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James Morris Hood 1914–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1914

Birth Location: Lowsville, Monongalia, West Virginia

Death Date: 07 Dec 1996

Death Location: Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Father: James Hood

Mother: Hellen Gatian

Spouse(s): Esther Hood

Children(s):

In 1914, James Morris Hood entered the world in Lowsville, Monongalia, West Virginia, born to James Merrill Hood And Hellen Mcfarland Nellie Gatian. In 1920, James Morris Hood resided in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, James Morris Hood resided in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA. James Morris Hood married Esther B Hood, and had children including Katherine Duane Hood. James Morris Hood passed away in 1996 in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, James Morris Hood entered the world in Lowsville, Monongalia, West Virginia, born to James Merrill Hood And Hellen Mcfarland Nellie Gatian.
  • In 1920, James Morris Hood resided in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, James Morris Hood resided in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA.
  • James Morris Hood married Esther B Hood, and had children including Katherine Duane Hood.
  • James Morris Hood passed away in 1996 in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hood
1881–1946
Birth Location: Marion, West Virginia, USA
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Hellen Gatian
1883–1938
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Esther Hood
1914–1999
Birth Location: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
EH

Children(s)

James Hood's Ancestors

Self
James Hood
1914–1996
Birth Place: Lowsville, Monongalia, West Virginia
Parents
James Merrill Hood
1881–1946
Marion, West Virginia, USA
Hellen (McFarland "Nellie") Gatian
1883–1938
West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (Franklin) Gatian
1862–1927
Preston County, West Virginia, USA
Helen (McFarland (Ellen)) Henry
1864–1930
Newburg, Preston, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William (Hendrie)
1822–1905
Helen McFarlane
1826–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Henry
1780–1829
Mareon Cockburne
1789–1874

James Hood's Timeline

10 Records

1914
14 Nov 1914
Birth of James Morris Hood in Lowsville, Monongalia, West Virginia
Lowsville, Monongalia, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 6
James Morris Hood resided here in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
James Morris Hood resided here in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
James Morris Hood resided here in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 26
James Morris Hood resided here in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1949
1949
Age 35
James Morris Hood resided here in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
James Morris Hood resided here in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1954
1954
Age 40
James Morris Hood resided here in Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1996
1996
Age 82
James Morris Hood resided here in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1996
07 Dec 1996
Age 82
Death of James Morris Hood in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1914
    Event Place: Lowsville, Monongalia, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 227
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04433; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31-24
    [4] West Virginia, Births Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 234-03-0774; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1964; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 98
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2342282
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: 3503; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 31-44

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1964; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 98

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2342282

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04433; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31-24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 227
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04433; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: 3503; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 31-44

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Mesa; State: Arizona; Year(s): 1996-1997

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1996
    Event Place: Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 234-03-0774; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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