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| Arthur John OVERMAN (1846 - 1922) |
| carrier |
| b. 14 Jul 1846 at Maulden, Bedfordshire, England |
| m. 1880 Hannah Annie Eliza ROBINS (1859 - 1897) at Queensland, Australia |
| d. 20 Sep 1922 at Mackay, Queensland, Australia aged 76 |
| Cause of Death: |
| heart failure |
| Parents: |
| Thomas William OVERMAN (1818 - 1871) |
| Elizabeth OVERMAN (1821 - ) |
| Events in Arthur John OVERMAN (1846 - 1922)'s life | |||||
| Date | Age | Event | Place | Notes | Src |
| 14 Jul 1846 | Arthur John OVERMAN was born | Maulden, Bedfordshire, England | Note 1 | ||
| 1851 | 5 | Census | Burnham South, Norfolk, England | with his grandfather | |
| 1861 | 15 | Census | Maulden, Bedfordshire, England | ||
| 04 Feb 1871 | 24 | Death of father Thomas William OVERMAN (aged 53) | Wortley, Yorkshire, England | Note 2 | |
| 1880 | 34 | Married Hannah Annie Eliza ROBINS (aged 21) | Queensland, Australia | 1880/C000837 | |
| 27 May 1881 | 34 | Birth of daughter Maude Elizabeth OVERMAN | Nebo, Queensland, Australia | 1881/C006035 | |
| 23 Aug 1882 | 36 | Birth of daughter Clara Martha OVERMAN | Walkerston, Queensland, Australia | 1882/C3987 | |
| 20 Mar 1884 | 37 | Birth of son Arthur Harlod OVERMAN | Walkerston, Queensland, Australia | 1884/C004674 | |
| 21 Oct 1885 | 39 | Birth of daughter Annie Beatrice OVERMAN | Walkerston, Queensland, Australia | 1885/C005467 | |
| 02 Jan 1888 | 41 | Birth of daughter Ivy Winifred OVERMAN | Mackay, Queensland, Australia | 1888/C006607 | |
| 29 Dec 1889 | 43 | Birth of daughter Sybil Emma OVERMAN | Walkerston, Queensland, Australia | 1890/C008139 | |
| 01 Dec 1892 | 46 | Birth of daughter Lilly Margaret OVERMAN | Walkerston, Queensland, Australia | 1892/C008214 | |
| 1897 | 51 | Death of wife Hannah Annie Eliza ROBINS (aged 38) | Mackay, Queensland, Australia | 1897/C002631 | |
| 1902 | 56 | Death of daughter Maude Elizabeth OVERMAN (aged 21) | Queensland, Australia | 1902/C004730 OBERMANN | |
| 20 Sep 1922 | 76 | Arthur John OVERMAN died | Mackay, Queensland, Australia | 1922/C3960 | |
| Note 1: Free BMD Sep 1846 Ampthill 6 3 OVERMAIN |
| Note 2: Free BMD Mar 1871 Wortley 9c 131 |
| Personal Notes: |
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Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954) … Monday 25 September 1922
DEATH ON A TRAIN. Inspector M. Quinn has been furnished with a report by Subinspector J. McCarthy, Mackay concerning the Death of a man named Arthur John Overman whilst travelling on a train from Rockhampton to Mackay, about 6 a m. on the 20th instant. The deceased, who was a carrier, resided at Finch Hatton, was en route to his home. He retired to his berth on the night of 19th instant apparently in good health and spirits. The following morning the attention of the conductor, Adam (Pbohhouie … ?) was drawn to his condition, and it was found that he was dead. The body was taken on to Mackay and handed over to the police. The Government Medical Officer, Dr. T. O. Chenoweth held a post mortem examination and certified death was due to heart failure. The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 – 1933 … Thursday 21 September 1922 DEATH IN A TRAIN. A PIONEER OF MACKAY. MACKAY, September 20. When the Rockhampton-Mackay mail train arrived at St. Lawrence at 2.30 o'clock this morning Arthur John Overman, a passenger, was found dead in a first-class sleeper. He joined the train at Rockhampton, where he had been in the hospital, and. was returning to his home at Finch Hatton, in the Mackay district. ' His body was brought to Mackay, and a post-mortem examination showed that death was due to natural causes. The deceased was one of the earliest pioneers in the Mackay district, and was 70 years of age. He leaves a well-known family in the district. Buy Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1885 - 1954) … Thursday 21 September 192View entire page DEATH ON A TRAIN (Br Telegraph. ) One of Mackay pioneers Mr Arthur John Overman who was a resident of the district for half a century went to Rockhampton a short time ago on a health trip. He left there on Tuesday night for Mackay. When the train arrived at St. Lawrence at 2.30 this morning the conductor coming to a first class sleeper discovered thet Mr Overman had passed away in his sleep. While in Rockhampton deceased was a patient in a hospital. The body was brought to Mackay where a post mortem examination revealed that death was due to natural causes. Mr Overman was 75 years of age. |