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Isabella "Abby" Kincaid m. 1800? Lincoln Co. NC b. 1770? Tryon Co. NC d. 1855 NC |
John Kincaid b. Dec 31, 1801 NC d. Feb 22, 1878 Raleigh, Rush Co. IN |
Archibald b. Apr 4, 1803 d. Apr 1, 1877 |
Robert (twin?) b. 1803 |
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James b. Oct 9, 1804 Burke Co. NC d. Oct 9, 1894 |
Catherine b. Oct 15, 1807 Burke Co. NC d. Sep 28, 1902 Little Mulberry, Caldwell Co. NC |
David b. Mar 27, 1810 Burke Co. NC d. May 20, 1892 |
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Andrew Washington b. Sep 17, 1811 Burke Co. NC d. Jul 9, 1907 Glidden, Carroll Co. IA |
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John was a farmer. He bought 66 1/2 acres from Thomas Day on Aug 31, 1802,
on White's Mill Creek in Chesterfield (which was originally named Hoodville),
Lower Creek Twp, Burke Co. NC. See
History of Chesterfield. |
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Photo of Tombstone of son Archibald
Hood, who is buried with his wife Barbara in
Littlejohn United
Methodist Church Cemetery in Caldwell Co. NC. |
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Son John married Mahala Hood (1804-1877), daughter of Richard Hood (1767-1860), of
Warrior Creek in Wilkes Co. NC in 1826. |
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Son Robert married in 1830 and had a son Alexander Hood who in 1856 married Mary Holloway,
daughter of George Holloway, son of George Holloway
(1766-1851). |
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Son James married Eudocia Bristol in 1834 and son David married Emeline Elizabeth
Bristol in 1837, both daughters of Benedict Bristol. David later moved to Burke Co.,
buying part of Benedict's old farm on Bristol's Creek. |
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In the 1840 Burke Co. NC Census on line 7 of
extracted page 7,
John Hood headed a household of 3 members: 1 male aged 20 to 30 (son ?), 1 male aged 60 to 70 (John), 1 female aged 60-70 (wife Isabella therefore born in late 1770 or after), and no slaves. Son James headed a household on line 13 of extracted page 22, with 5 members: 2 males under age 5, 1 male aged 30-40 (James), 1 female age 5-10, and 1 female aged 20-30 (wife Eudocia Bristol), and no slaves. Son David headed a household on line 1 of extracted page 19, with 4 members: 1 male under age 5, 1 male aged 30-40 (David), 1 female under age 5, and 1 female aged 20-30 (wife Emeline Elizabeth Bristol), and no slaves. |
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A daughter of son James, Clara Hood (1852-1927) married widower George Washington
Holloway (1838-1918) the son of Robert Holloway.
Clara is buried in Bellview Cemetery in Lenoir, Caldwell Co. NC. |
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Photo of Tombstone of son David
Hood, who is buried in Mount Pleasant Church Cemetery in Chesterfield, NC. |
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According to a
photo of a memorial
at the Kincaid-Bristol Family Cemetery, Isabella was the wife of "John Andrew Hood"
[submitted in 2024 by user armantia@aol.com, Find-a-grave website]. |
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Youngest son Andrew Washington Hood sold the Hood property prior to 1860 and moved
west to Indiana and then Iowa. He married Nancy Caroline Tuttle (1822-1910),
daughter of Andrew Hull Tuttle and Elizabeth McCall, daughter of
Robert McCall. |
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By 1870, sons James and David Hood had founded Hood's Chapel and daughter Catherine
Holloway's family attended services there, not far from the their previous church,
Mt. Olivet. | ||||
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Sources: Elmore, Nell James, "Chesterfield", The Heritage of Burke County 1981, The Burke County Historical Society, Morganton, NC, 1981. McGimsey, Margaret E., "John Hood", entry no. 355, The Heritage of Burke County 1981, The Burke County Historical Society, Morganton, NC, 1981. Tombstone of David Hood, Mount Pleasant Church Cemetery, Chesterfield, Burke Co. NC. Tombstones, Littlejohn Methodist Church Cemetery, Caldwell Co., NC. U.S. 1840 Census, Burke Co. NC, extract, pp. 7, 19, 22. WPA pre-1914 graves index, NC Archives. |
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