Joshua Underwood (1683 - 1727)

Born 31 Jan 1683 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Mercy (Fairbanks) Fairbank — married 13 Jan 1708 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 2 Sep 1727 at age 44 in Holliston, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Lt. Joshua Underwood^[1] was born to Joseph and Elizabeth Underwood, January 31, 1683 at Watertown, Massachusetts.^[2]

He married Mercy Fairbanks of Sherborn Jan 13, 1707/8.^[2] Their known children are:

1. Mercy b. 1709 d. unknown
2. Joshua b. 1714 d. 1731
3. Joseph b. 1716 d. 1759
4. Thankful b. 1719 d. unknown
5. David b. 1721 d. 1742
6. Mary b. 1723 d. unknown
7. Jonathan b. 1711 d. unknown

He died on 2 September 1727 in Holliston, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: Genealogy of the Fairbanks, pg 48.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Underwood, Lucien Marcus The Underwood Families of America, Edited by Howard J. Banker, Volume 1, Press of The New Era Printing Company, Lancaster, PA., 1913. Reference pages 6, 16

• Source: Fairbanks, L. S. 1825-1897. Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family In America, 1633-1897. Boston: Printed for the author by the American printing and engraving company, 1897.page 48

• Source: Underwood, Lucien M. "A Brief Notice of the Underwood Families of Massachusetts", The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1847) Vol. 38, Page 403

• Source: Vital Records of Holliston, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 - p. 353 deaths

• Source: Vital Records of Sherborn, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 - p. 353 marriages

• Source: Historical Society of Watertown (Massachusetts). Watertown Records. (Watertown, Mass.: Press of Fred Barker, 1894-1939), Vol. 1,p. 52

• Source: A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New Engl and, Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May , 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register

• Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3ZKZ-1L3 : accessed 2017-09-11), entry for Joshua /Underwood/.

• Source: D. Pane-Joyce; Pane-Joyce Genealogy site NOTE No Joshua Underwood or Mercy Fairbanks found at this site Dec 11, 2017

• Source: Underwood, Lucien M. "A Brief Notice of the Underwood Families of Massachusetts", The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1847 Vol. 38, Page 403

• Source: Dale Edward Underwood Title: The Underwood/Jones Family Abbreviation: Underwood/Jones Family Publication: Joshua Underwood b: January 31, 1682/83 in Watertown, MA; d: 1732 in Shebborn, MA CONT ... +Mercy, Fairbanks, b: October 18, 1688 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA m: January 13, 1707/08 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA