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George Underwood 1541 – 1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 MAY 1541

Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1 JUL 1596

Death Location: Hertfordshire, England

Father: William Underwood

Mother: Joanne Clarke

Spouse(s): Alice Papworth

Children(s): Edmond Underwood, George Underwood, William Underwood, Hugh Underwood, John Underwood, Thomas Underwood, Lettis Underwood, Alice Underwood, Robert Underwood, Martha Underwood

The story of George Underwood began in 1541 in Hertfordshire, England. George Underwood married Alice Papworth, and had children including Edmond Underwood, George Underwood, William Underwood, Hugh Underwood, John Underwood, Thomas Underwood, Lettis Underwood, Alice Underwood, Robert Underwood, Martha Underwood. George Underwood passed away in 1596 in Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of George Underwood began in 1541 in Hertfordshire, England.
  • George Underwood married Alice Papworth, and had children including Edmond Underwood, George Underwood, William Underwood, Hugh Underwood, John Underwood, Thomas Underwood, Lettis Underwood, Alice Underwood, Robert Underwood, Martha Underwood.
  • George Underwood passed away in 1596 in Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Underwood
1510 – 1560
Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England
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Joanne Clarke
1515 –
Birth Location: East Barnet, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Papworth
1540 – 1607
Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Edmond Underwood
1576 – 1631
Birth Location: Weston, Hertfordshire, England
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George Underwood
1565 – 1617
Birth Location: Weston, Hertfordshire, England
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William Underwood
1567 –
Birth Location: Weston, Hertfordshire, England
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Hugh Underwood
1568 – 1632
Birth Location: Weston, Hertfordshire, England
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John Underwood
1570 – 1608
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Underwood
1572 –
Birth Location: Weston, Hertfordshire, England
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Lettis Underwood
Birth Location: –
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Alice Underwood
1579 – 1646
Birth Location: Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England
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Robert Underwood
1580 – 1638
Birth Location: Weston, Hertfordshire, England
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Martha Underwood
Birth Location: –
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George Underwood's Ancestors

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George Underwood
1541 – 1596
Birth Place: Hertfordshire, England
Parents
William Underwood
1510 – 1560
Hertfordshire, England
Joanne Clarke
1515 –
East Barnet, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Underwood's Descendants

1.
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George Underwood (8 MAY 1541 – 1 JUL 1596) m. Alice Papworth (1540 – 26 SEP 1607)
  1. 1. Edmond Underwood (BEF FEB 1576 – 11 JUN 1631) m. Rose Fairclough (27 APR 1589 – 1649) m. Edmond Underwood (ABT 1580 – )
    1. 1. William Underwood (9 APR 1609 – 17 MAY 1673) m. Margaret (1610 – )
      1. 1. Elizabeth Underwood (17 JAN 1632 – MAY 1673) m. John Catlett (12 JAN 1622 – 18 APR 1670) m. James Taylor (12 FEB 1608 – 1 MAY 1655) m. Francis Slaughter (1630 – 3 AUG 1657) m. Amory (Almeric) Butler (1649 – 1679)
        1. 1. Sarah Catlett (5 MAY 1663 – BEF 1719) m. Samuel Sallis (1666 – 1704) m. Robert Taliaferro (1667 – 1688) m. Samuel Short (ABT 1675 – AFT 1746)
        2. 2. John Catlett (23 MAY 1658 – 19 JAN 1724) m. Sarah Smith (ABT 1662 – ) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Gaines (28 MAY 1652 – 3 MAR 1717)
        3. 3. William Catlett (1660 – 1698)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Catlett (1663 – 20 MAR 1716) m. Francis Taliaferro (11 NOV 1654 – 21 JAN 1720)
      2. 2. Anne Underwood (1629 – 6 DEC 1658) m. James Williamson (1619 – BEF 5 NOV 1656)
      3. 3. William Underwood (1629 – 28 FEB 1661) m. Mary Moseley (12 JUL 1635 – 1 MAR 1660) m. Elizabeth Butler (1635 – 1692)
      4. 4. Margaret Underwood ( – AFT 24 AUG 1666) m. Humphrey Booth (1635 – 1702)
      5. 5. Sarah Underwood (1649 – 1709) m. William Pierce (1632 – 7 APR 1702)
      6. 6. Miss Underwood ( – BEF APR 1648) m. Col (. Moore) Fauntleroy (1616 – 3 AUG 1663)
    2. 2. Edmund Underwood m. Isabell Cartwright (ABT 1612 – BEF FEB 1630)
    3. 3. Millicent Underwood m. Andrew Bushey (ABT 1600 – )
    4. 4. John Underwood m. Marye Knatchbull
    5. 5. Thomas Underwood
    6. 6. Jacob Underwood ( – ABT 1623)
    7. 7. Anne Underwood m. Edward Nevett (ABT 1615 – 1671)
    8. 8. Elizabeth Underwood
    9. 9. Lawrence Underwood ( – 22 SEP 1634)
    10. 10. Abigail Underwoode (25 JAN 1620 – )
    11. 11. Benjamin Underwood ( – ABT 1680) m. Margrett Buxton
    12. 12. Abraham Underwood ( – 12 JUL 1623)
  2. 2. George Underwood (BEF APR 1565 – MAY 1617) m. Grace Spurling (ABT 1575 – ABT 1670)
  3. 3. William Underwood (ABT 1567 – )
  4. 4. Hugh Underwood (ABT 27 FEB 1568 – ABT 1632) m. Susan Whetstone (ABT 1581 – ABT 1640)
  5. 5. John Underwood (ABT 1570 – BET 10 JUN 1608 AND 23 JUN 1608) m. Annes Hanscombe ( – 9 SEP 1628)
  6. 6. Thomas Underwood (1572 – ) m. Martha Hobarte (ABT 1575 – )
  7. 7. Lettis Underwood m. Thomas Hawes
  8. 8. Alice Underwood (21 JUN 1579 – 1646) m. Nicholas Springham (1575 – 1640)
  9. 9. Robert Underwood (MAR 1580 – MAY 1638) m. Dorothy Fairclough ( – BEF 8 JAN 1632) m. Mary Hobbert ( – AFT 1633)
  10. 10. Martha Underwood m. John Spenser (ABT 1575 – )

George Underwood's Timeline

4 Records

1541
8 MAY 1541
Birth of George Underwood in Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire, England
1541
8 MAY 1541
George Underwood was christened in Weston, Hertfordshire, England
Weston, Hertfordshire, England
1596
1 JUL 1596
Age 55
Death of George Underwood in Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire, England
1596
7 DEC 1596
Age 55
Burial of George Underwood in Weston, Hertfordshire, England
Weston, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 MAY 1541
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 8 MAY 1541
    Event Place: Weston, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JUL 1596
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 DEC 1596
    Event Place: Weston, Hertfordshire, England
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