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Robert Bruce Underwood

Male 1884 - 1933  (49 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Bruce Underwood was born on 21 Jan 1884 in Tennessee; died on 12 Jul 1933 in Tennessee.

    Robert married Nora Belle Hodges on 05 Sep 1895. (daughter of William Hendy Hodges and Parthenia C. Underwood) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Burl Hodges Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1906; died on 06 Mar 1993; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Stanley Mays Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jul 1908 in Tennessee; died on 10 Dec 1980 in Tennessee.
    3. 4. Georgia Anah Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Aug 1912; died on 20 Aug 2009 in Knoxville, Knox County, TN; was buried on 23 Aug 2009 in Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, TN.
    4. 5. Marjorie Nina Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1916; died in 1977.
    5. 6. Sidney Bruce Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Ernest Awklin Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Jun 1921; died on 03 Jan 1986.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Burl Hodges Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 30 May 1906; died on 06 Mar 1993; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Death: Y
    • Occupation: He was a teacher in Knox County Schools for over forty years.

    Notes:

    Burl H. Underwood spent most of his eighty-seven years in Knox County but he always kept a keen interest in anything happening in the north end f Sevier County. His interest in Sevier County stretched back to the earliest days of the area now surrounding Highway 66. His book, Underwoods and Related Families, chronicles the families of the Kodak section of Sevier County and then follows the growth and spread of those families to other parts of the nation.

    Death:
    From the Knoxville (TN) News-Sentinel, 7 Mar 1993: Longtime Knox County educator Burl H. Underwood died Saturday at East Tennessee Baptist Hospital following a Friday stroke. A retired teacher and principal, Mr. Underwood had worked more than 40 years in Knox County Schools. He began his teaching career in Sevier County, where he met his wife, Emma S. Huffaker, when they were the only two teachers at the Underwood School in the Kodak area. She died in 1983. Mr. Underwood's last school assignment was as principal of Vestal Elementary School. He was the last president of the Knox County Teachers League and the first president of the Knox County Education Association. He also served as president of the Knox County Retired Teachers Association. He was active in the Republican Party and ran unsuccessfully in 1974 as a Republican for the Knox County Board of Education. Mr. Underwood had a lifelong interest in local history and genealogy. He had remained active and in his home until his illness. Burial Greenwood Cemetery.

    Burl married Sarah Emma Huffaker on 26 Oct 1929 in First Presbyterian Church, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of William Arthur Huffaker and Sarah Louise "Sally" Elder) was born on 19 Sep 1906; died on 08 Jan 1983. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Robert Burl Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1930; died on 17 Nov 2011; was buried on 20 Nov 2011 in Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, TN.
    2. 9. Thomas Ralph Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Emma Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1942; died on 18 Dec 1942.
    4. 11. Mary Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1942; died on 18 Dec 1942.

  2. 3.  Stanley Mays Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 28 Jul 1908 in Tennessee; died on 10 Dec 1980 in Tennessee.

    Stanley married Lena Bales on 20 Apr 1933 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Lena (daughter of Lou Bales and Nannie Clendenen) died in Jul 1972. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Glyn C. Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Tresia Lynn Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Stanley Lou Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point

    Stanley married Zella Mae Branson Dockery on 10 Feb 1973. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Georgia Anah Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 03 Aug 1912; died on 20 Aug 2009 in Knoxville, Knox County, TN; was buried on 23 Aug 2009 in Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, TN.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Georgia Anah Cate

    Notes:

    Died:
    Underwood Cate View/Sign Guest Book CATE, ANAH UNDERWOOD - age 97 of Knoxville passed away Thursday August 20, 2009 at Hillcrest North. She was preceded in death by parents: Robert Bruce and Belle Hodges Underwood; sister: Marjorie McCampbell; brothers: Burl, Stanley, Sidney and Ernest Underwood; husband Sherrill Cate. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will meet at Highland Memorial Cemetery 12:45 P.M. Saturday for graveside services at 1:00 P.M. The family would like to express their special thanks to Hillcrest North first floor for all their kindness and care to Mrs. Cate. Friends may call at their convenience at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel www.rosemortuary.com

    Georgia married Sherrill Cate. (son of Ephriam Cate and Bertie Campbell) [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Marjorie Nina Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 13 Jan 1916; died in 1977.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Marjorie Nina Mccampbell

    Marjorie married Clarence Mccampbell in Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Sidney Bruce Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1)

    Sidney married Jessie Merritt [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Lyn Bruce Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. William Arthur Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Timothy Dale Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 18. Mark Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Ernest Awklin Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 05 Jun 1921; died on 03 Jan 1986.

    Ernest married Maxine Allen. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Barbara Jean Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Edward Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Robert Burl Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (2.Burl2, 1.Robert1) was born on 28 Sep 1930; died on 17 Nov 2011; was buried on 20 Nov 2011 in Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, TN.

    Other Events:

    • Death: Y
    • Occupation: He was in the USAF and served as a mathematics teacher and as an administrator in Knoxville City Schools.

