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Joseph Underwood 1762 – 1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1762

Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Death Date: 1823

Death Location: Tyler, West Virginia, United States

Father: William Underwood

Mother: *Elizabeth Dixon

Spouse(s): Sarah Underwood

Children(s): Dixon Underwood

In 1762, Joseph Underwood entered the world in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States, born to William Underwood and *Elizabeth Dixon. Joseph Underwood married Sarah Jones, Underwood, and had children including Dixon Underwood. Joseph Underwood passed away in 1823 in Tyler, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Joseph Underwood entered the world in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States, born to William Underwood and *Elizabeth Dixon.
  • Joseph Underwood married Sarah Jones, Underwood, and had children including Dixon Underwood.
  • Joseph Underwood passed away in 1823 in Tyler, West Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Underwood's Ancestors

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Joseph Underwood
1762 – 1823
Birth Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Parents
William Underwood
1733 – 1801
Pencader Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA
*Elizabeth Dixon
1729 – 1832
Pencader, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Benjamin) Underwood
1684 – 1766
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Rachel Cureton
1710 – 1744
Christiana Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Cuerton
1659 – 1740
Susanna Price
1673 – 1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Cuerton
1642 – 1699

Joseph Underwood's Descendants

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Joseph Underwood (31 Oct 1762 – 1823) m. Sarah (Jones,) Underwood (1762 – 17 Jan 1825)
  1. 1. Dixon Underwood (15 Apr 1803 – 2 Apr 1887) m. Kezia (Cassandra) Baker (15 Dec 1803 – 19 May 1880)
    1. 1. Joseph Underwood (8 Apr 1825 – 18 Aug 1903) m. Cassandra (Emmaline) Lyons (23 Feb 1826 – 27 July 1908)
      1. 1. Joanna Underwood (abt 1865 – ) m. James (B) Smith (abt 1856 – 8 Jan 1943)
        1. 1. Ollie (Jane) Smith (28 Jan 1895 – 10 Jul 1974) m. Artie Bates (abt 1894 – 3 July 1947)

Joseph Underwood's Timeline

5 Records

1762
31 Oct 1762
Birth of Joseph Underwood in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
1781
1781
Age 19
Joseph Underwood was married
None
1791
16 Apr 1791
Age 29
Joseph Underwood was married in Delaware, United States
Delaware, United States
1792
21 Oct 1792
Age 30
Joseph Underwood was married in Delaware
Delaware
1823
1823
Age 61
Death of Joseph Underwood in Tyler, West Virginia, United States
Tyler, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1762
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1781

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1791
    Event Place: Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1792
    Event Place: Delaware

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Tyler, West Virginia, United States

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