Hades mother was Rhea and Cronus was his father. Hades had two brothers name Zeus, Poseidon and three Sister Hestia, Demeter and Hera. Hades wife is Persephone, daughter of Demeter. Hades abducted Persephone by grabbing her and taking her to the darkest depth of the Underworld. Hades locked Persephone in a room and brought her all kinds of delicious food, but she refused to eat. Persephone knew that if she ate anything in Hades you can never leave. But out of hunger Persephone ate six pomegranate seed. Zeus was forced to take action because Demeter was letting all the crops die. So Zeus sent Hermes to make a deal with Hades. They finally made an agreement. Persephone stayed with Hades for six months and the other six months with Demeter.Hades had no children.