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     Abraham Underhill was the son of William Underhill and Abigail Wallace. Abraham Underhill married Mary Raymond.

     Amos Underhill was born in 1698.¹ He was the son of John Underhill and Elizabeth Willets.¹ Amos Underhill married Elizabeth Seaman circa 1730.¹

     Anne Underhill was born in 1755 at Matinecock, Long Island, NY.¹ She was the daughter of John Underhill and Rebecca Frost.¹ Anne Underhill died in 1775.¹ She married James Carpenter in 1775.¹

     Daniel Underhill was born on 3 January 1734/35. He was the son of Daniel Underhill and Abigail Crooker. Daniel Underhill married Sarah Frost in 1756.² Daniel Underhill died on 26 March 1804 at age 69.

     Daniel Underhill was Quaker. He was born in 1700. He was the son of John Underhill and Elizabeth Willets.
Note: Twins were born in 1728, one dead at birth and the other died age 4 months. Daniel Underhill married Abigail Crooker in 1728.² Daniel Underhill died on 29 May 1790.

     Daniel Underhill was born in 1764 at Matinecock, Long Island, NY.¹ He was the son of John Underhill and Rebecca Frost.¹ Daniel Underhill married Margaret Smith in 1785.¹ Daniel Underhill died in 1842.¹

     Daniel Underhill was born in 1672.¹ He was the son of John Underhill and Mary Prior.¹ Daniel Underhill died in 1713 at Matinecock, Long Island, NY, Unmarried.¹

     David Underhill was born in April 1672 at Killingworth, Oyster Bay, Queens Co. (now), NY. He was the son of Capt. John Underhill and Elizabeth Feake. David Underhill died in 1708.

     Deborah Underhill married Thomas Fleet.¹ Deborah Underhill was born in 1732 at Matinecock, Long Island, NY.¹ She was the daughter of Daniel Underhill and Abigail Crooker.¹ Deborah Underhill died in 1763.¹

     Deborah Underhill married Joseph Prior.¹ Deborah Underhill was born in 1696.¹ She was the daughter of John Underhill and Elizabeth Willets.¹

     Deborah Underhill was born in 1682 at Matinecock, Long Island, NY.¹ She was the daughter of John Underhill and Mary Prior.¹ Deborah Underhill married Robert Cole in 1701.¹ Deborah Underhill married Richard Willets in 1706.¹ Deborah Underhill died before 1740.¹

     Deborah Underhill was born on 29 November 1659 at Killingworth, Oyster Bay, Queens Co. (now), NY. She was the daughter of Capt. John Underhill and Elizabeth Feake. Deborah Underhill married Henry Townsend circa 1676 at Killingworth, Oyster Bay, Queens Co. (now), NY. Deborah Underhill died on 30 March 1698 at age 38.

     Note: Fourth child in her family. Elizabeth Underhill was born on 20 October 1831 at New York. She was the daughter of John Underhill and Rebecca Underhill. Elizabeth Underhill married Joseph Sullivant, son of Lucas Sullivant and Sarah Starling, on 8 December 1852.¹ Elizabeth Underhill lived on 2 June 1900 at 24 Hoffman Avenue, Columbus, Franklin Co., OH.² Cause of death: in 1903 Cerebral hemmorrhage. She died on 14 March 1903 at age 71.³ She was buried in 1903 at Green Lawn Cemetery, Lot P, Columbus, Franklin Co., OH, Findagrave #15302708.

     Elizabeth Underhill was born in 1751 at Matinecock, Long Island, NY.¹ She was the daughter of John Underhill and Rebecca Frost.¹ Elizabeth Underhill died in 1752 at Matinecock, Long Island, NY.¹

     Elizabeth Underhill was born on 2 May 1669 at Killingworth, Flushing, Queens Co. (now), NY. She was the daughter of Capt. John Underhill and Elizabeth Feake. Elizabeth Underhill married Isaac Smith in 1689. Elizabeth Underhill died after 1747.

     Frost Underhill was born in 1773 at Matinecock, Long Island, NY.¹ He was the son of John Underhill and Rebecca Frost.¹ Frost Underhill died in 1813.¹

     Note: Oldest child in his family. George Underhill was born in 1753.² He was the son of John Underhill and Rebecca Frost. George Underhill married Nancy Anne Feeks in 1786.² George Underhill died in 1830.²

     George Raymond Underhill was the son of Abraham Underhill and Mary Raymond. George Raymond Underhill married Ann Elizabeth (?).

     Hannah Underhill was born on 2 December 1666 at Killingworth, Flushing, Queens Co. (now), NY. She was the daughter of Capt. John Underhill and Elizabeth Feake. Hannah Underhill married Capt. Richard Alsop in 1685.¹ Hannah Underhill died on 23 August 1757 at Newtown (now Queens), Queens Co. (now), NY, at age 90.

