt Winfield in the 45th year of his age He leaves a affectionate Wife and five children to mourn his loss. Dearest William though has left us here thy loss we deeply feel but 'tis god that has taught us He can all our sorrows heal.

Resided in Sussex Co. VA

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25064450/william-epps-overby

Died:
Burial information from Blandford Cemetery records:
http://www.petersburgcemetery.org/blandford/detail.asp?search=50870

Date of Death: 4/21/1863
Interment Date: 4/28/1863
Race: WHITE
Sex: MALE
Age: 44

Parents: Robert and Mary Overby
Birthplace: Chesterfield Co. VA

Notes: SOLDIER - PRIVATE - COMPANY D, 13TH SUSSEX VIRGINIA CAVALRY - (NOTE - 01/05/2015, FAMILY STATES HE IS BURIED ON JAMES THAYER\'S SQUARE IN WARD H, SEC. 6, SQ. 3. CAUSE OF DEATH UNKNOWN)

William married Elizabeth Green Williamson 09 Mar 1837, Petersburg, VA. Elizabeth was born 23 Oct 1817, Dinwiddie Co. VA; died 24 Aug 1879, Dinwiddie Co. VA or Petersburg, VA; was buried , Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1860 Census
Name: Elizabeth Overby
Age: 44
Birth Year: abt 1816
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: Petersburg West Ward, Petersburg Virginia
Post Office: Petersburg
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm E Overby 43
Elizabeth Overby 44
Virginia Overby 21
Sarah Overby 19
Isabelle Overby 12
David Overby 8
James Overby 6

1870 Census
Name: Elizabeth Overby
Age in 1870: 48
Birth Year: abt 1822
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Petersburg Ward 4, Petersburg Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Petersburg
Occupation: Keeping House
Inferred Children: James Overby
Household Members:
Name Age
Elizabeth Overby 48
James Overby 17
James Vaughan 32
Sarah Vaughan 27 [possibly her daughter]

Buried:
Grave location:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105474112/elizabeth-e-overby

Ward H (old), Sec. 6, Sq. 3

Died:
Cause of Death:
Ulcer of the stomach

Information from Blandford Cemetery Records:
http://www.petersburgcemetery.org/blandford/detail.asp?search=41048

Date of Death: 8/24/1879
Interment Date: 8/25/1879
Race: WHITE
Sex: FEMALE
Age: 62

Place of Birth: Dinwiddie Co. VA

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1840 Census
Name: Robt Overty [Robt Overby ]
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Petersburg West Ward, Dinwiddie, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 3
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 2
Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade: 4
Free White Persons - Under 20: 7
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 4
Total Free White Persons: 12
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 12

1850 Census
Name: Robert Overby
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 60
Birth Year: abt 1790
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Petersburg, Virginia
Occupation: None
Industry: Non-industrial response
Cannot Read, Write: Y [illiterate]
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Overby 60
Mary Overby 54
Mary Overby 20
Andrew Overby 15

Name: Robert Overby
Age: 69
Birth Year: abt 1791
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: Petersburg South Ward, Virginia
Post Office: Petersburg
Dwelling Number: 606
Family Number: 606
Real Estate Value: $800
Personal Estate Value: $100
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Overby 69
Mary Overby 60


Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139917506?search=true

Died:
Cause of Death: Old Age

Information from Blandford Cemetery Records
http://www.petersburgcemetery.org/blandford/detail.asp?search=29340

Date of Death: 11/1/1862
Interment Date: 11/2/1862
Race: WHITE
Sex: MALE
Age: 78

Parents: John and Charlotte Overby
Birthplace: Dinwiddie Co. VA

Robert married Mary (Polly) Spinner 21 Mar 1817, Chesterfield Co. VA. Mary was born ca 1796, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 26 Apr 1861, Petersburg, VA; was buried , Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Census
Name: Mary Overby
Gender: Female
Age: 54
Birth Year: abt 1796
Home in 1850: Petersburg, Virginia
Cannot Read, Write: Y [illiterate]
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Overby 60
Mary Overby 54
Mary Overby 20
Andrew Overby 15

1860 Census
Name: Mary Overby
Age: 60
Birth Year: abt 1800
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: Petersburg South Ward, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia
Post Office: Petersburg
Dwelling Number: 606
Family Number: 606
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Overby 69
Mary Overby 60









Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139915714/mary-polly-overby

Died:
Cause of Death: Old Age, wife of Robert Overby

Records from Blandford Cemetery records
http://www.petersburgcemetery.org/blandford/detail.asp?search=29339

Date of Death: 4/26/1861
Interment Date: 4/28/1861
Race: WHITE
Sex: FEMALE
Age: 70

Date of Birth: Chesterfield Co. VA