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William Underwood 1733 – 1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1733

Birth Location: Pencader Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1801

Death Location: Christiana Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Father: Joseph Underwood

Mother: Rachel Cureton

Spouse(s): *Elizabeth Dixon

Children(s): Joseph Underwood

The story of William Underwood began in 1733 in Pencader Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA. William Underwood married *Elizabeth Dixon, and had children including Joseph Underwood. William Underwood passed away in 1801 in Christiana Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Underwood began in 1733 in Pencader Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
  • William Underwood married *Elizabeth Dixon, and had children including Joseph Underwood.
  • William Underwood passed away in 1801 in Christiana Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

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Children(s)

William Underwood's Ancestors

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William Underwood
1733 – 1801
Birth Place: Pencader Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Parents
Joseph Benjamin Underwood
1684 – 1766
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Rachel Cureton
1710 – 1744
Christiana Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
William Cuerton
1659 – 1740
Grinshill, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Susanna (Shumaker Shoemaker) Price
1673 – 1732
Heidelburg, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cuerton
1642 – 1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cuerton
1615 – 1685
Isabell (Walker)
1617 – 1701

William Underwood's Descendants

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William Underwood (10 Dec 1733 – 13 Apr 1801) m. *Elizabeth Dixon (18 Jul 1729 – 11 Mar 1832)
  1. 1. Joseph Underwood (31 Oct 1762 – 1823) m. Sarah (Jones,) Underwood (1762 – 17 Jan 1825)
    1. 1. Dixon Underwood (15 Apr 1803 – 2 Apr 1887) m. Kezia (Cassandra) Baker (15 Dec 1803 – 19 May 1880)
      1. 1. Joseph Underwood (8 Apr 1825 – 18 Aug 1903) m. Cassandra (Emmaline) Lyons (23 Feb 1826 – 27 July 1908)
        1. 1. Joanna Underwood (abt 1865 – ) m. James (B) Smith (abt 1856 – 8 Jan 1943)

William Underwood's Timeline

4 Records

1733
10 Dec 1733
Birth of William Underwood in Pencader Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Pencader Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1757
27 Apr 1757
Age 24
William Underwood was married in Center, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Center, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1757
6 May 1757
Age 24
William Underwood was married in Chester, Pennsylvania
Chester, Pennsylvania
1801
13 Apr 1801
Age 68
Death of William Underwood in Christiana Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Christiana Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1733
    Event Place: Pencader Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1757
    Event Place: Center, New Castle, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 May 1757
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1801
    Event Place: Christiana Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, USA

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