Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Johann Peter OVERMEYER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 5 Feb 1761 in Paxton Twp, Dauphin Co, Pennsylvania b


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • John George OBERMAYER Birth: 27 Oct 1727 in Blankenloch, Baden, Germany Death: 22 Sep 1805 in Buffalo Twp, Northumberland Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Anna Barbara VOGT Birth: 1741 in Basil, Baden, Switzerland Death: 1806 in Redington, Perry Co, Ohio

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. John George OVERMEYER Birth: 24 Sep 1784 in East Buffalo Twp, Northumberland Co, Pennsylvania
  2. Jacob OVERMEYER Birth: 14 Mar 1786 in Longstown, Union Co, Pennsylvania
  3. John OVERMEYER Birth: 10 Apr 1788 in Union Co, Pennsylvania
  4. Benjamin OVERMEYER Birth: 9 Oct 1789 in Union Co, Pennsylvania
  5. Christena OVERMEYER Birth: 22 Aug 1791
  6. Catherine OVERMEYER Birth: 6 Oct 1792
  7. Elizabeth OVERMEYER Birth: 2 Sep 1795
  8. Peter OVERMEYER Birth: 24 Aug 1799 in Union Co, Pennsylvania
  9. David OVERMEYER Birth: 21 Jun 1801 in Union Co, Pennsylvania

Bibliography
  1. Bennett, Maxine Blankenhorn, The Overmeyer Family, Columbus Junction, IA: Clifford H Bennett, 1985. FHL 929.273 Ov3b Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bennett OVERMEYER p[0-9]*].
  2. Fisher, Charles A, Central Pennsylvania Marriages 1700-1806. Selingrove, PA: author, 1946. Sutro F148.F47 1978. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008096609 images 658-751. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Fisher CentralPAMarriages p[0-9]*].
  3. Laird, Linda, Overmyer-Vogt connection, private email 3/29/2003. Author address: Lairdlin at aol dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Linda Laird 3/29/2003].
  4. Overmyer, John C, and Barnhardt B, Overmyer History and Genealogy, from 1680 to 1905. Fremont, OH: Chas Beelman, 1905. LDS Film#0962629#1. Available at http://books.google.com/?id=MDpBAAAAMAAJ. Also available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/342249. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: OvermyerJC OVERMYER p[0-9]*].
  5. Slentz, Roy Shoemaker, Jacob Hoffman - Patriot of the Revolutionary War, 1986. FHL 929.273 H675s. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Slentz HOFFMAN p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Bennett OVERMEYER p20, OvermyerJC OVERMYER p12],
place:
[Ref: Linda Laird 3/29/2003],
parents:
[Ref: Bennett OVERMEYER p20, OvermyerJC OVERMYER p12, Slentz HOFFMAN p12]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
date:
27 Mar 1778 [Ref: Slentz HOFFMAN p12],
mother:
Eva ROSENBAUM (#77517) first wife of George [Ref: Linda Laird 3/29/2003]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary Eva HENNIG
date:
[Ref: Fisher CentralPAMarriages p11, Fisher CentralPAMarriages p83],
place:
[Ref: Fisher CentralPAMarriages p11, Fisher CentralPAMarriages p83],
child:
[Ref: Linda Laird 3/29/2003]
Research Notes:
1778: in Colonel Valentine Echert's Regiment [Ref: Slentz HOFFMAN p12]



Pedigree of Johann Peter OVERMEYER
          /-----John George OBERMAYER
 /-----John George OBERMAYER
|        |         /-----John George BANE
|         \-----Anna BANE
Johann Peter OVERMEYER
|         /-----Jonas VOGT
 \-----Anna Barbara VOGT



Descendants of Johann Peter OVERMEYER
1. Johann Peter OVERMEYER m. Mary Eva HENNIG
m. Mary Eva HENNIG father: Christopher HENNIG

2nd generation

9. Peter OVERMEYER m. Rosannah BUEB
m. Rosannah BUEB
10. David OVERMEYER m. Elizabeth HARNET
m. Elizabeth HARNET