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Robert Lemuel Underwood 1779–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Madison County, Virginia

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Roane County, Tennessee

Father: Joshua Underwood

Mother: Nancy Anne

Spouse(s): Annie Cofer

Children(s): Ann Underwood, Robert UNDERWOOD, Jonathan Underwood, Jarrett Underwood, Dozien UNDERWOOD

Robert Lemuel Underwood was born in 1779 in Madison County, Virginia, the child of Joshua Underwood And Nancy Anne. In 1812, Robert Lemuel Underwood resided in Fifth Company, Chatham County Regiment, NC. In 1820, Robert Lemuel Underwood resided in Capt Maxwells District, Elbert, Georgia, United St. Robert Lemuel Underwood married Annie Cofer, and had children including Ann B Underwood, Dozien Underwood, Jarrett Underwood, Jonathan Underwood, Robert Underwood. Robert Lemuel Underwood passed away in 1853 in Roane County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Robert Lemuel Underwood was born in 1779 in Madison County, Virginia, the child of Joshua Underwood And Nancy Anne.
  • In 1812, Robert Lemuel Underwood resided in Fifth Company, Chatham County Regiment, NC.
  • In 1820, Robert Lemuel Underwood resided in Capt Maxwells District, Elbert, Georgia, United St.
  • Robert Lemuel Underwood married Annie Cofer, and had children including Ann B Underwood, Dozien Underwood, Jarrett Underwood, Jonathan Underwood, Robert Underwood.
  • Robert Lemuel Underwood passed away in 1853 in Roane County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Underwood
1745–1805
Birth Location: Madison Co., Virginia
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Nancy Anne
1750–1827
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Annie Cofer
1779–1850
Birth Location: Culpepper County, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Ann Underwood
1810–1901
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Robert UNDERWOOD
1808–1850
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Jonathan Underwood
1799–1854
Birth Location: Virginia
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Jarrett Underwood
1800–1850
Birth Location: Georgia
JU
Dozien UNDERWOOD
1803–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
DU

Robert Underwood's Ancestors

Self
Robert Underwood
1779–1853
Birth Place: Madison County, Virginia
Parents
Joshua Underwood
1745–1805
Madison Co., Virginia
Nancy Anne
1750–1827
Orange, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Nathan Underwood
1708–1802
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Anderson
1720–1802
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Underwood
1679–1715
Diana Mayo
1685–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Underwood's Descendants

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Robert (Lemuel) Underwood (1779–1853) m. Annie Cofer (1779–1850)
  1. 1. Ann (B) Underwood 1810–1901 m. Robert Thompson 1807–1884
    1. 1. Jeptha (J) Thompson 1828–1862 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Stephens 1832–1900
      1. 1. Richard (Smith) Thompson 1859–1931 m. Hattie (Phygenia) Barksdale 1863–1911 m. Lula Barton 1868–
        1. 1. Ambra Thompson 1884–1974 m. Daisy (Lee) Varnon 1889–1913 m. Lou (Etta) Kimbrell 1886–1953 m. Martha (Pearl) Lovett 1893–1981
        2. 2. Eva (Roberta) Thompson 1882–1966 m. Christopher Lonergan 1873–1949
        3. 3. Clifford Thompson 1886–1891
        4. 4. Edwin (Dayton) Thompson 1889–1973 m. Virgie (Vivian) Watson 1893–1984
        5. 5. Claude (Grady) Thompson 1891–1974 m. Mable Ewing 1893–
        6. 6. Nell (T.) Crow 1899–1975 m. Joe (M) Crow 1897–
        7. 7. Carroll (Basil) Thompson 1894–1971 m. Gertrude (Mary) Sines 1895–1938
        8. 8. Merrell (Edith (Edith Anna Merle)) Thompson 1896–1935 m. William (Edwin) Bowen 1890–1915 m. A (S) McKee 1890–1966
      2. 2. M (E) Thompson 1850–
      3. 3. Georgia Thompson 1857–
      4. 4. Julia (Jeptha) Thompson 1862–1928 m. Charles (W) Prichett 1861–1951
        1. 1. Minnie (Miriam A.) Pritchett 1888–1968 m. Ephraim (Franklin "Maxie") McRee 1886–1965
        2. 2. Ima (M) Prichett 1898– m. John (L) Hood 1886–
    2. 2. Thomas Thompson 1832–1870
    3. 3. Robert (Henry (RH)) Thompson 1834–1901 m. Araminta (Octavia) Jones 1836–1904
      1. 1. Thomas THOMPSON 1860–1904
      2. 2. William (H) THOMPSON 1865–1905
      3. 3. Florence (Heard) THOMPSON 1869–1904
      4. 4. Algernon (B) THOMPSON 1871–1942
      5. 5. Eva (P) THOMPSON 1874–1904
      6. 6. Sarsa (Ida) THOMPSON 1876–1904
      7. 7. Horace (A) THOMPSON 1862–1904 m. Lulie 1861– m. Tallulah (Madora) Peek 1857–1932
    4. 4. William (MI B) Thompson 1836–
    5. 5. Lemuel (Harris) Thompson 1838–1912
    6. 6. Horace (J) Thompson 1841–
    7. 7. Samuel (M) Thompson 1842–
    8. 8. Joseph (M) Thompson 1844–
    9. 9. Julian Thompson 1852–1921
    10. 10. Louise Thompson 1867–
    11. 11. John (J) Thompson 1847– m. Salina 1856–
      1. 1. James (P.) Thompson 1867–
      2. 2. Ida Thompson 1871–
      3. 3. Savanah (B.) Thompson 1873–
    12. 12. Zachry (T) Thompson 1848–1908
  2. 2. Robert UNDERWOOD 1808–1850
  3. 3. Jonathan Underwood 1799–1854 m. Mary (Polly) Staton 1802–1889
    1. 1. Robert (Elias) Underwood 1832–1900
    2. 2. George (Washington) Underwood 1840–1905
    3. 3. John (Columbus Lum) Underwood 1835–1925
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Underwood 1838–
  4. 4. Jarrett Underwood 1800–1850
  5. 5. Dozien UNDERWOOD 1803–

Robert Underwood's Timeline

7 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Robert Lemuel Underwood in Madison County, Virginia
Madison County, Virginia
1812
1812
Age 33
Robert Lemuel Underwood resided here in Fifth Company, Chatham County Regiment, NC
Fifth Company, Chatham County Regiment, NC
1820
1820
Age 41
Robert Lemuel Underwood resided here in Capt Maxwells District, Elbert, Georgia, United States
Capt Maxwells District, Elbert, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 51
Robert Lemuel Underwood resided here in Newton, Georgia, USA
Newton, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 61
Robert Lemuel Underwood resided here in District 147, Newton, Georgia, United States
District 147, Newton, Georgia, United States
1850
1850
Age 71
Robert Lemuel Underwood resided here in Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia, USA
1853
1853
Age 74
Death of Robert Lemuel Underwood in Roane County, Tennessee
Roane County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Madison County, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia; Roll: M432_79; Page: 456B; Image: 325

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Fifth Company, Chatham County Regiment, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Capt Maxwells District, Elbert, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Capt Maxwells District, Elbert, Georgia; Page: 194; NARA Roll: M33_8; Image: 139

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Newton, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 20; Page: 40; Family History Library Film: 0007040

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 147, Newton, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 147, Newton, Georgia; Roll: 48; Page: 22; Image: 48; Family History Library Film: 0007046

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 65, Newton, Georgia; Roll: M432_79; Page: 456B; Image: 325

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Roane County, Tennessee
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