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James Samuel Hood 1852–1931

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have James Hood in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 29 Jul 1852 · , Henry, Alabama
Died 19 Sep 1931 · Evergreen, Conecuh County, Alabama
Father William Hood
Mother Elizabeth Almond Paulk Hood Allums
Spouse Mary Frances Payne
Children Elizabeth E Lizzie Hood

Researchers connected through James Hood 1852–1931

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Biography

In 1852, James Samuel Hood entered the world in, Henry, Alabama, born to william hood and elizabeth almond paulk hood allums. James Samuel Hood married mary frances payne, and had children including elizabeth e lizzie hood. James Samuel Hood passed away in 1931 in Evergreen, Conecuh County, Alabama.

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Life Timeline

1852
Birth of James Samuel Hood in, Henry, Alabama
Birth
1931
Death of James Samuel Hood in Evergreen, Conecuh County, Alabama
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from James Hood

This ancestor line traces from Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony (1655) to , Henry, Alabama (1852) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

James Hood (1852–1931) was born in , Henry, Alabama and died in Evergreen, Conecuh County, Alabama. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

James Hood's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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James Samuel Hood PTP
1852–1931
, Henry, Alabama
Parents
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Grandparents
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James Hood's Descendants

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James Samuel Hood PTP 1852–1931