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Walter H. Hood 1874–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1874

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 1960

Death Location: Harlan, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Thomas Hood

Mother: Elmira Potter

Spouse(s): Amelia Hood

Children(s): Janet Hood, Page Hood, Thomas Hood

The story of Walter H. Hood began in 1874 in Indiana. In 1880, Walter H. Hood resided in Maysville, Allen, Indiana, USA. In 1895, Walter H. Hood resided in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA. Walter H. Hood married Amelia Hood, and had children including Janet Hood, Page Hood, Thomas Hood. Walter H. Hood passed away in 1960 in Harlan, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter H. Hood began in 1874 in Indiana.
  • In 1880, Walter H. Hood resided in Maysville, Allen, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1895, Walter H. Hood resided in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA.
  • Walter H. Hood married Amelia Hood, and had children including Janet Hood, Page Hood, Thomas Hood.
  • Walter H. Hood passed away in 1960 in Harlan, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Hood's Ancestors

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Walter Hood
1874–1960
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Thomas Hood
1704–1762
Northern Liberties, Pennsylvania, United States
Elmira Potter
1858–
Indiana
Grandparents
Thomas (Roland) Hood
1900–1987
Canada
Thelma (Fay) Hood
1905–1997
Michigan
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hood
1862–1922
Mary Hood
1865–1949
Jesse Riness
1880–1964
Laura Riness
1883–1964
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hoods
1876–1942
Mary Kearley
1840–1841
Samuel Daw
1860–1936
Mary Daw
1834–1905
Nelson Rivers
1851–
Sarah Rivers
1854–1933
Jennie Humphrey
1860–

Walter Hood's Descendants

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Walter (H.) Hood (Abt 1874–1960) m. Amelia Hood (abt 1878–1960)
  1. 1. Janet Hood 1900–
  2. 2. Page Hood 1902–
  3. 3. Thomas Hood 1910–1927

Walter Hood's Timeline

7 Records

1874
Abt 1874
Birth of Walter H. Hood in Indiana
Indiana
1880
1880
Age 6
Walter H. Hood resided here in Maysville, Allen, Indiana, USA
Maysville, Allen, Indiana, USA
1895
1895
Age 21
Walter H. Hood resided here in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Walter H. Hood resided here in Springfield, Allen, Indiana, USA
Springfield, Allen, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Walter H. Hood resided here in Springfield, Allen, Indiana, USA
Springfield, Allen, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Walter H. Hood resided here in Springfield, Allen, Indiana, USA
Springfield, Allen, Indiana, USA
1960
1960
Age 86
Death of Walter H. Hood in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1874
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Maysville, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Springfield, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Springfield, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Springfield, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harlan, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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