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John Thomas UNDERWOOD 1831–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: APR 1831

Birth Location: Pocahontas, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1872

Death Location: Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA

Father: Isaac UNDERWOOD

Mother: Nancy GARNER

Spouse(s): Rachel ESTEP

Children(s): William UNDERWOOD, Andrew UNDERWOOD, Michael UNDERWOOD, George UNDERWOOD, Cornelius UNDERWOOD, Elizabeth UNDERWOOD

John Thomas UNDERWOOD was born in 1831 in Pocahontas, Tazewell, Virginia, USA, the child of Isaac Underwood And Nancy Reiger Garner. In 1856, John Thomas UNDERWOOD established residence. In 1860, John Thomas UNDERWOOD resided in Kanawha, Virginia, USA. John Thomas UNDERWOOD married Rachel Estep, and had children including Andrew Thomas Underwood, Cornelius Thomas Underwood, Elizabeth Jane Underwood, George W Underwood, Michael M Underwood, William Henry Underwood. John Thomas UNDERWOOD passed away in 1872 in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • John Thomas UNDERWOOD was born in 1831 in Pocahontas, Tazewell, Virginia, USA, the child of Isaac Underwood And Nancy Reiger Garner.
  • In 1856, John Thomas UNDERWOOD established residence.
  • In 1860, John Thomas UNDERWOOD resided in Kanawha, Virginia, USA.
  • John Thomas UNDERWOOD married Rachel Estep, and had children including Andrew Thomas Underwood, Cornelius Thomas Underwood, Elizabeth Jane Underwood, George W Underwood, Michael M Underwood, William Henry Underwood.
  • John Thomas UNDERWOOD passed away in 1872 in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac UNDERWOOD
1796–1876
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
IU
Nancy GARNER
1802–1862
Birth Location: Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
NG

Spouses(s)

Rachel ESTEP
1834–1910
Birth Location: Kanawha Co, Virginia, USA
RE

Children(s)

William UNDERWOOD
1857–1936
Birth Location: Big Sandy Township, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
WU
Andrew UNDERWOOD
1855–1916
Birth Location: Pratt, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
AU
Michael UNDERWOOD
1860–1930
Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
MU
George UNDERWOOD
1866–1898
Birth Location: Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA
GU
Cornelius UNDERWOOD
1868–1938
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
CU
Elizabeth UNDERWOOD
1864–1934
Birth Location: Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA
EU

John UNDERWOOD's Ancestors

Self
John UNDERWOOD
1831–1872
Birth Place: Pocahontas, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Isaac UNDERWOOD
1796–1876
Pennsylvania, United States
Nancy (Reiger) GARNER
1802–1862
Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel UNDERWOOD
1767–1836
New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Elizabeth BARKHOUSE
1779–1836
Christiana Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, British Colonial America
John GARNER
–1841
Elizabeth GRIGSBY
1787–1869
Great-Grandparents
William UNDERWOOD
1733–1801
Elizabeth DIXON
1729–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph UNDERWOOD
1684–1766
Rachael CUERTON
1695–1744

