Samuel Underwood (1767-1836)

M, #5979, b. 26 January 1767, d. 22 June 1836
Father*William Underwood (ca 1733-1801 DE) b. 10 Dec 1733, d. 13 Apr 1801
Mother*Elizabeth Dixon b. c 1727, d. 11 Mar 1832
ChartsUnderwood (maternal side) - Thomas Underwood (Immigrant 1650) (farthest back ancestor coming forward 6 generations)
Pedigree Chart - Uncle Harry's Underwood line
ReferenceU1.1215 S53
Birth*26 January 1767 Samuel Underwood (1767-1836) was born on 26 January 1767 My son Samuel was born 26th of January 1767.1 
Marriage*16 April 1791 He married Elizabeth Backhouse on 16 April 1791 at New Castle Co., Delaware, per A list of marriage license bonds, so far as they have been preserved in New Castle County, Delaware, 1744-1836 SLC 441415 pg 33 - Samuel is of Christiana Hundred, and Elizabeth Backhouse is of Brandywine. 
MovedTo* Samuel Underwood (1767-1836) moved to Tyler Co., West Virginia, early 1800's per Evd 1103 (Audra Ash notes.) 
Deed*1803  In 1803 at Shirley, Tyler Co., (West) Virginia.2 
Will13 July 1817 He left a will on 13 July 1817 at Tyler Co., West Virginia; will bk 2 pg 1, entered Jul 1836 - to sons Samuel, Thomas, Isaac, wife, & "each" of my daughters. 
Census1820*1820 He was the head of the household in the 1820 census, Tyler Co., West Virginia, with "Underwood, Samuel" 1m16-26 1m45+ (Samuel) 1f0-10 2f10-16 2f16-26 1f45+ (Elizabeth). 
Census1830*1830 He was the head of the household in the 1830 census, pg 184, no twnshp listed, Tyler Co., West Virginia, with Underwood, Samuel Senr 1m50-60 (Samuel) 1f60-70 (Elizabeth). 
Death*22 June 1836 He died on 22 June 1836 at Tyler Co., West Virginia, at age 69. 
Probate*July 1836 His estate was probated in July 1836.2 
Relationships4th great-granduncle of Kathryn Ann Rhinehart
2nd great-granduncle of Tillman E Ash

Family

Elizabeth Backhouse
Marriage*16 April 1791 He married Elizabeth Backhouse on 16 April 1791 at New Castle Co., Delaware, per A list of marriage license bonds, so far as they have been preserved in New Castle County, Delaware, 1744-1836 SLC 441415 pg 33 - Samuel is of Christiana Hundred, and Elizabeth Backhouse is of Brandywine. 
Children
Last Edited28 Jan 2015

Citations

  1. [S1622] Joseph Underwood Bible quoted in Underwood list archives (no longer archived) and original found on FamilySearch https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-24446-26637-31?cc=1447341&wc=9C3R-VZS:38348401,71948001 (images 85-97).
  2. [S1621] "email from Kay to Kathryn," e-mail message from Kay Hain, to Kathryn Bassett, various years starting in 2000 (deceased 26 Jul 2008).