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James Henry Underwood (abt. 1820 - 1862)

James Henry Underwood
Born about in Alabama, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1841 in Marion, Alabama, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 42 in Richmond, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

James Henry Underwood was born about 1820 in Alabama to parents Alexander John Underwood and Levina (Vinne) Pruitt. He married Elizabeth Ann Newberry about 1841 in Marion, Alabama. Children: Anna, Martha Jane, Alexander W, Jacob Valentine, Jesse M, Mary Elizabeth, John Walker, Andrew Washington. He died on 7 Jun 1862 in Richmond, Virginia, while serving in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

James served as a private i Company D, 20th Regiment, Alabama Infantry, Confederate Army during the Civil War.

Name: James Underwood. Given Name: James. Surname: Underwood. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] Found multiple versions of name. Using James Underwood.

Born abt 1820. Madison County, Alabama, USA. [1] [9] File @O300@. File @O181@.

Died 7 Jun 1862. Richmond, Virginia, USA. [1] File @O296@. File @O202@. Note: Died at Chimborazo Hospital from rubeola or measles as described in: Page 4 of CW Service Record.

Residence 1830 Walker, Alabama, USA. [12] 1850 District 14, Marion, Alabama, USA. [9] [10] [11] Note: Perry. 1860 Leon Div., Leon County, TX. [7] [8] Note: Slave Schedule: Entire family in Texas , 1-16 y.o. enslaved young man.

Property: 80 acres purchased, 1 W½NE HUNTSVILLE No 11S 11W 19. 1 Jun 1848. Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA. [3] [5] File @O300@. 312 acres. 1856 Leon Co, TX. [4]

Military Service: 1862 Note: Prisoner of war. Service: 20 Mar 1862. Centerville, Leon, Texas, USA. [1] [13] Note: Enlisted on above date. Pvt. Company C, Fifth Infantry Regiment, Leon Hunters.

Page 1 - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Se 1903-1927 Texas, United States of America. [14] File @O382@.

File @O300@. @O382@. @O215@. @O296@. @O316@. @O181@. @O202@.

Note: 72821. Pinpoint property on map so land can be visited.

Connections between the Burlsons and the Underwoods.

There were 3 fugitive enslaved in the 1850 slave schedule.

why the discrepancy between Alabama census enslaved vs. Federal? were the underwoods living on a different piece of land vs. land that was being worked?.

I may need to purchase subscribe before going to Alabama to locate specific lands https:/www.historygeo.com/v3/searchindex.php?s=UNDERWOOD&st=AL.

MTTAG @T8@. @T3@. @T22@.

External Files

  • File O181 File: Format: jpg. image MTYPE document. STYPE pjpeg. SIZE 435885. WDTH 900. HGHT 1256. Civil War Record of (William) James Henry Underwood pg 1. RIN 82f8a973-15e9-4f1f-a46a-1cf582b78249 Physical Description: Part 1 Civil War Record META <metadataxml><transcription><transcription><metadataxml> CREA 2010-03-13 21:42:38.587 USER s70KIyeqTq9iLFhkzbKNmFBn0n0+Sg1TVWlK1KStOzcNXn7TJplN2/1LUwiUUmhKc78nQ+NrIQOHx8p2e7CCmA== ENCR 1. CLON TID 9560336. PID -657137491. OID 1866a57d-f89c-4133-9236-80026a7ef54c. USER 2r3hOy3tBAcHRiB2jSv1+wGn6p6smn+gdWwV25wV3vUIgtPoPqKqlNqxIuXSV+okqEkI4f/KBk8fNwhMOeN+vw==. ENCR 1. 2009-03-20 13:35:56.873. Origin: u ATL N
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  • File O215 File: Format: jpg. image STYPE jpeg. SIZE 1034493. Enlistment Papers James Henry Underwood. RIN 96e628d8-4ad9-46f7-b981-a05d79716402 Leon, Texas, USA Physical Description: Civil War Enlistment Papers for James Henry Underwood, transcript CREA 2017-08-27 22:27:43.332 USER zLzkTL8s6VX7VwZWQP1djTiklyrp5k4ZdGs59xVM/Vn5CuRnQSzDmZoX7r1GvmnR1HASta0CS40n7tas7hKaZw== ENCR 1. CLON OID f170d017-a603-4f20-9cd4-2806f2057542. USER C9vclYipMJekh7QLwK8P9bDnb2t3KkgQWlzoUfhgx27ZygR4F8X1cUqbmm2KKx40j6Q6LWbOgRmfFv8TnDXj4w==. ENCR 1. 2014-09-18 15:19:31.000. Origin: u ATL N
  • File O296 File: Format: jpg. image MTYPE place. STYPE jpeg. SIZE 91977. WDTH 640. HGHT 480. Chimborazo Hospital plaque. RIN cbb9f39d-d5a2-48cc-a198-e5fca5d64eba Richmond, Virginia, USA CREA 2017-08-27 22:22:31.542 USER D38rU04vWZ1fwLF8m3SODoJCMdqMd0++8isGEOVY5y9/NoqA+0DTnbk4OglfJZ5lv13LCNgrS2VKS6lNL7oRGw== ENCR 1. Origin: u MSER LKID cbb9f39d-d5a2-48cc-a198-e5fca5d64eba. ATL N
  • File O300 File: Format: jpg. image MTYPE document. STYPE png. SIZE 90572. WDTH 789. HGHT 989. Aalabama County Map. RIN cdd5d634-2fdd-4938-a4b1-fc3d5920ad92 Alabama, USA Physical Description: Counties: Powers and Underwood families residence and land purchase META <metadataxml><transcription><transcription><metadataxml> CREA 2022-02-13 19:57:45.000 USER 3TB09n0VI0ETUkDwVOQstt7YixncWKWcmHxgkhtKM4+KTQ2kg9iIy2bN35MR6cYe/4Imu8hzjYynkXhuSKnDKg== ENCR 1. Origin: u MSER LKID cdd5d634-2fdd-4938-a4b1-fc3d5920ad92. ATL N
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  • File O382 File: Format: jpg. image MTYPE document. STYPE jpeg. SIZE 19839. WDTH 352. HGHT 400. Page 1 - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Texas. RIN fb1b6394-d378-4a68-9158-3a318389a870 1903-1927 for Pension Texas, United States of America CREA 2022-02-11 01:18:33.000 USER btgvdvn8jKh9QdwLAmUVn9J3LNWwnnuLsy0sp0p2oaMzg4yDBf96gLtUGML8s4NG3Yv2gx9dGMjMwPHLbOvg== ENCR 1. Origin: fold3 URL: https:/www.fold3.com/image14518467?xid=2030. MSER LKID fb1b6394-d378-4a68-9158-3a318389a870. ATL N

