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Richard Underwood 1520–1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1520

Birth Location: Essex, Devon, England

Death Date: 21 Oct 1555

Death Location: Lamarsh, Essex, England

Father: Nicolas Underwood

Mother: Honor Garland

Spouse(s): Agnes Martin, Agnes Martin

Children(s): John Underwood

In 1520, Richard Underwood entered the world in Essex, Devon, England, born to Nicolas Underwood And Honor Garland. Richard Underwood married Agnes Martin, and had children including John Underwood. Richard Underwood passed away in 1555 in Lamarsh, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Richard Underwood entered the world in Essex, Devon, England, born to Nicolas Underwood And Honor Garland.
  • Richard Underwood married Agnes Martin, and had children including John Underwood.
  • Richard Underwood passed away in 1555 in Lamarsh, Essex, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Underwood's Ancestors

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Richard Underwood
1520–1555
Birth Place: Essex, Devon, England
Parents
Nicolas Underwood
1500–1580
Essex, Devon, England
Honor Garland
1500–1550
Essex, England
Grandparents
Sir (John De) Underwood
1470–1551
Lamarsh, Essex, England
Elizabeth Joseph
1480–
Essex, England
John Garland
1465–1532
Marwood, Devon, England
Joan Gay
1467–1564
Sandford, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas DeGarland
1440–1521
(Lady) Whitfield
1442–1515
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Whitfield
1420–1442
Jane Whitfield
1422–

Richard Underwood's Descendants

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Richard Underwood (21 Oct 1520–21 Oct 1555) m. Agnes Martin (1529–1554) m. Agnes Martin (1529–abt 1578)
  1. 1. John Underwood 1552–1612 m. Elizabeth Salmon 1541–1589
    1. 1. John ("Joseph") Underwood 1585–1631 m. Rachel Edwards 1583–1650
      1. 1. Thomas Underwood 1620–1683 m. Elizabeth Meeres 1622–1674
        1. 1. Samuel Underwood 1656–1746 m. Mary (Ann) Wilcocks 1660–1722

Richard Underwood's Timeline

3 Records

1520
21 Oct 1520
Birth of Richard Underwood in Essex, Devon, England
Essex, Devon, England
1555
21 Oct 1555
Age 35
Death of Richard Underwood in Lamarsh, Essex, England
Lamarsh, Essex, England
1598
31 Jul 1598
Age 78
Richard Underwood was married
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1520
    Event Place: Essex, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Baldock, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lincolnshire & Huntingdonshire: - Calendar of Lincolnshire Wills, 1601-1652, Calendars of Huntingdonshire Wills, 1479-1652

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1555
    Event Place: Lamarsh, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1598

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