Lewis Underwood and Sarah Stratton Family

Timeline
16 March 1825	Birth of Lewis - Columbiana Township, Columbiana County, Ohio S3, S4, S5, S6 p 478, S7, S8,
12 April 1833	Birth of Sarah - Indiana S4, S6 p 478, S7, S8, S13, S14,
13 Dec 1847	Death of Mary Shirk Underwood, Mother of Lewis
1850	Residence: Sarah - Israel Township, Preble County, Ohio S13,
29 Sept 1851	Marriage of Lewis & Sarah - Sheridan, Hamilton County, Indiana
14 July 1852	Birth of Daughter Arabella -
1853	Moved to Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana S1 page 147 Adams Township,
1853-1887	Residence: Sheridan, Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana S1 page 147 Adams Township, S12,
27 July 1853	Death of Daughter Arabella
6 Dec 1853	Birth of Daughter Mary Francis -
7 Nov 1856	Birth of Son William Edward -
29 May 1858	Birth of Son Charles Alpheus
5 Dec 1859	Birth of Daughter Caroline Mayo "Carrie"
1860-1880	Residence: Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana S4, S7, S8,
1860-1880	Occupation: Lewis: Farmer S4, S7, S8.
15 May 1861	Birth of Daughter Alvaretta E. "Ava"
July 1863	Civil War Draft: Lewis registered for the draft S12,
14 Sept 1863	Birth of Daughter Laura B.
28 July 1865	Birth of Son Elmer Ellsworth
23 July 1867	Birth of Daughter Asemath B.
4 Nov 1867	Death of Amos Underwood
25 March 1868	Death of Daughter Asemath B.
	Census - Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana - S16,
1878	Director of a Road Company - Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana S1 p 53, Extract: Left col., bottom: Adams Township Gravel Road Company. Report for the year ending/July 1, 1878 . . . Right Col., Top: Directors. -- John Boatman, Lewis Underwood, John Y Baker.
1880	Residence: The current location of the home is now an elementary school - Link, S1 bet p 106, 107,
19 Dec 1880	Death of Daughter Caroline Mayo "Carrie"
22 Apr 1885	Death of William S. Stratton -
Bef 1887	"The Town of Sheridan is built on part of what was Lewis Underwood's farm. He was one of the first in the development of the natural gas resources of Indiana and was a heavy stockholder in the first gas well put down at Sheridan." S6 p 478, 479,
27 Feb 1887	Death of Lewis - Hamilton County, Indiana - Burial: Spicewood Cemetery S3, S5, S6 p 478, S9, S10, Headstone, 2011 Inscription, 2011 Find a Grave Page -
13 May 1893	Death of Daughter Alvaretta E. "Ava"
8 Apr 1895	Death of Bathsheba Brown Stratton -
14 July 1906	Death of Daughter Laura B.
3 Aug 1908	Death of Sarah - Hamilton County, Indiana - Burial: Spicewood Cemetery S6 p 478, S14, d: Aug 3 1908 age: 75y 3m 22d - Row 4 GS 08 S2, Find a Grave
4 June 1935	Death of Daughter Mary Francis
31 Dec 1935	Death of Son William Edward
1938	Death of Son Elmer Ellsworth

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Mary Francis Underwood ID0078 (My Great-Grandmother) - MRM Page -

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Arabella Underwood ID0754 - MRM Page - FSFT#: KCN9-NPP
Born: Cal 14 July 1852 -
Died 27 July 1853 - Aged: 1Y & 13D
Buried: Spicewood Friends Cemetery - Row 4 GS 09 S2, - Headstone Find a Grave

William Edward Underwood ID1397 MRM Page - FSFT#: KCN7-WYL
Born: 7 Nov 1856 -
Married 7 Oct 1882 - Eva E. Cox, ID2255 - Hamilton County, Indiana
Died: 31 Dec 1935
Buried: West Grove-Lawn Cemetery S1000,

