John Gilford Underwood

ID # 5228, (1866-1950)
BaptismJohn Gilford Underwood was baptized on 1 February 1866 at New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. 
MarriageHe married Etta Jean Bailey, daughter of James Gage Bailey and Isabella Carrick, on 8 February 1889 at Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario.
Mrge reg. 012808-89 Guelph, Wellington Co.
John Gillford Underwood, 23, bachelor, merchant. Presbyterian. Born and residing New Glasgow, NS. Parents George W. Underwood and Margaret Underwood.
Etta Jean Bailey, 20, spinster. Methodist. Born Galt, residing New Glasgow, NS. Parents James G. Bailey and Isabella Bailey.
by Duncan McGregor on Feb 8, 1889, at Guelph
Witnesses: Mary Jane Bailey and S. R. Bailey, both of Guelph.
 
DeathHe died on 3 January 1950 at New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, at age 83. 
BurialHe was buried on 7 January 1950 at New Glasgow. 
NoteThere is a conflict with the date of birth of John Underwood. The 1901 census shows him as being born on 3 May, 1865, but his birth registration shows him as being born 1 February, 1866, at New Glasgow. His parents are shown on the registration as George Underwood and Margaret Fraser. The registration shows the parents as being married in 1857 in New Glasgow.

Familysearch database, Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959, FHL microfilm 1,298,875:

John Underwood, birth date 01 Feb 1866, at New Glasgow, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia. Parents G. W. Underwood and Margaret Fraser

Nova Scotia Death registration nbr. 007075
John Underwood
Place of death New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia
Residence same.
Married. Born Nova Scotia on Feb 3, 1866. Age 83 and 11 months. Manufacturer of farm implements, retired. Married. Wife's name Etta Jean Underwood. Parents George William Underwood and Margaret Fraser, both born Nova Scotia.
Informant Mrs. H. Miller, New Glasgow, half-sister.
Burial New Glasgow, Jan. 7, 1950. 

Children of John Gilford Underwood and Etta Jean Bailey

Last Edited3 May 2018