Joseph Underwood
1615 - 1677 (62 years)Set As Default Person
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Name Joseph Underwood [1] Birth 1615 ,,England,United Kingdom [1] Gender Male Death 17 Feb 1676/77 Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,United States [1] Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Notes - The name of Joseph Underwood appears as an immigrant from London to Virginia in 1635 and it is probable that this was the Joseph who settled in Hingham, as both he and his brother Thomas appear to have lived in London before coming to America.
He was one of the proprietors of Hingham in 1637, and subsequently removed to Watertown, Mass. where he was admitted freeman in 1645.
He bought land in Watertown of John Lawrence Oct. 27, 1662. The probate records mention the names of all his children except Mary (See History of Hingham and History of Watertown.) [2]
Person ID I5993 Rgstrong Family genes. Last Modified 23 Jun 2023
Family 1 Mary Wilder d. 13 Feb 1657/58 Children 1. Mary Underwood, b. Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,United States d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 2. Sarah Underwood, b. Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,United States d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 3. Hannah Underwood, b. Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,United States d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 4. Elizabeth Underwood, b. Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,United States d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 5. Thomas Underwood, b. Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,United States d. 1680 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 6. Martha Underwood, b. Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,United States d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] + 7. Joseph Underwood, b. Abt 1650, Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,United States d. Between 16 Feb 1689/90 and 7 Apr 1691, Reading,Middlesex,Massachusetts,United States (Age 40 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F2264 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 Mar 2006
Family 2 Mary Howe d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 29 Apr 1665 [1] - May have married in 1662 [1]
Family ID F2265 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 Mar 2006
- The name of Joseph Underwood appears as an immigrant from London to Virginia in 1635 and it is probable that this was the Joseph who settled in Hingham, as both he and his brother Thomas appear to have lived in London before coming to America.
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Event Map Click to display Birth - 1615 - ,,England,United Kingdom Child - Joseph Underwood - Abt 1650 - Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,United States Death - 17 Feb 1676/77 - Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,United States = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend
Sources - [S34] Wheeler, Daniel Merrick, Chapter XI, Nathan Halladay and Allied Families" in The Wheeler Family of Rutland, Mass. and Some of Their Ancestors., ((Pittsfield, Mass.?. unknown. 1924.) [online] Ancestry.com), 27 Sep 2005, 1615-1677, pg. 117, http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/BookList.aspx?dbid=27293. (Reliability: 3).
- [S34] Wheeler, Daniel Merrick, Chapter XI, Nathan Halladay and Allied Families" in The Wheeler Family of Rutland, Mass. and Some of Their Ancestors., ((Pittsfield, Mass.?. unknown. 1924.) [online] Ancestry.com), 27 Sep 2005, 1615-1677, pg. 117 & 118, http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/BookList.aspx?dbid=27293. (Reliability: 3).