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Oscar Underwood 1914–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 31, 1914

Birth Location: Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia

Death Date: 19 Oct 1990

Death Location: Englewood, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Andrew Underwood

Mother: Lois Miller

Spouse(s): Nevada Selstad

Children(s): Mildred Underwood

The story of Oscar Underwood began in 1914 in Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia. In 1920, Oscar Underwood resided in Athens, McMinn, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Oscar Underwood resided in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. Oscar Underwood married Nevada Virginia Selstad, and had children including Mildred Maxine Underwood. Oscar Underwood passed away in 1990 in Englewood, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Oscar Underwood began in 1914 in Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia.
  • In 1920, Oscar Underwood resided in Athens, McMinn, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Oscar Underwood resided in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Oscar Underwood married Nevada Virginia Selstad, and had children including Mildred Maxine Underwood.
  • Oscar Underwood passed away in 1990 in Englewood, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Underwood
1892–1975
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
AU
Lois Miller
1897–1976
Birth Location: Missouri
LM

Spouses(s)

Nevada Selstad
1919–1985
Birth Location: Centralia, Lewis Co., Washington, USA
NS

Children(s)

Mildred Underwood
1939–2010
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
MU

Oscar Underwood's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Underwood
1914–1990
Birth Place: Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia
Parents
Andrew Jackson Underwood
1892–1975
North Carolina, USA
Lois Miller
1897–1976
Missouri
Grandparents
John (Larkin) Underwood
1871–1950
Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Nancy (Elizabeth) Goss
1874–1947
Fannin County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Underwood
1834–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Underwood
1759–1852

Oscar Underwood's Descendants

1.
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Oscar Underwood (July 31, 1914–19 Oct 1990) m. Nevada (Virginia) Selstad (21 Feb 1919–16 Aug 1985)
  1. 1. Mildred (Maxine) Underwood 1939–2010 m. Earl 1927–1999

Oscar Underwood's Timeline

8 Records

1914
July 31, 1914
Birth of Oscar Underwood in Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia
Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 6
Oscar Underwood resided here in Athens, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Athens, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Oscar Underwood resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1931
1931
Age 17
Oscar Underwood resided here in Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
1937
1937
Age 23
Oscar Underwood resided here in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 26
Oscar Underwood resided here in Chatta., Hampden, Tennessee
Chatta., Hampden, Tennessee
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
Oscar Underwood resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1990
19 Oct 1990
Age 76
Death of Oscar Underwood in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 31, 1914
    Event Place: Ball Ground, Cherokee, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Convict Records, 1886-1952
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Athens, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chatta., Hampden, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chilton, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Convict Records, 1886-1952

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1990
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Englewood, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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