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Yorkshire, England, Extracted Parish Records about Richard Overens
Text: A still born child of Richard Overens 21 Nov 1729
Book: [Book 7.]
Collection: Yorkshire: Rothwell - Parish Registers (Christenings, Marriages & Burials): 1690-1812

West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 about Wm Overens
Name: Wm Overens
Baptism Date: 6 Mar 1726
Parish: Rothwell, Holy Trinity
Father's Name: Richd Overens

West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 about Richard Overens
Name: Richard Overens
Marriage Date: 25 Jun 1750
Parish: Rothwell, Holy Trinity
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Gibson

West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 about Elizabeth Overens
Name: Elizabeth Overens
Baptism Date: 1 Dec 1755
Parish: Calverley, St Wilfred
Father's Name: Peter Overens

West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 about Mary Petty
Name: Mary Petty
Marriage Date: 2 Apr 1789
Parish: Leeds, St Peter (Leeds Parish Church)
Spouse's Name: Timothy Overens

Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 about James Overens
Name: James Overens
Gender: Male
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1852
Date of Arrival: 17 May 1872
Vessel: Prussian
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Port of Arrival: Quebec, Quebec
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England; Londonderry, Ireland
Roll: C-4527

Dorset, England, Land Tax Returns, 1780-1832 about Canford Overens
Tenant: Canford Overens
Proprietor: John Meadus
Year: 1808
Residence: Canford Magna
Year Range: 1797-1895
Call Number: Qde(L)14/15-29

UK, Extracted Probate Records about Overens, John

Text: Overens, John, Oldham, fellmonger. A Aug 1831
Collection: Cheshire & Lancashire: - Wills and Administrations, 1831-1833

UK, Extracted Probate Records about Overens, John

Text: Overens, John, Oldham, fellmonger. A Aug 1831
Book: Marriage Licences Granted within the Dincese of Chester. (Marriage)

Groom's Name: John Overens

Bride's Name: Jane Hey

Marriage Date: 24 Nov 1800
Marriage Place: Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Groom's Name: Henry Overens ******freeBMD has Overend

Bride's Name: Lena Sykes

Marriage Date: 04 Feb 1900

Marriage Place: Golcar, York, England

Name: Richard Overens
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date: 25 Feb 1827
Baptism/Christening Place: HOPE INDEPENDENT,OLDHAM,LANCASHIRE,ENGLAND

Father's Name: Matthias Overens

Name: Richard Overens
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 23 Nov 1835
Burial Place: Cleckheaton, Birstal, York, England
Death Date:
Death Place:
Age: 74
Birth Date: 1761

Groom: Michael Overens

Groom's Age: 26
Groom's Estimated Birth Year: 1889
Groom's Birth Date: 1889

Bride: Julia Drignaiti

Bride's Age: 21
Bride's Estimated Birth Year: 1894
Bride's Birth Date: 1894
Bride's Birthplace:
Marriage Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 19 Sep 1915
Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

familysearch also has this baptism:


John Overans
England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
birth:

19 Jul 1803
christening:

10 Sep 1803

MANCHESTER STREET WESLEYAN METHODIST,?OLDHAM,?LANCASHIRE,?ENGLAND
parents:

Richard Overans,? Bettey










John Overans
England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

birth:

19 Jul 1803

christening:

10 Sep 1803

MANCHESTER STREET WESLEYAN METHODIST,?OLDHAM,?LANCASHIRE,?ENGLAND

parents:

Richard Overans,? Bettey

Groom's Name: Barnard Overens

Bride's Name: Anna Cramersdahl

Marriage Date: 25 Apr 1675
Marriage Place: Kungsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden

Groom's Name: John Brinan
Groom's Birth Date: 1839
Groom's Birthplace: Ireland
Groom's Age: 21

Bride's Name: Sarah Overens
Bride's Birth Date: 1841
Bride's Birthplace: Ireland
Bride's Age: 19

Marriage Date: 04 Aug 1860
Marriage Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Groom's Father's Name: John Brinan
Groom's Mother's Name: Ann
Bride's Father's Name: Robert Overens
Bride's Mother's Name: Elizabeth

Name: Perry S Overens
Event: Marriage
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Christian, Illinois
Age: 19
Estimated Birth Year: 1861

Father: Henry S Overens
Mother: Mary Lentz

Spouse: Bettie Peters
Spouse's Age: 23
Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1857

Spouse's Father: Abraham Peters
Spouse's Mother: Elisabeth Bowman

Richard was a skinner by trade and John a fellmonger - a dealer in skins. John's will might have some good info.

On lan-opc, the marriage of John Overens and Jane Hey gives them both from Oldham.