The Hood Family of Webster County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
The Hood Family of Webster County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
NameHOOD, Austin III 
, Grandfather
, GrandfatherBirth DateSep 1823
Birth PlaceFlorence, Lauderdale County, Alabama
MemoNow Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Death Date29 Mar 1907 Age: 83
Death PlaceWebster County, Mississippi
FatherHOOD, William Henry (~1800-1844)
MotherHOOD, Martha (1784-1865)
Misc. Notes
Carried the mail on horseback between Tuscaloosa and another Alabama town. He was a plantation overseer in slave days in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, for a man named Spencer Moore and also for a Dr. Kimbrell. He served in the cavlary with General Nathan Bedford Forrest during the Civil War.
He moved to Mississippi in 1850 and built a log house near Lindsey Creek.
Austin and his brother, Mathew, married the McGarrh sisters.
He moved to Mississippi in 1850 and built a log house near Lindsey Creek.
Austin and his brother, Mathew, married the McGarrh sisters.
Spouses
1McGARRAH, Mary A. , Grandmother
, GrandmotherBirth Dateabt 1827
Birth PlaceSouth Carolina
Death PlaceLodi, Montgomery County, Mississippi
Marr Date26 Sep 1845
Marr PlaceTallapoosa County, Alabama
ChildrenFrancis Marion (~1845-1891)
Arminta Elizabeth (1847-1935)
Austin Madison (1849-1913)
Mary A. V. (1849-1880)
Nancy Caroline (1852-1932)
Charles (Died as Infant) (~1854-)
John David (1860-1944)
William Osborn (1862-1937)
Walter Lawrence (1865-1918)
2LOWRIMORE, Mary Elizabeth , Step Grandmother
, Step GrandmotherBirth Date1 Feb 1854
Birth PlaceAlabama
Death Date20 Jun 1893 Age: 39
Death PlaceBellefontaine, Webster County, Mississippi
Burial PlaceWebster County, Mississippi
Marr Date1873
Marr PlaceWebster County, Mississippi
ChildrenEugene Holland (1874-)
Robert Herman (1876-)
Mattie Malinda (1878-)
Augusta Virginia (1880-)
Wilbern Alford (1883-)
Frances Isabel (1886-1967)
Katie Lee (1888-)
Lillie (1889-)
Sam McKey (1891-1949)