Overland Family in England and Canada

First Generation

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1. George OVERLAND. Born in 1775 in Shipdham, Norfolk. George died in Upwell, Cambs in 1861, he was 86. Occupation: Plumber and Glazier. George was a twin of Charles. On 28 12 1802 when George was 27, he married Margaret GOTOBED, daughter of William GOTOBED & Mary, in Ely Holy Trinity, Ely, Cambs

They had the following children:

2 i. Mary Ann (1803-1876)

3 ii. William (1805-1870)

4 iii. Elizabeth (1810-1837)

iv. George. Born in 1812 in Upwell. George died on 19 4 1839, he was 27.

5 v. John (1814-1894)

vi. Susanna. Born in 1816 in Upwell. Susanna died in Upwell on 7 4 1841, she was 25.

vii. Margaret. Born in 1820 in Upwell. Margaret was baptized on 3 2 1820.

6 viii. Charles (1820-1908)

Second Generation

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2. Mary Ann OVERLAND. Born in 1803 in Ely Holy Trinity. Mary Ann died in 1876, she was 73. Mary Ann was baptized in Ely Holy Trinity on 29 6 1803. In 1830 when Mary Ann was 27, she married John KAY in Upwell, Norfolk. Born in 1805 in Outwell, Cambs. Occupation: Butcher in 1841 & Landlord of White Hart, Upwell.

They had the following children:

i. John N. Born in 1831 in Upwell, Cambs. John N died in 1831 in Upwell,Norfolk

ii. Marshall. Born in 1832 in Upwell, Norfolk

iii. William Wright. Born in 1834 in Upwell, Norfolk.

iv. John Overland (1838-)

v. Mary Ann. Born abt 1840 in Upwell, Norfolk. Twin of Robert?

vi. Robert Charles. Born abt 1840 in Upwell, Norfolk.

vii. Eleanor. Born abt 1843 in Upwell, Cambs.

viii. Susannah. Born abt 1845 in Upwell, Cambs.

3. William OVERLAND. Born in 1805 in Ely, Cambs. William died in 1870, he was 65. William was baptized in Ely Holy Trinity on 6 12 1805. Occupation: House Painter / Plumber etc. On 4 12 1827 when William was 22, he married Sarah Ann in St Peters Church, Upwell. Born abt 1810 in Upwell, Norfolk. Sarah Ann died in 1882, she was 72.

They had the following children:

8 i. William (1831-1895)

ii. George. Born in 1833 in Upwell.

iii. Sarah Ann (Died as Infant). Born in 1837 in Upwell, Cambs.

9 iv. John (1838-)

10 v. Charles (1840-)

11 vi. James (1842-<1901)

12 vii. Robert (1844-)

13 viii. Eleanor (1847-)

14 ix. Thomas Henry (1850->1901)

4. Elizabeth OVERLAND. Born in 1810 in Upwell, Cambridge. Elizabeth died in Outwell, Norfolk on 25 6 1837, she was 27. Buried in St Peters Churchyard, Upwell. Elizabeth was baptized in Upwell on 25 2 1810. Occupation: Straw Hat maker. On 29 5 1831 when Elizabeth was 21, she married Thomas CREAK, son of John CREAK & Sarah HILLYER, in St Peters Church, Upwell, Norfolk. Born 1807 in Outwell, Norfolk. Thomas died in Wisbech, Cambs in 1865, he was 58.

They had the following children:

15 i. George (~1831-)

ii. Elizabeth. Born on 24 11 1833 in Upwell Parish, Norfolk. Occupation: Dressmaker.

iii. Frederick. Born in 1835.

iv. Unknown (Died as Infant).

5. John OVERLAND. Born in 1814 in Upwell, Cambs. John died in Underwood, Bruce CO, Ontario, Canada on 4 3 1894, he was 80. John was baptized on 30 6 1814. Occupation: Tailor. On 4 10 1841 when John was 27, he married Mary Ann TRUMAN. John Overland and Mary Ann Trewman [Trueman] both of Chinguacousy Twp., Home District. [now is Peel County, Ontario, Canada]. Witnesses were John Elliott and William Trewman. By John Lacy - Primitive Methodist Church of Canada. (Info 1997 Marg Hutton). Born in 1819 in England. Mary Ann died in Ontario, Canada in 1891, she was 72.

They had the following children:

i. John George. Born in 1843.

16 ii. Martha Ann (1843-)

iii. Mary Ann. Born in 1846.

iv. Charles. Born on 9 1 1848.

v. Margaret Ellen. Born on 17 9 1849.

vi. William Truman. Born on 17 8 1853 in Canada.

vii. Richard R. Born on 15 5 1854 in Canada.

viii. Sarah. Born on 4 2 1856 in Canada.

ix. Rebecca S. Born in 1856 in Canada.

x. Rachel A. Born on 3 3 1860 in Canada.

6. Charles OVERLAND. Born on 2 2 1820 in Upwell, Cambs. Charles died in Erin Village, Wellington CO, Ontario, Canada on 27 1 1908, he was 87. Charles was baptized on 3 2 1820. Occupation: Carpenter & Wheelwright. Lived at Town Street Upwell in 1851 & emigrated to Canada soon after. On 26 2 1841 when Charles was 21, he married Mary MATTHEWS, daughter of Robert MATTHEWS, in the Parish Church, Welney, Norfolk. Born on 6 10 1817 in Welney, Cambs. Mary died in Erin Village, Wellington CO, Ontario, Canada on 18 2 1908, she was 90.

