Jacob D. Overholt and Mary Freed
Husband Jacob D. Overholt 1 2 3
Born: 27 Aug 1806 - Westmoreland Co, PA 3 Christened: Died: 22 Aug 1872 3 Buried:
Father: Jacob Overholt (1768-1847) 1 4 Mother: Elizabeth Detweiler (1775-1849) 4 5
Marriage:
Wife Mary Freed 3
AKA: Mary Fread 2 Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Elizabeth Overholt 2 3
Born: 16 Feb 1832 - Tyrone Twp, Fayette Co, PA 2 Christened: Died: Aft 1912 Buried:Spouse: William Henry Landenberger (1829-1883/1885) 3 6 Marr: 1857 2
2 M Martin F. Overholt 2 3
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1912 Buried:Spouse: [Unk] Patterson ( - ) 2
3 M John F. Overholt 2 3
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Matthews ( - ) 2
4 M Abraham Overholt 2 3
Born: Christened: Died: Abt 1861-1865 Buried:Spouse: Did Not Marry
5 F Mary Overholt 2
Born: Christened: Died: while young Buried:
6 F Sarah Overholt 2
Born: Christened: Died: while young Buried:
7 F Anna E. Overholt 2 3 7
Born: Christened: Died: 28 May 1888 7 Buried:Spouse: Joseph R. Laughrey (1845-Bef 1912) 2 8 Marr: 16 May 1872 7
8 M Joseph Overholt 2 3
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Lavina Piersol ( - ) 2
General Notes: Husband - Jacob D. Overholt
Tyrone Twp, Fayette Co, PA
He was born in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He became a farmer of Tyrone township, Fayette County, owning a good farm, well stocked with choice breeds of cattle and horses. He was a large man, noted for his great strength. He and his wife were members of the Mennonite faith.
1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 685.
2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 866.
3 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 72.
4 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 65.
5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 342.
6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 865.
7 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 989.
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Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 988.
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