Brief Life History of Margaret Janet
When Margaret Janet Hood was born in 1900, in United States, her father, James Hood, was 25 and her mother, Fannie Mattheson Eaglesham, was 22. She married Herschel Roscoe Parr in 1928. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Alberta, Canada in 1916 and Camrose County No. 22, Alberta, Canada in 1926. She died on 6 October 2001, at the age of 101, and was buried in Castor, Paintearth County No. 18, Alberta, Canada.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Margaret Hood in household of James Hood, "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926"
- Margaret J Hood in household of James Hood, "Canada Census, 1916"
- Margaret Janet Parr, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1892–1950 Male
1900–2001 Female
Children (1)
1935–1935 Female
Parents and Siblings
1875–1957 Male
1878–1953 Female
Siblings (8)
1900–2001 Female
1902–1993 Male
1906– Female
1907– Female
1911– Male
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World Events (8)
1900 · Gold for Cash!
Age 0
1905
Age 5
1927
Age 27
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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