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.
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- 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"
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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.
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