Family of Richard Buswell Underwood and Harriott Marshall

Husband:	Richard Buswell Underwood (1827-1904)
Wife:	Harriott Marshall (c. 1855-1944)
Children:	Richard Charles Underwood (1874-1920)
	Alice Underwood (1875-1955)
	John Underwood (1876-1898)
	George Allan Underwood (1879-1964)
	Clara Underwood (1880-1956)
	Arthur Underwood (1883-1938)
	Maria Underwood (1885-1973)
	Francis Underwood (1886-1944)
	Tomasina Kate Underwood (1887- )
	Henry Underwood (1887-1948)
	Edward Underwood (1888-1957)
	William Underwood (1890-1890)
	Emily Underwood (1891- )
Marriage	7 Sep 1873	Oruarangi, Auckland, New Zealand

Husband: Richard Buswell Underwood

Name:	Richard Buswell Underwood
Sex:	Male
Father:	Thomas Underwood (c. 1785-1854)
Mother:	Mary Ann Buswell (c. 1787-1857)
Birth	1827	West Haddon, Northamptonshire
Baptism	21 Jul 1827 (age 0)	Particular Baptist, West Haddon, Northamptonshire
Will	1848 (age 20-21)	Mentioned in father's will
Emigration	1852 (age 24-25)	from Emigrated to Australia and then to New Zealand the following year.
Death	22 Jul 1904 (age 76-77)	New Zealand

Wife: Harriott Marshall

Name:	Harriott Marshall
Sex:	Female
Father:	-
Mother:	-
Birth	c. 1855
Death	20 Jan 1944 (age 88-89)	New Zealand

Child 1: Richard Charles Underwood

Name:	Richard Charles Underwood
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Matilda Smith (1878-1955)
Birth	4 Jul 1874	New Zealand
Death	1920 (age 45-46)	New Zealand

Child 2: Alice Underwood

Name:	Alice Underwood
Sex:	Female
Birth	5 Aug 1875	Pukekawa, Auckland, New Zealand
Death	6 Aug 1955 (age 80)

Child 3: John Underwood

Name:	John Underwood
Sex:	Male
Birth	29 Oct 1876	New Zealand
Death	1898 (age 21-22)	At sea

Child 4: George Allan Underwood

Name:	George Allan Underwood
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Lois Mary Ashby (1880- )
Birth	24 Oct 1879	New Zealand
Occupation	12 Jun 1919 (age 39)	Private in New Zealand Infantry No.29517, Church of England Rest, Victoria Street, Bristol
Death	21 Jul 1964 (age 84)	New Zealand

Child 5: Clara Underwood

Name:	Clara Underwood
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Ernest Deamer ( - )
Birth	26 Oct 1880	New Zealand
Death	1956 (age 75-76)	New Zealand

Child 6: Arthur Underwood

Name:	Arthur Underwood
Sex:	Male
Birth	21 Jan 1883	New Zealand
Death	1938 (age 54-55)	New Zealand

Child 7: Maria Underwood

Name:	Maria Underwood
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Herbert Frederick Mullins (1881-1969)
Birth	9 May 1885	New Zealand
Death	1973 (age 87-88)	New Zealand

Child 8: Francis Underwood

Name:	Francis Underwood
Sex:	Male
Birth	8 Jun 1886	New Zealand
Death	1944 (age 57-58)	New Zealand

Child 9: Tomasina Kate Underwood

Name:	Tomasina Kate Underwood
Sex:	Female
Birth	29 Jun 1887	New Zealand

Child 10: Henry Underwood

Name:	Henry Underwood
Sex:	Male
Birth	29 Jun 1887	New Zealand
Death	1948 (age 60-61)	New Zealand

Child 11: Edward Underwood

Name:	Edward Underwood
Sex:	Male
Birth	10 Nov 1888	New Zealand
Death	1957 (age 68-69)	New Zealand

Child 12: William Underwood

Name:	William Underwood
Sex:	Male
Birth	24 Apr 1890	New Zealand
Death	24 Apr 1890 (age 0)	New Zealand

Child 13: Emily Underwood

Name:	Emily Underwood
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Douglas McAlister Strawbridge (1889-1918)
Birth	30 Dec 1891	New Zealand

Note on Husband: Richard Buswell Underwood (1) - shared note

Information from Cairns & Arrol Family Genealogy at http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com

Note on Husband: Richard Buswell Underwood (2)

Richard Buswell Underwood was the 9th child and youngest son of Thomas Underwood and Mary Ann Buswell. Richard married Harriott Marshall, a half caste Maori lady, when he was 44 and Harriott was 18. He emigrated to Australia in 1852 and then on to New Zealand in 1853. Richard and Harriott had 13 children, Alice being the eldest of five daughters.

With grateful thanks to Lorna Muir for the above information as well as the birth dates of the children.