John UNDERWOOD's Descendants

1.
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John (Thomas) UNDERWOOD (APR 1831–1872) m. Rachel ESTEP (01 Jul 1834–25 Jan 1910)
  1. 1. William (Henry) UNDERWOOD 1857–1936 m. Mary (Ellen) ESTEP 1860–1932
    1. 1. Virgie (Anne) Underwood 1881– m. Lewis (Patrick) ARTHUR 1873–1957
      1. 1. Fred (P) Arthur 1905–1957 m. Gladie (Anne) Fore 1911–1985
        1. 1. Ronald (Edward) ARTHUR 1936–2012
        2. 2. Paul (Frederick) ARTHUR 1930–2019 m. Wanda (Lee) McINTIRE 1932–2021
        3. 3. Robert (Jerrold) Arthur 1934–2023 m. Alma (Jane) SUMMERS 1941–2020
        4. 4. Wanda (Lee) ARTHUR 1940–2022
    2. 2. William (W.) Underwood 1884– m. Bessie Underwood 1886–1970
      1. 1. Loie (Gay) UNDERWOOD 1893–1994
      2. 2. Caris (Evert) UNDERWOOD 1919–1952
      3. 3. Darius (Lowell) UNDERWOOD 1917–2005
      4. 4. Freddie (Melvin) UNDERWOOD 1923–2014
      5. 5. Dewie (Vaughn) UNDERWOOD 1927–2003
      6. 6. Burl (James) UNDERWOOD 1921–1998
      7. 7. Macel (Lucille) UNDERWOOD 1911–2000 m. Cary (Herman) GANDEE 1908–1958
        1. 1. Janet (Carol) GANDEE 1938–2019 m. George (Edward) JODON 1932–2019
        2. 2. Darrell (R. GANDEE) Sr 1936–2018
      8. 8. Velma (Maude) UNDERWOOD 1906–2001
      9. 9. Inez (Pearl) UNDERWOOD 1915–1975 m. Owens (Lawrence) PLANTS 1899–1990
        1. 1. Lola (L.) PLANTS 1944–1944
        2. 2. Gerald (Owens) PLANTS 1944–1944
        3. 3. Enid (Kay) PLANTS 1942–1943
        4. 4. Marjorie (Lois) PLANTS 1938–1957
        5. 5. Samuel (A) PLANTS 1948–2007
        6. 6. Mary (Beth) PLANTS 1938–2010 m. Thomas (Eugene) PRICE 1934–1999
        7. 7. Charlie (E) PLANTS 1929–1990
      10. 10. Delbert (Ray) UNDERWOOD 1908–1995 m. Bernice (VaLeda) PLANTS 1918–2009
        1. 1. Rhea (Ann) UNDERWOOD 1940–2009 m. Donald (LeRoyd) BUCHANAN 1936–2004
        2. 2. Lewis (Ray) UNDERWOOD 1938–1938
        3. 3. David (R) UNDERWOOD 1943–1944
      11. 11. Martha (Ellen) UNDERWOOD 1930–1930
      12. 12. Garcel (Russell) Underwood 1927–1930
    3. 3. Perl Underwood 1891–1985 m. Lanta (Ray) YOUNG 1893–1941
      1. 1. James (Marvin) YOUNG 1921–1981 m. Eva (Lucille) FRANKLIN 1929–2003
      2. 2. Kitty (Bell) YOUNG 1925–2005 m. Hubert (William) BOCHANYIN 1917–1980
      3. 3. Sylvia (May) YOUNG 1918–1989
      4. 4. Ramey YOUNG –1921
    4. 4. Delford Underwood 1885–1969 m. Amy (Florence) BELCHER 1891–1969
      1. 1. Carl (Darrell) UNDERWOOD 1913–1982
      2. 2. Duard (Basil) UNDERWOOD 1915–2003
      3. 3. Edna UNDERWOOD 1922–2014
      4. 4. Dale (Earl) UNDERWOOD 1922–2014 m. Mary (Catherine) HOUSE 1929–2018
      5. 5. Edra (Marie) UNDERWOOD 1920–1999 m. Lonnie (Lee) CHANNELL 1920–1999
        1. 1. Carl (Russell) CHANNELL 1945–1990
      6. 6. Opalene (Stella) UNDERWOOD 1927–2021
      7. 7. Denzle (Clifford) UNDERWOOD 1917–2001 m. Mary (Odlene) SMITH 1927–2020
    5. 5. Ida (May) UNDERWOOD 1886–1965 m. Luther (Barney) WHITE 1879–1952
      1. 1. John (Russell) WHITE 1912–2006
      2. 2. Ruffner WHITE 1916–1971
      3. 3. James WHITE 1907–1987 m. Edith 1918– m. Edith (Marie) MINNEY 1917–1998
        1. 1. Carmel (Lee) WHITE 1934–2005 m. Delores (Yvonne) FLORA 1948–1995
        2. 2. Olen (James "Buck") WHITE 1935–2008
      4. 4. Ralph WHITE 1921–1951
      5. 5. Julia WHITE 1915–1988 m. Ottie (Noah) GOODRICH 1913– m. John MACHADO 1912–1988
      6. 6. Raymond WHITE 1919–
      7. 7. Vesta WHITE 1910–
    6. 6. Lulia UNDERWOOD 1893– m. Van STALNAKER 1893–
      1. 1. Marvis (Evelyn) STALNAKER 1921–2013 m. Vastel (Marvin) ROLLYSON 1919–1965
        1. 1. Wilbert (Vastel) ROLLYSON 1942–2015
        2. 2. Alice (Elaine) ROLLYSON 1941–2019 m. Charles (Lester) STUMP 1940–1987
