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Alexander Underwood 1688 – 1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland,

Death Date: 31 October 1767

Death Location: Warrington, York, Pennsylvania

Father: SAMUEL Samuel

Mother: Mary Wilcock

Spouse(s): Mary Harry, Sarah Beals

Children(s): Mary Underwood

The story of Alexander Underwood began in 1688 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland,. Alexander Underwood married Mary Jane Harry, Sarah (nee Bowater) Beals, and had children including Mary Ann Underwood. Alexander Underwood passed away in 1767 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Underwood began in 1688 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland,.
  • Alexander Underwood married Mary Jane Harry, Sarah (nee Bowater) Beals, and had children including Mary Ann Underwood.
  • Alexander Underwood passed away in 1767 in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Underwood's Ancestors

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Alexander Underwood
1688 – 1767
Birth Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland,
Parents
SAMUEL UNDERWOOD unconfirmed after Samuel
1655 – 1746
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Mary (Ann) Wilcock
1660 – 1722
New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Henry Willcox) Wilcock
1636 – 1684
Bassingham, North Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Priest
1631 – 1668
Kingston, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wilcock
1595 – 1678
Elizabeth Roberds
1600 – 1678
James Priest
1610 – 1676
Elizabeth Nichols
1615 – 1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wilcox
1562 – 1623
Katherine Gibson
1573 – 1668
Johnathon Roberds
1574 – 1645
Suzannah (Roberds)
1585 – 1635
Abraham Priest
1590 – 1676
Elizabeth (Priest)
1594 – 1676
Edward Nicholas
1592 – 1635
Susanna Nichols
1595 – 1680

Alexander Underwood's Descendants

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Alexander Underwood (1688 – 31 October 1767) m. Mary (Jane) Harry (1687 – before 25 Apr 1743 alt 1736) m. Sarah ((nee Bowater)) Beals (17 August 1688 – 26 December 1765)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Underwood (1712 – 1794) m. Thomas Cook (29 Aug 1704 – 25 Mar 1752) m. Joseph Wells (30 September 1697 – 27 May 1758) m. Joseph Wells (30 SEP 1697 – 20 JUL 1804)
    1. 1. Capt (John) Cook (November 1731 – 8 Jan 1793) m. Phoebe (Mastin) Mills (1738 – 4 Jun 1790)
      1. 1. John (Anthony) Cook (12 March 1758 – 11 August 1822)
        1. 1. Betsey (B.) Cook (18 AUG 1794 – 2 AUG 1865)

Alexander Underwood's Timeline

5 Records

1688
1688
Birth of Alexander Underwood in Anne Arundel County, Maryland,
Anne Arundel County, Maryland,
1706
1706
Age 18
Alexander Underwood was married in New Castle, Delaware, PA
New Castle, Delaware, PA
1710
14 Sep 1710
Age 22
Alexander Underwood was married in New Castle, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
New Castle, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
1748
16 February 1748
Age 60
Alexander Underwood was married in Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
1767
31 October 1767
Age 79
Death of Alexander Underwood in Warrington, York, Pennsylvania
Warrington, York, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware, PA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1710
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 February 1748
    Event Place: Fairfax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1767
    Event Place: Warrington, York, Pennsylvania

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