Nathaniel Hood
Lifespan: 1669 - 1748
Birth: 9 Jun 1669 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Occupation: Unknown
Marriage: Joanna Dwinnell
Children: Ira Ponds Cummings, Sally, Julianna Susanna, Esther Pond Cummings
Parents: Richard Hood & Mary Newhall
Death: 30 Oct 1748 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Burial: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Nathaniel Hood: A Life Anchored in Faith and Family (1669–1748)
Historical Context: Religious Dissent in Colonial Massachusetts
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