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Joseph Hood 1746–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1746

Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 21 Oct 1795

Death Location: Milford, New Hampshire

Father: Nathan Hood

Mother: Elizabeth Palmer

Spouse(s): Dorcas Hovey

Children(s): Joseph Hood

The story of Joseph Hood began in 1746 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts. Joseph Hood married Dorcas Hovey, and had children including Joseph Hood. Joseph Hood passed away in 1795 in Milford, New Hampshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Hood began in 1746 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • Joseph Hood married Dorcas Hovey, and had children including Joseph Hood.
  • Joseph Hood passed away in 1795 in Milford, New Hampshire.

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Joseph Hood's Ancestors

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Joseph Hood
1746–1795
Birth Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents
Nathan Hood
1710–1792
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Palmer
1710–1782
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Palmer
1689–1763
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Stickney
1686–1763
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Palmer
1657–1733
Elizabeth Hunt
1661–1689
John Stickney
1640–1714
Hannah Brocklebank
1659–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Stickney
1592–1665
Elizabeth Dawson
1605–1678

Joseph Hood's Descendants

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Joseph Hood (2 Feb 1746–21 Oct 1795) m. Dorcas Hovey (18 Apr 1749–)
  1. 1. Joseph Hood 1769–1855 m. DOROTHY Kirk 1811–1853
    1. 1. ANDREW (J) Hood 1835–1907

Joseph Hood's Timeline

2 Records

1746
2 Feb 1746
Birth of Joseph Hood in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts
1795
21 Oct 1795
Age 49
Death of Joseph Hood in Milford, New Hampshire
Milford, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1746
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1795
    Event Place: Milford, New Hampshire

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