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David Underwood 1786–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1786

Birth Location: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 07 Jul 1854

Death Location: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Underwood

Mother: Sarah Thornton

Spouse(s): Sabra Royal

Children(s): Theophilus Underwood

The story of David Underwood began in 1786 in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA. David Underwood married Sabra Royal, and had children including Theophilus Symeon Sim Underwood. David Underwood passed away in 1854 in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Underwood began in 1786 in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA.
  • David Underwood married Sabra Royal, and had children including Theophilus Symeon Sim Underwood.
  • David Underwood passed away in 1854 in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Underwood
1743–1803
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
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Sarah Thornton
1767–1849
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Sabra Royal
1784–1853
Birth Location: Mintz, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Theophilus Underwood
1816–1851
Birth Location: Mintz, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
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David Underwood's Ancestors

Self
David Underwood
1786–1854
Birth Place: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Underwood
1743–1803
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah ("Sally") Thornton
1767–1849
Johnston, North Carolina
Grandparents
Sampson Underwood
1722–1797
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Joyner
1719–1802
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Underwood
1679–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Underwood's Descendants

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David Underwood (17 May 1786–07 Jul 1854) m. Sabra Royal (23 May 1784–5 Jan 1853)
  1. 1. Theophilus (Symeon "Sim") Underwood 1816–1851 m. Caroline (N) Parker 1822–1895
    1. 1. Vestige ("Vesty") Underwood 1848–1920 m. David (Bryant) Jones 1843–1908
      1. 1. Sim Jones 1867–1937 m. Nicy (Ann) Coats 1870–1917 m. Elcie (Graves Jones (daughter also elsie) (married to Colon and mother of mary father) Colon 1868– m. Anne (Jones (2nd wife of Theo Sim Jones) (record)) DNR 1885–
        1. 1. James (Herman) Jones 1898–1926
        2. 2. Eugene (R) Jones 1894–1916
        3. 3. Maud (Livingston Lockerman Jones) Cain 1892–1958 m. Charles (Samuel Cain) Sr. 1888–1975
        4. 4. Preston (Clifford Jones (m. Winnie) Jones) 1907–1978
        5. 5. Catherine Jones 1902–
        6. 6. Mary (E) Jones 1901–
        7. 7. Roscoe Jones 1895–1979
        8. 8. Eugene (H) Jones 1894–
      2. 2. Amma (Augustas) Jones 1873–1931
      3. 3. Walter (Earnest) Jones 1880–1926
      4. 4. Luther (Bryant) Jones 1884–1929
      5. 5. Daniel (Paul) Jones 1888–1953
      6. 6. George (Pascal) Jones 1870–1941
      7. 7. William (W. Jones (sibling George) Pascal) 1877–1926
      8. 8. Dexter (Jones) * 1874–
      9. 9. Augustus (Marion "Harry" Jones .) dnr 1886–1965
      10. 10. Daniel (Paul) Jones 1888–1953 m. Susan (Elizabeth) Lee 1890–1953

David Underwood's Timeline

2 Records

1786
17 May 1786
Birth of David Underwood in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
1854
07 Jul 1854
Age 68
Death of David Underwood in Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1786
    Event Place: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1854
    Event Place: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
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