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Eva Lea Hood 1889–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1889

Birth Location: Putnam, , Indiana, United States

Death Date: 1974

Death Location: Cloverdale Cemetery, Cloverdale, Cloverdale Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States

Father: Marcus Hood

Mother: Hannah Steele

Spouse(s): Odus Maxwell, Leodus Maxwell

Children(s): Ruth Maxwell, Norma O'Connell, Nota Maxwell, Lillian Maxwell, Floyd Maxwell, Eugene Maxwell

Eva Lea Hood was born in 1889 in Putnam, , Indiana, United States, the child of Marcus Lafayette Hood And Hannah Lousie Steele. In 1900, Eva Lea Hood resided in Cloverdale Township, Putnam, Indiana, United State. Eva Lea Hood married Leodus Franklin Maxwell, Odus Floyd Maxwell, and had children including Eugene Maxwell, Floyd Leodus Maxwell, Lillian Maxwell, Norma Louise O Connell, Nota Geneva Maxwell, Ruth Maxwell. Eva Lea Hood passed away in 1974 in Cloverdale Cemetery, Cloverdale, Cloverdale Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Eva Lea Hood was born in 1889 in Putnam, , Indiana, United States, the child of Marcus Lafayette Hood And Hannah Lousie Steele.
  • In 1900, Eva Lea Hood resided in Cloverdale Township, Putnam, Indiana, United State.
  • Eva Lea Hood married Leodus Franklin Maxwell, Odus Floyd Maxwell, and had children including Eugene Maxwell, Floyd Leodus Maxwell, Lillian Maxwell, Norma Louise O Connell, Nota Geneva Maxwell, Ruth Maxwell.
  • Eva Lea Hood passed away in 1974 in Cloverdale Cemetery, Cloverdale, Cloverdale Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eva Hood's Ancestors

Self
Eva Hood
1889–1974
Birth Place: Putnam, , Indiana, United States
Parents
Marcus Lafayette Hood
1842–1917
Cloverdale, Cloverdale Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States
Hannah (Lousie.) Steele
1853–1928
Warren Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Squire (Sudduth) Hood
1810–1853
Knox, , Tennessee, United States
Christina (Jane) Macy
1815–1853
Virginia, , , United States
Henry (C) Steele
1815–1873
Kentucky, , , United States
Rachel (Ann) Martin
1820–1890
Kentucky, , , United States
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Jr.
1772–1864
Anna Sparading
1767–1850
John Maysey
1787–1825
Sarah Macy
1792–1849
Samuel Steel
1790–1836
Isabella Carr
1790–1836
William Martin
1775–1860
Mary Cook
1772–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Sr
1742–1791
Polly Scott
1742–1832
Robert Maysey
1748–1811
Mary Phillips
1748–
John Jr.
1769–1857
Christiana Frankllin
1770–1862
Robert Steele
1757–1808
Sarah Wright
1766–1807
Gilbert Carr
1770–
Carr
1770–
Col. Cooke
1732–1804
Sarah Simpson
1743–1822

Eva Hood's Descendants

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Eva (Lea) Hood (2 Jun 1889–1974) m. Odus (Floyd) Maxwell (11 Nov 1885–1961) m. Leodus (Franklin) Maxwell (11 Nov 1885–1961)
  1. 1. Ruth Maxwell 1913–1984 m. Harold (Maurice) Cox 1912–2003
    1. 1. Jacqueline (Ramona) Cox 1938–2020 m. Gene (C.) Brock 1934–1962
  2. 2. Norma (Louise) O'Connell 1918–1993 m. Otis (Bernard) O'Connell 1917–1997
  3. 3. Nota (Geneva) Maxwell 1909–1976 m. Russel (Robert) Elmore 1904–1976
    1. 1. Roberta (Ilene) Elmore 1936–2009
    2. 2. Robert (Maxwell) Elmore 1946–1996
    3. 3. Sarah (Beth) Elmore 1931–2017 m. Charles (Robert Kerr) Jr 1924–2018
  4. 4. Lillian Maxwell 1911–1987 m. Freeman (Wendell) Goodpaster 1912–1984
    1. 1. Wendell (W) Goodpaster 1937–1990
  5. 5. Floyd (Leodus) Maxwell 1914–1940
  6. 6. Eugene Maxwell 1917–1976 m. Dora (F) Maxwell 1923–2007

Eva Hood's Timeline

4 Records

1889
2 Jun 1889
Birth of Eva Lea Hood in Putnam, , Indiana, United States
Putnam, , Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 11
Eva Lea Hood resided here in Cloverdale Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States
Cloverdale Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States
1974
5 May 1974
Age 85
Death of Eva Lea Hood in Greencastle, Greencastle Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States
Greencastle, Greencastle Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States
1974
1974
Age 85
Burial of Eva Lea Hood in Cloverdale Cemetery, Cloverdale, Cloverdale Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States
Cloverdale Cemetery, Cloverdale, Cloverdale Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1889
    Event Place: Putnam, , Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cloverdale Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1974
    Event Place: Greencastle, Greencastle Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: Cloverdale Cemetery, Cloverdale, Cloverdale Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States

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