Jacob Overholt and Elizabeth Detweiler

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Husband Jacob Overholt ^{1 2}

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           Born: 15 Oct 1768 - Bucks Co, PA 2 3
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           Died: 10 May 1847 - Westmoreland Co, PA 2 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: Henry Overholt (1739-1813) 4 5
         Mother: Anna Beitler (1745-1835) 4 5 6

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Elizabeth Detweiler ^{2 3}

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            AKA: Elizabeth Detwiler 1
           Born: 8 Mar 1775 - Bucks Co, PA 2 3
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           Died: 20 Sep 1849 2 3
         Buried: 

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Children

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1 M Rev. John D. Overholt ^{1 2 7}

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           Born: 19 Apr 1795 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Aug 1878 2 7
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Elizabeth Stauffer (1804-1842) 2 8

         Spouse: Mary Bixler (      -      ) 2

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2 M Henry D. Overholt ¹

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           Born: 1797 - Bucks Co, PA 9
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           Died:  - Fayette Co, PA
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Elizabeth Sherrick (1803-1864) 9
           Marr: 1824 9

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3 F Anna Overholt ^{1 10}

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           Born: 8 Feb 1804 - Westmoreland Co, PA 11
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           Died: 22 Aug 1855 or 15 Apr 1905 12
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Abraham Sherrick (      -1870) 1 11 13

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4 M Jacob D. Overholt ^{1 11}

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           Born: 27 Aug 1806 11
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           Died: 22 Aug 1872 11
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mary Freed (      -      ) 11

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5 F Susan Overholt ^{1 14}

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           Born: 7 Jan 1808 - Westmoreland Co, PA 14
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           Died: 24 Dec 1863 14
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Christian Stauffer (1809-1886) 1 15
           Marr: 1828 15

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6 M Martin D. Overholt ^{1 14}

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           Born: 8 Aug 1816 - West Overton, Westmoreland Co, PA 14
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           Died: 18 Mar 1859 14
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mary Shallenberger (1822-1855) 14

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General Notes: Husband - Jacob Overholt

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He came to Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, from Bucks County about the beginning of the 1800s, and located midway between Scottdale and West Overton. He was a noted veterinary surgeon in his day.

1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 685.

2 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 65.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 342.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 261.

5 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 688.

6 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 63.

7 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. I (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 310.

8 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 686.

9 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 70.

10 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 568.

11 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 72.

12 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 303.

13 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 347.

14 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 73.

15 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 141.