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Samuel Underwood 1651 – 1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1651

Birth Location: New Castle County, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 07 Aug 1746

Death Location: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Father: Thomas Underwood

Mother: Elizabeth Meeres

Spouse(s): Mary Wilcox

Children(s): Alexander Underwood

In 1651, Samuel Underwood entered the world in New Castle County, Delaware, USA, born to Thomas Underwood and Elizabeth Meeres. Samuel Underwood married Mary Anne Wilcox, and had children including Alexander Underwood. Samuel Underwood passed away in 1746 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1651, Samuel Underwood entered the world in New Castle County, Delaware, USA, born to Thomas Underwood and Elizabeth Meeres.
  • Samuel Underwood married Mary Anne Wilcox, and had children including Alexander Underwood.
  • Samuel Underwood passed away in 1746 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Underwood
1626 – 1683
Birth Location: Herefordshire, England
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Elizabeth Meeres
1622 – 1674
Birth Location: Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Wilcox
1655 – 1722
Birth Location: Surrey, England
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Children(s)

Alexander Underwood
1688 – 1767
Birth Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
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Samuel Underwood's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Underwood
1651 – 1746
Birth Place: New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Parents
Thomas Underwood
1626 – 1683
Herefordshire, England
Elizabeth Meeres
1622 – 1674
Sussex, England
Grandparents
John (Joseph) Underwood
1585 – 1631
Dorchester, Dorset, England
Rachel Edwards
1586 – 1650
London, Middlesex, England
Mary FRENCH
1580 – 1645
Horsham, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph UNDERWOOD
1555 – 1600
Rebecca Shattuck
1554 – 1596
John Edwards
1549 – 1619
Martha Blundell
1553 – 1623
Barbara Fowle
1562 – 1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard UNDERWOOD
1520 – 1553
Agnes Martin
1529 – 1578
Samuel* Shattuck
1539 – 1593
John Edwardes
1518 – 1549
Elizebeth Whitfield
1522 – 1549
*William Blundell
1527 – 1607
Lady Brook
1527 – 1553

Samuel Underwood's Descendants

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Samuel Underwood (14 Feb 1651 – 07 Aug 1746) m. Mary (Anne) Wilcox (16 Jul 1655 – 11 Jun 1722)
  1. 1. Alexander Underwood (1688 – 31 Oct 1767) m. Mary (Jane) Harry (12 Jun 1692 – 25 Apr 1743)
    1. 1. Elihu (Underwood) (UFIA) (1730 – 20 Nov 1801) m. Margaret Marsh (Abt. 1732 – Aft. 1801) m. Margaret Marsh (Abt. 1732 – Aft. 1801)
      1. 1. John Underwood (1758 – 1840) m. Priscilla Cox (22 May 1763 – 1850)
        1. 1. George Underwood (1801 – 24 Apr 1872) m. Sabina Reed (1803 – 1857)

Samuel Underwood's Timeline

2 Records

1651
14 Feb 1651
Birth of Samuel Underwood in New Castle County, Delaware, USA
New Castle County, Delaware, USA
1746
07 Aug 1746
Age 95
Death of Samuel Underwood in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1651
    Event Place: New Castle County, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1746
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
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