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Family of Thomas Underwood and Mary Ann Buswell

Husband: Thomas Underwood

  • Name:

  • Thomas Underwood

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Edward Underwood (c. 1755-1826)

  • Mother:

  • Anne Towers (c. 1757-1831)

  • Birth:

  • c. 1785

  • Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire

  • Occupation (1):

  • 11 Jun 1813 (age 27-28)

  • Farmer, Fineshade, Northants (son Edward's baptism)

  • Occupation (2):

  • 8 Dec 1819 (age 33-34)

  • Grazier, West Haddon (daughter Elizabeth's baptism)

  • Will (1):

  • 28 Apr 1820 (age 34-35)

  • Executor to will of Richard Buswell, father-in-law

  • Census (1):

  • 1841 (age 55-56)

  • Farmer, West Haddon, Northants

  • Will (2):

  • 31 Oct 1848 (age 62-63)

  • Proved 7.4.1854

  • Census (2):

  • 1851 (age 65-66)

  • Farmer (320 acres), West Haddon, Northants

  • Death:

  • 25 Feb 1854 (age 68-69)

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Burial:

  • 3 Mar 1854

  • All Saints, West Haddon, Northants (aged 68)

Wife: Mary Ann Buswell

  • Name:

  • Mary Ann Buswell

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Richard Buswell (c. 1767-1820)

  • Mother:

  • Mary Brown ( -aft1820)

  • Birth:

  • c. 1787

  • Northampton, Northamptonshire

  • Will:

  • 31 Jan 1820 (age 32-33)

  • Mentioned in father's will

  • Death:

  • 15 Oct 1857 (age 69-70)

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Burial:

  • 22 Oct 1857

  • All Saints, West Haddon, Northants (aged 70)

Child 1: Edward Buswell Underwood

  • Name:

  • Edward Buswell Underwood

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 1813

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Baptism:

  • 11 Jun 1813 (age 0)

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Death:

  • 13 Dec 1833 (age 19-20)

  • Bermondsey, Surrey

  • Burial:

  • 17 Dec 1833

  • Collier's Rents, White Street, Southwark (Independent)

Child 2: Thomas Underwood

  • Name:

  • Thomas Underwood

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Maria Elizabeth Horton (1829-1923)

  • Children:

  • Elizabeth Underwood (1852-1940)

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  • Thomas Underwood (1854-1908)

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  • Edward Horton Underwood (1856-1934)

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  • Sarah Gertrude Underwood (1858-1950)

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  • Richard Buswell Underwood (1860- )

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  • Henry Albert Underwood (1862-1947)

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  • Frank Ernest Underwood (1864-1945)

  •  

  • William Arthur Underwood (1867-1937)

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  • Alice Mary Louisa Underwood (1868-1920)

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  • Albert Underwood (1871-1937)

  •  

  • Ralph Underwood (1874-1960)

  • Note:

  • 14 December 1875. The Will of Thomas Underwood late of Hollowell Grange in the County of Northampton Farmer and Grazier who died 28 May 1875 at Hollowell Grange was proved at Northampton by Maria Elizabeth Underwood of Hollowell Grange Widow the Relict one of the Executors. Effects under £4,000.

  • Birth:

  • 1815

  • Fineshade, Northamptonshire

  • Baptism:

  • 29 Aug 1816 (age 0-1)

  • Wakerley, Northamptonshire

  • Census (1):

  • 1841 (age 25-26)

  • Living with parents

  • Will:

  • 1848 (age 32-33)

  • Mentioned in father's will

  • Census (2):

  • 1851 (age 35-36)

  • Farmer (172 acres), Cold Ashby, Northants

  • Census (3):

  • 1861 (age 45-46)

  • Farmer (172 acres), Cold Ashby Parish, Northants

  • Census (4):

  • 1871 (age 55-56)

  • Farmer (483 acres), Hollowell Grange, Northants

  • Death fact:

  • 1875 (age 59-60)

  • 1875, Jun Qtr, Brixworth, 3b/80

  • Death:

  • 28 May 1875 (age 59-60)

  • Hollowell Grange, Northamptonshire

Child 3: Mary Ann Underwood

  • Name:

  • Mary Ann Underwood

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • William Ashby (1811-1890)

  • Children:

  • Edward Ashby (1840-1917)

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  • Louisa Ashby (1842-1918)

  •  

  • William Ashby (1844-1926)

  •  

  • John Ashby (1846-1933)

  •  

  • Mary Ann Ashby (1848-1866)

  •  

  • Elizabeth Ashby (1850-1934)

  •  

  • Thomas Underwood Ashby (1853-1939)

  • Note:

  • 17 February 1891. Administration of the Personal Estate of Mary Ann Ashby late of Long Buckby in the County of Northampton Widow who died 27 December 1890 at Long Buckby was granted at Northampton to Edward Ashby of Surney Lodge in the Parish of Long Buckby Farmer and Grazier the Son and one of the Next of Kin. Personal Estate £1,912 19s.

