HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA

OVERBY FAMILY

Enhanced Estate Index

Deceased Person

Date

Document

Book

Page

Comments

Obadiah Overby

16 Jan 1800

28 Apr 1800

Inv & Appr

VAHalifax Will Book 06.150

Several Slaves

Obadiah Overby

29-31 Jan 1800

28 Apr 1800

Sale

VAHalifax Will Book 06.152

Purchaser incl. Ahab Overby, Peter Overby, Sr., Silvester Overby, Peter Overby, Jr., Herrod Overby, Jechonias Overby, Alexander Overby, Ludwell Overby. William Yancey, admr.

Obadiah Overby

19 May 1801

22 Jun 1801

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 06.251

William Yancey, admr.

Routine estate matters.

John Wall

2 Mar 1800

28 Jun 1802

LWT

VAHalifax Will Book 06.364

daughter Martha Overby & other heirs.

Witnesses: Joshua James, Herod Overby, Jechonias Overby, Wiley James

William Thaxten, Sr.

22 Apr 1803

27 Feb 1804

LWT

VAHalifax Will Book 06.550

Dau. Lucey Overby & other heirs ...

Herod Overby

30 Dec 1811

23 Mar 1812

Inv & Appr

VAHalifax Will Book 09.089

[Small estate]

Reuben Jones

13 Jul 1811

25 May 1812

LWT

VAHalifax Will Book 09.132

Mentions he was gdn. of Obadiah Overby, orphan of Obadiah Overby, dec’d. [no relationship given].

Reuben Jones


28 Dec 1812

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 09.219


Routine estate matters.

Reuben Jones

27 Mar 1813

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 09.260

William Wilkins, Admr.

Obadiah Overby, orphan. William Yancey, admr. of Obadiah Overby

Obadiah Overby

25 Mar 1813

28 Jun 1813

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 09.272

William Yancey, admr. of Obadiah Overby

Sylvester Overby

24 Oct 1819

22 Feb 1819

LWT

VAHalifax Will Book 11.383

son Byrd Overby, son Peter Overby, son John Overby, son Albert Overby, son William Overby, grandson Sylvester Overby. [Mentions land adjoining Herod Overby.] Excrs: Byrd Overby, Stephen P. Pool. Witnesses: Thornton Puryear, Edward A. Dance, Mumford, Sally Bedford, P. Pool, William Price.

Obadiah Overby, Orphan

19 Aug, 1819

23 Aug 1819

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 11.441

James H. Wilkins, gdn.

Sylvester Overby

2 Apr 1819

28 Mar 1820

Inv & Appr

VAHalifax Will Book 11.593

Several slaves.

Sylvester Overby

9 Apr 1819

28 Mar 1820

Sale Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 11.595

Stephen P. Pool, excr. Purchasers incl. Bird Overby, William P. Overby, Obadiah Overby, Anderson Overby.

Herod Overby

13 Jan 1827

22 Jan 1827

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 14.218

Stephen P. Pool, admr. Paid to the widow for raising 2 sets of twins, one age 2 and the other age 3 months when Herod died! Receipts dated from 1811!

Herod Overby

15 Jan 1812

25 Jun 1827

Sales Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 14.287

Purchaser Edna Overby, Peter Overby, Ambrose Gregory, William Overby, Sylvester Overby, Daniel Sizemore, Jr.

Standley Hite, Sr.

27 Sep 1827

22 Oct 1827

LWT

VAHalifax Will Book 14.349

Wife Patsy Hyte, ... ... dau. Caroline Overby and Eliza Overby, dau. of Bird Overby

Sylvester Overby

9 Apr 1828

28 Apr 1828

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 14.501

Stephen P. Pool, excr. Accts. date back to 1819.

Byrd Overby

14 Apr 1828

22 Sep 1828

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 14.566

Robert Y. Overby, admr. Purchasers incl.: Widow Catherine Overby, Peter Overby, Robert Overby [son of William?], Edmund P. Overby, William Overby.

Byrd Overby

14 Apr 1828

22 Sep 1828

Inv & Appr

VAHalifax Will Book 14.568

 

Albert Overby, orphan of Sylvester Overby

26 Sep 1828

27 Oct 1828

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 14.596

Stephen P. Pool, gdn. Starts in 1819.

John Overby orphan of Sylvester Overby


27 Jun 1830

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 15.192

Stephen P. Pool, gdn. incl payment to Susannah Overby.

Byrd Overby

20 May 1831

23 May 1831

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 15.430

Robert Y. Overby, admr. Several slaves.

Peter Overby

30 Dec 1835

23 May 1836

Inv & Appr

VAHalifax Will Book 17.530

James Yancey, admr.

Peter Overby


23 May 1836

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 17.532

James Yancey, admr. Purchasers incl.: Sintha H. Overby, Susannah Overby.

