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Nancy Ann Underwood 1796–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: Madison, Missouri, USA

Father: Reuben Underwood

Mother: Elizabeth Clubb

Spouse(s): Hiram Despain

Children(s): Lydia Despain, John Despain, Jasper Despain

In 1796, Nancy Ann Underwood entered the world in Kentucky, born to Reuben Underwood And Elizabeth Clubb. In 1850, Nancy Ann Underwood resided in District 22, Decatur, Georgia. Nancy Ann Underwood married Hiram D Despain, and had children including Jasper Despain, John Henry Despain, Lydia Ann Despain. Nancy Ann Underwood passed away in 1874 in Madison, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Nancy Ann Underwood entered the world in Kentucky, born to Reuben Underwood And Elizabeth Clubb.
  • In 1850, Nancy Ann Underwood resided in District 22, Decatur, Georgia.
  • Nancy Ann Underwood married Hiram D Despain, and had children including Jasper Despain, John Henry Despain, Lydia Ann Despain.
  • Nancy Ann Underwood passed away in 1874 in Madison, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Underwood
1774–1869
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina
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Elizabeth Clubb
1774–1865
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Hiram Despain
1796–1836
Birth Location: Brush Creek, Green, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Lydia Despain
1826–1898
Birth Location: Green County, Kentucky
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John Despain
1822–1883
Birth Location: Green, Kentucky
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Jasper Despain
1825–1880
Birth Location: Green, Kentucky
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Nancy Underwood's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Underwood
1796–1874
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Reuben Underwood
1774–1869
Chatham, North Carolina
Elizabeth Clubb
1774–1865
Lincoln, North Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph (D) Underwood
1745–1822
Yorkshire, England
Winifred Henderson
1760–1828
Orange Culpeper, VA
Gasper Clubb
1742–1820
Solingen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Margaret Seitz
1745–1830
Solingen, Reinhessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Simeon Henderson
1730–1760
Ann Thompson
1731–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Henderson
1700–1795
Susan
1710–1730
George Thompson
1700–1755
Catherine Phillips
1705–1770

Nancy Underwood's Descendants

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Nancy (Ann) Underwood (1796–1874) m. Hiram (D) Despain (15 Oct 1796–14 Sep 1836)
  1. 1. Lydia (Ann) Despain 1826–1898 m. David (Washington) Barrett 1822–1899
    1. 1. William (Benton) Barrett 1852–1916
    2. 2. James (M) Barrett 1853–1882
    3. 3. John Barrett 1857–1939
    4. 4. Anna Barrett 1868–1889
    5. 5. Green Barrett 1866–
    6. 6. Caroline Barrett 1846–1921 m. Francis (Marion) Pierce 1841–
      1. 1. Manda (J.) Pierce 1870–
      2. 2. Rosa Pierce 1871–
    7. 7. Hiram (Lafayette) Barrett 1860–1939 m. Cynthia (Jane) Thornburg 1858–1946
      1. 1. Lydia (Ann) Barrett 1884–1952 m. Silas Brewington 1886–
        1. 1. Doyle (William) Brewington 1908–1988
    8. 8. Almeta Barrett 1842–1915
      1. 1. Mary Fowler 1861–1900 m. Henry (Littleton Richard "Dick") Darnell 1849–1933
    9. 9. Jefferson (Calvin) Barrett 1863–1938 m. Missouri ("Minnie" Jane) Sexton 1863–1948
      1. 1. Grace (Arizona) Barrett 1903–1956 m. Henry (Clarence) Stephens 1902–1970
    10. 10. Melcena (A "Senny") Barrett 1844–1917 m. Carter (G.) Myers 1841–1907
      1. 1. George (Washington) Myers 1869–1875
      2. 2. Netta ("Nettie" Viola) Myers 1881–1888
      3. 3. Robert (Cleveland 'Cleve') Myers 1884–1972
      4. 4. Dave Myers 1866–1953
      5. 5. Margaret (Ella) Myers 1874–1922 m. James (Theophilous) Smith 1873–1962
        1. 1. Carl (Monroe Smith) Sr 1898–1974 m. Eva (T) Smith 1899–1985
        2. 2. Flora (Rosalie) Smith 1907–1989 m. Galen (Paul) Wetmore 1903–1978
        3. 3. James (Linnis) Smith 1912–1991 m. Georgie (Viola) Jones 1917–2009
        4. 4. Almeda (C) Smith 1919–1920
        5. 5. Nellie (Caroline) Smith 1903–1956 m. Dean (Jay) Baker 1899–1973
        6. 6. Leona (Fern) Smith 1900–1947 m. Lester (James) Firth 1897–1966 m. Raymond (Arnold) Montgomery 1899–1936
      6. 6. Mary (Caroline) Myers 1875–1951 m. Robert (Arthur) Root 1875–1952
        1. 1. Leta (Opal) Root 1902–1995 m. Charles (L) Deitch 1894–1965 m. Francis (Ignatius Jr.) Towle 1903–1964
        2. 2. Loas ("Louie" Eldred Ezra) Root 1908–1973 m. Claracy (May "Billie") Loomis 1916–1977 m. Pennore (Llewelyn) Worell 1915–1987
        3. 3. Ora ("Orrie" Arthur) Root 1914–2004 m. Catherine (Smith) Steele 1920–2009
        4. 4. Velma Root 1905–1982 m. Paul (B) Strech 1907–1986
        5. 5. Virgil (Byron) Root 1912–1980 m. Polly (Margaret) Bolzell 1913–2009 m. Inez (Maureen) Ihle 1914–2003
      7. 7. Tabitha ("Bitha") Myers 1868–1943
      8. 8. William ("Alfred") Myers 1878–1922 m. Olive (Polly) Heath 1878–1968
        1. 1. Richard (Norman) Myers 1912–1992
        2. 2. Arthur (Ray) Myers 1908–1959 m. Edith (Carol) Tobey 1910–2002
        3. 3. Edna (Jennie) Myers 1910–1990
    11. 11. Nancy (Jane) Barrett 1851–1882 m. Henry (Littleton Richard "Dick") Darnell 1849–1933
      1. 1. Pinckney Darnell 1873–1953
    12. 12. Sarah (C) Barrett 1857–1922 m. Perry (Benton) Darnell 1854–1930
    13. 13. Washington (G) Barrett 1849–1936
  2. 2. John (Henry) Despain 1822–1883 m. Caroline Odem 1823–1907
    1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) DeSpain 1851–1933 m. Martha (Emeline) Sanders 1853–1925
  3. 3. Jasper Despain 1825–1880 m. Malinda Chamber 1826–1900

Nancy Underwood's Timeline

3 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Nancy Ann Underwood in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 54
Nancy Ann Underwood resided here in District 22, Decatur, Georgia
District 22, Decatur, Georgia
1874
1874
Age 78
Death of Nancy Ann Underwood in Madison, Missouri, USA
Madison, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Johnson, Maries, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 24, Crawford, Missouri; Roll: M432_397; Page: 203B; Image: .
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 22, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: M432_67; Page: 60B; Image: .
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 22, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: M432_67; Page: 60; Image: 229.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 22, Decatur, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 22, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: M432_67; Page: 60B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Madison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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