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Benjamin Hood 1668–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1668

Birth Location: Bridport, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1713

Death Location: Hoods Haven, Maryland, United States

Father: Samuel Hood

Mother: Martha Potter

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hood

Children(s): John Sr, James Hood

The story of Benjamin Hood began in 1668 in Bridport, Cornwall, England. Benjamin Hood married Elizabeth Wife Of Benjamin Hood, and had children including James Hood, John Shoe Maker Hood Sr. Benjamin Hood passed away in 1713 in Hoods Haven, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Hood began in 1668 in Bridport, Cornwall, England.
  • Benjamin Hood married Elizabeth Wife Of Benjamin Hood, and had children including James Hood, John Shoe Maker Hood Sr.
  • Benjamin Hood passed away in 1713 in Hoods Haven, Maryland, United States.

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Benjamin Hood's Ancestors

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Benjamin Hood
1668–1713
Birth Place: Bridport, Cornwall, England
Parents
Samuel Hood
1638–1669
Bridport, Cornwall, England
Martha Potter
1640–1761
Bridport, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Hood
1600–1658
Old Malton, Yorks
Elizabeth Hood
1874–1750
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Hood's Descendants

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Benjamin Hood (1668–1713) m. Elizabeth ((Wife of Benjamin)) Hood (1680–)
  1. 1. John (Shoe Maker Hood) Sr 1712–1786
    1. 1. Leah (Eleanor) Hood 1735–1800 m. James (Hood) I 1710–1765
      1. 1. James Hood 1751–1819 m. Catherine ("Kitty") Franklin 1764–1847
        1. 1. Sarah Hood 1800–1825 m. Rezin (Forrest) Bounds 1798–1850
        2. 2. John Hood 1788–1850
  2. 2. James Hood 1710–1769

Benjamin Hood's Timeline

3 Records

1668
1668
Birth of Benjamin Hood in Bridport, Cornwall, England
Bridport, Cornwall, England
1706
1706
Age 38
Benjamin Hood was married in Maryland, United States
Maryland, United States
1713
1713
Age 45
Death of Benjamin Hood in Hoods Haven, Maryland, United States
Hoods Haven, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Bridport, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Hoods Haven, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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