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Charles Alpheus Underwood ID1398 MRM Page - FSFT#: KLZT-N5V
Born: 29 May 1858
Married: Amanda S. Cox, 27 Jan 1881, Hamilton County, Indiana S15,

Death: 1929 -
Buried: Crown View Cemetery - Find a Grave Page

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Caroline Mayo (Carrie) Underwood ID1394 MRM Page - FSFT#: KCKH-23V
Born: 5 Dec 1859 -
Died: 19 Dec 1880 -
Buried: Spicewood Friends Cemetery Row 4 GS 09 S2, Headstone image - Find a Grave Page -

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Alvaretta "Ava" E. Underwood ID1396    MRM Page - FSFT#: KH7D-G22
Born: 15 May 1861 -
Married: 12 Nov 1890 Robert C. Kincaid -
Died: 13 May 1893
Buried:
    Spicewood Friends Cemetery - Find a Grave Page - Headstone, 1986 - Inscription, 2011: "Ava E./Wife of/R.C. Kincaid/1861 - 1893"
      - Row 4, GS 4 "Alvaretta Ava Kinkade removed to Sheridan" [Crown View Cemetery from Spicewood Cemetery] S17,

   Crown View Cemetery   - Find a Grave Page -

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Asemath B. Underwood ID0755 MRM Page - FSFT#: KCK5-7B7
Born: 23 July 1867
Died: 25 March 1868 - Aged: 8M & 2D
Buried: Spicewood Friends Cemetery - Row 4 GS 09 S2, - Headstone image - Find a Grave Page -
Inscription: "Asemath B./Died/3rdM. 25, 1868/Aged/8M. & 2D."

Laura B. Underwood ID0771       MRM Page - FSFT#: KHH1-KNG
Born: 14 Sept 1863
Died: 14 July 1906
Buried: Crown View Cemetery    Headstone Image
Inscription: "Laura B. Owen/Died July 14, 1906/Age 42Y & 10M"

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Elmer Ellsworth Underwood ID1395 MRM Page - FSFT#: KCPL-XPF
Born: 28 July 1865, Hamilton County, Indiana -
Married: Carrie Zimmers 17 Mar 1888 -
Married: Mabel Johnson, 30 Aug 1916
Died: 3 Feb 1938 - San Bernardino, California
Cremated: 5 March 1938, Mountain View Cemetery, San Bernardino County, California
Buried: 19 Apr 1938 (Ashes) Crown View Cemetery Headston e, 2011 S18,
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Inscription "Underwood/Elmer E./1865-1938/ Carie/1869-1914"

