Robert Kenneth Hood

Brief Life History of Robert Kenneth

When Robert Kenneth Hood was born in 1915, in Alberta, Canada, his father, James Hood, was 40 and his mother, Fannie Mattheson Eaglesham, was 37. He lived in Camrose County, Alberta, Canada for about 5 years. He died on 18 January 1935, in Castor, County of Paintearth No. 18, Alberta, Canada, at the age of 20, and was buried in Castor, County of Paintearth No. 18, Alberta, Canada.

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Family Time Line

James Hood
1875–1957
Fannie Mattheson Eaglesham
1878–1953
Margaret Janet Hood
1900–2001
James Elliott Hood
1902–1993
Fannie Gertrude Hood
1906–
Agnes May Hood
1907–
William Clifford Hood
1911–
Gordon Hood
1912–
Robert Kenneth Hood
1915–1935
Marjorie Doris Hood
1925–1944

Sources (4)

  • Robert Kenneth Hood, "Canada Census, 1931"
  • Robert Ken Hood, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Robert Hood in household of James Hood, "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926"

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.

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