Brother to Mary Polly (Benjamin Guy), John (Keziah Tucker), Thomas (Rebecca Thompson), Spicy (1st George Jones, 2nd Bennett Whidden),Barbary (Francis Ivey), Levicy (1st Jeremiah Underhill, 2nd Noah Whidden, 3rd Thomas Sullivan) and Matthew (1st Elizabeth Catledge 2nd Isabella Surrency)
William served in the Confederate army under Capt F A Hendry, in Munnerlyn's Battalion.
Remained a bachelor until he was 45 years of age then married Samantha Chandler, daughter of Shadrach and Adeline (Tucker) Chanler on April 25, 1865 at Bartow, he was 25 years her senior.
William and Samantha had the following children:
Annie Cornelia m.(John Thomas)
Rachel m.(Joheph Milton Walker)
Ellen Adeline m.(John Hardy Walker)
Mary Emma m.(William Frank Walker)
Wilford Perry m. (Mabel Alderman
Joseph Shadrach m. (Louanna Walker)
Charles Alpheus never married
Amy Agnes m. (Cuyler W Hilliard)
William Edward m (Pauline Addison)
Cuthbert Leonora m (William Hardy Walker)
William and his family resided in Polk County until the late 1870's when they moved to Basinger. William was instrumental in the establishment of the first school in Basinger. He was a leading cattleman in the area, owning over 3000 head of cattle on the open range. William died at Basinger, his wife Samantha received a Federal pension for his services in the Seminole Wars and a state pension of his confederate serivce. She also died in Basinger.
Brother to Mary Polly (Benjamin Guy), John (Keziah Tucker), Thomas (Rebecca Thompson), Spicy (1st George Jones, 2nd Bennett Whidden),Barbary (Francis Ivey), Levicy (1st Jeremiah Underhill, 2nd Noah Whidden, 3rd Thomas Sullivan) and Matthew (1st Elizabeth Catledge 2nd Isabella Surrency)
William served in the Confederate army under Capt F A Hendry, in Munnerlyn's Battalion.
Remained a bachelor until he was 45 years of age then married Samantha Chandler, daughter of Shadrach and Adeline (Tucker) Chanler on April 25, 1865 at Bartow, he was 25 years her senior.
William and Samantha had the following children:
Annie Cornelia m.(John Thomas)
Rachel m.(Joheph Milton Walker)
Ellen Adeline m.(John Hardy Walker)
Mary Emma m.(William Frank Walker)
Wilford Perry m. (Mabel Alderman
Joseph Shadrach m. (Louanna Walker)
Charles Alpheus never married
Amy Agnes m. (Cuyler W Hilliard)
William Edward m (Pauline Addison)
Cuthbert Leonora m (William Hardy Walker)
William and his family resided in Polk County until the late 1870's when they moved to Basinger. William was instrumental in the establishment of the first school in Basinger. He was a leading cattleman in the area, owning over 3000 head of cattle on the open range. William died at Basinger, his wife Samantha received a Federal pension for his services in the Seminole Wars and a state pension of his confederate serivce. She also died in Basinger.
Family Members
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Annie Cornelia Underhill Thomas
1866–1944
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Rachel Finnetti Underhill Walker
1867–1941
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Ellen Adeline Underhill Walker
1869–1910
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Mary Emaline "Emma" Underhill Walker
1871–1956
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Wilford Perry Underhill
1873–1956
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Joseph Shadrach Underhill
1875–1957
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Charles Alpheus Underhill
1877–1907
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Amy Agnes Underhill Hilliard
1879–1964
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William Edward Underhill
1882–1935
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Cuthbert Lenora Underhill Walker
1885–1964
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Chester Arthur Underhill
1888–1964
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