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James William Hood 1817 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 28 Dec 1902

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Father: Peter Hood

Mother: Elizabeth Ezzell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Catherine Hood

In 1817, James William Hood entered the world in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA, born to Peter Hood and Elizabeth Ezzell. James William Hood had children including Catherine Hood. James William Hood passed away in 1902 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1817, James William Hood entered the world in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA, born to Peter Hood and Elizabeth Ezzell.
  • James William Hood had children including Catherine Hood.
  • James William Hood passed away in 1902 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Hood
1790 – 1865
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
PH
Elizabeth Ezzell
1790 – 1850
Birth Location: N C
EE

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Hood
1847 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
CH

James Hood's Ancestors

Self
James Hood
1817 – 1902
Birth Place: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Peter Hood
1790 – 1865
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
Elizabeth Ezzell
1790 – 1850
N C
Grandparents
John (H) Hood
1769 – 1816
Virginia
Mary Irvine
– 1827
Great-Grandparents
Mary Hood
1761 – 1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hood's Descendants

1.
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James (William) Hood (1817 – 28 Dec 1902)
  1. 1. Catherine Hood (abt 1847 – ) m. William (H) Amos (1837 – 03 Apr 1873)
    1. 1. Rufus (Harvey) Amos (8 May 1868 – 30 April 1941) m. Mary (Ann) Franklin (abt 1868 – 25 November 1941)
      1. 1. Clora Amos (2 Jan 1891 – 29 April 1977) m. DeWitt Walker (30 Jul 1882 – 21 May 1962)
        1. 1. Henry (A) Walker (abt 1909 – )
        2. 2. Henry (Angus) Walker (abt 1909 – 25 June 1989)
        3. 3. Deforrest Walker (abt 1911 – )
        4. 4. DeForest (Bethel) Walker (abt 1911 – 14 July 1953)
        5. 5. Victor (Berger) Walker (28 Feb 1913 – Feb 1982)
        6. 6. Juniata (Wanette) Walker (28 March 1915 – 19 Feb 2006)
        7. 7. Isol (Worth) Walker (17 Sep 1919 – 3 Jun 1965) m. Stella (Ludene) Oldfield (15 Jul 1923 – 16 Feb 2009)
        8. 8. Ioma Walker (abt 1920 – )
        9. 9. Francis (Edmond) Walker (1 October 1922 – 30 Dec 1930)
        10. 10. Edmond Walker (1 October 1922 – 30 DEC 1930)
        11. 11. Ida (J) Walker (abt 1926 – )
        12. 12. Ida (June) Walker (18 June 1927 – 25 April 2012)
        13. 13. Rufus (H) Walker (abt 1930 – )
      2. 2. Arthur Amos (2 Nov 1897 – 16 Jul 1951)

James Hood's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817
Birth of James William Hood in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
1902
28 Dec 1902
Age 85
Death of James William Hood in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
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