  • Birth:

  • 1816

  • Fineshade, Northamptonshire

  • Baptism:

  • 29 Aug 1816 (age 0)

  • Christening: Wakerley

  • Will:

  • 1848 (age 31-32)

  • Mentioned in father's will

  • Census (1):

  • 1851 (age 34-35)

  • Wife in household

  • Census (2):

  • 1861 (age 44-45)

  • Wife in household

  • Death fact:

  • 1890 (age 73-74)

  • 1890 Dec Qtr, Daventry, 3b/79 (aged 76)

  • Death:

  • 27 Dec 1890 (age 73-74)

  • Long Buckby, Northamptonshire

Child 4: Elizabeth Underwood

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Underwood

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 1819

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Baptism:

  • 8 Dec 1819 (age 0)

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Death:

  • 1834 (age 14-15)

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Burial:

  • 3 Apr 1834

  • All Saints, West Haddon, Northants (aged 14)

Child 5: William Underwood

  • Name:

  • William Underwood

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Lois Bunting (c. 1830-1909)

  • Children:

  • Elizabeth Anne Underwood (1856- )

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  • Alice Mary Underwood (1859-1938)

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  • William Underwood (1861- )

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  • Edward Thomas Underwood (1865- )

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  • Frank Louis Underwood (1867-1941)

  •  

  • George Frederick Bunting Underwood (1871-1936)

  • Note:

  • UNDERWOOD William, 23 December 1873. The Will with a Codicil of William Underwood late of Watford in the County of Northampton Farmer and Grazier who died 2 November 1873 at Watford was proved at Northampton by William Ashby of Long Buckby in the said County Farmer and Grazier Louis Galand Bunting of Daventry in the said County Bank Manager John Ashby of Long Buckby Farmer the Nephew and John Heygate the Younger of West Haddon in the said County Farmer and Grazier the Executors. Effects under £16,000.

  • Birth:

  • 1821

  • Fineshade, Northamptonshire

  • Baptism:

  • 29 Oct 1821 (age 0)

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Census (1):

  • 1841 (age 19-20)

  • Living with parents

  • Fact1:

  • 1848 (age 26-27)

  • Mentioned in father's will

  • Census (2):

  • 1851 (age 29-30)

  • Farmer (180 acres), Watford, Northants (unmarried)

  • Occupation:

  • 10 Jan 1855 (age 33-34)

  • Grazier, Watford, Northants (on marriage cert.)

  • Census (3):

  • 1861 (age 39-40)

  • Farmer (400 acres), Farm House, Watford, Northants

  • Census (4):

  • 1871 (age 49-50)

  • Farmer (450 acres), Watford, Northants

  • Death fact:

  • 1873 (age 51-52)

  • 1873 Dec Qtr, Daventry, 3b/71 (aged 55)

  • Death:

  • 2 Nov 1873 (age 51-52)

  • Watford, Northamptonshire

Child 6: Louisa Underwood

Child 7: John Underwood

  • Name:

  • John Underwood

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Irene Bryan (1822-1900)

  • Children:

  • John Underwood (1852- )

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  • Thomas Underwood (1853- )

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  • Charles William Underwood (1856- )

  •  

  • Louisa Irene Underwood (1859- )

  • Birth:

  • 1823

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Baptism:

  • 9 Oct 1823 (age 0)

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Fact1:

  • 1848 (age 24-25)

  • Mentioned in father's will

  • Census (1):

  • 1851 (age 27-28)

  • Draper, 9 Market Place, Rugby, Warwicks (unmarried)

  • Census (2):

  • 1861 (age 37-38)

  • Draper, High Street, Daventry, Northants

  • Census (3):

  • 1871 (age 47-48)

