Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Robert Scott Hood

Male 1842 - 1930  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Scott Hood was born 16 Oct 1842, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Adam Hood and Jesse S. Scott); died 23 Jul 1930, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135898272
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-52611
    • Occupation: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Store Clerk
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Store Clerk
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Caretaker, Church
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Robert married Amelia Betsy Barbour 23 Oct 1872, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Amelia (daughter of John Barbour and Amelia Stiles) was born 1 Mar 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1927, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Jessie Amelia Hood was born 8 Feb 1874, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Robert Barbour Hood was born 3 Sep 1875, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1962, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Banff Town Cemetery, Banff, , Alberta, Canada.
    3. William Hood was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Ethel Anna Hood was born 27 Mar 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1940, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    5. Adam Arthur Hood was born 26 Mar 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Alma Maud Hood was born 24 Feb 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Adam Hood was born 21 Nov 1816, , Scotland; died 19 Apr 1902, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Interesting: public service
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-52608
    • Immigration: 1834, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1840, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; joiner
    • Residence: 1840, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
    • Occupation: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Retired: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Adam Hood, was born in Dalkeith, Scotland, 22 Nov 1816 sail for America 10 Aug 1834 arriving to Galt shortly after the cholera outbreak. He first was employed as a carpenter with Stuart & Walker and was involved with the building of St. Andrews church in Galt, completed in 1835. Member of the circulating library, dramatic society and was considered one of the best rifle shots of the day.

    Cambridge Mosaic, Jim Quantrell, City of Cambridge Archives, 1998

    Death:
    Tombstone Reads 18 Jan 1902

    Adam married Jesse S. Scott 4 Dec 1840, Ancaster Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario. Jesse was born 1819, , Scotland; died 5 Jul 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jesse S. Scott was born 1819, , Scotland; died 5 Jul 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jesse S. Hood
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-52609
    • Residence: 1840, Ancaster Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. James McCrea Hood was born 5 Jul 1841, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 May 1925, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Robert Scott Hood was born 16 Oct 1842, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1930, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    3. Adam Hood was born 1843, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Andrew Hood was born 1845, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Margaret Hood was born 1847, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Jane Brown Hood was born 1849, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Maggie Hood was born 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Jennie Hood was born 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.