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Ruth Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill Hood 1872–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1872

Birth Location: Monroe, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: Jun 1967

Death Location: Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Father: John Conwill

Mother: Melvina Conwill

Spouse(s): Walter Hood

Children(s): Alice Graves, Jacoby Hood, Grace Hood, Josie Hood, Charley Hood, Presties Hood, Mary Hood, Persia Hood, Walter Hood, Josephine Hood, ruth hood

The story of Ruth Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill Hood began in 1872 in Monroe, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Ruth Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill Hood resided in Justice Precinct 8, Wise, Texas, USA. Ruth Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill Hood married Walter Shearer Hood, and had children including Alice Graves, Charley M Hood, Dorothy Hood, Grace T Hood, Jacoby L Hood, Josephine A Hood, Josie M Hood, Mary R Hood, Persia F Hood, Presties F Hood, Ruth Hood, Walter Mcleod Mack Hood. Ruth Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill Hood passed away in 1967 in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill Hood began in 1872 in Monroe, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruth Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill Hood resided in Justice Precinct 8, Wise, Texas, USA.
  • Ruth Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill Hood married Walter Shearer Hood, and had children including Alice Graves, Charley M Hood, Dorothy Hood, Grace T Hood, Jacoby L Hood, Josephine A Hood, Josie M Hood, Mary R Hood, Persia F Hood, Presties F Hood, Ruth Hood, Walter Mcleod Mack Hood.
  • Ruth Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill Hood passed away in 1967 in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Hood's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Hood
1872–1967
Birth Place: Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Parents
John A Conwill
1821–1897
Alabama, USA
Melvina (Jane Nichols) Conwill
1833–1897
Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Hood's Descendants

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Ruth (Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill) Hood (21 Nov 1872–Jun 1967) m. Walter (Shearer) Hood (Sep 1855–19 Mar 1913)
  1. 1. Alice Graves 1904–1992 m. William (Alvis) Graves 1904–1948
    1. 1. Alene King 1931–2001 m. George (L) King 1927–2012
      1. 1. William (Alvis) King 1951–2025
    2. 2. William (Richard) Graves 1928–1993
    3. 3. Rebecca (Jean "Becky") Graves 1925–2002
  2. 2. Jacoby (L) Hood 1907–1983
  3. 3. Grace (T) Hood 1903–1985
  4. 4. Josie (M) Hood 1897–
  5. 5. Charley (M) Hood 1900–1948
  6. 6. Presties (F) Hood 1901–
  7. 7. Mary (R) Hood 1909–1957
  8. 8. Persia (F) Hood 1900–
  9. 9. Walter (McLeod (Mack)) Hood 1912–1995
  10. 10. Josephine (A) Hood 1896–1964
  11. 11. ruth hood –1957

Ruth Hood's Timeline

4 Records

1872
21 Nov 1872
Birth of Ruth Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill Hood in Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1874
1874
Age 2
Birth of Ruth Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill Hood in Mississippi
Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 38
Ruth Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill Hood resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Wise, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Wise, Texas, USA
1967
Jun 1967
Age 95
Death of Ruth Desdemona (Dusty) Conwill Hood in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Wise, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0264; FHL microfilm: 1375613

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1872
    Event Place: Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Wise, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0264; FHL microfilm: 1375613

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Veal Slation, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1967
    Event Place: Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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