Benson Lafayette HOOD
Ada Augusta ALDEN
Husband: Benson Lafayette HOOD
Birth: 27 Feb 1878, McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death: 28 Jul 1934, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
Burial:
Father: John S. HOOD
Mother: Hulda PRESLEY
Marriage: 6 Mar 1898, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Wife: Ada Augusta ALDEN
Birth: 1 Aug 1874, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death: 30 Mar 1938, McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Burial:
Father: Warren Franklin
ALDEN
Mother: Julianna RATHBONE
Children:
1. Earl HOOD, b: 16 Sep 1898, Twigg Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: Jul 1977, McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois
bur: Hutson Cemetery, Hamilton Co., Illinois
2. Myrtle "Kitty" HOOD (Conci), b: 15 Apr 1900, Twigg Twp., Hamilton Co.,
Illinois
d: Mar 1978, Benton, Franklin Co., Illinois
3. Gladys HOOD (Smith), b: 13 Jul 1904,
Twigg Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: Jul 1987, Benton, Franklin Co., Illinois
4. John Franklin HOOD, b: 27 Apr 1905, Twigg Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: 27 May 1982, Largo, Pinellas Co., Florida
5. Ted Ralph HOOD, b: 30 Jul 1906, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: 3 Nov 1983, Plant City, Hillsborough Co., Florida
6. Mabel E. HOOD (McCarthy), b: 5 Oct 1907, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co.,
Illinois
d: 30 May 2003, Evanston, Cook Co., Illinois
7. Loren HOOD, b: 20 Jul 1910, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: Jul 1976, McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois
8. Mary HOOD (Leslie), b: 1913, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
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Notes:
1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0304, Page 346A),Twigg Twp., Hamilton Co.,
Illinois,
Enumeration District: 57,
Enumeration Date: 15-Jun-1900, Family #133
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
HOOD, Benson |
Head |
M |
Feb |
1878 |
22 |
M |
2 |
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
Farmer |
|
Ada A |
Wife |
F |
Aug |
1874 |
25 |
M |
2 |
2 |
2 |
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
|
Earl |
Son |
M |
Sep |
1898 |
1 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
|
Kitty |
Daughter |
F |
Apr |
1900 |
2m |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
|
1910
Federal Census Data (T624_0291, Page 127A), McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co.,
Illinois,
Enumeration District: 43, Enumeration Date: 23-Apr-1910, Family #84
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
HOOD, B L |
Head |
M |
30 |
M1 |
12 |
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
Farmer |
|
Ada |
Wife |
F |
33 |
M1 |
12 |
7 |
6 |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
|
Harold |
Son |
M |
11 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
X |
Myrtle |
Daughter |
F |
10 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
X |
Gladdis |
Daughter |
F |
6 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
|
Frank |
Son |
M |
5 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
|
Ralph |
Son |
M |
3 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
|
Mable |
Daughter |
F |
2 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
|
1920
Federal Census Data (T625_0366, Page 213A), McLeansboro Ward 1, McLeansboro
Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois,
Enumeration District: 54, Enumeration Date: 13-Jan-1920, Family #73
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
HOOD, Benson |
Head |
M |
41 |
M |
IL |
IL |
IL |
Farm Laborer |
|
Ada |
Wife |
F |
45 |
M |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
|
Myrtle |
Daughter |
F |
19 |
S |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
X |
Gladys |
Daughter |
F |
15 |
S |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
X |
Frank |
Son |
M |
14 |
S |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
X |
Ralph |
Son |
M |
12 |
S |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
X |
Mabel |
Daughter |
F |
11 |
S |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
X |
Loren |
Son |
M |
8 |
S |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
X |
Mary |
Daughter |
F |
6 |
S |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
X |
1930
Federal Census Data (T626_0514, Page 252B), McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co.,
Illinois,
Enumeration
District: 14, Enumeration Date: 29-Apr-1930, Family #201
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
HOOD, Benson L |
Head |
M |
52 |
M |
20 |
IL |
TN |
IL |
|
Farmer |
Ada A |
Wife |
F |
54 |
M |
23 |
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
None |
Earl |
Son |
M |
31 |
S |
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
Farm Laborer |
Ralph |
Son |
M |
22 |
S |
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
Molder / Machine Shop |
Mabel |
Daughter |
F |
21 |
S |
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
Seamstress / Shirt Factory |
Loren |
Son |
M |
18 |
S |
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
Farm Laborer |
Mary |
Daughter |
F |
16 |
S |
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
Seamstress / Shirt Factory |
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Sources:
1) Death - Husband: Hamilton County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #0330085
2) Death - Wife: Hamilton County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #0000037