Mary Overton

• Name	Mary Overton
  Gender	Female
  Residence	Connor Dowd Homeplace, Lee County, NC
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Overton   d. 1738, Onslow County, NC   (Grandfather)  Sarah  (Mother)
  Notes	1788, Sep 12 -- Deed Book D Page 581-582, Chatham County, NC Mary Dowd (of Moore County) deeded Sampson Brewer 150 acres located on Fall Creek adjoining Golston. The land was granted to Connor Dowd. Edw. Griffin and Joseph Robson were witnesses. 1790 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 152 Mary Dowd (0-16) 3M 5F 3 Slaves 1790, Nov 8 -- Deed Book G Page 71, Chatham County, NC Mary Dowd [of Moore County] deeded William Dunn [of Moore County] 400 acres located on Deep River and Smith Creek adjoining Judith Dowd. Reuben Sheals and Richard Dowd were witnesses. 1791, May 17-18 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 306-308,310 Deed from Cornelius Dowd, Mary Dowd and Cornelius Tyson to William Berriman was acknowledged 1794, Feb 21 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 452 Deed from John Overton and Mary Dowd to Aaron Tyson proven by Archibald McBryde 1799, Jul 30 -- Deed Book J Page 443-444, Chatham County, NC Mary Dowd, wife of Connor Dowd, deeded Edward Griffin, Samuel Griffin and John Griffin (heirs of Edward Griffin, Dec'd.) 300 acres of land located on Flaggy Branch of Indian Creek adjoining Duncan. Jno. Thompson and Archd. McBryde were witnesses.
  Person ID	I40087	Moore County Wallaces
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2020

  
  

  DNA Tests	5 DNA tests are associated with Mary Overton
  	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
  	atDNA	Alton Maston Phillips
  	atDNA	Patricia Jackson
  	atDNA	John L. Lawrence
  	atDNA	J.M. Stewart
  	atDNA	Evelyn Bernice Riddle

  
  

  Father	John Overton, Sr.,   b. c1720
  Mother	Sarah
  Family ID	F12940	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Reuben Shields
  Children	1. Reuben Shields,   b. 18 Nov 1754   d. 8 Dec 1822 (Age 68 years) ▻ Mary +   2. Benjamin Shields,   b. Bef 1755   d. 1805 (Age ~ 50 years)
  Family ID	F12946	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2016

  
  

  Family 2	Connor Dowd,   b. 1716, Ireland   [1]
  Marriage	c1763
  Children	+   1. Major Cornelius H. Dowd,   b. 20 Sep 1767   d. 10 Oct 1840 (Age 73 years) ▻ Mary Dickerson  (Age 64 years) +   2. James Dowd,   b. 1768   d. 6 Jan 1840 (Age 72 years) ▻ Rita +   3. Patrick Dowd,   b. 1770   d. 1825 (Age 55 years)     4. Jane Dowd,   b. 23 Dec 1772     5. Rosannah Dowd,   b. 1774   d. 1852 (Age 78 years) ▻ John Dalrymple     6. Richard Dowd,   b. 1775   d. 1856 (Age 81 years)     7. Samuel Dowd,   b. 1775   d. 1852 (Age 77 years)     8. Laura Dowd,   b. 1776     9. Margaret Dowd,   b. 27 Jan 1778 + 10. John Dowd,   b. 7 Apr 1779 ▻ Mary L. McIntosh   11. Mary Dowd,   b. 26 Nov 1781
  Family ID	F12947	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2016

  
  

• Event Map		Residence - - Connor Dowd Homeplace, Lee County, NC  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S153] George W. Willcox, The History of the House in the Horseshoe, (1999, Historical Research Services, 1711 Landfall Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405), 493-494.