Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Elias UNDERWOOD

Elias UNDERWOOD

Male 1853 - 1911  (57 years)


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  • Name Elias UNDERWOOD
    Birth 30 Nov 1853  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1860  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1904, 1907  Doak (Big Flint), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1910  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 19 Feb 1911 
    Burial Keys Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I80353  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2022

    Father Jonathan "Jack" UNDERWOOD,   b. 21 Aug 1822, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1863, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
    Mother Nancy GAPEN,   b. 10 Feb 1829   d. 3 Oct 1910, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F40436  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Nancy YEATER,   b. 20 Mar 1860   d. 29 Jun 1906 (Age 46 years)
    Marriage CA 1876  [2] 
    Children 
    +1. Fidellia "Della" UNDERWOOD,   b. 1877   d. 1923 (Age 46 years)
     2. Archie UNDERWOOD,   b. May 1878
    >3. Fannie UNDERWOOD,   b. Aug 1879, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Orpha UNDERWOOD,   b. 16 Apr 1881, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1972, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
    +5. Maud UNDERWOOD,   b. 18 Sep 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1959 (Age 76 years)
    +6. Birt UNDERWOOD,   b. Oct 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Ida UNDERWOOD,   b. Feb 1889, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1923, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 34 years)
     8. Kate UNDERWOOD,   b. Jan 1899
     9. Alice UNDERWOOD,   b. CA 1901
    Family ID F34367  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Nancy J. HARRIS,   b. Sep 1870
    Marriage 11 Jul 1907  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F40437  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S2093] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    3. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    4. [S2550] Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    5. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 40 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794437&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Elias Underwood, 53, b. Tyler Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Nancy Harris, 36, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jul 11 1907 "at Grant Hotel, West Union, W.Va." by John M. Cochran, Minister of Church of Christ.