The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for Henry Overy, son of William Overy, yeoman farmer and Elizabeth Overy [Gorringe]
Generation No. 1
1. Henry Overy was the son of (2) William Overy, yeoman farmer and (3) Elizabeth Overy [Gorringe]. He was born 1827 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1827 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
He married Ann Elizabeth Lade on 3rd Feb 1863 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, witnesses John & Mary Lade. She was born 27th Feb 1836 at Hailsham, Sussex; christened 4th Apr 1836 at Heathfield Chapel, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRobert Pennington Luke who was born Oct to Dec 1865 Heathfield, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1865 Q4 Vol 2B Page 66
iiGeorge C. who was born 1867 Heathfield, Sussex
iiiHarry B. who was born 1869 Hellingly, Sussex
ivEleanor M. who was born 1873 Warbleton, Sussex
vKathleen N. who was born 1876 Warbleton, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Overy, yeoman farmer He was born 15th Jan 1786 at Salehurst, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1786 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex, parents Robert Overy & ann Overy [Standen]; died 23rd Mar 1866 at Heathfield, Sussex, will proved by Henry Overy of Heathfield farmer the son one of the executors. Effects under £3,000
He married Elizabeth Gorringe on 7th Jul 1813 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, witnesses Mary Overy & John Gorringe. She was born 1793 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1793 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, parents Pennington & Mary Gorringe. They had the following children:
iHarriet who was born 1816 Heathfield, Sussex
iiJane who was born 1818 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1818 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1824 Heathfield, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1827 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1827 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vGeorge who was born 1830 Heathfield, Sussex
viRobert who was born 1832 Heathfield, Sussex
 
3. Elizabeth Overy [Gorringe] She was born 1793 at Hellingly, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1793 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, parents Pennington & Mary Gorringe
She married William Overy, yeoman farmer on 7th Jul 1813 at St. Peter & St. Paul Church, Hellingly, Sussex, witnesses Mary Overy & John Gorringe. He was born 15th Jan 1786 at Salehurst, Sussex; christened 3rd Feb 1786 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Salehurst, Sussex, parents Robert Overy & ann Overy [Standen]; died 23rd Mar 1866 at Heathfield, Sussex, will proved by Henry Overy of Heathfield farmer the son one of the executors. Effects under £3,000. They had the following children:
iHarriet who was born 1816 Heathfield, Sussex
iiJane who was born 1818 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 13th Aug 1818 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiWilliam who was born 1824 Heathfield, Sussex
ivHenry who was born 1827 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1827 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vGeorge who was born 1830 Heathfield, Sussex
viRobert who was born 1832 Heathfield, Sussex
 

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