Brief Life History of Rachael
When Rachael Underwood was born about 1791, in Warrington Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Michael Underwood, was 28 and her mother, Rachael Underwood, was 23.
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Parents and Siblings
1764– Male
1769– Female
Siblings (6)
1788– Male
1789– Male
1791– Female
1793– Female
1795– Female
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1791
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1791 · The Bill of Rights
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1791 · Whiskey Rebellion Occurs
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Name Meaning
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.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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