Ancestry of
Carrie Underwood
Country Music Singer and Songwriter
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1st Generation
1. Carrie Underwood (1983–)
2nd Generation
3rd Generation
4. Bryan Gladys Underwood (1909–1990)
5. Nell Ella Green (1910–2006)
6. (William) Carl Shatswell (1927–2016)
7. Gladys Faye Luke (1931–1999)
4th Generation
8. Harmon H. Underwood (1888–1933)
9. Myrtle Higgins (1891–1969)
10. William Henry Green (c1864–)
11. Susan Estelle Spicer (c1884–)
12. Lesker B. Shatswell (1901–1936)
13. Rosie E. Needham (1910–1981)
14. Stanton M. Luke (1903–1971)
15. Adeline Gillespie (c1908–a1932)
5th Generation
16. James Gideon Underwood (c1847–1916)
17. Eliza Jane Allen (c1847–p1920)
18. William W. Higgins (c1855–)
19. Elizabeth Corbett (c1859–)
22. Louis Spicer (c1859–)
23. Palmyra McCullar (c1861–)
24. George R. Shatswell (1873–1965)
25. Sarah Emeline Pierce (1881–1962)
26. Ira Andrew Needham (1884–1940)
27. Bertha M. Spencer (1884–1937)
28. Thomas Luke (c1874–)
29. Nancy J. Whisenhunt (c1875–)
6th Generation
32. Malachi Underwood (c1810–1909)
33. Louisa ----- (c1813–a1900)
34. Joseph Allen (c1823–)
35. Mary ----- (c1829–)
44. Lewis Spicer (c1834–)
45. Miriam ----- (c1838–)
46. ----- McCullough
48. Thomas C. Shatswell (c1849–1941)
49. Rutha Mariah Jones (c1853–1921)
52. Dock M. Needham (c1862–)
53. Tennessee Yount (c1865–)
56. William Luke (c1839–)
57. Tennessee McNelle (c1847–c1900)
7th Generation
92. Jack McCullough (c1795–)
96. Thomas C. Shatswell (c1806–1871)
97. Elizabeth Peoples (1833–1911)
104. Ira Needham (c1818–p1880)
105. Nancy Amanda Nash (c1830–p1880)
106. Peter B. Yount (1837–1919)
107. Mary Jane Cuffman (c1844–)
8th Generation
192. Thomas Shatswell (c1782–a1810)
193. Hannah Rowell (c1785–c1816)
208. John Needham (c1791–1851)
209. Polly Brock (–a1829)
210. Dedman Nash (c1806–)
211. Mary Chandler (c1810–)
212. Peter Yount (1803–1886)
213. Anna ----- (1814–1886)
214. Josephus Cuffman (1814–1869)
215. Mary A. Smith
9th Generation
386. Thomas Rowell (1750–1816)
387. Hannah Elizabeth Becket (c1753–1841)
416. John Needham (1745–c1830)
417. Mary ----- (c1765–p1830)
428. Pavatt Cuffman (1782–1840)
429. Jane Kinsall
10th Generation
772. Joseph Rowell (1724–)
773. Elizabeth -----
774. William Becket (–c1794)
775. Mary Murray (c1729–1826)
858. Moses Kinsall
11th Generation
1544. Valentine Rowell (1674–a1726)
1545. Hannah -----
1548. Retire Becket (1704–1734)
1549. Hannah Graves
12th Generation
3088. Thomas Rowell (1644–c1684)
3089. Sarah Barnes
3096. William Becket (c1669–1723)
3097. Hannah Sibley (–p1733)
13th Generation
6176. Valentine Rowell (1622–1662)
6177. Joanna Pinder (c1620–1690)
6178. William Barnes (c1610–1697/98)
6179. Rachel ----- (c1620–1685/86)
6192. John Becket (c1626–1683)
6193. Margaret -----
14th Generation
12352. Thomas Rowell (1594–1662)
12353. Margaret Milner (–p1636)
12354. Henry Pinder (c1589–1661)
12355. Mary Rogers (–p1647)
15th Generation
24704. Valentine Rowell (–1613)
24705. Elizabeth Hampton (–1647)
Carrie Underwood photo by Matthew Wittkopp (CC BY 2.0)