William Franklin UnderwoodAge: 87 years1885–1973
- Name
- William Franklin Underwood
- Given names
- William Franklin
- Surname
- Underwood
 Birth | April 15, 1885 33 22 |
 Birth of a brother | James Lorenzo Underwood July 10, 1887 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mollie Ella Underwood December 31, 1888 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Ethel Lura Underwood March 6, 1891 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth Cook April 30, 1894 (Age 9 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 12 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a brother | James Lorenzo Underwood August 1902 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Laura Alice K Underwood about 1905 (Age 19 years) |
 Marriage | Margaret Virginia King — View this family March 19, 1906 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Carmen Lorell Underwood August 20, 1907 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Ruby Lillian Underwood May 15, 1909 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Thelma Mae Underwood January 18, 1911 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | William Herman Underwood May 29, 1915 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | James Thurman Underwood July 20, 1916 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 30 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a son | James Thurman Underwood October 16, 1918 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 31 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 32 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Margaret Virginia Underwood April 11, 1919 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a brother | Henry Thomas “Tom” Underwood June 22, 1920 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Infant Underwood October 16, 1920 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a son | Infant Underwood October 16, 1920 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Ila Jewell Underwood September 25, 1921 (Age 36 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Joel Nix Cobia — Carmen Lorell Underwood — View this family September 26, 1923 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Beulah Ruth Underwood September 24, 1924 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a father | James Henry Thompson Underwood July 12, 1925 (Age 40 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Henry J Bishop — Ruby Lillian Underwood — View this family February 3, 1926 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a mother | Martha Ellen West February 12, 1927 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 44 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Marriage of a child | William Herman Underwood — Anna Faye Hallman — View this family June 7, 1936 (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Wayne Ellsworth Atkinson — Beulah Ruth Underwood — View this family July 3, 1941 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 56 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Marriage of a child | George Cary Billings — Margaret Virginia Underwood — View this family about 1945 (Age 59 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Redi John De Armond — Carmen Lorell Underwood — View this family August 10, 1946 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Thelma Mae Underwood January 21, 1947 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a wife | Margaret Virginia King September 16, 1950 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 64 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Marriage of a child | Curtis Norman Gomness — Margaret Virginia Underwood — View this family January 21, 1960 (Age 74 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Manuel Amaral — Carmen Lorell Underwood — View this family December 19, 1969 (Age 84 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 60 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | February 23, 1973 (Age 87 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Henry Thompson Underwood Birth: February 29, 1852 30 29 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: July 12, 1925 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Martha Ellen West Birth: May 9, 1862 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: February 12, 1927 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
|
Marriage: June 22, 1879 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
|
|
1 year elder brother |
Henry Thomas “Tom” Underwood Birth: June 26, 1880 28 18 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: June 22, 1920 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
|
2 years elder sister |
Mollie Ella Underwood Birth: July 11, 1882 30 20 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: December 31, 1888 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
|
3 years himself |
William Franklin Underwood Birth: April 15, 1885 33 22 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: February 23, 1973 — Bannock, Idaho, United States |
|
2 years younger brother |
James Lorenzo Underwood Birth: July 10, 1887 35 25 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: August 1902 |
|
4 years younger sister |
Ethel Lura Underwood Birth: March 6, 1891 39 28 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: February 24, 1976 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| Father’s family with Alice Knight |
| father |
James Henry Thompson Underwood Birth: February 29, 1852 30 29 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: July 12, 1925 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Alice Knight Birth: about 1854 Death: about 1877 |
|
Marriage: about 1873 — |
|
|
2 years half-sister |
Laura Alice K Underwood Birth: about 1874 21 20 Death: about 1905 |
| Family with Margaret Virginia King |
| himself |
William Franklin Underwood Birth: April 15, 1885 33 22 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: February 23, 1973 — Bannock, Idaho, United States |
| wife |
Margaret Virginia King Birth: June 21, 1884 — Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: September 16, 1950 — Bannock, Idaho, United States |
|
Marriage: March 19, 1906 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
|
|
17 months daughter |
Carmen Lorell Underwood Birth: August 20, 1907 22 23 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: October 29, 1995 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
|
21 months daughter |
Ruby Lillian Underwood Birth: May 15, 1909 24 24 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: July 25, 1998 — Newcastle, Placer, California, United States |
|
20 months daughter |
Thelma Mae Underwood Birth: January 18, 1911 25 26 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: January 21, 1947 — Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States |
|
4 years son |
William Herman Underwood Birth: May 29, 1915 30 30 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: March 26, 1998 — Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States |
|
14 months son |
James Thurman Underwood Birth: July 20, 1916 31 32 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: October 16, 1918 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
|
3 years daughter |
Margaret Virginia Underwood Birth: April 11, 1919 33 34 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: July 3, 1999 — Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States |
|
18 months son |
Infant Underwood Birth: October 16, 1920 35 36 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States Death: October 16, 1920 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
|
11 months daughter |
Ila Jewell Underwood Birth: September 25, 1921 36 37 — Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States Death: April 10, 2006 — Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States |
|
3 years daughter |
Beulah Ruth Underwood Birth: September 24, 1924 39 40 — Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States Death: February 7, 2015 — Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States |