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Martha Margaret Underwood 1829–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1829

Birth Location: Missouri, US

Death Date: 8 Nov 1886

Death Location: Smithville, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Underwood

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Zacheous Ratliff

Children(s): Amos Ratliff, Melissa Ratliff, William Ratliff, Mary Ratliff, James Ratliff, Carney Ratliff, Johnson Ratliff, Louisa Ratliff, David Ratliff, Martha Ratliff, Elizabeth Ratliff, David Ratliff

In 1829, Martha Margaret Underwood entered the world in Missouri, US, born to James Underwood And Elizabeth. In 1848, Martha Margaret Underwood resided in Lawrence, Arkansas. In 1850, Martha Margaret Underwood resided in Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA. Martha Margaret Underwood married Zacheous Taylor Ratliff, and had children including Amos John Ratliff, Carney Strong Ratliff, David G Ratliff, David G Ratliff, Elizabeth Ratliff, James S Ratliff, Johnson Mcalexander Mack Ratliff, Louisa Josephine Ratliff, Martha Frances Fanny Ratliff, Mary Adeline C Ratliff, Melissa Jane Ratliff, William Thomas Ratliff. Martha Margaret Underwood passed away in 1886 in Smithville, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Martha Margaret Underwood entered the world in Missouri, US, born to James Underwood And Elizabeth.
  • In 1848, Martha Margaret Underwood resided in Lawrence, Arkansas.
  • In 1850, Martha Margaret Underwood resided in Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA.
  • Martha Margaret Underwood married Zacheous Taylor Ratliff, and had children including Amos John Ratliff, Carney Strong Ratliff, David G Ratliff, David G Ratliff, Elizabeth Ratliff, James S Ratliff, Johnson Mcalexander Mack Ratliff, Louisa Josephine Ratliff, Martha Frances Fanny Ratliff, Mary Adeline C Ratliff, Melissa Jane Ratliff, William Thomas Ratliff.
  • Martha Margaret Underwood passed away in 1886 in Smithville, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Underwood
1804–1852
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JU
Elizabeth None
1808–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
E

Spouses(s)

Zacheous Ratliff
1824–1890
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
ZR

Children(s)

Amos Ratliff
1872–1948
Birth Location: Randolph, Arkansas, United States
AR
Melissa Ratliff
1849–1899
Birth Location: Smithville, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
MR
William Ratliff
1863–1927
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Arkansas, USA
WR
Mary Ratliff
1849–1899
Birth Location: Smithville, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States
MR
James Ratliff
1852–1889
Birth Location: Smithville, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
JR
Carney Ratliff
1855–1937
Birth Location: Sharp County, Arkansas, USA
CR
Johnson Ratliff
1863–1941
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Arkansas, USA
JR
Louisa Ratliff
1865–1950
Birth Location: Smithville, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
LR
David Ratliff
1858–1917
Birth Location: Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
DR
Martha Ratliff
1868–1946
Birth Location: Lawrence, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
MR
Elizabeth Ratliff
1850–1860
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Arkansas, USA
ER
David Ratliff
1858–1917
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States of America
DR

Martha Underwood's Ancestors

Self
Martha Underwood
1829–1886
Birth Place: Missouri, US
Parents
James Underwood
1804–1852
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth
1808–1860
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Underwood's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Margaret) Underwood (11 Sep 1829–8 Nov 1886) m. Zacheous (Taylor) Ratliff (11 Aug 1824–3 September 1890)
  1. 1. Amos (John) Ratliff 1872–1948 m. Minnie (Ella) Ratliff 1880–1971
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Ratliff 1901–2001 m. Troy (J) Jackson 1902–1974
      1. 1. Tressie Ingram 1923–1995 m. Duel Ingram 1919–2014
        1. 1. Barry (D) Ingram 1943–2000
        2. 2. James (Floyd Jim) Ingram 1949–1996
        3. 3. Shirley Ingram 1945–2016
      2. 2. John (C (JC)) Jackson 1921–2002 m. Anna (Lee) Holder 1923–2004
        1. 1. Johnny (Lovell) Jackson 1943–2014
        2. 2. Benny (Ray) Jackson 1946–1996
        3. 3. Mary Jackson 1941–2023
      3. 3. Jessie (Virginia) Jackson 1923–2020 m. Loyle (Paul) Harmon 1917–2005
        1. 1. Harold Harmon 1943–2011
      4. 4. Helen (Marie) Jackson 1925–2012 m. Donzelle (Bud) Kelley 1919–1967
        1. 1. Donzelle (E. Kelley) Jr 1950–2003
    2. 2. Haywood Ratliff 1914–1975
    3. 3. Clarence (Edward) Ratliff 1904–1954
    4. 4. Fanny (Orean) Ratliff 1907–1973
    5. 5. Herbert (B) Ratliff 1911–1986
    6. 6. Carrie (Alexander) Ratliff 1899–1964
    7. 7. Luke (R.) Ratliff 1908–1961
    8. 8. Carnie (Wesley) Ratliff 1897–1969
    9. 9. Stella (M) Ratliff 1917–
    10. 10. Ethel (Bell) Ratliff 1894–
  2. 2. Melissa (Jane) Ratliff 1849–1899
  3. 3. William (Thomas) Ratliff 1863–1927
  4. 4. Mary (Adeline C) Ratliff 1849–1899
  5. 5. James (S) Ratliff 1852–1889
  6. 6. Carney (Strong) Ratliff 1855–1937
  7. 7. Johnson (McAlexander (Mack)) Ratliff 1863–1941
  8. 8. Louisa (Josephine) Ratliff 1865–1950
  9. 9. David (G) Ratliff 1858–1917
  10. 10. Martha (Frances (Fanny)) Ratliff 1868–1946
  11. 11. Elizabeth Ratliff 1850–1860
  12. 12. David (G.) Ratliff 1858–1917

Martha Underwood's Timeline

7 Records

1829
11 Sep 1829
Birth of Martha Margaret Underwood in Missouri, US
Missouri, US
1848
1848
Age 19
Martha Margaret Underwood resided here in Lawrence, Arkansas
Lawrence, Arkansas
1850
1850
Age 21
Martha Margaret Underwood resided here in Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 31
Martha Margaret Underwood resided here in Strawberry, Smithville, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Strawberry, Smithville, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 41
Martha Margaret Underwood resided here in Strawberry, Smithville, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Strawberry, Smithville, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
Martha Margaret Underwood resided here in Spring River, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Spring River, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1886
8 Nov 1886
Age 57
Death of Martha Margaret Underwood in Smithville, Lawrence, Ar, US
Smithville, Lawrence, Ar, US

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1829
    Event Place: Missouri, US
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spring River, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: 49; Page: 443b; Enumeration District: 157
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: M593_58; Page: 304A
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: M653_45; Page: 332; Family History Library
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: 27; Page: 225b
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Lawrence, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: 27; Page: 225b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Strawberry, Smithville, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: M653_45; Page: 332; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Strawberry, Smithville, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: M593_58; Page: 304A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Spring River, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spring River, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: 49; Page: 443b; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1886
    Event Place: Smithville, Lawrence, Ar, US
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smithville, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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