Archie Hood (1911–1994)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1911
    Died
    1994

    When was Archie Hood born? 1911.

    When did Archie Hood die? 1994.

    Life story

    Archie Hood (1911–1994) was born in 1911, and died in 1994, at about age 83. A cemetery record documents Archie's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Archie's life.

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    The world Archie lived through

    1. 1912 · age 1 — The Titanic sank

    2. 1927 · age 16 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    3. 1939 · age 28 — World War II began in Europe

    4. 1950 · age 39 — The Korean War began

    5. 1959 · age 48 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    6. 1969 · age 58 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1986 · age 75 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    Questions about Archie Hood

    When was Archie Hood born?

    Archie Hood was born in 1911.

    When did Archie Hood die?

    Archie Hood died in 1994.

    How old was Archie Hood at the time of death?

    Archie Hood was about 83 years old.

    Where is Archie Hood buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Archie's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Archie Hood was born?

    William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Archie was born.

    Who was president when Archie Hood died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Archie died.

    What generation was Archie Hood part of?

    Born in 1911, Archie Hood was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Archie Hood's lifetime?

    During Archie's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 1); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 18); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 33); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 44); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 54); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 75).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Archie Hood?

    Federal censuses taken during Archie's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1911

    2. Death

      1994

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Archie Hood (1911–1994)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/archie-hood-1911-1994-3b8be4b0/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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