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Samuel Joseph Underwood 1878–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1878

Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 11 Apr 1917

Death Location: France and Flanders

Father: William Underwood

Mother: Margaret Taylor

Spouse(s): Gertrude Ewings

Children(s):

Samuel Joseph Underwood was born in 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, the child of William Philip Underwood And Margaret Brown Taylor. In 1881, Samuel Joseph Underwood resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Samuel Joseph Underwood married Gertrude Ann Ewings. Samuel Joseph Underwood passed away in 1917 in France and Flanders.

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Biography

  • Samuel Joseph Underwood was born in 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, the child of William Philip Underwood And Margaret Brown Taylor.
  • In 1881, Samuel Joseph Underwood resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
  • Samuel Joseph Underwood married Gertrude Ann Ewings.
  • Samuel Joseph Underwood passed away in 1917 in France and Flanders.

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Samuel Underwood's Ancestors

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Samuel Underwood
1878–1917
Birth Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Parents
William Philip Underwood
1846–1918
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Margaret (Brown) Taylor
1846–1897
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Underwood
1824–1887
Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England
Hannah Hornsey
1821–1887
Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Underwood
1803–1870
Elizabeth Kendall
1801–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Underwood
1771–1839
Hannah Paine
1782–1863

Samuel Underwood's Timeline

3 Records

1878
Apr 1878
Birth of Samuel Joseph Underwood in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1881
1881
Age 3
Samuel Joseph Underwood resided here in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1917
11 Apr 1917
Age 39
Death of Samuel Joseph Underwood in France and Flanders
France and Flanders

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1878
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363
    [2] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [3] Birmingham, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1939, Library of Birmingham; Birmingham, England, UK; Birmingham Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: EP 9623/3
    [4] 1881 England Census
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1917
    Event Place: France and Flanders
    Record Source: UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

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