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Franklin Royal Underwood 1847–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1847

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 5 September 1900

Death Location: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Underwood

Mother: Mary Royal

Spouse(s): Sarah Sherman

Children(s): Richard Underwood, John Underwood, Frank Underwood, James Underwood, Charles Underwood, Lula Underwood

The story of Franklin Royal Underwood began in 1847 in North Carolina, United States of America. In 1850, Franklin Royal Underwood resided in Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Franklin Royal Underwood resided in Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina, USA. Franklin Royal Underwood married Sarah Georgie Sherman, and had children including Charles Thomas Underwood, Frank M Underwood, James R Underwood, John Broadus Underwood, Lula W Underwood, Richard Fuller Underwood. Franklin Royal Underwood passed away in 1900 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin Royal Underwood began in 1847 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Franklin Royal Underwood resided in Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Franklin Royal Underwood resided in Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Franklin Royal Underwood married Sarah Georgie Sherman, and had children including Charles Thomas Underwood, Frank M Underwood, James R Underwood, John Broadus Underwood, Lula W Underwood, Richard Fuller Underwood.
  • Franklin Royal Underwood passed away in 1900 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Underwood
1811–1875
Birth Location: Mintz, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Royal
1828–1888
Birth Location: Johnston or Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Sarah Sherman
1845–1925
Birth Location: South Carolina
SS

Children(s)

Richard Underwood
1884–1953
Birth Location: Cambridge, Maryland, USA
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John Underwood
1886–1949
Birth Location: Pineville, Virginia, USA
JU
Frank Underwood
1869–1936
Birth Location: Greenville, S. C.
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James Underwood
1872–1966
Birth Location: South Carolina
JU
Charles Underwood
1875–1955
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Lula Underwood
1879–1960
Birth Location: North Carolina
LU

Franklin Underwood's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Underwood
1847–1900
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Thomas R Underwood
1811–1875
Mintz, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Royal
1828–1888
Johnston or Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Josiah Underwood
1786–1854
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Sabry Royal
1788–1853
Mintz, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
David (Whitney) Royall
1792–1864
Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Sarah ((Sallie)) Martin
1798–1881
Duplin County, NC
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Underwood
1743–1803
Sarah Thornton
1767–1849
Edith Blackman
1763–1845
Mary Guy
1780–
Richard Martin
1765–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sampson Underwood
1722–1797
Elizabeth Joyner
1719–1802
Elizabeth Lee
1726–1811
Richard Martin
1745–1786