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Sources
	Source Citation	Image (Click for larger View) (To Magnify larger image - use CTRL + )
S1	Book: T.B. Helm, History of Hamilton County, Indiana, Reprint (Chicago, Evansville, IN: Kingman Brothers, Unigraphic, 1880, 1976), Bk1604	Archive.org - Read Online IUPUI Library - Color edition
S2	Spicewood Cemetery HEPL call# 977.256 cemetery Supp 2 - Hamilton East Public Library
S3	Headstone Inscription: Spicewood Friends Cemetery, Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. 10 July 2011. Acc001863/Ph8963-002.jpg Inscription: "Lewis/Underwood/Died/2nd M. 27th 1887/Aged 61Y 11M 11D" Find a Grave Page: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Underwood&GSiman=1&GScid=86981&GRid=20045436&	Inscription, 2011
S4	1860 US Census: Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. Page 202, Line 13, Dwelling & Family 1409, Lewis Underwood. Original Data: NARA, M653, roll 263, Image 203. www.ancestry.com , accessed 15 March 2007. Acc000868. Extract: 1] Lewis Underwood: 34 yr old male, Farmer, Real Estate value: $2500, personal estate value: $1475. 2] Sarah [Stratton] Underwood: 26 yr female. 3] Mary Underwood: 6 yr old female. 4] William E Underwood: 5 yr old male. 5] Charles Underwood: 2 yr old male. 6] Caroline Underwood: 8 month old female. 7] Eliza Straten: 19 yr old female. - Family] Lewis and Eliza Straten born in Ohio, everyone else born in Indiana
S5	Database On-line: "Family Data Collection - Individual Records" - Lewis Underwood, Sarah B Strattan. www.ancestry.com , accessed 15 March 2007. Acc000871 Extract: Name: Lewis Underwood - Spouse: Sarah B Strattan - Parents: Amos Underwood, Mary Shirk - Birth Place: Columbiana, New Lisbon, Ohio - Birth Date: 16 Mar 1825 - Marriage Place: Sheridan, Hamilton, IN - Marriage Date: 25 Sep 1851 - Death Place: Sheridan, Hamilton, Ohio [IN] - Death Date: 27 Feb 1887
S6	Book: Lucien Marcus Underwood and Howard J Banker, compiler;editor, The Underwood Families of America, vol 2 (Lancaster, Pennsylvania: New Era Publishing Company, 1913, Bk3017).	Archive.org
S7	1880 US Census: Sheridan, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 3, ED 36, Page 69, Line 36, Dwelling 502, Family 506, Lewis Underwood. Original Data: NARA, T9, roll 281, Family History Film 1254281, page 358.3000, image 0364. Acc000869/Ph8460.jpg Extract: 1] Lewis Underwood: Head of household, 54, white male, married, Farmer, Born Ohio, parents born Pennsylvania. 2] Sarah B Underwood: wife of head, 47 yr old white female, keeping house, born Indiana, father born New Jersey, Mother-blank. 3] Charles A Underwood: 22 yr old white male, single, son of head, single, Farm Laborer - Charles and mother born Indiana, Father born Ohio. 4] Caroline M Underwood: 19 yr old white female, daughter of head, single, At Home - born Indiana, father Ohio, mother Indiana. 5] Alvaretta Underwood: 18 yr old white female, daughter of head, single, at home, attended school, born Indiana, father Ohio, mother Indiana. 6] Laura Underwood: 16 yr old white female, daughter of head, single, at home, attended school, born Indiana, father Ohio, mother Indiana. 7] Elmer E Underwood: 14 yr old white male, son of head, single, at home, born Indiana, father Ohio, mother Indiana
S8	1870 US Census: Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. Page 20, Line 10, Dwelling 150, Family 153, Lewis Underwood. Original Data: NARA, M593, roll 319, page 10, Image 21. www.ancestry.com , accessed 15 Mar 2007. Acc000870/Ph8464.jpg Extract: 1] Lewis Underwood: Head of household, 45, white, male, Farmer, Real Estate Value: $6000 - Personal estate value: $5500 - born Ohio. 2] Sarah Underwood: 28, white female, keeping house. 3] Mary F. Underwood: 15, white female, at home. 4] William E. Underwood: 13, white male, at home. 5] Charles A Underwood: 12, white male, at home. 6] Caroline E: 10, white female. 7] Alveretta Underwood: 8, white female. 8] Laura Underwood: 6, white female. 9] Elmer E Underwood: 4, white male. - Family] Everyone except for Lewis was born in Indiana - All children attended school except for Elmer
