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Cleo Eugene Underwood 1914 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1914

Birth Location: Cabot, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 3 Aug 1972

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

Father: Isaac Underwood

Mother: Victoria Underwood

Spouse(s): Hattie Cowan, Mamie Freeman, Evelyn Miller

Children(s): Ula Underwood, Cleo Underwood, Herbert Underwood, Charles Underwood, Carolyn Underwood, Kenneth Miller

The story of Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr began in 1914 in Cabot, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA. In 1935, Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr resided in West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. In 1938, Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr established residence. Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr married Hattie Cowan, Mamie Estelle Freeman, Evelyn A Fox Miller, and had children including Ula Mae Underwood, Cleo Eugene Underwood, Herbert Underwood, Charles LeRoy Underwood, Carolyn Marie Underwood, Kenneth Miller. Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr passed away in 1972 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 Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr began in 1914 in Cabot, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr resided in West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.
  • In 1938, Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr established residence.
  • Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr married Hattie Cowan, Mamie Estelle Freeman, Evelyn A Fox Miller, and had children including Ula Mae Underwood, Cleo Eugene Underwood, Herbert Underwood, Charles LeRoy Underwood, Carolyn Marie Underwood, Kenneth Miller.
  • Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr passed away in 1972 in West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Underwood
Birth Location: Arkanasas
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Victoria Underwood
1856 –
Birth Location: Arkanasas
VU

Spouses(s)

Hattie Cowan
1909 –
Birth Location: Kensett, White, Arkansas, USA
HC
Mamie Freeman
1924 – 2011
Birth Location: Mitchelville, Iowa, Iowa, USA
MF
Evelyn Miller
1917 –
Birth Location: Iowa
EM

Children(s)

Ula Underwood
1927 –
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Cleo Underwood
1952 –
Birth Location: –
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Herbert Underwood
1953 –
Birth Location: West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
HU
Charles Underwood
1937 – 2001
Birth Location: Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
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Carolyn Underwood
1938 – 2007
Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
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Kenneth Miller
Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk ,Iowa, USA
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Cleo Underwood's Ancestors

Self
Cleo Underwood
1914 – 1972
Birth Place: Cabot, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Isaac Underwood
Arkanasas
Victoria Underwood
1856 –
Arkanasas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cleo Underwood's Descendants

1.
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Cleo (Eugene) Underwood (9 May 1914 – 3 Aug 1972) m. Hattie Cowan (abt 1909 – ) m. Mamie (Estelle) Freeman (18 Nov 1924 – 9 Jul 2011) m. Evelyn (A Fox) Miller (Abt 1917 – )
  1. 1. Ula (Mae) Underwood (abt 1927 – )
  2. 2. Cleo (Eugene) Underwood (28 Jan 1952 – )
  3. 3. Herbert Underwood (26 Jul 1953 – )
  4. 4. 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 – )
  5. 5. Carolyn (Marie) Underwood (17 Sep 1938 – 23 Apr 2007) m. Meyers
  6. 6. Kenneth Miller

Cleo Underwood's Timeline

8 Records

1914
9 May 1914
Birth of Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr in Cabot, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
Cabot, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr resided here in West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1938
abt 1938
Age 24
Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 26
Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr resided here in Valley Twp, West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Valley Twp, West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1947
1947
Age 33
Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr resided here in Polk, Iowa, USA
Polk, Iowa, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1972
3 Aug 1972
Age 58
Death of Cleo Eugene Underwood Sr in West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1914
    Event Place: Cabot, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 512
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa
    [7] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates
    [8] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 5 Aug 1972; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.22467454,0.7271569,0.51065

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01192; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 77-37

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1938
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Valley Twp, West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01192; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 77-37

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Polk, Iowa; Roll: 28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1213 Maple St, West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 5 Aug 1972; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.22467454,0.7271569,0.51065

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 512

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1972
    Event Place: West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 5 Aug 1972; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.22467454,0.7271569,0.51065

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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