Franklin Underwood's Descendants

1.
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Franklin (Royal) Underwood (Sep 1847–5 September 1900) m. Sarah (Georgie) Sherman (15 Apr 1845–12 Feb 1925)
  1. 1. Richard (Fuller) Underwood 1884–1953 m. Edith (Sarah) Barnes 1884–1973
    1. 1. Dorothy (Fuller) Underwood 1917–2002 m. Thomas (Eldridge) Williamson 1917–2001
      1. 1. Williamson 1945–1945
    2. 2. Belding (Barnes) Underwood 1906–2003 m. Virginia (Young) Walker 1908–1996
    3. 3. Edith (Georgia) Underwood 1909–1993 m. James (Malcolm) Traylor 1906–1969
  2. 2. John (Broadus) Underwood 1886–1949 m. Mary Fencik 1898–1970
    1. 1. Frances (Georgia) Underwood 1918–2001
    2. 2. Bernard (John) Underwood 1919–1987 m. Frances (M) Avery 1925–
    3. 3. Thomas (Edward) Underwood 1925–2000
    4. 4. John (F.) Underwood 1929–2003
  3. 3. Frank (M.) Underwood 1869–1936 m. Sarah (R) Delaney 1875–1926 m. Zolma (Inez) McCann 1879–1935
    1. 1. Earl (Manley) Underwood 1894–1966 m. Ruth (Virginia) Thomas 1897–1955
      1. 1. Earl (Manley) Underwood 1919–1988 m. Mary (Louise) Creedle 1919–1993
    2. 2. Hugh (Delaney) Underwood 1897–1935 m. Elizabeth (Amelia) Elliott 1898–1980 m. Inez (Virginia) Schools 1902–1976
      1. 1. Norma (Amelia) Underwood 1916–1996 m. Claude (William Tyler,) Jr. 1912–1989
        1. 1. Claude (William Tyler,) III 1934–1993
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Tyler 1937–2003
        3. 3. Otis (Delaney) Tyler 1941–2013
      2. 2. Hugh (Delaney) Underwood 1919–1996 m. Mary (Virginia) Mills 1919–2009
        1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Underwood 1940–2002 m. Richard (Lee) Sword 1934–2008
    3. 3. Clyde (S.) Underwood 1899–1971
    4. 4. Roy (F) Underwood 1901–
    5. 5. Norma (A) Underwood 1905–1967 m. Andrew (L) Miller 1908–1934 m. Ernest (Clinton) Brawn 1913–1974
    6. 6. Virginia (N.) Underwood 1907–1913
    7. 7. Burnice (S) Underwood 1911– m. Charles (Henry) Buchanan 1906–
      1. 1. Sarah (Shirley) Buchanan 1928–2004 m. William (Jarratt) Webb 1927–2011
  4. 4. James (R.) Underwood 1872–1966 m. Leoles Underwood 1883–
  5. 5. Charles (Thomas) Underwood 1875–1955 m. Bessie (Evans) Sledge 1884–
    1. 1. William Underwood 1907–
    2. 2. Virginia (Elizabeth) Underwood 1915–2007
    3. 3. Charles (Thomas Underwood) Jr 1904–1928
  6. 6. Lula (W) Underwood 1879–1960 m. John (Thomas) Palmatary 1872–1923
    1. 1. Gladys (S) Palmatary 1900–2000 m. Ellis (Temple) Bailey 1893–1967
    2. 2. May (C) Palmatary 1907–
    3. 3. John (Thomas) Palmatary 1908–1938
    4. 4. Dorothy (W) Palmatary 1911– m. Lucien (Bass) Branch 1907–1988 m. Harry (Edgar) Waugh 1897–1957
      1. 1. Whilden (Maie) Branch 1935–1997 m. Calvin (T.) Harris 1931–2003
    5. 5. William (Henry Adams) Palmatary 1912–1964
    6. 6. Jane (G) Palmatary 1919–1992
    7. 7. Lucyle (Richmond) Palmatary 1899–1972 m. Harold (Norwood) Tyler 1896–1973
      1. 1. Miriam (Elizabeth) Tyler 1920–2008 m. Joseph (Scanlon) Sample 1923–
      2. 2. Harold (Norwood) Tyler 1922–1994 m. Constance Morgan 1926–

Franklin Underwood's Timeline

9 Records

1847
Sep 1847
Birth of Franklin Royal Underwood in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 3
Franklin Royal Underwood resided here in Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Franklin Royal Underwood resided here in Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Franklin Royal Underwood resided here in Ninety Six, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Ninety Six, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Franklin Royal Underwood resided here in Oxford, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Oxford, Granville, North Carolina, USA
1894
1894
Age 47
Franklin Royal Underwood resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1895
1895
Age 48
Franklin Royal Underwood resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Franklin Royal Underwood resided here in Richmond, Clay Ward, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Clay Ward, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
1900
5 September 1900
Age 53
Death of Franklin Royal Underwood in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1847
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 054751-057300
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oxford, Granville, North Carolina; Roll: 965; Page: 540A; Enumeration District: 107
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ninety Six, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1481; Page: 357A; Family History Library Film: 552980
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richmond, Clay Ward, Richmond City, Virginia; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241737
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: M653_903; Page: 406; Family History Library Film: 803903
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 363B; Image: 273
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 363B; Image: 273

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Neuse River, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: M653_903; Page: 406; Family History Library Film: 803903

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ninety Six, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ninety Six, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1481; Page: 357A; Family History Library Film: 552980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Oxford, Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oxford, Granville, North Carolina; Roll: 965; Page: 540A; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richmond, Clay Ward, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richmond, Clay Ward, Richmond City, Virginia; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241737

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1900
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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