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Personal data Alexander Meek Anderson Hood 

Sources 1, 2, 3

Household of Alexander Meek Anderson Hood

(1) He is married to Jessie Jane Donaldson.

They got married on June 15, 1894 at 42 Fobberchay Road, West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland, he was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. John Hood  ± 1898-????
  2. Alexander Hood  ± 1900-


(2) He is married to Margaret Milllar Logwn.

They got married in the year 1904 at Beath, Fife, Scotland, he was 29 years old.Source 9


Notes about Alexander Meek Anderson Hood

1. Parents: Thomas Hood, Janet Anthony, Name: Alexander Meek Anderson Hood, Gender: Male, Birth date: 07 Mar 1874, Birthplace:WHITBURN,EAST LOTHIAN,SCOTLAND. Indexing project (batch) number: C11673-1, System origin: Scotland-ODM, Source film number: 6035516

2. Witness at marriage of Beatrice Hood, Sister.

3. Images on this page downloaded from Ancestry.co.uk

4. Second Marriage: 1904 HOOD, ALEXANDER MEEK, MARGARET MILLAR LOGAN (Statutory registers Marriages 410/ 124) Beath (Fife)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Alexander Meek Anderson Hood

James Hood
1808-1855
Elizabeth Smith
1805-????
William Anthony
± 1815-1884
Mary Auld
± 1816-1891
Thomas Hood
1833-1910
Janet Anthony
± 1837-1921

Alexander Meek Anderson Hood
1874-1961

(1) 1894

Jessie Jane Donaldson
1865-1902

John Hood
± 1898-????
Alexander Hood
± 1900-
Christian Donaldson Hood
1901-1902
(2) 1904

Margaret Milllar Logwn
????-


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    1. 1901 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Alexander Hood Parish: West Calder; ED: 5A; Page: 6; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1901_406 1901 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1901 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 31 March/1 April 1901. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      Record for Alexander Hood
      Name: Alexander Hood
      Age: 30
      Estimated birth year: abt 1871
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Jessie Hood
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Whitburn, Linlithgow
      Registration Number: 701
      Registration district: West Calder
      Civil Parish: West Calder
      County: Midlothian
      Address: 38 Gavilside Row
      Occupation: Shale Miner
      ED: 5A
      Household schedule number: 27
      Line: 6
      Roll: CSSCT1901_406
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Alexander Hood 30 Head
      Jessie Hood 36 Wife New Monkland,
      Thomas Hood 5 Son West Calder
      John Hood 3 Son West Calder
      Alex Hood 11mo Son Kirkliston
    2. 1891 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Thomas Hood Parish: Ballingry; ED: 3; Page: 25; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_124 1891 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1891 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 5/6 April 1891. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      Record for Thomas Hood
      Name: Thomas Hood
      Age: 53
      Estimated birth year: abt 1838
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Janet Hood
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Newton, Mid Lothian
      Registration Number: 408
      Registration district: Ballingry
      Civil Parish: Ballingry
      County: Fife
      Address: Lochore Village
      Occupation: Coal Miner
      ED: 3
      Household schedule number: 121
      Line: 1
      Roll: CSSCT1891_124
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Thomas Hood 53 Newton
      Janet Hood 57 Linlithgow
      Alex M A Hood 17 Whitburn Coal Miner
      Robt Hood 12 Penicuik
      John Hood 10 Penicuik
      Andrew Hood 4 Bathgate
    3. 1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Thomas Hood Parish: Penicuik; ED: 4; Page: 8; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1881_301 1881 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1881 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
      Record for Thomas Hood
      Name: Thomas Hood
      Age: 47
      Estimated birth year: abt 1834
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name: Janet Hood
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Edinburgh
      Registration Number: 697
      Registration district: Penicuik
      Civil Parish: Penicuik
      Town: Penicuik
      County: Midlothian
      Address: 36 Napier St.
      Occupation: Ironstone Miner
      ED: 4
      Household schedule number: 42
      Line: 21
      Roll: CSSCT1881_301
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Thomas Hood 47
      Janet Hood 44
      Helen Hood 17
      Beatrice Hood 15
      Thomas Hood 9
      Alexander Hood 7
      Agnes Hood 4
      Robert Hood 2
      John Hood 11 Mo
      Janet Johnston 2
    4. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Births (from 1855), 1874 HOOD, ALEXANDER MEEK ANDERSON (Statutory register Births 673/ 79) Whitburn
      1874 HOOD, ALEXANDER MEEK ANDERSON (Statutory register Births 673/ 79) Whitburn
      Births in the Parish of Whitburn in the County of Linlithgow 1874.
      Alexander Meek Anderson Hood
      1874 March Seventh 0h30m PM
      East Benhar, Parish of Whitburn M.
      Parents: Thomas Hood, Coal Miner
      Janet Hood M.S. Anthony
      m. 1854 December 30th Bathgate
      Inf.Thomas Hood Father Present
      Registered
      1874 March 23 rd Whitburn
      John Sutherland
      Registrar
    5. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1902 HOOD, CHRISTIAN DONALDSON (Statutory register Deaths 701/ 10) West Calder Downloaded elsewhere Burial details below
      1902 HOOD, CHRISTIAN DONALDSON (Statutory register Deaths 701/ 10) West Calder
      Deaths in the Parish of West Calder in the County of Edinburgh 1902.
      Christian Donaldson Hood
      Single
      1902 February Sixth 5h 40m PM
      38 Gaviside, West Calder F. 4 Months
      Parents: Alexander Meek Anderson Hood
      Slate Miner
      Jessie Jane Hood
      MS Donaldson
      COD: Meningitis 3 Days
      As Cert. by John ? Campbell
      MBChB
      Inf. Alex MA Hood Father Present
      Registered
      February 7th West Calder
      William Miller
      Registrar

