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Rachel UNDERWOOD

Rachel UNDERWOOD

Female 1843 - 1927  (84 years)


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  • Name Rachel UNDERWOOD
    Census 1870, 80, 1900, 10  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 1843  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as Jan 1842, but date on headstone is 1843.
    Gender Female
    Census 1850, 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Raygans Run, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 1927  [1] 
    Burial Underwood Cemetery, Rt 23, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I69286  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025

    Father Isaac UNDERWOOD,   b. 20 May 1796   d. 4 Oct 1876 (Age 80 years)
    Mother Nancy GARNER,   b. 16 Oct 1802   d. 10 Apr 1862 (Age 59 years)
    Family ID F33492  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lemon DOTSON,   b. 16 Nov 1837, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1901 (Age 63 years)
    Marriage 16 Jun 1872  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
    +1. Isaac DOTSON,   b. 4 Mar 1873, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1953 (Age 79 years)
    >2. Samuel Jackson DOTSON,   b. 14 Nov 1874, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Ida Marie DOTSON,   b. 22 Mar 1876, Eagle Mills, near Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1945, Avant, Osage Co, OK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     4. Elias DOTSON,   b. 5 May 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1881, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
     5. Riley DOTSON,   b. Feb 1880
    +6. Ora W. DOTSON,   b. May 1882, Eagle Mills, near Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1977 (Age ~ 94 years)
    +7. Iva Myrtle DOTSON,   b. May 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1932 (Age ~ 45 years)
    Family ID F29215  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    2. [S941] 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    4. [S5] Headstone.

    5. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 190.
      Identified as Lemon Dotson, widowed, 34, b. & res. in Ritchie Co, son of Thomas & Ruth Dotson; and Rachel Underwood, single, 30, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Isaac & (blank) Underwood. Married Jun 16 1872 in Doddridge County.