William Calvin Overstreet Children
Overstreet
of
North Carolina and Tennessee


 
 
OVERSTREET, William Calvin  Photograph  Courtesy of descendant skunkmolly
     b. 30 Oct 1834 Unknown Co. NC (perhaps Robeson).

1st  m. 17 Feb 1855 (Bond date), Macon Co. NC; Minerva Jane REVELL, b. 24 Jan 1832,
        Burke Co. NC; daughter of John REVEL and Fanny REVEL; d. 10 May 1891,
        Morgan Co. TN; "Nervie" is buried in Morris Cemetery, Sunbright, Morgan Co. TN.
                 Marriage Bond      Courtesy of descendant Vicky
 

2nd  m. 25 May 1892 (Bond dated 22 May 1892) by N.B.Wright, MG; Morgan Co. TN;
        Mahala E. FRANKLIN called "Haley"; b. Apr 1870 TN.

     d. 24 Feb 1908 Sunbright, Morgan Co. TN; "Calvin" is buried in Morris Cemetery,
        Sunbright, Morgan Co. TN.

Chronology

Census Records

 Grundy County, Tennessee Deed

William Calvin Overstreet (called Calvin) served in
Co. D of the Alabama and Tennessee Cavalry First Regiment (Vidette)
under Captain Calvin L. Brixey

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Vidette Rosters
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 Muster

 Claimants Affidavit

 Cook Affidavit

 Jones Affidavit

Handwritten Note

 Shoebox Treasures

Shoebox Treasures 2
(unidentified photographs associated with the Overstreet family)

Bible Records  & Scans


Children of William Calvin Overstreet and Minerva Jane Revell

 
1. OVERSTREET, John Little 2 (William Calvin 1)  Photograph  Courtesy of descendant Deborah

        b. 28 Jan 1856, Unknown Co. NC (perhaps Macon).

1st m. 18 Sep 1875, Metcalfe Co. KY; Martha Elizabeth YARBROUGH  Photograph
       b. 09 May 1851, KY daughter of John YARBROUGH and ?; d. 06 Mar 1918,
       Lancing, Morgan Co. TN; buried Howard Cemetery  Death Certificate   (128K)

2nd m. 08 Mar 1919, Julia JONES b. 17 Aug 1891 (daughter of Shadrack "Shade" JONES.
       "Shade" was the brother of Ulysses Grant JONES in #7 below);
        Julie d. Mar 1982, Knoxville, Knox Co. TN.

    d. 14 June 1925 Morgan Co. TN; "Johnie" is buried in Morris Cemetery, Sunbright,
       Morgan Co. TN.

       Children of John Little Overstreet and Martha Elizabeth Yarbrough

           Child of John Little Overstreet and Julia Jones

 
2. OVERSTREET, James Henry2 (William Calvin 1)  Photograph

    b. 27 Jan 1858 Unknown Co. NC (perhaps Macon).

    m. 10 Apr 1883, Morgan Co. TN by W.H. Carter, JP. Lucinda Jane JONES
       b. 23 Mar 1860 daughter of Bartley Rufus JONES and Mary Jane RABY;
       "Cindy" was half sister to Nancy Bell JONES in #5 below and d. 11 Oct 1934.

    d. 24 Jan 1933, Athens, McMinn Co., TN; "Jim" is buried in an unmarked grave in
       Cedar Grove Cemetery, Athens, McMinn Co., TN. Death Certificate

 Children of James Henry Overstreet and Lucinda Jane Jones
 

3. OVERSTREET, Mary Etter2 (William Calvin1)  [Notes]

    b. 07 May 1860 TN.

    m. Unknown date; John F. JONES, b. 27 Apr 1869 (son of Samuel JONES, Sr. and
       Mary "Polly" GUFFEY and brother of Grant JONES in #7 below. John d. 12 Sep 1958.

    d. Unknown date; Mary is buried in Morris Cemetery, Sunbright, Morgan Co. TN.

Mary Etter Overstreet and John F. Jones left no children per family tradition.
 

4. OVERSTREET, Francis A.2 (William Calvin1)  Photograph  Courtesy of descendants Beverly, Marie & Vicky

    b. 23 Dec 1863 TN.

    m. 09 Apr 1883 (license issued) Morgan Co. TN, returned 24 May 1883 by
       Francis A. Smith, MG; Thomas Washington NELSON b. 18 Jun 1856, Roane Co. TN;
       son of William NELSON and Martha IVEY; "Tom" d. 02 Jul 1915, Morgan Co. TN.
                Death Certificate (128K)

    d. 09 Jun 1945; "Francis" is buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Campbell Co. TN. Death Certificate

Children of Frances A. Overstreet and Thomas Washington Nelson
 

5. OVERSTREET, William A.2 (William Calvin1)

    b. 1 Apr 1869 TN.

    m. 01 Jan 1889, Wartburg, Morgan Co. TN by A.B. Wright, MG; Nancy Bell JONES
       b.14 Feb 1869 daughter of Bartley Rufus JONES and Martha Jane LETSINGER and
       half sister to Lucinda Jane JONES in #2 above; d. 23 Mar 1926.

    d.   Feb 1946

 Children of William A. Overstreet and Nancy Bell Jones

6. OVERSTREET, Fairbie Ann Melvinia2 (William Calvin1)  Photograph   Courtesy of skunkmolly

    b. 18 Jul 1871, Overton Co. TN.

    m. 15 Jan 1889, Sunbright, Morgan Co. TN; Samuel E. RIGGS son of Joseph RIGGS
       Martha M. HACKER.

    d. 26 Nov 1945; buried Riggs Family Cemetery, Roane Co. TN.

 Children of Fairbie Ann Overstreet and Samuel Edward Riggs
 

7. OVERSTREET, Lucy Ellen2 (William Calvin1)

    b. 12 Apr 1877, Metcalfe Co., KY.

    m. 05 Jan 1893, Morgan Co. TN by B.T.Summers, MG; Ulysses Grant JONES;
       son of Samuel JONES, Sr. and Mary "Polly" GUFFEY.

    d. About 1934.

 Children of Lucy Ellen Overstreet and Ulysses Grant Jones

Children of William Calvin Overstreet and Mahala E. Franklin

According to the 1900 Census for Morgan Co. TN, Mahala is reported
to have been the mother of three children with only one living.
 
8. OVERSTREET, Unknown2 (William Calvin1)

  b. Between 1892-1899

  m. N/A

  d. Between 1892-1899
 

9. OVERSTREET, Unknown2 (William Calvin1)

      b. Between 1892-1899

  m. N/A

  d. Between 1892-1899
 

      10. OVERSTREET, Oscar D.2 (William Calvin1)
  b. 1 Dec 1899, Unknown Co. TN (perhaps Morgan).

  m. Never married

  d. 21 Jun 1929, Athens, McMinn Co., TN; buried in an unmarked grave in
     Cedar Grove Cemetery, Athens, McMinn Co., TN. Death Certificate
 
 

This page was last updated  16 Jun 2001


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NOTES: #1: In one census Mary is listed as Maryetter E.

 #2: In Morgan Co. TN marriage records was found "Marrietta Overstead to
     George Fisher, June 2, 1884, md. by E.H. Walker, MG." This may bear
     further investigation.