Mary Alice Overton

Brief Life History of Mary Alice

When Mary Alice Overton was born on 10 March 1889, in Wrangle, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Palmer Overton, was 28 and her mother, Mary Rebecca Hallgath, was 29. She married Robert Biggins Summers in 1913, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. She lived in Brightside, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1901. She died in April 1943, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 54.

Photos and Memories (0)

Photos and Memories

Do you know Mary Alice? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account

Family Time Line

Robert Biggins Summers
1879–1970
Mary Alice Overton
1889–1943
Marriage: 1913

Sources (10)

  • Mary Alice Overton in household of Palmer Overton, "England and Wales Census, 1911"
  • Mary Alice Overton, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Overton, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"

Spouse and Children

Parents and Siblings

World Events (6)

1908

London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1915 · Zeppelin Raid

During WWI Zeppelin raids took place all over England. The first of the raids happened from June 6-7, 1915, in Hull, East Yorkshire, England. During the attack 24 people were killed 40 injured, and 40 houses destroyed.

1918

WWI ends in November with armistice. The number of UK war dead runs to several hundred thousand.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of numerous places so called. Most are named from Old English uferra ‘upper’ + tūn ‘settlement’; others have Old English ōfer ‘riverbank’ or ofer ‘slope’ as the first element.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Discover Even More

As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.

Create a FREE Account

Search for Another Deceased Ancestor

Share this with your family and friends.