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Elbert M Underwood 1885–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1885

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 October 1944

Death Location: McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Peter Underwood

Mother: Dorcas Rakes

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In 1885, Elbert M Underwood entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to Peter Underwood And Dorcas Anna Rakes. In 1900, Elbert M Underwood resided in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA. Elbert M Underwood passed away in 1944 in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Elbert M Underwood entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to Peter Underwood And Dorcas Anna Rakes.
  • In 1900, Elbert M Underwood resided in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Elbert M Underwood passed away in 1944 in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Elbert Underwood's Ancestors

Self
Elbert Underwood
1885–1944
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
Peter Underwood
1836–1917
Virginia
Dorcas (Anna) Rakes
1840–1929
Franklin County, Virginia
Grandparents
Lewis Rakes
1800–1859
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Maria
1815–1880
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elbert Underwood's Timeline

4 Records

1885
July 1885
Birth of Elbert M Underwood in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Elbert M Underwood resided here in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1944
31 October 1944
Age 59
Death of Elbert M Underwood in Avondale, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Avondale, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
1944
31 October 1944
Age 59
Death of Elbert M Underwood in Avondale, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Avondale, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1885
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1944
    Event Place: Avondale, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1944
    Event Place: Avondale, McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McDowell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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