Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 2nd ed., 1885,
Butler Co.

NEWEL T. HOOD, Butler County, was born December 3, 1836, in the southern 
part of this county, where he grew to manhood.  In 1853, he removed to 
St. Louis County, Mo., and in 1857 to Walker County, Tex.; then to 
Kaufman County, and in 1861, he enlisted in the Sixth Texas Cavalry 
(Confederate States army), in which he served until the close of the 
war.  His father, Jarrett Hood, was born in this county, where he died 
September 1, 1877, at the age of seventy-one years.  He married Vina 
Fluallen, a daughter of Harry and Betsey (Cohron) Fluallen, all of 
Butler County.  They had five children, viz.: Mary (Smith), Newel T., 
Caroline (McCoy and Mathis), Eliza (Peay and Andrews) and Edward.  
January 31, 1870, Newel T. married Rosaline Romans, of Butler County, 
daughter of William G. and Eliza E. (Mason) Romans, who was born 
December 23, 1850.  They have had the following children: Olive T. 
(deceased), Edward E., Carrie E., Perna E. and Newel C.  Mr. Hood is 
a farmer, and in politics affiliates with the Democratic party.  His 
wife is a member of the Baptist Church.

Hood Fluallen Cohron Smith McCoy Mathis Peay Andrews Romans Mason
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St._Louis-MO Walker-TX Kaufman-TX 

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