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Solomon UNDERWOOD

Solomon UNDERWOOD

Male 1820 - 1893  (72 years)

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  • Name Solomon UNDERWOOD 
    Born 24 Dec 1820  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [4] 
    Died 24 Jun 1893  Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Buried Underwood Cemetery, Rt 23, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Person ID I64981  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 May 2016 

    Father Samuel UNDERWOOD,   b. 27 Dec 1791, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1865, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Margaret GEORGE,   b. 22 Sep 1803, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1871, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F33705  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Avaline SMITH,   b. 1822,   d. 1869  (Age 47 years) 
    Married Y  [3] 
    Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Tyler Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), Shirley Post Office, enumerated on Aug 8 1860:
      Solomon Underwood, 30, farmer, value of real estate $1,000, value of personal estate $421; Avaline, 29, cannot read/write; William, 14; Mary J, 12; Amanda, 6; Amy, 4; Jacob, 3. [6]
    Children 
     1. William W. UNDERWOOD,   b. CA 1845,   d. 16 Dec 1861  (Age ~ 16 years)
    +2. Mary Jane UNDERWOOD,   b. 22 Nov 1847, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1937, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     3. Amanda UNDERWOOD,   b. CA 1854
    +4. Amy UNDERWOOD,   b. 6 Feb 1856,   d. 18 Sep 1942, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F27159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Cassander A. WEEKLEY,   b. 11 Feb 1831, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1908, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 12 Jan 1871  Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
    +1. Emma Margaret UNDERWOOD,   b. 10 Aug 1875, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1934, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Family ID F2074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV.

    4. [S2276] 1860 Census, Tyler County, (W)VA.

    5. [S2336] Tyler County West Virginia Cemeteries (website), Gary Patterson, (http://myplace.frontier.com/~garyepatterson/cemidx.htm).

    6. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    7. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, MR p. 27, line 3 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12039245&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Solomon Underwood, widowed, 50, b. & res. in Tyler Co, son of Samuel & Margaret Underwood; and Cassander Weekley, widowed, 39, b. & res. in Tyler Co, dau of Nancy Weekley. Married Jan 12 1871 in Middlebourne, officiated by E. Kendall.