    Notes:

    Death:
    Underwood, Robert B. ? age 81, of Knoxville, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011. He was born on September 28, 1930. He was a member of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. He graduated with a B.S. and M.S. from the University of Tennessee. He served in active duty with the U.S.A.F. from 1951 to 1953. He retired from Knoxville City Schools after teaching at South and Fulton High Schools. He served as principal of Young High School and South Middle School. Preceded in death by parents, Burl and Emma Underwood. Survived by wife, Joyce D. Underwood; daughter and son-in-law, Sarah and Brian Emmett; grandchildren, Molly and Bobby Emmett of Raleigh, North Carolina; brother and sister-in-law, Thomas R. and Cindy Underwood. Family and friends will meet at 1:45 pm Sunday, November 20, 2011, at Greenwood Cemetery for graveside services at 2:00 pm with Dr. Don Olive officiating.

    Died:
    Underwood, Robert B. ? age 81, of Knoxville, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011. He was born on September 28, 1930. He was a member of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. He graduated with a B.S. and M.S. from the University of Tennessee. He served in active duty with the U.S.A.F. from 1951 to 1953. He retired from Knoxville City Schools after teaching at South and Fulton High Schools. He served as principal of Young High School and South Middle School. Preceded in death by parents, Burl and Emma Underwood. Survived by wife, Joyce D. Underwood; daughter and son-in-law, Sarah and Brian Emmett; grandchildren, Molly and Bobby Emmett of Raleigh, North Carolina; brother and sister-in-law, Thomas R. and Cindy Underwood. Family and friends will meet at 1:45 pm Sunday, November 20, 2011, at Greenwood Cemetery for graveside services at 2:00 pm with Dr. Don Olive officiating.

    Robert married Joyce Drinnen (daughter of Bruce Drinnen and Bertha Eddington) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Sarah Jane Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Thomas Ralph Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (2.Burl2, 1.Robert1)

    Thomas married Sandra Smith [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Mary Catherine Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. David Arthur Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point

    Thomas married Lucille (Cindy) Payne Kinnane [Group Sheet]


  3. 10.  Emma Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (2.Burl2, 1.Robert1) was born on 18 Dec 1942; died on 18 Dec 1942.

  4. 11.  Mary Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (2.Burl2, 1.Robert1) was born on 18 Dec 1942; died on 18 Dec 1942.

  5. 12.  Glyn C. Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (3.Stanley2, 1.Robert1)

    Glyn married Glenn Ellen Berry on 03 Mar 1961 in Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Carol Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Glyn Conley Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 13.  Tresia Lynn Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (3.Stanley2, 1.Robert1)

    Tresia married Wade Miller [Group Sheet]


  7. 14.  Stanley Lou Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (3.Stanley2, 1.Robert1)

    Stanley married Shirley Collins [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Lyn Bruce Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sidney2, 1.Robert1)

    Lyn married Sharon K. Simpson [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Lynn Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Sonja Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 16.  William Arthur Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sidney2, 1.Robert1)

    William married Doris Jean Cate (daughter of J. Reed Cate and Dora Whaley) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Amy Renee Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Jered L. Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 17.  Timothy Dale Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sidney2, 1.Robert1)

    Timothy married Karen D. Sharp [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Kacy Renee Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Jessie Danielle Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point

    Timothy married Cathy Hodges [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Mindy Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 18.  Mark Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sidney2, 1.Robert1)

    Mark married Robin Renee Horne. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Jessica Kylie Underwood  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 19.  Barbara Jean Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ernest2, 1.Robert1)

  13. 20.  Edward Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ernest2, 1.Robert1)


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Sarah Jane Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (8.Robert3, 2.Burl2, 1.Robert1)

  2. 22.  Mary Catherine Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas3, 2.Burl2, 1.Robert1)

  3. 23.  David Arthur Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas3, 2.Burl2, 1.Robert1)

  4. 24.  Carol Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (12.Glyn3, 3.Stanley2, 1.Robert1)

  5. 25.  Glyn Conley Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (12.Glyn3, 3.Stanley2, 1.Robert1)

  6. 26.  Lynn Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lyn3, 6.Sidney2, 1.Robert1)

  7. 27.  Sonja Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lyn3, 6.Sidney2, 1.Robert1)

  8. 28.  Amy Renee Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (16.William3, 6.Sidney2, 1.Robert1)

  9. 29.  Jered L. Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (16.William3, 6.Sidney2, 1.Robert1)

  10. 30.  Kacy Renee Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (17.Timothy3, 6.Sidney2, 1.Robert1)

  11. 31.  Jessie Danielle Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (17.Timothy3, 6.Sidney2, 1.Robert1)

  12. 32.  Mindy Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (17.Timothy3, 6.Sidney2, 1.Robert1)

  13. 33.  Jessica Kylie Underwood Descendancy chart to this point (18.Mark3, 6.Sidney2, 1.Robert1)


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