     Hannah Underhill was born in 1690 at Matinecock, Long Island, NY.¹ She was the daughter of John Underhill and Mary Prior.¹ Hannah Underhill married Thomas Bowne in 1716.¹ Hannah Underhill died in 1761.¹

     Isaac Underhill was born in 1704 at Matinecock, Long Island, NY.¹ He was the son of John Underhill and Elizabeth Willets.¹ Isaac Underhill died in 1723.¹

     Jacob Underhill was born in 1689.¹ He was the son of John Underhill and Mary Prior.¹ Jacob Underhill married Mary Wright in 1707.¹ Jacob Underhill died in 1708.¹

     John Underhill was born on 2 June 1797 at New York. He was the son of John Underhill and Elizabeth Smith. John Underhill married Rebecca Underhill, daughter of George Underhill and Nancy Anne Feeks, on 7 January 1819. John Underhill died on 11 September 1859 at Hillsboro, Highland Co., OH, at age 62. He was buried in September 1859 at Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Highland Co., OH, Findagrave #152046754.

     John Underhill was born on 3 August 1760. He was the son of Daniel Underhill and Sarah Frost. John Underhill married Elizabeth Smith, Elizabeth was first married to John Cowles on 22 APR 1777 at Belchertown, Hampshire Co., MA. John Underhill died on 28 January 1831 at Long Island, NY, at age 70.

     John Underhill lived at Matinecock, Long Island, NY.² He married Rebecca Frost. John Underhill was born on 25 November 1729. He was the son of Daniel Underhill and Abigail Crooker. John Underhill died on 22 October 1798 at age 68.

     Note: Oldest child in his family. John Underhill was Quaker.² Occupation: Farmer, Justice of the Peace.² He was born in 1670 at Matinecock, Long Island, NY. He was the son of John Underhill and Mary Prior. John Underhill married Elizabeth Willets in 1695.² John Underhill married Susannah Birdsall in 1715.² John Underhill died on 28 May 1728.

     John Underhill was Society of Friends. He was born on 11 April 1642 at Killingworth, Oyster Bay, Queens Co. (now), NY. He was the son of Capt. John Underhill and Helena de Hooch. John Underhill married Mary Prior, daughter of Matthew Prior and Mary (?), on 1 October 1668 at Killingworth, Oyster Bay, Queens Co. (now), NY. John Underhill died in December 1692 at Matinecock, Long Island, NY, at age 50.

     John Underhill was born at Warwickshire, England. He married Mary Mosely.

     Note: Founder of the oldest and largest Underhill family in the U. S. and Canada. Born in the Netherlands to English parents, he became a professional soldier and was brought to Massachusetts in 1630 to train the colony’s militia. He resided Boston, MA; Dover, NH; Stamford, CT; New Amsterdam; and Flushing, Southold, Setauket and Oyster Bay, all on Long Island, NY.

Cadet in the Guard of the Prince of Orange 1628, Captain Pequot War 1637, Indian War 1643-4, Anglo-Dutch War 1653. Member General Courts (Legislatures) of Massachusetts Bay and New Haven, Council of New Netherland, and Hempstead Convention of 1665; Selectman of Boston, Governor of Dover, Sheriff of Flushing, High Constable and Undersheriff of North Riding of Yorkshire on Long Island. Author of "Newes from America", 1638.

Attorney for Matinecock Indians who gave him 150 acres near Oyster Bay, named "Killingworth" after his father’s birthplace, and where he lived and lies buried. His family were among the earliest Quakers. First wife Helena de Hooch, second wife Elizabeth Feake (her mother was Anya Seton’s heroine in The Winthrop Woman). Descendants spread up Hudson Valley to Vermont, across New York to Ohio, and throughout the West.

SOURCES and NOTES:

Ambrose Shotwells Our Colonial Ancestors p135 1st column #1;

MARRIAGES:
Torrey - pg 763 - John 1) UNDERHILL &
1/wf Helena deHOOCH
2/wf Elizabeth 2)
FEAKE
Torrey - pg 749 - Henry TOWNSEND &
Deborah 2) UNDERHILL
Torrey - pg 763 - Nathaniel 2) UNDERHILL
& Mary FERRIS [?]
Torrey - pg 763 - David 2) UNDERHILL
& 1/wf .... WRIGHT
& 2/wf Hannah FORMAN
Torrey - pg 15 - Richard ALSOP
& Hannah 2) UNDERHILL
Torrey - pg 682 - Isaac SMITH &
Elizabeth 2) UNDERHILL

Savage vol 4 pg's 358-359.

The 1980 Underhill genealogy makes reference to a well-researched article about the Feakes in the New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Volumes 86-87 (1955-56). Capt. John Underhill was born in 1609 at Bergen-op-Zoom, Netherlands. He was the son of John Underhill and Mary Mosely. Capt. John Underhill married Helena de Hooch, daughter of Willem Jansen de Hooch and Govertgen Emits, on 12 December 1628 at Kloosterkerk, The Hague, Netherlands. Capt. John Underhill immigrated in 1630 to Massachusetts Bay Colony, MA; with the Winthrop fleet. He began military service in 1636 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, Capt. of militia, Pequot War. He lived in 1644 at Kenilworth, Long Island, NY. He married Elizabeth Feake, daughter of Lt. Robert Feake and Elizabeth Fones, in 1658 at Flushing, Queens Co. (now), NY. Capt. John Underhill died on 21 September 1672 at Killingworth, Oyster Bay, Queens Co. (now), NY. He was buried in September 1672 at Underhill Burying Ground, Killingworth, Flushing, Queens (now), NY.

     Mary Underhill was born in 1677 at Matinecock, Long Island, NY.¹ She was the daughter of John Underhill and Mary Prior.¹ Mary Underhill married Wright Frost in 1698.¹