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Opal Hood 1909–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1909

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 27 May 2019

Death Location: Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Thomas Hood

Mother: Mary Fink

Spouse(s): David Leedy

Children(s): Helen Leedy

In 1909, Opal Hood entered the world in Tennessee, born to Thomas Dutton Hood And Mary Alice Fink. Opal Hood married David Blandon Leedy, and had children including Helen M Leedy, Johnny Ralph Leedy, Robbie J Leedy. Opal Hood passed away in 2019 in Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Opal Hood entered the world in Tennessee, born to Thomas Dutton Hood And Mary Alice Fink.
  • Opal Hood married David Blandon Leedy, and had children including Helen M Leedy, Johnny Ralph Leedy, Robbie J Leedy.
  • Opal Hood passed away in 2019 in Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hood
1868–1929
Birth Location: Sullivan Co, TN
TH
Mary Fink
1875–1936
Birth Location: Tennessee
MF

Spouses(s)

David Leedy
1903–1989
Birth Location: Tennessee
DL

Children(s)

Helen Leedy
1927–2009
Birth Location: Tennessee
HL

Opal Hood's Ancestors

Self
Opal Hood
1909–2019
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Thomas Dutton Hood
1868–1929
Sullivan Co, TN
Mary (Alice) Fink
1875–1936
Tennessee
Grandparents
Henry (Harrison) Hood
1841–1890
Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States
Sinora (Frances) Coley
1848–1917
Sull County, Tennessee
William Fink
1839–1909
Sullivan Co., Tennessee
Mary (F.) Tucker
1843–1891
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Dutton Hood
1811–1890
Nancy Lane
1811–1850
George FINK
1813–1902
Mary HULSE
1815–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hood
1790–
Keziah Lane
1790–

Opal Hood's Descendants

1.
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Opal Hood (abt 1909–27 May 2019) m. David (Blandon) Leedy (18 Sep 1903–3 Jan 1989)
  1. 1. Helen (M) Leedy 1927–2009 m. Robert (Ralph) Linville 1923–

Opal Hood's Timeline

9 Records

1909
27 Dec 1909
Birth of Opal Hood in Fall Branch, Washington Co, TN
Fall Branch, Washington Co, TN
1909
27 Dec 1909
Birth of Opal Hood in Sullivan Co, TN
Sullivan Co, TN
1909
abt 1909
Birth of Opal Hood in Tennessee
Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 1
Opal Hood resided here in Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Opal Hood resided here in Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1925
20 Dec 1925
Age 16
Opal Hood was married
None
1935
1935
Age 26
Opal Hood resided here in Ervin, Unicoi, Tennessee
Ervin, Unicoi, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
Opal Hood resided here in Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
2019
27 May 2019
Age 110
Death of Opal Hood in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Fall Branch, Washington Co, TN
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3938; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 82-28

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Sullivan Co, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375535

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1767; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 244

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1925
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 26 Jun 2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375535

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1767; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 244

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ervin, Unicoi, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3938; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 82-28

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3938; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 82-28

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 2019
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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