Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Underwood, John, c1769-1837 |
Born |
c1769 |
Deceased |
Oct 14, 1837 |
Deceased where |
Durham, N.H. |
Places of residence |
Portsmouth, N.H. Durham, N.H. |
Occupation |
Ropemaker. |
Father |
John Underwood. |
Mother |
Lydia Pickering. |
Spouse |
Sarah Drowne, daughter of Samuel Drowne and Mary Pickering, bp. Apr. 2, 1775 in |
Children |
at least: 1. Clara Adaline Drowne Underwood, m. Jan. 6, 1830 to Chandler E. Potter (d. 1868) of Manchester, N.H. |
Notes |
obit Tuesday Oct 17, 1837 has him at age 68 |
Relationships |
Spouses: Sarah Drowne, daughter of Samuel Drowne and Mary Pickering, bp. Apr. 2, 1775 in Portsmouth, N.H., d. Mar. 23, 1863 in Cocnord, N.H., m. Jul. 23, 1795. |
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