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I have just begun this branch of the family tree. It ends with my maternal grandfather, Lewis Andrew Hood. My direct line is marked in blue.

GENERATION NO. 1 (1759-1827)

JOHN WILLIAM HOOD/ REBECCA REEVES

John William Hood was born 1 May 1759 in Amelia County, VA and died 12 March 1827 in Wilkes Co., GA. His parents are unknown at this point. He maried Rebecca Reeves (1763-21 Sept 1837, daughter of Jeremiah Reeves and Jane Brazile) on 10 Dec 1785, Guilford Co., NC. They had nine children:

1. Patsy Nancy Hood (8 May 1788-?) married Joshua Rowden Crain on 26 Jan 1806, Wilkes Co., GA

2. William Hood (16 Dec 1788 -?) married before 1825 to Sally Reeves and a second time on 6 Nov 1836 to Mary A. "Polly" Gilliam

3. Joel Hood (28 Sept 1789-10 Nov 1861)

4. Burwell Hood (24 Mar 1791-1862)

5. Ichabod Hood (4 Feb 1793-?) married Sarah Stringfellow in 1823

6. Lucy Hood (1 July 1797-?) married William McLaughlin on 31 March 1830

7. Polly "Mary" Hood (1 Jan 1799-?) maried John Brooks 31 March 1825

8. Stephen Hood (Dec 1803-5 Nov 1863) married Susan Williamson 3 Dec 1828

9. Avery R. Hood (25 July 1805-?)

GENERATION NO. 2 1791-1862

BURWELL HOOD/ ELIZABETH MOORE

Burwell Hood was born in 1791 in WIlkes County, GA and died in 1862 in Titus County, TX. He married Elizabeth Moore (abt 1792-abt 1875) on 18 March 1812. They had the following children:

1. J. Paris Hood (1815-?)

2. Elzie "E.D." Hood (1816-1867)

3. Lossen Hood (1818-?)

4. Almeda Hood (1820-?)

5. Hillman Hood (1822-?)

6. Martha Hood (1830-?)

7. Avery Burwell Hood (1831-?)

GENERATION NO. 3 1816-1867

ELZIE "E.D." HOOD/ MARY A. GRAHAM

ED Hood was born in Georgia in 1816 and died in Titus Co., TX in 1867. He married Mary A. Graham (1818-abt 1880) nad they had seven children:

1. B. H. Hood (abt 1842-?)

2. J. Parris Hood (abt 1845-?)

3. Charles M. Hood (27 Mar 1847-15 June 1922)

4. William C. Hood (1849-?)

5. M.E. Hood (1859-?)

6.. Richard Elza Hood (1857-1932)

7. Martha Hood (1860-?)

GENERATION NO. 4 1857-1932

RICHARD ELZA HOOD/ COLLISTIA ELIZABETH WOOD

Richard Elza Hood was born 8 May 1857 in Morris County, TX and died in 1932, Lamb Co., TX. He married Collistia Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wood (15 Feb 1861-28 Nov 1901) on 24 Dec 1887 and had seven children:

1. Elza Andrew Hood (1878-1951)

2. Tony Phillip Hood (26 Nov 1880 - 30 May 1955) married Eura Fletcher

3. Odie Raymond Hood (27 May 1884-31 Dec 1930)

3. Bertha Elizabeth Hood (22 June 1886-20 Nov 1955) marries Jessie H. McClanahan

4. Lula Ethel Hood (27 July 1889-23 May 1938) married Arch Stone

5. Rena Eula "Ines" Hood (16 Dec 1892-19 Nov 1938) married Zack Davis

6. Mary Frances (30 Dec 1895-?) married Burnett Phelps and Clyde Joseph Washburn

GENERATION NO. 5 1878-1951

ELZA ANDREW HOOD/ VIDA BESSIE SIMER

Elza Andrew Hood was born 19 Sept 1878 in Cass Co., TX and died 11 Sept 1951 in San John, NM. He married Vida Bessie Simer (24 Oct 1892-1987, daughter of Lewis Marion Simer and Mary Ida Scarborough) on 20 Sept 1908 in Mason Co., TX. They had four children:

1. Lewis Andrew Hood (13 April 1910-1973) married Imogene Johnson (237 Oct 1921-28 Oct 1991). Lewis and Imogene were my grandparents.

2. Edith Lucille Hood

3. Bessie Frances Hood

4. Dirl Dean Hood

 

 

 

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