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Source: S_1034513246 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations, compiled 1903 - 1927, documenting the period 1861 - 1865; Catalog ID: 586957; Record Group #: 109; Roll #: 306 Ancestry Record 2322 #14518467
  2. Source: S_1797229294 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 2 Ancestry Record 2179 #117247
  3. 3.0 3.1 Source: S_2139988002 Ancestry Record 2069 #179491
  4. 4.0 4.1 Source: S612599074 Ancestry Record 5112 #246068
  5. 5.0 5.1 Source: S612599252 Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes Web Address: http://glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default.aspx?accession=AL3630__.243&docClass=STA&sid=liv4ig0e.pyl Ancestry Record 1246 #2192295
  6. Source: S612608181 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 2 Ancestry Record 2179 #116995
  7. 7.0 7.1 Source: S_2136292535 The National Archives in Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29 Ancestry Record 7668 #92361243
  8. 8.0 8.1 Source: S_1035760450 Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Leon, Leon, Texas; Archive Collection Number: T1134; Roll: 5; Page: 1; Line: 34; Schedule Type: Agriculture Ancestry Record 1276 #135783
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 Source: S_2122994090 The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 14, Marion, Alabama; Roll: 10; Page: 169b Ancestry Record 8054 #16106469
  10. 10.0 10.1 Source: S564240629 The National Archive in Washington Dc; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29 Ancestry Record 8055 #90560725
  11. 11.0 11.1 Source: S564244058 Ancestry Record 1576 #564695
  12. 12.0 12.1 Source: S_2138906277 Year: 1830; Census Place: Walker, Alabama; Series: M19; Roll: 4; Page: 263; Family History Library Film: 0002331 Ancestry Record 8058 #1889745
  13. Source: S_1093981656 National Archives at Washington DC; Washington, DC. USA; War Department Collection of Confederate Records; NARA film publicaton #:: M598; Record Group: War Department Collection of Confederate Records; Record Group Number: 109 Ancestry Record 1124 #602718
  14. Source: S622290877 Page 1 - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Texas 1903-1927 for Pension Web Address: https://www.fold3.com/image/14518467?xid=1945 File @O382@
  • Leon, Texas
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  • Source: S564244058 Alabama State Census, 1820-1866 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc 2010 Provo, UT, USA Record Collection 1576
  • Source: S612599074 Texas, Land Title Abstracts,1700-2008 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc 2000 Provo, UT, USA Record Collection 5112 Note: Abstracts of all original Texas Land Titles comprising Grants and Locations
  • Source: S612599252 U.S. General Land Office Records, 1776-2015 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc 2008 Provo, UT, USA Record Collection 1246 Note: Automated Records Project; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes
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  • Source: S622290877 Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Texas Publication: The National Archives 1903-1927 for Pension Texas, United States of America
  • Source: S_1034513246 U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2011 Provo, UT, USA Record Collection 2322 Note: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers
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  • Source: S_2122994091 1860 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1 Record Collection 7667Year: 1860; Census Place: Leon, Leon, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 244; Family History Library Film: 805299 Ancestry Record 7667 #35399461
  • Source: S_2136292535 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,4 Record Collection 7668
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  • Source: S_2139988002 Alabama Land Records United States, Bureau of Land Management Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1997.Original data - United States. Bureau of Land Management. Alamaba Pre-1908 Homestead and Cash Entry Patent and Cadastral Survey Plat Index. General Land Office Automated Records Proje Record Collection 2069




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