John Ferris Underhill

     John was born on Friday, 10 April 1818 at New York City, New York County, New York. John married Sarah Smith on 24 October 1839. 12 June 1860, John and his wife, Sarah, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census. Enumerated in this household were John Underhill [42 New York], Sarah [40 New York], Ed A [14 New York], John B [10 New York], borders: Mary Degrass [31 New York] & Ellen [3 New Jersey]. John is a clerk and has personal property valued at $400.¹ 23 June 1870, John and his wife, Sarah, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census. Enumerated in this household were John Underhill [51 New York], Sarah [45 New York], Edward [24 New York], John B [19 New York]. John is listed as a real estate broker with personal property valued at $1000. Edward is a seaman and John Jr. is a bank clerk.² 5 June 1880, John and his wife, Sarah, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in the town of Westchester, Westchester County, New York. Enumerated in this household were John Underhill [61 New York], Sarah [60 New York], Edward [35 New York], sister-in-law: Mary E [25 New York] & Sarah E [6/12 New York]. John is listed as a real estate broker, and Edward is an oysterman.³ John departed this life on Thursday, 7 January 1892 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, at age 73 years, 8 months and 28 days. Jonh Ferris Underhill - Died 7 January 1892, Manhatten, New York; Age: 73 years; parents: Edmund & Poebe J, Underhill; married - Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, 9 January 1892.⁴ He was buried on 9 January 1892 at Manhattan in Woodlawn Cemetery.