Jechonias Overby

14 Nov 1835

26 Dec 1836

LWT

VAHalifax Will Book 18.081

Dau. Nancy Puryear, grandau. Susan T. Overby (dau. of my son James L. Overby), son Thomas Overby, son Isaac Overby, dau. Nancy Puryear, dau. Martha Overby, son Jechonias Overby. Excr. son Isaac Overby. Witnesses: Fountain Griffin, Elisha P. Dismukes, John Dismukes.

Jechonias Overby

11 Jan 1837

28 Aug 1837

Inv & Appr

VAHalifax Will Book 18.245

Several slaves. Routine estate file.

Peter Overby

6 Jan 1838

26 Mar 1838

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 18.369

James Yancey, admr. Routine estate file.

Thomas Overby

 

Inv & Appr

VAHalifax Will Book 19.061

Bad Cite. Has it in front index!

Jechonias Overby

29 Oct 1839

25 Nov 1839

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 19.214

Isaac Overby, excr. Routine estate file.

Wallace Wilson

7 Mar 1846

26 Jul 1847

LWT

VAHalifax Will Book 21.588

dau. Catherine Wilson, grandson Zachariah Overby ...

Excr. Robert Y. Overby. Witnesses: P. Lockett, Stephen P. Pool, William Overby. Note: Initial probate delayed from 26 Oct 1846.

Catherine Overby


27 Apr 1857

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 25.320

Reuben Wilkins, admr.

Continued to 25 May 1857 when it was finalized.

Alfred T. Banks

1866

LWT

VAHalifax Will Book 29.155

Sally Overby Skipped Must view at FHC

Jechonias Overby

 

Inventory

VAHalifax Will Book 30.277

Skipped

Jechonias Overby

20 Dec 1870

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 30.278

Skipped

Jechonias Overby

 

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 30.394

Skipped

Jechonias Overby

 

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 30.397

Skipped

Jechonias Overby

 

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 30.579

Skipped

Warren Overby, Jr. and Wilborn Overby

1881

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 32.386

Skipped

Wilborne Overby

 

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 34.282

Skipped

Wilborne Overby

 

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 34.283

Skipped

Wilborne Overby

 

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 34.528

Skipped

Wilborne Overby

 

Acct

VAHalifax Will Book 35.351

Skipped

Jechonias Overby

 

Bond

VAHalifax Bond Book 01.187

Skipped

Wilborne Overby

1885

Bond

VAHalifax Bond Book 01.191

Skipped

Warren Overby, Sr.

 

Bond

VAHalifax Bond Book 01.191

Skipped

Wilborne Overby

 

Bond

VAHalifax Bond Book 01.537

Skipped

Relationships From Deed Records

Luke Smith

13 Oct 1800

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 18.522

Shadrack Overby, heir of Luke Smith

Obadiah Overby

15 Oct 1801

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 19.320

Franklin Moore and his wife Elizabeth, heir

Also Ahab Overby is a likely heir

Obadiah Overby

28 May 1803

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 19.554

Robert Shotwell and his wife Salley, heir, Lot 3

Also Standley Hite is a likely heir

Shadrack Overby

25 Feb 1805

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 20.412

Peggy Overby, widow and Bartlet Overby vs. Joab Overby, Lemuel Overby, Lewis Overby, Peter Owen and his wife Polly, Smith Vaughan Overby and his wife Salley

Obadiah Overby

4 Oct 1803

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 20.415

Ahab Overby, heir

Zachariah Overby

5 Oct 1805

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 20.593

Peter Overby, son of Zachariah Overby , of Mecklenburg Co.

William P. Pool

6 Mar 1813

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 24.411

Sylvester Overby and his wife Elizabeth Overby, formerly Elizabeth P. Pool, William Overby (child of Elizabeth Overby, formerly Elizabeth P. Pool), Seth P. Pool, John Wilbern and Pertsy? his wife, Thomas Staple and his wife Rebecca, Caldwell P. Pool, Allen T. P. Pool, William P. Pool, John E. P. Pool

Obadiah Overby

15 Oct 1818

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 27.216

Obadiah Overbey (son of Obadiah Overby) and his wife Edith Overbey

Obadiah Overby

12 Sep 1820

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 29.067

Obadiah Overbey, heir and his wife Edith Overbey

Sylvester Overby

7 Nov 1831

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 39.259

Peter Overby and his wife Cyntha Overby

Land devised by Sylvester Overby the father of Peter Overby.

Sylvester Overby

29 Jan 1839

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 46.103

Albert Overby and his wife Emily Overby, of Calloway Co., KY.

Sylvester Overby

21 Nov 1840

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 46.402

Peter Overby, dec’d. (son of Vester [Sylvester Overby])

Edmund P. Overby

30 Nov 1840

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 46.623

Dulceny Hilly, formerly the widow of Edmund P. Overby

David Tuck

7 May 1864

Deed

VAHalifax Deed Book 60.273

Lot 1 to Jechonias Overby and his wife Mary C Overby;

Lot 2 to John W. Tuck, Jr.; and

Lot 3 to David R. Tuck

Compiled By: David H. Robertson, 159 Hickory St., Roswell, GA 30075 davidhr@hushmail.com