Brief Life History of Allan Cochrane
When Allan Cochrane Hood was born on 5 February 1882, in Howick Township, Huron, Ontario, Canada, his father, William Hood, was 47 and his mother, Margaret Cochrane, was 39. He married Mary McLeod on 24 December 1903. They were the parents of at least 5 sons. He lived in Manitoba, Canada in 1916 and Marquette, Woodlands, Woodlands Rural Municipality, Manitoba, Canada in 1926. He died on 30 July 1952, in Basswood, Saskatchewan Rural Municipality, Manitoba, Canada, at the age of 70, and was buried in Basswood, Saskatchewan Rural Municipality, Manitoba, Canada.
Photos and Memories (1)
Do you know Allan Cochrane? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- Allan Hood, "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926"
- Allan Cochrane Hood, "Ontario Births, 1869-1911"
- Allan Hood, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1882–1952 Male
1877–1966 Female
Children (5)
1904–1976 Male
1906–1923 Male
1906–1974 Male
1919–2006 Male
1919–2002 Male
Parents and Siblings
1834–1922 Male
1843–1916 Female
Siblings (14)
1860–1948 Female
1862–1915 Female
1865–1938 Female
1867–1945 Male
1870–1873 Male
+9 More Children
World Events (5)
1883 · Mining Boom
Age 1
1886 · First Workmen's Comp Act
Age 4
1906 · Hydro-Electric of Ontario
Age 24
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: nickname from Middle English hod, hood, hodde ‘hood’, either for someone who wore a hood (like the medieval folk hero Robin Hood) or who made and sold hoods. In Kent and Sussex the name may sometimes have been confused with Hoad .
English: from the Middle English personal name Hod(e), a variant of Ode or Odd with prosthetic H-; see Ott and Oates and compare Hodson 2.
English and Scottish: variant of Hudd, from the Middle English personal name Hudde, Hutte, which could represent Old English Hud(d)a or its ancient Germanic equivalent Hud(d)o, but is more likely from Anglo-Norman French Hud(de), a pet form of Hugh.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.
