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Biography of Admiral Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood 1724-1816

Paternal Family Tree: Hood

On 12th December 1724 Admiral Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood was born to Samuel Hood (age 33).

On 25th August 1753 [his son] Henry Hood 2nd Viscount Hood was born to Admiral Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood (age 28).

On 10th September 1774 [his son] Henry Hood 2nd Viscount Hood (age 21) and [his daughter-in-law] Jane Wheler Viscountess Hood (age 20) were married.

On 25th June 1777 [his father] Samuel Hood (age 86) died.

On 20th May 1778 Admiral Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood (age 53) was created 1st Baronet Hood of Catherington.

1784. James Northcote (age 37). Portrait of Admiral Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood (age 59).

In 1796 Admiral Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood (age 71) was created 1st Viscount Hood of Whitley in Warwickshire with a pension of £2000 per year for life.

On 27th January 1816 Admiral Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood (age 91) died. His son [his son] Henry (age 62) succeeded 2nd Viscount Hood of Whitley in Warwickshire, 2nd Baronet Hood of Catherington. [his daughter-in-law] Jane Wheler Viscountess Hood (age 61) by marriage Viscountess Hood of Whitley in Warwickshire.

On 22nd August 1918 Ellen Touzalin launched the battlecruiser HMS Hood, named after Admiral Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood, an ancestor of her former husband Rear-Admiral Horace Hood.

Ancestors of Admiral Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood 1724-1816

Great x 1 Grandfather: Tremor Hood

GrandFather: Alexander Hood

Father: Samuel Hood

Admiral Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood