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William “Mike” Overshown

Birth: 1847
Missouri, USA
Death: unknown
Houston County, Texas, USA
Burial: Liberty Hill Wall Cemetery

Augusta, Houston County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 147296014 View Source

Mike and Ann bought and paid for 100 acres. They purchased their property from The Lively's.

We last find Mike Overshown on the 1920 Houston County Census. He is 73 years old. He and Ann own their home. He tells the census taker he was born in Missouri as were both his parents. He is living with his family:
Mike Overshown Head Male 73 Missouri
Ann Overshown Wife Female 71 North Carolina
Rena Saddler Granddaughter Female 15 Texas

We first find Mike and Ann on the 1880 Houston County Census with six of their fourteen children:
birth: 1854 Missouri, United States
residence: 1880 Precinct 2, Houston, Texas, United States
spouse: Ann Obesham
children: Willie Obesham, Anderson Obesham, Mike Obesham, Maggie Obesham, Amous Obesham, Webb Obesham

Mike and Ann bought and paid for 100 acres. They purchased their property from The Lively's.

We last find Mike Overshown on the 1920 Houston County Census. He is 73 years old. He and Ann own their home. He tells the census taker he was born in Missouri as were both his parents. He is living with his family:
Mike Overshown Head Male 73 Missouri
Ann Overshown Wife Female 71 North Carolina
Rena Saddler Granddaughter Female 15 Texas

We first find Mike and Ann on the 1880 Houston County Census with six of their fourteen children:
birth: 1854 Missouri, United States
residence: 1880 Precinct 2, Houston, Texas, United States
spouse: Ann Obesham
children: Willie Obesham, Anderson Obesham, Mike Obesham, Maggie Obesham, Amous Obesham, Webb Obesham

Inscription

We also find Overshown spelled Obesshous on the Census' in Missouri where Mike was from.

Gravesite Details

Mrs Byron Overshown verified Mike Overshown is buried in this Cemetery. The cemetery is next to Franklin Top Church.

Family Members

Spouse

Ann Palmer Overshown

1854–1934

Children

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Created by: Carol Hoch
Added: Jun 1, 2015
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147296014/william-overshown: accessed ), memorial page for William “Mike” Overshown (1847–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147296014, citing Liberty Hill Wall Cemetery, Augusta, Houston County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Carol Hoch (contributor 47059088).

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