Jul-28-2018
Husband: Valentine Underwood
Born: ca 1856 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1,2 Census: 1870, 80, 1900, 30 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1900 farmer & laborer 3 Father: John A. Underwood (1824 - 1900) Mother: Catherine Yeater (1828 - 1917)
Wife: Elizabeth Jane Shrader Also known as: Jane Schrader 4 Married: Oct-26-1874 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
Born: ca 1856 in Jones Run, Harrison Co, WV 5 (see note 1) Census: 1880, 1930 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Bassil Taylor Shrader ( - 1900) Mother: Ruth Roberts (1832 - 1918) Notes
M Child 1: Thomas S. Underwood Census name: Tom G. Underwood Born: Sep-20-1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 6,7 Died: Oct- 8-1919 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 6,7 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 8 Census: 1910 in Birds, Lawrence Co, IL Resided: 1908 in Birds, Lawrence Co, IL 9 Census: 1880, 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: foreman, Hope Natural Gas Co. 6 Occupation: 1910 oil well drilling contractor 10 Wife: Ada Estella Thomas b. Mar-25-1880 d. Oct-10-1961 Also known as: Estella Thomas 11 Married: Nov-18-1900 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
M Child 2: George W. Underwood Born: Apr- -1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Died: Nov-15-1927 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12,7 Buried: in Marshville Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 13 Census: 1880, 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 3 Wife: Sarah E. Frum b. Apr-10-1874 d. Jan-18-1942 Married: Nov- 1-1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
M Child 3: John T. Underwood Born: Apr- -1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,3,14 Resided: 1907 in Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1880, 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Woodie Mercer b. Jun-19-1880 d. Nov-15-1957 Married: Oct- 3-1907 near Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 16
M Child 4: Charley Edward Underwood Also known as: Charlie E. Underwood 17 Born: Aug- 9-1881 in Eagle Mills, Doddridge Co, WV 18,19,20,3,2 Died: Jan-16-1959 in Painesville, Lake Co, OH 17 Resided: 1942 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 20 Census: 1930, 1940 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1918 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 19 Resided: 1912 in Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV 21 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1942 employed by merchant Ross M. Allen at Center Point 20 Occupation: 1940 pumper in oil field 22 Occupation: 1920 oil company worker 23 Occupation: 1918 rig builder for W. H. Hazlewood 19 Description: 1942 5'6", 145 lbs, brown hair, gray eyes, light complexion 20 Wife: Daisy Alice Gatrell b. ca 1882 d. Nov- 2-1912 Married: Nov- 3-1904 near Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 24 Wife: Lulu Jane Ash b. Jun-13-1890 d. Mar-23-1966 Census name: Luly J. Ash 3 Married: Oct-19-1913 in Doddridge Co, WV 25 Wife: Louisa Ellen Yeater b. Apr- 9-1899 d. bef Mar 1990 Census name: Louizie Yeater 26 Married: Feb-24-1917 in Doddridge Co, WV 27
M Child 5: Riley W. Underwood Census name: Rolly Underwood Born: Jul-24-1883 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,28,3 Died: Jul- 2-1908 in Vincennes, Knox Co, IN 29,28 Buried: in Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 13 Cause of death: hit by train 29 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: tool dresser 29 Never married: 29
M Child 6: Austie Curtis Underwood Also known as: Austin C. Underwood 5,3 Born: Jul- 8-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,30,3 Died: Jul-17-1946 near Bakersfield, Pecos Co, TX 30 Buried: in Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 13 Cause of death: well drilling accident (fractured skull, broken neck) Resided: in McCamey, Upton Co, TX 30 Resided: 1918 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 19 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: oil well driller 30 Occupation: 1918 oil driller for Carter Oil Co. 19 Wife: Jessie E. Gorby b. Oct-17-1889 d. 1918 Married: Aug-20-1911 in Doddridge Co, WV 31
F Child 7: Ruth Catherine Underwood Born: Dec- 4-1899 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,7 (see note 2) Died: 1919 7 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 13 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: William Howard Hazelwood b. Oct-14-1889 d. Jun-19-1940 Married: Aug-31-1913 in Doddridge Co, WV 31
Sources: (1) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (3) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (4) Death record of son. (5) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (6) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (7) Headstone (year only) (8) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (9) Death record of brother. (10) 1910 Census. (11) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 241. (12) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) Findagrave.com. (14) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (15) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (16) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, Identified as John T. Underwood, 29, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Woodie Mercer, 26, b. & res. in Tyler Co. Married Oct 3 1907 "at her home near Wilbur, Tyler Co, W.Va," officiated by F. G. Radabaugh, a Minister of the Gospel of the U.B. Church. Informant for marriage license: Grant Weekley. MR p. 390 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12043272&Type=Marriage. (17) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (18) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Delayed Births, p. 176-A : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2624033&Type=Birth. (19) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (20) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (21) Obituary of wife. (22) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (23) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (24) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 217 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794272&Type=Marriage. (25) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 217 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795274&Type=Marriage. (26) 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV. (27) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 105 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795667&Type=Marriage. (28) Headstone. (29) Indiana Death Certificates, 1899-2011 [database online], Ancestry.com. (30) Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Texas Dept of State Health Svcs. (31) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given as Doddridge County in marriage record. Note (2) Birth date in birth record is entered as Dec 4 1890. But she was in the 1900 Census, and the date on her headstone is 1899.Name Index