Biographical Sketch
G. A. Overholt
(From HISTORY OF MITCHELL AND WORTH COUNTIES, IOWA, 1883, Page 796)
G. A. Overholt was born in Allamakee Co., Iowa, Sept. 13, 1856. He is a farmer by occupation. In 1878 he came to Worth Co., Iowa, settling on section 13, Lincoln township, where he lived until the spring of 1883, when he moved to his present residence, on section 14. He was married Feb. 22, 1881, to Emma S. Perkins, born in Worth Co., Iowa, Aug. 22, 1860. They have one child-Nettie E., born Oct. 19, 1882. Politically he is a republican.
Transcribed by Gordon Felland, March 12, 2006