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Lena Rivers Hood 1868–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1868

Birth Location: Desoto county, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 15 Nov 1918

Death Location: Tate, Mississippi, USA

Father: Allen Hood

Mother: Elizabeth Thornton

Spouse(s): Robert McPherson

Children(s): Helen McPherson, Edith Mcpherson, Agnes Mcpherson, John McPherson, Ruth McPherson, Mary McPherson, Herbert Sr

Lena Rivers Hood was born in 1868 in Desoto county, Mississippi, USA, the child of Allen Patrick Hood And Elizabeth Frances Thornton. Lena Rivers Hood married Robert James Mcpherson, and had children including Agnes G Mcpherson, Edith W Mcpherson, Helen Flora Mcpherson, Herbert Allen Mcpherson Sr, John Cleveland Mcpherson, Mary Estelle Mcpherson, Ruth Prudence Mcpherson. Lena Rivers Hood passed away in 1918 in Tate, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Lena Rivers Hood was born in 1868 in Desoto county, Mississippi, USA, the child of Allen Patrick Hood And Elizabeth Frances Thornton.
  • Lena Rivers Hood married Robert James Mcpherson, and had children including Agnes G Mcpherson, Edith W Mcpherson, Helen Flora Mcpherson, Herbert Allen Mcpherson Sr, John Cleveland Mcpherson, Mary Estelle Mcpherson, Ruth Prudence Mcpherson.
  • Lena Rivers Hood passed away in 1918 in Tate, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Allen Hood
1844–1923
Birth Location: Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
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Elizabeth Thornton
1839–1901
Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Robert McPherson
1856–1949
Birth Location: Tate County, Mississippi, USA
RM

Children(s)

Helen McPherson
1909–1983
Birth Location: Tate County, Mississippi, USA
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Edith Mcpherson
1890–1955
Birth Location: Coldwater, Tate County, Mississippi, USA
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Agnes Mcpherson
1887–1918
Birth Location: Tate County, Mississippi, USA
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John McPherson
1892–1972
Birth Location: Coldwater, Tate County, Mississippi, USA
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Ruth McPherson
1895–1972
Birth Location: Tate County, Mississippi, USA
RM
Mary McPherson
1902–1969
Birth Location: Tate County, Mississippi, USA
MM
Herbert Sr
1886–1964
Birth Location: Coldwater, Tate County, Mississippi, USA
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Lena Hood's Ancestors

Self
Lena Hood
1868–1918
Birth Place: Desoto county, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Allen Patrick Hood
1844–1923
Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Frances) Thornton
1839–1901
Elbert, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lena Hood's Descendants

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Lena (Rivers) Hood (26 Oct 1868–15 Nov 1918) m. Robert (James) McPherson (05 January 1856–06 February 1949)
  1. 1. Helen (Flora) McPherson 1909–1983 m. Howard (Clifton) Massey 1896–1945
    1. 1. Juanita Massey 1945–2024
    2. 2. Gale Massey 1935–1966
  2. 2. Edith (W) Mcpherson 1890–1955
  3. 3. Agnes (G) Mcpherson 1887–1918
  4. 4. John (Cleveland) McPherson 1892–1972
  5. 5. Ruth (Prudence) McPherson 1895–1972
  6. 6. Mary (Estelle) McPherson 1902–1969
  7. 7. Herbert (Allen McPherson) Sr 1886–1964

Lena Hood's Timeline

2 Records

1868
26 Oct 1868
Birth of Lena Rivers Hood in Desoto county, Mississippi, USA
Desoto county, Mississippi, USA
1918
15 Nov 1918
Age 50
Death of Lena Rivers Hood in Tate, Mississippi, USA
Tate, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Desoto county, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1918
    Event Place: Tate, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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