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Maj. William Underwood 1649–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1649

Birth Location: Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 Jul 1718

Death Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA

Father: Col. Underwood

Mother: Mary Moseley

Spouse(s): Mary Butler

Children(s): William IV

In 1649, Maj. William Underwood entered the world in Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA, born to Col William Underwood And Mary Moseley. Maj. William Underwood married Mary Butler, and had children including William Underwood Iv. Maj. William Underwood passed away in 1718 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1649, Maj. William Underwood entered the world in Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA, born to Col William Underwood And Mary Moseley.
  • Maj. William Underwood married Mary Butler, and had children including William Underwood Iv.
  • Maj. William Underwood passed away in 1718 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

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Children(s)

Maj. Underwood's Ancestors

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Maj. Underwood
1649–1718
Birth Place: Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA
Parents
Col. William Underwood
1629–1662
St Giles, London, England
Mary Moseley
1629–1662
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
William Underwood
1600–1644
St Bride Fleet St, London, England
Margaret Mason
1610–1665
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Thomas Moseley
1585–1659
1676417, Staffordshire, England
Mary Floyer
1605–1692
1676260, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmond Underwood
1576–1620
Alice Papworth
1579–1649
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Underwood
1552–1612
Elizabeth Salmon
1561–1589

Maj. Underwood's Descendants

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Maj. (William) Underwood (20 Mar 1649–19 Jul 1718) m. Mary Butler (1650–1682)
  1. 1. William (Underwood) IV 1677–1726 m. Jael Shippey 1690–1750
    1. 1. George (Reuben) Underwood 1702–1790 m. Lillie Winston 1718–1790
      1. 1. Thomas Underwood 1755–1830 m. Sarah Thornton 1761–1830
        1. 1. Anthony (Reuben) Underwood 1785–1860 m. Sarah Rolings 1798–1875

Maj. Underwood's Timeline

2 Records

1649
20 Mar 1649
Birth of Maj. William Underwood in Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA
1718
19 Jul 1718
Age 69
Death of Maj. William Underwood in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1649
    Event Place: Isle Of Wight, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1718
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA

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