        3. 3. Elaine ROLLYSON 1941–2019 m. Charles (Lester) STUMP 1940–1987
      2. 2. Thurl STALNAKER 1923–
      3. 3. Verlin (Robert) STALNAKER 1926–
      4. 4. Virl (William STALNAKER) Sr 1925–2014 m. Geraldine (Mildred) LEDSOME 1929–1991
      5. 5. Kelsie (Odbert) STALNAKER 1914–2005 m. Edna (Marvis) DOBBINS 1915–1988
        1. 1. Larry (Kelsey) STALNAKER 1941–2006
      6. 6. Irene (B) STALNAKER 1916–
      7. 7. Ople (L) STALNAKER 1919–2003
    7. 7. Mable UNDERWOOD 1903–
  2. 2. Andrew (Thomas) UNDERWOOD 1855–1916 m. Minnie (Helen) WATERS 1869–1953 m. Sarrah BURKE 1862–
    1. 1. Frederick (Norman) Underwood 1899–1954 m. Virginia (Mae) Tucker 1906–1991
      1. 1. Donald (Frederich) Underwood 1925–2010 m. Donealda Taylor 1926–2015
        1. 1. Thomas (Allen) UNDERWOOD 1950–2018
      2. 2. Norma (Gene) Underwood 1928–1995
      3. 3. Catherine (Louise) Underwood 1927–2005
      4. 4. Terry (Franklin) Underwood 1934–2007
    2. 2. Elmer Underwood 1884–
    3. 3. Lilly (May) UNDERWOOD 1892–1981
    4. 4. Edith UNDERWOOD 1906–1972
    5. 5. Francis (Clayton) Underwood 1910–1978
    6. 6. Elza (Haggard) UNDERWOOD 1876–1948 m. Lily (Elizebeth "Lizzie") Underwood 1894–1984
      1. 1. Mildred (Marie) UNDERWOOD 1924–2020 m. Wilbert (Guy) SALISBURY 1915–1978
        1. 1. Gary SALSISBURY 1941–2014
      2. 2. James (Howard) UNDERWOOD 1920–1999
      3. 3. Marvin (Dallas) UNDERWOOD 1918–2003
      4. 4. Bessie (Florence) Underwood 1928–2020
      5. 5. Robert UNDERWOOD 1933–2003
      6. 6. Archie (Lee) UNDERWOOD 1911–2003
      7. 7. Edith (Arminta "Mintie") UNDERWOOD 1914–1977
    7. 7. A. (H.) Underwood 1879–
    8. 8. Elmer (Lee) Underwood 1885–1962 m. Nellie (Mae) BARNHART 1886–1953
      1. 1. Edith (Annabelle) UNDERWOOD 1921–2003
      2. 2. Elmer (Lee UNDERWOOD) Jr 1920–1962
      3. 3. Annabelle UNDERWOOD 1922–
      4. 4. Geneveve UNDERWOOD 1924–
      5. 5. Ray (Arnold) UNDERWOOD 1927–2012
      6. 6. Genevieve (Frances) UNDERWOOD 1923–2000
      7. 7. Virginia (Lee) UNDERWOOD 1914–1991
      8. 8. Ethel (Mae) UNDERWOOD 1916–1989
    9. 9. Edward (Wilbur) UNDERWOOD 1887–1945
  3. 3. Michael (M.) UNDERWOOD 1860–1930
  4. 4. George (W.) UNDERWOOD 1866–1898
  5. 5. Cornelius (Thomas) UNDERWOOD 1868–1938
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Jane) UNDERWOOD 1864–1934

John UNDERWOOD's Timeline

6 Records

1831
APR 1831
Birth of John Thomas UNDERWOOD in Pocahontas, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Pocahontas, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1856
1856
Age 25
John Thomas UNDERWOOD resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 29
John Thomas UNDERWOOD resided here in Kanawha, Virginia, USA
Kanawha, Virginia, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 32
John Thomas UNDERWOOD resided here in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 39
John Thomas UNDERWOOD resided here in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1872
1872
Age 41
Death of John Thomas UNDERWOOD in Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: APR 1831
    Event Place: Pocahontas, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1699; Page: 90B; Image: 313865; Family History Library Film: 553198
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: M653_1356; Page: 282; Family History Library Film: 805356

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Kanawha, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: M653_1356; Page: 282; Family History Library Film: 805356

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1699; Page: 90B; Image: 313865; Family History Library Film: 553198

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
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