Ancestry of
Janis Joplin

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Nicholas Overby

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Janis Joplin — 11th Generation
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  • ABT 1732 
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  Peter Overby (Ahnentafel No:752 )

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  • Nicholas Overby is said to have been born about 1622 and lived until 1732 making his age at death 110. His son Nicholas is said to have lived to 106. These ages are most likely exaggerated.

• Sources for Nicholas Overby

  • ¹ Bible of Basil Earl Overby (1848-1914), (accessed 04/11/2021).
  • ² Lester, Memory Aldridge, Old Southern Bible Records: Transcriptions of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from Family Bibles . . ., Baltimore, Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Co., Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (2002), 245, Bible of descendant Nicholas Overby.