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Joseph David Head 1826–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08/24/1826

Birth Location: Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 12/23/1888

Death Location: Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Head

Mother: Susannah Emmerson

Spouse(s): Margaret Montgomery

Children(s): Michael Head, Thomas Head, Matilda Head, Rosella Head, Arthur Head, Zachariah Head, Susan Head, Joseph Head, Matilda Carrico

In 1826, Joseph David Head entered the world in Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA, born to James Greensbury Head And Susannah Emmerson. In 1880, Joseph David Head resided in Knottsville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. Joseph David Head married Margaret Modesta Montgomery, and had children including Arthur Leo Head, Joseph Walter Head, Matilda Jane Carrico, Matilda Jane Head, Michael Ignatius Head, Rosella Evarildis Head, Susan Appolonia Head, Thomas Montgomery Head, Zachariah Head. Joseph David Head passed away in 1888 in Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Joseph David Head entered the world in Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA, born to James Greensbury Head And Susannah Emmerson.
  • In 1880, Joseph David Head resided in Knottsville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA.
  • Joseph David Head married Margaret Modesta Montgomery, and had children including Arthur Leo Head, Joseph Walter Head, Matilda Jane Carrico, Matilda Jane Head, