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Mary Underwood

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Underwood was born on 02 Feb 1721/22 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (daughter of Lt. Joshua Underwood and Mercy Fairbanks).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 26 Jan 1743/44, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Eleazer Robbins.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lt. Joshua Underwood was born on 31 Jan 1683 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (son of Joseph Underwood and Elizabeth); died on 2 Sep 1727 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: say 1710; He was a bricklayer.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Morse (1855) gives his birth date as 28 (11_ 1682.

    Died:
    He died intestate.

    Joshua married Mercy Fairbanks on 13 Jan 1707/08 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Mercy (daughter of Eliezer Fairbanks and Martha Lovett) was born on 18 Oct 1688 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Sep 1742 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mercy Fairbanks was born on 18 Oct 1688 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (daughter of Eliezer Fairbanks and Martha Lovett); died on 11 Sep 1742 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Mercy Underwood was born on 3 Apr 1709 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1754 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Burying Ground , Holliston , Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    2. Jonathan Underwood was born on 4 Nov 1711 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. Joshua Underwood was born on 22 Sep 1714 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jul 1731 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. Joseph Underwood was born on 21 Nov 1716 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jun 1759 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. Thankful Underwood was born on 8 Feb 1718/19 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. David Underwood was born on 18 May 1721 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jul 1742 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 1. Mary Underwood was born on 02 Feb 1721/22 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Underwood was born in 1650 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (son of Joseph Underwood and Mary Wilder).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 5 Dec 1686, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was admitted to the Church in Watertown.
    • Freeman: 18 Apr 1690, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Will: 18 Apr 1690, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Elizabeth, and his children: John, Joseph, Joshua, Jonathan, and Elizabeth.
    • Inventory: 24 Mar 1691, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; His estate was valued at £304 10/6d.
    • Probate/Proved: 7 Apr 1691, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Joseph married Elizabeth about 1672. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 1687; Elizabeth was received into communion in the Church in Watertown.

    Children:
    1. Mary Underwood was born on 13 Jun 1673 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in probably young in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Joseph Underwood was born on 30 Dec 1675 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Jan 1676 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. John Underwood was born on 6 Mar 1676/77 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jun 1754 in Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. Elizabeth Underwood was born on 8 May 1679 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died before 1709 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. Joseph Underwood was born on 28 May 1681 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Jan 1761 in Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 2. Lt. Joshua Underwood was born on 31 Jan 1683 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Sep 1727 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. Jonathan Underwood was born in 1685 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    8. Mary Underwood was born on 9 May 1687 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    9. Hannah Underwood was born on 13 Apr 1690 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 13 Apr 1690 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 6.  Eliezer Fairbanks was born on 8 Jun 1655 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (son of Capt. George Fairbanks and Mary Adams); died in 1741 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: say 1700; He settled in Sherborn, Mass. and drew a house lot of 18 acres on Main Street.
    • Offices Held: 1703, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was elected a selectman.

    Eliezer married Martha Lovett about 1678 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Martha (daughter of Daniel Lovett and Joanna Blott) was born on 4 Jun 1654/55 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Martha Lovett was born on 4 Jun 1654/55 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (daughter of Daniel Lovett and Joanna Blott).

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her birth date was recorded as 7 (4) 1654.

    Children:
    1. Mary Fairbanks was born on 31 Oct 1678 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Martha Fairbanks was born on 22 Jan 1680 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Apr 1754 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. Lydia Fairbanks was born on 8 Mar 1682 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Sep 1755 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. Margaret Fairbanks was born on 19 Dec 1684 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jul 1698 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 3. Mercy Fairbanks was born on 18 Oct 1688 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Sep 1742 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. Captain Eleaser Fairbanks was born on 29 Dec 1690 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Sep 1741 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Underwood was born about 1614 in England; died on 16 Feb 1676/77 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Proprietor: 1637, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
    • Freeman: 16 May 1645, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    His death date was recorded as 16 (12) 1676.

    Joseph married Mary Wilder. Mary (daughter of Thomas Wilder and Martha Higgs) was born in 1623 in Shiplake House, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England; died on 13 Dec 1658 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Wilder was born in 1623 in Shiplake House, Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England (daughter of Thomas Wilder and Martha Higgs); died on 13 Dec 1658 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Passenger List: 24 Apr 1638, Southampton, Hampshire, England; Martha and her daughter Mary, embarked on the Confidence of London, 200 tones, John Jabson, Master. Martha was listed as a spinster of Shiplocke, Oxfordshire. Her older children probably preceded her to America

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. Mary Underwood was born on 13 Apr 1645 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Martha Underwood was born in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Joseph Underwood was born in 1650 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. Sarah Underwood was born in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. Hannah Underwood was born in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. Elizabeth Underwood was born in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. Thomas Underwood was born on 11 Oct 1658 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jun 1691 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 12.  Capt. George Fairbanks was christened on 28 Nov 1619 in Shelf, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England (son of Jonathan Fayrbank and Grace Smith); died on 10 Jan 1682 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1633; Jonathan and Grace came to New England with their children settleing in Dedham, Massachusetts where he built a home that is still standing. It is known as the "Fairbanks House".
    • Freeman: Abt 1651, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    • Moved to: 1657, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was one of the early settlers in Sherborn, in that part which later became East Medway, then Millis.
    • Military: say 1660; He was a member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston.

    Notes:

    Name:
       

    Immigration:
    Joseph (2012) gives their emigration year as 1636.

    George married Mary Adams on 26 Oct 1646 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Henry Adams and Edith Squire) was born in 1628 in England; died on 11 Oct 1711 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Mary Adams was born in 1628 in England (daughter of Henry Adams and Edith Squire); died on 11 Oct 1711 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    Mary probably died at the home of her son-in-law, William Holbrook.

    Crane (1907) gives her birth date as 11 August 1711.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Lawson (1998) and MacKenzie (1966) give their marriage date as 26 August 1646.

    Children:
    1. Mary Fairbanks was born on 10 Nov 1647 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jun 1682 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. George Fairbanks was born on 26 May 1650 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 5 May 1737 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. Samuel Fairbanks was born on 28 Oct 1652 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1676 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 6. Eliezer Fairbanks was born on 8 Jun 1655 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1741 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. Jonas Fairbanks was born on 23 Feb 1656/57 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Nov 1676 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. Jonathan Fairbanks was born on 1 May 1662 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Dec 1719 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. Margaret Fairbanks was born on 27 Jun 1664 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1714 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. Berry Fairbanks was born about 1668 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jun 1683.

  5. 14.  Daniel Lovett died on 24 Jan 1691 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Petition: 1662; He was one of the petitioners for the incorporation of Mendon, Massachusetts in 1662.
    • Other Will: 27 May 1662; He is mentioned in his wife's father's 27 May 1662 will. His children are to receive £7 and 3 bushels of wheat. Daniel to receive his best coat.
    • Land/House: 1663, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was granted land in Mendon as long as he settled there before September 1663.
    • Freeman: 15 Oct 1673, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was admitted as a freeman on 15 October 1673 in Mendon, Massachusetts.
    • Probate/Proved: 26 Dec 1691, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; His estate was probated on 26 December 1691.
    • Last Full Review: 5 Apr 2021

    Daniel married Joanna Blott between 7 Sep 1644 and 8 Jun 1645. Joanna (daughter of Robert Blott and Susanna) was christened on 1 Oct 1620 in Harrold, Bedfordshire, England; died on 20 Mar 1694 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Joanna Blott was christened on 1 Oct 1620 in Harrold, Bedfordshire, England (daughter of Robert Blott and Susanna); died on 20 Mar 1694 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 7 Sep 1644, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Johannah Blott a maid servent to our Deacon Mr. Vallentine Hill was admitted to the Boston Church on 7 September 1644.
    • Religion: 8 Jun 1645, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; our sister Johanna Blott now the wife of one Daniel Lovitt of Braintree, at her disire had letters of recommendation granted by the silence of the Church unto the Church at Braintree. from the Church of Boston on 8 June 1645.
    • Last Full Review: 5 Apr 2021

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. James Lovett was born on 8 Jul 1648/49 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Mary Lovett was born on 7 Mar 1651/52 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. 7. Martha Lovett was born on 4 Jun 1654/55 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. Hannah Lovett was born on 30 Mar 1651/52 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.