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John Underwood 1676–1754

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

6 researchers on YourRoots have John Underwood in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 6 Mar 1676 · Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 22 Jun 1754 · Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Researchers connected through John Underwood 1676–1754

and 5 more tree owners connected with John Underwood 1676–1754

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Biography

In 1676, John Underwood entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to joseph underwood and elizabeth bond underwood. John Underwood passed away in 1754 in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1676
Birth of John Underwood in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1754
Death of John Underwood in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Underwood

This ancestor line traces from Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales (1282) to Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1676) across 14 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Underwood (1676–1754) was born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

John Underwood in the US Census
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John Underwood's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John Underwood PTP
1676–1754
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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John Underwood's Descendants

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John Underwood PTP 1676–1754