Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 5th ed., 1887, Jessamine Co. J. PINK OVERSTREET was born March 6, 1835, and is the second son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Potts) Overstreet. Thomas Overstreet died at the age of forty years, and Mrs. ELizabeth Overstreet in her seventy-eighth year, both in Jessamine County. Thomas Overstreet, J. P. Overstreet's grandfather, was a native of Virginia, but came to Kentucky in an early day. J. Pink Overstreet was married, December 17, 1856, to Miss Sallie, daughter of M. F. and Celia (Sageser) Miller, both of Jessamine County. M. F. Miller was born in 1804, and is still living; Mrs. Celia Miller was born in 1806, and died May 10, 1882. Two children have been born to the union of Mr. and Mrs. Overstreet: Alnegie, married to Clinton Dean, and Myrtie, married to Walter Harris. Thomas Overstreet was a carpenter by trade and farmed together with carpentering as long as he lived. J. P. Overstreet was born and reared on a farm eight miles south of Nicholasville, and educated at the common schools; has been a farmer all his life, and is also engaged in raising stock, and of later years has been extensively engaged in raising bees. He is a strict member of the Christian Church, and is also an elder. His wife is a member of the same church. He owns 235 acres of good land in Sulphur Well District, eight miles south of Nicholasville, on the Sulphur Well and Paint Lick Turnpike. Overstreet Potts Sageser Miller Dean Harris = VA http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/jessamine/overstreet.jp.txt