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Richard UNDERWOOD 1520 – 1553 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Lamarsh, Essex, England

Death Date: 21 Oct 1553

Death Location: Lamarsh, Essex, England

Father: Nicholas Underwood

Mother: Honor Garland

Spouse(s): Agnes Martin

Children(s): Joseph UNDERWOOD

The story of Richard UNDERWOOD began in 1520 in Lamarsh, Essex, England. Richard UNDERWOOD married Agnes Martin, and had children including Joseph UNDERWOOD. Richard UNDERWOOD passed away in 1553 in Lamarsh, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard UNDERWOOD began in 1520 in Lamarsh, Essex, England.
  • Richard UNDERWOOD married Agnes Martin, and had children including Joseph UNDERWOOD.
  • Richard UNDERWOOD passed away in 1553 in Lamarsh, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Underwood
1500 – 1580
Birth Location: Essex, England
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Honor Garland
1500 – 1550
Birth Location: Essex, England
HG

Spouses(s)

Agnes Martin
1529 – 1578
Birth Location: Essex, England
AM

Children(s)

Joseph UNDERWOOD
1555 – 1600
Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England
JU

Richard UNDERWOOD's Ancestors

Self
Richard UNDERWOOD
1520 – 1553
Birth Place: Lamarsh, Essex, England
Parents
Nicholas Underwood
1500 – 1580
Essex, England
Honor Garland
1500 – 1550
Essex, England
Grandparents
William (De) Underwood
1480 – 1551
Essex, England
* (Elizabeth Joseph( Underwood)) dv+5
1470 – 1523
Lamarsh, Essex, England
John Garland
Johan
Great-Grandparents
William Underwood
1425 – 1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Underwood
1395 – 1452
Lady Wydeville
1404 – 1462

Richard UNDERWOOD's Descendants

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Richard UNDERWOOD (1520 – 21 Oct 1553) m. Agnes Martin (1529 – 09 Dec 1578)
  1. 1. Joseph UNDERWOOD (1555 – 1600) m. Rebecca Shattuck (1554 – 1596)
    1. 1. John (Joseph) Underwood (25 Mar 1585 – 19 Apr 1631) m. Rachel Edwards (1586 – 1650)
      1. 1. Thomas Underwood (25 Mar 1626 – 14 Aug 1683) m. Elizabeth Meeres (1622 – 07 May 1674)
        1. 1. Samuel Underwood (14 Feb 1651 – 07 Aug 1746) m. Mary (Anne) Wilcox (16 Jul 1655 – 11 Jun 1722)

Richard UNDERWOOD's Timeline

4 Records

1520
31 Oct 1520
Birth of Richard UNDERWOOD in Essex, England
Essex, England
1520
1520
Birth of Richard UNDERWOOD in Lamarsh, Essex, England
Lamarsh, Essex, England
1553
21 Oct 1553
Age 33
Death of Richard UNDERWOOD in Lamarsh, Essex, England
Lamarsh, Essex, England
1568
21 Oct 1568
Age 48
Death of Richard UNDERWOOD in Essex, England
Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1520
    Event Place: Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Lamarsh, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1568
    Event Place: Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1553
    Event Place: Lamarsh, Essex, England
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