Elizabeth Kolb (Nash) Overholt (1751 - 1831)

Born 3 Aug 1751 in Bedminster Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania

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Died 1 Jul 1831 at age 79 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Elizabeth was born in 1751, the daughter of William Colley Nash (1696-1760) and Agnes Fretz (Kolb) Nash (1713-1786). She married Martin Overholt, had children Jacob, William, Agnes, Joseph, Mary, Elizabeth, Magdalena, Abraham, Barbara, and Sarah. She passed away in 1831, and is buried at Deep Run Mennonite Church East Cemetery in Bedminster, Pennsylvania

Biography from the book by Rev AJ Fretz^[1]

"DESCENDANTS OF ELIZABETH, DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM NASH.

"II. Elizabeth Nash, b in Bedminster Township, Bucks Co., Pa., Aug 3, 1751; d; m Martin Overholt^[2]. He was b about 1745-6, d after 1815. Farmer in Plumstead township, Bucks Co., Pa. Menns. C: Jacob, William, Agnes, Joseph, Mary, Elizabeth, Magdalena, d s; Abraham, d s; Barbara, Anna, Sarah."

Sources

1. ↑ ;Book by Rev. A.J. Fretz, "A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of William Nash of Bucks Co, PA: Together with Historical and Biographical Sketches and Illustrated with Portraits and Other Illustrations". (Butler, N.J: Press of Penquannock Valley Argus, 1903.), p7. (image 368 of 490 at Archive dot ORG, see note)

   NOTE - This 'book' appears at the back of the book by the same man titled "A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer: Together with Historical and Biographical Sketches and Illustrated with Portraits and other Illustrations" by Rev. A.J. Fretz of Milton, N.J. printed by the "Press of The Evergreen News, Milton, N.J., 1908" Hence, this printed and bound book has two pages named 7. Be certain you are reading the proper page 7 within this book.

2. ↑ A footnote in this book which says,

   "Son of ____ Oberholtzer, who emigrated to America before the Revolution, or as early as about 1700."

   "For omitted records of descendants of III. Jacob and Mary (Angeny) Oberholtzer, see Wisner Family History".

ReSOURCE

Find a Grave, database and images memorial page for Elizabeth Nash Overholt (3 Aug 1751–1 Jul 1831), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52122553, citing Deep Run Mennonite Church East Cemetery, Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Tom Myers (contributor 47272121).

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