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Joseph UNDERWOOD 1555 – 1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England

Death Date: 1600

Death Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England

Father: Richard UNDERWOOD

Mother: Agnes Martin

Spouse(s): Rebecca Shattuck

Children(s): John Underwood

Joseph UNDERWOOD was born in 1555 in Dorchester, Dorset, England, the child of Richard UNDERWOOD and Agnes Martin. Joseph UNDERWOOD married Rebecca Shattuck, and had children including John Joseph Underwood. Joseph UNDERWOOD passed away in 1600 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • Joseph UNDERWOOD was born in 1555 in Dorchester, Dorset, England, the child of Richard UNDERWOOD and Agnes Martin.
  • Joseph UNDERWOOD married Rebecca Shattuck, and had children including John Joseph Underwood.
  • Joseph UNDERWOOD passed away in 1600 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph UNDERWOOD's Ancestors

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Joseph UNDERWOOD
1555 – 1600
Birth Place: Dorchester, Dorset, England
Parents
Richard UNDERWOOD
1520 – 1553
Lamarsh, Essex, England
Agnes Martin
1529 – 1578
Essex, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Underwood
1500 – 1580
Essex, England
Honor Garland
1500 – 1550
Essex, England
Sir (Robert) Martin
1490 – 1578
London, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth Castelyn
1494 – 1594
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
William Underwood
1480 – 1551
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1470 – 1523
John Garland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Underwood
1425 – 1470

Joseph UNDERWOOD's Descendants

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Joseph UNDERWOOD (1555 – 1600) m. Rebecca Shattuck (1554 – 1596)
  1. 1. John (Joseph) Underwood (25 Mar 1585 – 19 Apr 1631) m. Rachel Edwards (1586 – 1650)
    1. 1. Thomas Underwood (25 Mar 1626 – 14 Aug 1683) m. Elizabeth Meeres (1622 – 07 May 1674)
      1. 1. Samuel Underwood (14 Feb 1651 – 07 Aug 1746) m. Mary (Anne) Wilcox (16 Jul 1655 – 11 Jun 1722)
        1. 1. Alexander Underwood (1688 – 31 Oct 1767) m. Mary (Jane) Harry (12 Jun 1692 – 25 Apr 1743)

Joseph UNDERWOOD's Timeline

2 Records

1555
1555
Birth of Joseph UNDERWOOD in Dorchester, Dorset, England
Dorchester, Dorset, England
1600
1600
Age 45
Death of Joseph UNDERWOOD in Dorchester, Dorset, England
Dorchester, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Dorchester, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Dorchester, Dorset, England

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