General John Bell Hood

General John Bell Hood

Male 1831 - 1879  (48 years)

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  • Name John Bell Hood  [1
    Title General 
    Birth 29 Jun 1831  Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _MILT Abt 1861 
    Confederate Army - War between the States: Calvary general in General Robert E. Lee's Army. Severely wounded (arm) commanding a charge on Little Round Top at the battle of Gettysburg. Transferred to Chattanooga/Chickamauga theatre. Severely wounded 
    Death 30 Aug 1879  New Orleans, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • yellow feverf, dying just days after his wife and oldest child, leaving ten destitute orphans
    Burial Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • (Hennen family tomb)
    Cemetery-Metairie (New Orleans LA)
    Cemetery-Metairie (New Orleans LA)
    Person ID I17566  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Father Dr John W Hood,   b. 1 Jan 1798   d. 30 Nov 1857, Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Between 1814 and 1844 
    Family ID F13239  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Marie Hennon,   b. Between 1829 and 1855   d. Between 1882 and 1943 (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 30 Apr 1868  [1
    Children 
     1. Anna Gertrude Hood,   b. 12 Apr 1879   d. Between 1880 and 1973 (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     2. Odile Musson Hood,   b. 19 Oct 1876   d. Between 1877 and 1970 (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     3. Oswald Hood,   b. 13 Jul 1878   d. Between 1879 and 1968 (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     4. Annabel Hood,   b. 27 Jun 1870   d. Bef 1964 (Age < 93 years)  [natural]
     5. Lydia Marie Hennon Hood,   b. 29 May 1869   d. 1879, New Orleans, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 9 years)  [natural]
     6. Marion Marie Hood,   b. 6 Mar 1874   d. Between 1875 and 1968 (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     7. Ethel Genevive Hood,   b. 27 Jun 1870   d. Bef 1964 (Age < 93 years)  [natural]
     8. Ida Richardson Hood,   b. 19 Oct 1876   d. Between 1877 and 1970 (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     9. John Bell Hood, Jr,   b. 9 Sep 1871   d. 1949, Jonestown, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     10. Lillian Marie Hood,   b. 6 Mar 1874   d. Between 1875 and 1968 (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     11. Duncan Norbert Hood,   b. 25 Jan 1873   d. Between 1874 and 1963 (Age 0 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F6351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Jun 1831 - Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Aug 1879 - New Orleans, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    John Bell Hood
    John Bell Hood

    Headstones
    Cemetery-Metairie (New Orleans LA)
    Cemetery-Metairie (New Orleans LA)

  • Notes 

  • Sources 
    1. [S61] World Family Tree, (Name: Family Tree Maker;).