They had the following children:

i. Charles Jnr. Born on 10 9 1845 in Wisbech District.

ii. Robert George. Born on 18 11 1848 in Wisbech District.

iii. Luther. Born on 22 11 1850 in Wisbech District.

iv. Mathew. Born on 5 4 1855.

v. Margaret S. Born on 2 11 1858.

vi. Mary E. Born in 1860.

Third Generation

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8. William OVERLAND. Born in 1831 in Upwell, Norfolk. William died in 1895, he was 64. William was baptized in Upwell, Norfolk in 1831. Occupation: Plumber etc.

In 1852 when William was 21, he first married Rhoda LEE, daughter of John LEE & Maria, in Wisbech District. Born in 1832 in Outwell, Norfolk. Rhoda died in 1872 (June Quarter), she was 40.

They had the following children:

i. Sarah Ann (1852-)

ii. Margaret (1853-)

iii. George William (1855-)

iv. Charles (1857-)

v. Henry (1858-)

vi. Robert (1862-)

vii. James (1863-)

viii. George William (1868-)

ix. William (1872-)

In 1872 when William was 41, he second married Emma TOWSON. Born on 19 10 1846 in Outwell Isle. Emma died in 1894, she was 47.

They had the following children:

i. Frederick William (1873-)

ii. Emily Hannah (1874-)

iii. Mary Adelaide (1875-)

iv. Elizabeth (1876-)

v. Louisa (1879-)

vi. Edith Kiles (1881-)

vii. Walter (1882-)

viii. Annie (1884-)

ix. John Henry (1885-)

x. Edwin (1886-)

xi. Arthur (1887-)

xii. Jessie (1890-)

xiii. Emma (1892-)

9. John OVERLAND. Born in 6 1838 in Upwell, Norfolk. Occupation: Coal dealer and Brewers Drayman

Lived at Wisbech St Peter, Cambs in 1881. In 1873 when John was 34, he married Susannah GRIDGEMAN, daughter of George GRIDGEMAN & Sarah ELMER. Born in 1839 in Walton, Norfolk

They had the following children:

i. Rose Ann (1869-)

ii. Florence Julia (1873-)

iii. Rose Ellen (1875-)

iv. Horace Charles (1876-)

v. John William (1877-)

vi. George Horace (1878-)

vii. Robert George (Died as Infant) (1879-1879)

viii. Alice Maud (1880-)

10. Charles OVERLAND. Born in 1840 in Upwell, Norfolk. Occupation: Plumber & Painter. Charles married Mary. Born abt 1842 in Outwell, Norfolk.

They had the following children:

i. Jessie (1865-)

ii. Eleanor (1866-)

11. James OVERLAND. Born in 1842 in Upwell, Cambs. Occupation: Butcher in 1871and Cattle Dealer In 6 1862 when James was 20, he married Clara GODDARD, daughter of John GODDARD & Susan BELVERSTONE, in Wisbech, Cambs. Born in 1845 in Outwell, Norfolk. Occupation: Grocer working on own account at home in 1901.

They had the following children:

i. William John (1866-)

ii. Clara (1868-)

iii. Frederick (1871-)

iv. Charles (1873-)

v. Fanny Eleanor (1876-)

vi. Rose Emma (1879-)

vii. Herbert "Darky" (1881-)

viii. Tom Henry (1884-)

ix. Jessie May (1887-)

12. Robert OVERLAND. Born on 29 6 1844 in Upwell, Isle of Ely. Robert died in London in 1882, he was 37. Occupation: General Dealer, Gardener when married. On 16 10 1864 when Robert was 20, he married Esther Ann YOULES.

They had the following children:

i. Esther (1867-)

ii. Sarah Ann (1869-)

iii. Robert (1871-)

iv. Ellen Elizabeth (1873-)

v. Thomas William (1877-1941)

13. Eleanor OVERLAND. Born in 1847 in Upwell, Cambridge. In 1866 when Eleanor was 19, she first married Luke TROTT, in Wisbech District

They had the following children:

i. Jemima (1867-)

ii. Frederic (~1874-)

Eleanor second married Daniel BARNES?

14. Thomas Henry OVERLAND. Born on 20 5 1850 in Upwell, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire. Thomas Henry died aft 1901. Occupation. House Painter. On 17 3 1873 when Thomas Henry was 22, he married Elizabeth Ann BOND, daughter of Henry BOND & Elizabeth EDWARDS ?, in Parish Church of St Augustine, Wisbech, Cambs. Born in 1854 in March, Cambs Occupation: Tailoress.

They had the following children:

i. Thomas Henry (1876-)

ii. George William (1880-)

iii. May Elizabeth (1883-)

iv. Stephen Charles (Died as Child) (1884-)

v. Eliza Ellen (~1886-)

15. George CREAK. Born abt 1831 in Outwell, Norfolk. Occupation: Carpenter in 1851. George married Mary Ann

16. Martha Ann OVERLAND. Born on 13 7 1843. Martha Ann married John Henry STEINHOFF.