Venn: Adm. sizar (age 22) at MAGDALENE, Oct. 25, 1785. S. of George, of Monk Fryston, near Ferrybridge, Yorks. [B. there, 1763.] School, York. ' Matric. Michs. 1786; B.A. 1790; M.A. 1803. Assistant C. to William Richardson, a leading evangelist in York, until 1802. R. of St Margaret-in-Walmgate, and R. of St Crux-in-Fosgate, York, 1802-38. Married, 1792, Elizabeth Stoddart, of Reeth, Yorks., and had twelve children, his eight sons being all over 6 feet in height. Author, The True Churchman Ascertained, an Apology for Evangelical Ministers. Died July 17, 1838, at York; buried in the chancel of St Crux.
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Ord | Overton, John | 24/07/1791 | priest | ordination | View |
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Appt | Overton, John | 08/03/1790 | Curate | Licensing | Huntington/ | View |
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Appt | Overton, John | 08/10/1802 | Vicar | Induction Mandate | St Peter's le Willow, York/ | View |
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Appt | Overton, John | 08/10/1802 | Rector | Induction Mandate | St Margaret's, Walmgate, York/ | View |
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Appt | Overton, John | 08/10/1802 | Rector | Induction Mandate | St Cruce, York/ | View |