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

Robert Barbour Hood

Male 1875 - 1962  (86 years)


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  • Name Robert Barbour Hood 
    Born 3 Sep 1875  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50089064 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Iron Fitter 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Iron Machinist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-63073 
    Died 20 Feb 1962  Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Banff Town Cemetery, Banff, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I63073  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert Scott Hood,   b. 16 Oct 1842, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1930, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Amelia Betsy Barbour,   b. 1 Mar 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1927, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 23 Oct 1872  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F16465  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HOOD February 20th, Robert Barbour, aged 86 years, beloved Husband of Mrs. Minnie Hood, 1629 32nd Ave. S.W. Born in Galt, Ontario he came to Calgary 60 years ago, and for many years was a representative for Mutual Life Insurance, Member of Southminster United Church. Also survived by two daughters, Mrs. E. (Helen) Honn, Drumheller and Mrs. L.. O. (Frances) Gommerud, Magrath, Two sons: W. Robert, Calgary and Donald A. Ocean Falls, B.C. Nine grandchildren. One sister, Mrs. Alma Thom. Brampton, Ontario. Services conducted by Rev. R. G Beairsto will be held in GOODER'S Hillside Chapel (17th Ave. and 16A St. S.W. Telephone 244-2:06) on Friday at 1:15 pm. Cremation.

      Calgary Herald, February 22, 1962

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-7 Page 1.

    2. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 19.

    3. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 33.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Sep 1875 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Iron Fitter - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Iron Machinist - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Feb 1962 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Banff Town Cemetery, Banff, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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