Sonoma County CA Archives Biographies.....Underhill, J. G. 1831 - 
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Author: Alley, Bowen & Co. (1880)

Underhill, J. G. Born in Marshal county, Tennessee, April 11, 1831, where he
resided until 1843, when he moved with his parents to Green county, Missouri,
where he lived until 1852 when he emigrated to California, crossing the plains
with an ox-team, being six months on the road, and locating on his present farm
in 1863. Mr. Underhill built the first house ever erected in Rincon valley. This
house was constructed for a man by the name of Armsby Elliott in the Winter of
1852 and 1853, and is now used by Mr. Underhill as a barn. He also planted the
first orchard in the valley. Has held the office of School Trustee for ten
years. Married Miss Millie Dunbar August 9, 1855. She was born in Dade county,
Missouri, in 1841. William, born May 29, 1856; Charles, born September 20, 1857;
Katie, born November 9, 1858; Mary, born March 16, 1860; Sarah, born October 7,
1861; John, born January 16, 1870; Neva, born June 9, 1877; are the names and
births of their children.

Additional Comments:
Santa Rosa Township

Extracted from:

HISTORY
—OF-
SONOMA COUNTY,
-INCLUDING ITS—
Geology, Topooraphy, Mountains, Valleys and Streams;
—TOGETHER WITH—
A Full and Particular Record of the Spanish Grants; Its Early History and
Settlement, Compiled from the Most Authentic Sources; the Names of Original
Spanish and American Pioneers; a full Political History, Comprising the Tabular
Statements of Elections and Office-holders since the Formation of the County;
Separate Histories of each Township, Showing the Advancement of Grape and Grain
 Growing Interests, and Pisciculture;
ALSO, INCIDENTS OF PIONEER LIFE; THE RAISING OF THE BEAR FLAG; AND BIOGRAPHICAL
SKETCHES OF EARLY AND PROMINENT SETTLERS AND REPRESENTATIVE MEN;
—AND OF ITS—
Cities, Towns, Churches, Schools, Secret Societies, Etc., Etc.
ILLUSTRATED.
SAN FRANCISCO:
ALLEY, BOWEN & CO., PUBLISHERS.
1880.


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