Ross & Cromarty Roots | George & Grace (Grant) Hood & children.

Picture No:	365
Courtesy of:	Roddie Macpherson
Year:	2007
Graveyard	Avoch Parish Churchyard

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George & Grace (Grant) Hood & children.

Sacred/to/the memory of/GEORGE HOOD/Guard Highland Railway/who by the effects of an accident/died on the 23 March 1883/aged 47 years/greatly lamented by his wife/and family and many others/and of the children/GEORGE aged 4 years/HELEN JANE aged 3 years/WILLIAM aged 2 years/and his wife/GRACE GRANT/who died at Inverness/27 Apr 1902 aged 62 years.

Records

	Surname	Maiden Name	First Name	Date of Death	Age	Occupation
+	Hood		George	23 March 1883	47	Railway guard
h. of Grace Grant.Died as result of accident.
+	Hood		George		4
s. of George & Grace Hood.
+	Hood		Helen		3
d. of George & Grace Hood
+	Hood		William		2
s. of George & Grace Hood.
+	Hood	Grant	Grace	27 April 1902	62
w. of George Hood.

Picture Added on 09 December 2007.

Comments

George was my great grandfather, son of John Hood, Tenant farmer, Hopefield, Balmungie, Rosemarkie and of Margaret Mackenzie, his spouse, was born on 28th April 1836. He was one of 13 children all born at Hopefield. He married Grace Grant on 1st August 1862 at Dreggie, Inverallan and they had 9 children, John (my grandfather), Margaret, Duncan. Betsy, Isabella, Grace, George, Ellen Jane and William. Duncan and Betsy also died in infancy..
Added by Thomas Hood on 24 September 2008.