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Pvt William J. Hood

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Pvt William J. Hood

Birth
Alabama, USA
Death
3 Aug 1864 (aged 18–19)
Forsyth, Monroe County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Forsyth, Monroe County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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William J. Hood enlisted in the Confederate States Army on 15 October 1863 in Pollard, Alabama. On the Descriptive List & Account of Bounty, William is described as follows: blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, height 5 ft 5 inches, occupation farmer, age 18 years, born in Henry County, Alabama. Mustered as a private in Company D, 57th Alabama Infantry. Enlisted with James T. Bethune who was 17 years old (Memorial# 28092564).

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Wm Hood
Age: 5
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1850: Southern District, Henry, Alabama
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1128
Household Members:
Wm Hood, age 26
Elizabeth Hood, age 24
Wm Hood, age 5
[parents listed on census as being born in Georgia]


This is not the record of William J. Hood born in 1770.
William J. Hood enlisted in the Confederate States Army on 15 October 1863 in Pollard, Alabama. On the Descriptive List & Account of Bounty, William is described as follows: blue eyes, light hair, light complexion, height 5 ft 5 inches, occupation farmer, age 18 years, born in Henry County, Alabama. Mustered as a private in Company D, 57th Alabama Infantry. Enlisted with James T. Bethune who was 17 years old (Memorial# 28092564).

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Wm Hood
Age: 5
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1850: Southern District, Henry, Alabama
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1128
Household Members:
Wm Hood, age 26
Elizabeth Hood, age 24
Wm Hood, age 5
[parents listed on census as being born in Georgia]


This is not the record of William J. Hood born in 1770.

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