S9	Book: Nellie E Evans, compiler, Hamilton County Cemeteries, Vol 1 (Sheridan, Indiana: Nellie E Evans, nd; Bk3411), page 41. Extract: "Underwood, Lewis - d 2m-27-1887"
S10	Book: Spicewood Cemetery Supp 2 - Repository: Hamilton East Public Library 977.256, Extract: Row 4 GS 08 - d: 27 Feb 1887 age: 61y 11m 11d
S11	Myron Foulke Robbins ID0016
S12	Military Records: "US Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865" Database Online. Page 559, Schedule II, 11th Congressional District, Sub District 30, Hamilton County, Indiana, Line 1. Original Data: Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registrations, 1863-1865. NM-65, entry 172, 620 volumes. Records of the Provost Marshal General’s Bureau (Civil War), Record Group 110. National Archives, Washington D.C. www.ancestry.com , accessed 14 Apr 2011. Acc001668/Ph8775.jpg Extract: Name: Underwood, Lewis - Age: 38 - Race: White - Occupation: Farmer - Born: Ohio
S13	1850 US Census: Israel Township, Preble County, Ohio. Page 370A, Line 25, Dwelling 2025, Family 2032, William Strathan [Stratton]. Original Data: NARA, M432, Roll 723, Page 370A, Image 287. www.ancestry.com , accessed 26 July 2011. Acc001881/Ph8979.jpg Extract: 1] William Strathan [Stratton]: 42 yr old male, born New Jersey 2] Bersheba [Bathsheba] Strathan [Stratton]: 39 yr old female, born New Jersey 3] Sarah Strathan [Stratton]: 16 yr old female, born Indiana 4] Eunice Strathan [Stratton]: 14 yr old Female, born Ohio 5] Ann Strathan [Stratton]: 10 yr old female, born Ohio 6] Mary Strathan [Stratton]: 6 yr old female, born Ohio
S14	Headstone Inscription, Sarah: Spicewood Friends Cemetery, Hamilton County, Indiana, 10 July 2011. Acc0010863/Ph8963-002.jpg Inscription: Sarah B./Underwood/Died/8thM 3rd 1908/Aged/75Y3M22D Find a Grave Page: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Underwood&GSiman=1&GScid=86981&GRid=20045463&
S15	Marriage Record: Database on-line: "Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941." Charles A. Underwood and Amanda S. Cox. 27 Jan 1881. Original Data: Hamilton County, Indiana Index To Marriage Record, 1880-1899, Part 1, Book 6, page 286. WPA. www. ancestry.com, accessed 28 July 2011. Acc001893. Extract: Name: Charles A Underwood Spouse Name: Amanda S Cox Marriage Date: 27 Jan 1881 Marriage County: Hamilton Source Title 1: Hamilton County, Indiana Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1880-1899 Inclusive Volume Source Title 3: Part One 1880-1889 Part Two 1890-1899 W. P. A Orig Book: 6 OS Page: 286
S16	1870 U.S. Census: Adams Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. Page 20, Line 10, Dwelling 150, Family 153, Lewis Underwood Household. Original Data: NARA, M593, roll 319, page 10, Image 21. www.ancestry.com , accessed 15 Mar 2007. Acc000870/Ph8464.jpg Extract: 1] Lewis Underwood: Head of household, 45, white, male, Farmer, Real Estate Value: $6000 - Personal estate value: $5500 - born Ohio. 2] Sarah Underwood: 28, white female, keeping house. 3] Mary F. Underwood: 15, white female, at home. 4] William E. Underwood: 13, white male, at home. 5] Charles A. Underwood: 12, white male, at home. 6] Caroline E. Underwood: 10, white female. 7] Alveretta Underwood: 8, white female. 8] Laura Underwood: 6, white female. 9] Elmer E. Underwood: 4, white male. - Family: Everyone except for Lewis was born in Indiana - All children attended school except for Elmer
S17	Research Trip: 29 July 2011 - Sheridan Historical Society, Acc001895 - Cemetery Map, Rows 3, 4, 5 North	Doc2034.pdf
S18	Newspaper Article, "Ashes Brought Here for Burial", Elmer Underwood. The Sheridan News (Sheridan, Hamilton County, Indiana), 22 Apr 1938, page 4. Doc2359.pdf. From Article: ASHES BROUGHT HERE FOR BURIAL The ashes of Elmer Underwood, who died at San Bernardino, Calif. in February, arrived here Tuesday and were interred at Crown View by the side of his first wife.
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Parents - Lewis	Amos Underwood and Mary Shirk - MRM Page -
Parents - Sarah	William Stratton and Bathsheba Brown I5, - MRM Page -