William Hood and Martha Walter

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Husband William Hood ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 10 Jan 1828 - Canal Twp, Venango Co, PA 3
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         Father: David Hood (1802-1859) 1 2
         Mother: Elizabeth Hasson (      -1840) 1 2

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       Marriage: 28 Aug 1855 3

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Wife Martha Walter ³

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         Father: Anthony Walter (      -      ) 3
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1 F Carrie Hood ³

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         Spouse: James G. Carson (      -      ) 3

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2 F Anna Hood ³

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         Spouse: James H. Fones (      -      ) 3

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3 M John Hood ³

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4 M Charles Hood ³

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5 F Kate Hood ³

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6 M William Hood ³

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7 M Tilden Hood ³

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General Notes: Husband - William Hood

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He was reared in his native county, receiving a limited edu-cation in the common schools, and in 1848 came to what is now Forest County, Pennsylvania, where he worked at various occupations until 1852, then settled in Tionesta, and he carried on a blacksmith shop three years, when he sold out his business, and worked for the party he sold to until 1861. He then engaged in lumber-ing, which he followed until 1877, and after that time he was engaged in farming. He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church and of the I. O. O. F. In politics he was a Democrat.

1 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 556.

2 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1067.

3 Editor, History of the Counties of McKean, Elk, and Forest, Pennsylvania (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 933.