Jacob
Hood
Born in Topsfield, MA, USA
Ancestors 
Son of John Hood
and Ruth (Gould) Hood
Brother of
John Hood, Ruth Hood, Anne (Hood) Gould, David Hood, Richard Hood, Mary Hood, Richard Hood, George Hood, George Hood and Lucy Hood
Husband of
Sophia (Needham) Hood
— married
1 Jun 1820 in Lynnfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Jane (Hood) Bosson and Daniel Needham Hood
Died
at age 94
in Lynnfield, MA, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Sep 2016
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Biography
Medical student, teacher in five towns, Deacon, choirmaster, composer, bible salesman, and finally minister: Jacob Hood led nothing if not a varied life. He married Sophia Needham in 1820, and they had eight children together.
Sources
- Bosson, Mary Jane Hood. 'JOHN HOOD OF LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS AND SOME OF HIS DESCENDANTS. Salem: Essex Institute, 1909.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob:
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Antoine Boisvert 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member boisvert_blues
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~1.56%
Sean Novak :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch DY1651063 [compare], Ancestry member wildangel_cft
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