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Charles LeRoy Underwood 1937 – 2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1937

Birth Location: Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 22 May 2001

Death Location: West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: Cleo Underwood

Mother: Evelyn Miller

Spouse(s): Bertha Cavil

Children(s): Phelan Underwood, Monica Love

The story of Charles LeRoy Underwood began in 1937 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA. In 1951, Charles LeRoy Underwood resided in Iowa. In 1969, Charles LeRoy Underwood resided in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Charles LeRoy Underwood married Bertha Marlene Cavil, and had children including Phelan M Underwood, Monica Love. Charles LeRoy Underwood passed away in 2001 in West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Reliability Score

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Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Charles LeRoy Underwood began in 1937 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1951, Charles LeRoy Underwood resided in Iowa.
  • In 1969, Charles LeRoy Underwood resided in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
  • Charles LeRoy Underwood married Bertha Marlene Cavil, and had children including Phelan M Underwood, Monica Love.
  • Charles LeRoy Underwood passed away in 2001 in West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cleo Underwood
1914 – 1972
Birth Location: Cabot, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
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Evelyn Miller
1917 –
Birth Location: Iowa
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Spouses(s)

Bertha Cavil
1938 – 2000
Birth Location: –
BC

Children(s)

Phelan Underwood
1961 –
Birth Location: –
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Monica Love
1964 –
Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk ,Iowa, USA
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Charles Underwood's Ancestors

Self
Charles Underwood
1937 – 2001
Birth Place: Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Parents
Cleo Eugene Underwood
1914 – 1972
Cabot, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
Evelyn (A Fox) Miller
1917 –
Iowa
Grandparents
Isaac Underwood
Arkanasas
Victoria Underwood
1856 –
Arkanasas
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Underwood's Descendants

1.
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Charles (LeRoy) Underwood (7 Apr 1937 – 22 May 2001) m. Bertha (Marlene) Cavil (22 April 1938 – 24 May 2000)
  1. 1. Phelan (M) Underwood (31 Dec 1961 – )
  2. 2. Monica Love (abt 1964 – )

Charles Underwood's Timeline

9 Records

1937
7 Apr 1937
Birth of Charles LeRoy Underwood in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
1951
1951
Age 14
Charles LeRoy Underwood resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1969
1969-1992
Age 32
Charles LeRoy Underwood resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1970
2 Sep 1970
Age 33
Charles LeRoy Underwood resided here in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa
1985
1985-2001
Age 48
Charles LeRoy Underwood resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1992
1992
Age 55
Charles LeRoy Underwood resided here in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA
1993
1993
Age 56
Charles LeRoy Underwood resided here in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA
2001
22 May 2001
Age 64
Death of Charles LeRoy Underwood in West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
2002
2002-2003
Age 65
Charles LeRoy Underwood resided here in Urbandale, Iowa, USA
Urbandale, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1937
    Event Place: Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, 1935-1970, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 24 May 2001; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.034507733,0.6466116,0.33
    [8] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 24 May 2001; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.028025584,0.63341266,0.3287723&xid=3355
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1969-1992
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1970
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, 1935-1970, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1985-2001
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Des Moines, IA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Des Moines, IA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2002-2003
    Event Place: Urbandale, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Des Moines
    Record Source:
    [1] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 24 May 2001; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.034507733,0.6466116,0.33
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 24 May 2001; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.028025584,0.63341266,0.3287723&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 2001
    Event Place: West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 24 May 2001; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.034507733,0.6466116,0.33
    [6] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 24 May 2001; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.028025584,0.63341266,0.3287723&xid=3355
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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