Reuben Antheunis Hood

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Reuben Antheunis Hood

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Frederick County, Virginia, Colonial America
Death: May 13, 1845 (82)
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
Place of Burial: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Antheunis Tunis Hood, I and Eliabeth Hood
Husband of Jane Hood
Father of John A. Hood and Robert Hood
Brother of Elizabeth Hoagland; Rachel Shaffer; Phoebe Harrison; John Harrison Hood, I; Mary Neal and 3 others

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About Reuben Antheunis Hood

A Patriot of the American Revolution for NORTH CAROLINA with the rank of PRIVATE. DAR Ancestor # A057566

Memorial Reads

IN MEMORY OF REUBEN HOOD, YOUNGEST SON OF TUNIS HOOD, SR & ELIZABETH HARRISON HOOD. BORN OCTOBER 4, 1762 IN FREDERICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA. HE SERVED IN REVOLUTIONARY WAR. DIED MAY 13, 1845 IN MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. AND WAS BURIED ON FAMILY HOME PLACE. HIS WIFE JANE IRWIN, DAUGHTER OF CAPTAIN JAMES IRWIN, SR. AND SARA BOYD DIED JANUARY 7, 1831

Reuben Hood was the son of Tunis Hood, and they lived in what is now Mint Hill, NC. Tunis is still buried in an old graveyard off NC 51, but Reuben's grave was desecreated by developers. We are now fighting to save the Tunis grave from the same fate.

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=64458130

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Reuben Antheunis Hood's Timeline

1762
October 4, 1762
Frederick County, Virginia, Colonial America
1784
September 5, 1784
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
1786
1786
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
1845
May 13, 1845
Age 82
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
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Sardis Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States