Hood, George Melvin
husband of Mercy Jenny(Fuller) and Anna Cornelia(Dymond)Colman
Burial Date: 1921, 11/10 Age: 76 Lot: 494 D
War: Civil War Cpl. of Buell’s Army

Was a prisoner in Andersonville Prison

George Melvin Hood was born in July 9, 1845 in Bath, New York. He married Mercy J. Fuller on January 22, 1867. They had six children in 15 years. He died on November 10, 1921, in Sterling, Kansas, at the age of 77.
Mercy J. Fuller was born in 1849 in Wheeler, New York, her father, Chester, was 24, and her mother, Dolly, was 26. She married George Melvin Hood on January 22, 1867. They had six children in 15 years. She died on March 12, 1885, at the age of 36.

George Milton Hood is the baby sitting on the lap of his father, George M. Hood. Also pictured is George M Hood’s first wife, Mercy J Hood. This photo belonged to George M Hood’s granddaughter, Beulah Hood.
Complete Obituary STERLING BULLETIN 11/10/1921
| Birth: | July 9, 1845 |
| Death: | Nov.7, 1921 |
Age 76 Cpl. of Buell’s Army Veteran of: Civil WarFamily links: Spouse: Mercy J(Fuller) Anna Cornelia Dymond Coleman Hood (1844 – 1932)*Calculated relationship |
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| Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 949 D |
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| Created by: Lawcas Record added: Mar 21, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 107046833 |
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Pillow picture – Ann Dymond Colman – George Hood
Picture of Ann Dymond Colman (b 1844 Chulmleigh England, d. 1932 Kansas) After divorce from William Colman she married on 26 Jun 1888 to George M. Hood, who had been a hero in the Civil War and had endured Andersonville prison.
