Thanks Claire and dobfarm
Now you have mentioned it dobfarm, I can see some lettering, but not awfully clear yet. I have already asked the archive concerned last week, about a high resolution close-up photograph. I'll chase up a price by telephone and pay.
Will of Ann Hood, Kingston upon Hull Proved 1799
From one of our visits to York, the Will of
Ann Hood, late of Morton in the County of Lincoln but now of the town of Kingston upon Hull in the County of the same town Widow made this fifth day of March ...
Will written 1798.
plenty of non-Hood surnames mentioned, to be laid to rest at Gainsborough Church Yard.
I give and bequeath unto Samuel Hood late of Morton aforesaid Seaman the son of my late husband but has not been heard of by me or any of his to my knowledge or belief these several years last past the sum of £300 ...
COO on Free BMD and very few too, to 1870.
Leeds, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Sheffield, 1 at Nuneaton, 1 at Newcastle, 1 at Altrincham, 1 at Dunmow (Essex), 1 at Farnham, also Greenwich, Hackney, Lewisham & Woolwich.
Remainder of them, Norfolk, Lincolnshire and Kent.
1838 Death, Rebecca Coo, Gainsboro'
1838 Marriage, Charles Parrot Coo, Sculcoates [Witnesses please?]
1839 Death, William Coo, Horncastle [Lincolnshire]
1840 Birth, Mary Ann Coo, Boston [Lincs.]
1840 Birth, Rebecca Coo, Gainsbro'
1840 Birth, William Henry Coo, Boston
1840 Death, Mary Ann Coo, Boston
1840 Death, William Henry Coo, Boston
1840 Marriage, Amy Coo, Horncastle [Witnesses please?]
More for Horncastle, Boston and Gainsboro'
Ann Hood left money in her Will for the Church at Gainsbrough[sic] to purchase a Chalice and have it inscribed in her Memory and also a Family memorial stone for her and her children.
Regards Mark
That's such a great find dobfarm I hope it leads to something good
18 June 1838 Sculcoates
Charles Parrot Coo Bach of full age. Wheeler in the Royal Horse Artillary , Woolwich. Father: William Coo - wheelwright
Eliza Sowerby Spin. of full age. Millimgton Lane. Father: Richard Sowerby - carpenter
Witnesses: Richard and Ann Sowerby
Thanks Claire, did you say
Bach was part of Coo's name?
Found this unconfirmed information online ...
Joseph Hood died before 1841. He married Ann Hirst on 25 Jun 1815 in Saint Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire.
Ann Hirst was born about 1801 in Yorkshire. She married Joseph Hood on 25 Jun 1815 in Saint Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire.One of their children
Sarah Bach Hood was christened 1 on 22 Jul 1827 in Saint Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire.i) My
George Hood linked to Coo, from Seal.
ii)
Coo linked to Bach, [From Claire, above].
Bach was short for Bachelor
iii) Child with name
Bach Hood, mother nee HIRST [Emma Hirst born Ledsham appearing with Charles Hood born Selby in a Census].
http://www.beanweb.net/ft/bean/pafg12.htm#12606Thank you
Regards Mark
EDIT: Additional Information Emma HirstFound (part 1881) Census for Emma Hirst, born Ledsham, a Visitor in 1891 with Charles Hood, born Selby.
Free BMD (details below).
Any other links to Hood, or Hood witnesses, or Hood in Census households of Emma Tindall, please?
Residence 30 Beancroft St., Castleford
Joseph G Hirst, born Hailsham 1855
Emma Hirst, born Ledsham 1854
Amy Hirst, born Castleford 1878
Oliver Hirst, born Castleford 1881
Possible Marriage Jan - Mar Quarter 1877, Tadcaster District
Joseph Goulton Hirst
Emma Tindall