When John Henry Underwood Jr. was born on 25 June 1800, in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, his father, John Henry Underwood Sr, was 26 and his mother, Mary Jane Utley, was 25. He married Cynthia Bandy on 7 December 1822, in Roane, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in Dade, Missouri, United States in 1850 and North Township, Dade, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. He died on 19 October 1870, in Arcola, Dade, Missouri, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Gum Springs Cemetery, Stockton, Cedar, Missouri, United States.
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France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
Historical Boundaries: 1818: Walton, Georgia, United States
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
English: topographic name for someone who lived below a wood on a hillside, from Middle English under + wude, wode ‘wood’, or a habitational name for someone from any place so named.
History: Joseph Underwood emigrated from England to Watertown, MA, in 1637. William Underwood came from England to Concord, MA, before 1640, later settling in Chelmsford, MA. In VA, the name was established by Thomas William Underwood, who came from Norfolk, England, in 1675.
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