Saturday, April 24, 2010

Surname Saturday - UNDERHILL (MA > NH > NY)

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It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ahnentafel list each week. I'm up to number 53, who is the mother of Devier James Lamphear Smith. Unfortunately, I do not know who the parents of Devier are, so I will move on to Number 55!

Number 55 in my Ahnentafel is Mary Ann Underhill (ca 1815-after 1880).

My ancestral line back through the five generations of my Underhill ancestral families:

1. Randall J. Seaver

2. Frederick W. Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty V. Carringer (1919-2002)

6. Lyle Lawrence Carringer (1891-1976)
7. Emily Kemp Auble (1899-1977)

12. Henry Austin Carringer (1853-1946)
13. Abbie Ardell Smith (1864-1944)

26. Devier James Lamphear Smith (1839-1894)
27. Abigail A. Vaux (1844-1931)

54. Samuel Vaux, born before 11 February 1816 in South Petherton, Somerset, ENGLAND, and died Aft. 1880 in prob. Marshall County, KS. He was the son of 108. James Vaux and 109. Mary Palmer. He married before 1839 in Aurora, Erie County, NY.
55. Mary Ann Underhill, born About 1815 in Aurora, Erie County, NY; died Aft. 1880 in prob. Marshall County, KS.

110. Amos Underhill, born 15 April 1772 in Chester, Rockingham County, NH; died 15 October 1865 in Aurora, Erie County, NY. He married 25 March 1801 in Piermont, Grafton, NH.
111. Mary/Polly Metcalf, born about 1780 in Piermont, Grafton County, NH; died before 1860 in Aurora, Erie County, NY. She was the daughter of 222. Burgess Metcalf and 223. Jerusha.

Children of Amos Underhill and Mary Metcalf are: Cyrus Metcalf (1804-1841); James Pierce (1809-1884); Almeda (1813-1859); Mary Ann (ca 1815-ca 1880); Frederick (1820-????)

220. John Underhill, born 20 June 1745 in Chester, Rockingham County, NH; died 1816 in Plainfield, Sullivan County, NH. He married 1767 in NH.
221. Hannah Colby, born 14 February 1744/45 in Amesbury, Essex County, MA. She was the daughter of 442. Joseph Colby and 443. Abigail Worthen.

Children of John Underhill and Hannah Colby are: Joseph (1770-1843); Amos (1772-1865); Nancy (1774-????); John (1776-1858); Susan (1778-????); Jonathan (1779-1875).

440. John Underhill, born 16 March 1720/21 in Salisbury, Essex County, MA; died 31 July 1793 in Chester, Rockingham County, NH. He married 21 October 1741 in Chester, Rockingham County, NH.
441. Joanna Healey, born 29 July 1718 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, NH; died August 1809 in Chester, Rockingham County, NH. She was the daughter of 882. William Healey and 883. Mary Samborne.

Children of John Underhill and Joanna Healey are: Betty (1742-1806); William (1744-1780); John (1745-1816); Molly (1747-1835); Moses (1749-1838); David (1751-1827); Samuel (1752-1828); Jeremiah (1755-1794); Sarah (1759-1838); Joanna (1764-????).

880. Sampson Underhill, born about 1692 in ENGLAND; died before 27 March 1732 in Chester, Rockingham County, NH. He married 15 January 1717/18 in Salisbury, Essex County, MA.
881. Elizabeth Ambrose, born 02 October 1698 in Salisbury, Essex County, MA; died before 1782 in NH. She was the daughter of 1762. Nathaniel Ambrose and 1763. Sarah Eastman.

Children of Sampson Underhill and Elizabeth Ambrose are: John (1721-1793); Jeremiah (1724-????); Moses (1726-1804); Hezekiah (1727-1800);

Are any readers, or searchers, descended from any of these Underhill families? If so, please let me know - email is rjseaver@cox.net.

1 comment:

Martin said...

This is a case where you wish the IGI or other databases allowed you to search with just surnames. Surely, Sampson Underhill is the son or grandson of a Mr. Underhill and a Miss Sampson. Searching for a marriage with just those names would be a great reseaching start. But ya can't do it!