      Christian Donaldson Hood Section D plot 102: No Headstone : Buried with her granfather John Donaldson
      8 February 1902, Burngrange Cemetery, West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland
    6. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1910 HOOD, THOMAS (Statutory registers Deaths 410/ 191)
      1910 HOOD, THOMAS (Statutory registers Deaths 410/ 191)
      Deaths in the Parish of Beath in the County of Fife 1910.
      Thomas Hood
      Pauper, formerly a Coal Miner
      (married to Janet Anthony)
      1910 September Twenty Second 6h.10m.am
      35 Foulford Place, Cowdenbeath M 76 Years
      Parents: James Hood
      Coal Miner (deceased)
      Elizabeth Hood, M.S. Smith (deceased)
      COD: Chronic Bronchitis
      As Cert. by Edward B. Young M.B.C.M.
      Inf. Alexander Hood
      68 Foulford Place, Cowdenbeath
      Registered
      1910 Srptember 23rd, Cowdenbeath
      Jas. A. Terris
      Assistant Registrar
    7. Service Record, Record for Alexander Meek Anderson Hood Attestation date26 May 1896 Attestation corpsGordon Highlanders The National Archives Archive referenceWO 97 Box5150 Box record number161
      First name(s)Alexander
      Last nameHood
      Birth year1873
      Birth parishWhilburn
      Birth townBenhar
      Birth countyLinlithgowshire (West Lothian)
      Birth countryScotland
      Service number5682
      RegimentGordon Highlanders
      Year1896
      Attestation date26 May 1896
      Attestation age years23
      Attestation age months2
      Attestation service number5682
      Attestation corpsGordon Highlanders
      Discharge corpsGordon Highlanders
      Document typeAttestation
      SeriesWo 97 - Chelsea Pensioners British Army Service Records 1760-1913
      Archive
      The National Archives
      Archive referenceWO 97
      Box5150
      Box record number161
      Record setBritish Army Service Records
      CategoryMilitary, armed forces & conflict
      SubcategoryRegimental & Service Records
      Collections fromGreat Britain, Scotland
    8. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Deaths (from 1855), 1961 HOOD, ALEXANDER MEEK, 87 (Statutory register Deaths 424/ 439) Dunfermline Not downloaded
      1961 HOOD, ALEXANDER MEEK, 87 (Statutory register Deaths 424/ 439) Dunfermline
    9. Scotlands People - Statutory Registers of Marriages (from 1855), 1904 HOOD, ALEXANDER MEEK, MARGARET MILLAR LOGAN (Statutory registers Marriages 410/ 124) Beath (Fife) Not downloaded
      1904 HOOD, ALEXANDER MEEK, MARGARET MILLAR LOGAN (Statutory registers Marriages 410/ 124) Beath (Fife)

    Historical events

    Birthday March 7, 1874

    • The temperature on March 7, 1874 was about 4.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
    • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
    • In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 18 » Hawaii signs a treaty with the United States granting exclusive trade rights.
      • May 9 » The first horsebus makes its début in the city of Mumbai, traveling two routes.
      • May 27 » The first group of Dorsland trekkers under the leadership of Gert Alberts leaves Pretoria.
      • July 8 » The Mounties begin their March West.
      • November 25 » The United States Greenback Party is established as a political party consisting primarily of farmers affected by the Panic of 1873.
      • December 29 » The military coup of Gen. Martinez Campos in Sagunto ends the failed First Spanish Republic and the monarchy is restored as Prince Alfonso is proclaimed King of Spain.

    Day of marriage June 15, 1894

    • The temperature on June 15, 1894 was about 13.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • April 21 » Norway formally adopts the Krag–Jørgensen bolt-action rifle as the main arm of its armed forces, a weapon that would remain in service for almost 50 years.
      • May 11 » Four thousand Pullman Palace Car Company workers go on a wildcat strike.
      • July 22 » The first ever motor race is held in France between the cities of Paris and Rouen. The fastest finisher was the Comte Jules-Albert de Dion, but the 'official' victory was awarded to Albert Lemaître driving his 3hp petrol engined Peugeot.
      • August 22 » Mahatma Gandhi forms the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in order to fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal.
      • September 17 » Battle of the Yalu River, the largest naval engagement of the First Sino-Japanese War.
      • December 22 » The Dreyfus affair begins in France, when Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted of treason.
    

    Same birth/death day

    Source: Wikipedia


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