  • General agent, 55 Lawrence Street, Northampton St Sepulchre

  • Census (4):

  • 1881 (age 57-58)

  • Clerk, 55 Lawrence Street, Northampton St Sepulchre

  • Death fact:

  • 1889 (age 65-66)

  • 1889 Mar Qtr, Northampton, 3b/31 (aged 66)

  • Death:

  • 1889 (age 65-66)

  • Northampton, Northamptonshire

Child 8: Alice Underwood

  • Name:

  • Alice Underwood

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Henry Ollard (1818-1874)

  • Children:

  • Henry Thomas Ollard (1849- )

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  • Alice Mary Ollard (1851- )

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  • Frederick Stanton Ollard (1853- )

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  • Edith Elizabeth Ollard (1857-1931)

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  • Bertha Ollard (1858-1928)

  • Note:

  • OLLARD Alice of Holly Lodge Kenilworth Warwickshire widow died 3 June 1895. Probate Birmingham 3 August to Henry Thomas Ollard webbing manufacturer. Effects £778 10s. 2d.

  • Birth:

  • 1825

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Baptism:

  • 6 Sep 1825 (age 0)

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Census (1):

  • 1841 (age 15-16)

  • Living with parents

  • Fact1:

  • 1848 (age 22-23)

  • Mentioned in father's will (the wife of Reverend Henry Sollard)

  • Census (2):

  • 1881 (age 55-56)

  • Widow, living with son Henry

  • Census (3):

  • 1891 (age 65-66)

  • Holly Lodge, Warwick Road, Kenilworth (widow), living on own means

  • Death fact:

  • 1895 (age 69-70)

  • 1895 Jun Qtr, Warwick, 6d/367 (aged 69)

  • Death:

  • 3 Jun 1895 (age 69-70)

  • Kenilworth, Warwickshire

Child 9: Richard Buswell Underwood

  • Name:

  • Richard Buswell Underwood

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse (1):

  • Christine McVicar ( - )

  • Spouse (2):

  • Harriott Marshall (c. 1855-1944)

  • Children:

  • Sarah Underwood (1865-1959)

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  • Richard Charles Underwood (1874-1920)

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  • Alice Underwood (1875-1955)

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  • John Underwood (1876-1898)

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  • George Allan Underwood (1879-1964)

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  • Clara Underwood (1880-1956)

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  • Arthur Underwood (1883-1938)

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  • Maria Underwood (1885-1973)

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  • Francis Underwood (1886-1944)

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  • Tomasina Kate Underwood (1887- )

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  • Henry Underwood (1887-1948)

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  • Edward Underwood (1888-1957)

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  • William Underwood (1890-1890)

  •  

  • Emily Underwood (1891- )

  • Note 1 (shared):

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

  • Note 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.

  • 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

Note on Child 2: Thomas Underwood

14 December 1875. The Will of Thomas Underwood late of Hollowell Grange in the County of Northampton Farmer and Grazier who died 28 May 1875 at Hollowell Grange was proved at Northampton by Maria Elizabeth Underwood of Hollowell Grange Widow the Relict one of the Executors. Effects under £4,000.

Note on Child 3: Mary Ann Underwood

17 February 1891. Administration of the Personal Estate of Mary Ann Ashby late of Long Buckby in the County of Northampton Widow who died 27 December 1890 at Long Buckby was granted at Northampton to Edward Ashby of Surney Lodge in the Parish of Long Buckby Farmer and Grazier the Son and one of the Next of Kin. Personal Estate £1,912 19s.

Note on Child 5: William Underwood

UNDERWOOD William, 23 December 1873. The Will with a Codicil of William Underwood late of Watford in the County of Northampton Farmer and Grazier who died 2 November 1873 at Watford was proved at Northampton by William Ashby of Long Buckby in the said County Farmer and Grazier Louis Galand Bunting of Daventry in the said County Bank Manager John Ashby of Long Buckby Farmer the Nephew and John Heygate the Younger of West Haddon in the said County Farmer and Grazier the Executors. Effects under £16,000.

Note on Child 8: Alice Underwood

OLLARD Alice of Holly Lodge Kenilworth Warwickshire widow died 3 June 1895. Probate Birmingham 3 August to Henry Thomas Ollard webbing manufacturer. Effects £778 10s. 2d.

Note on Child 9: Richard Buswell Underwood (1) - shared note

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

Note on Child 9: 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.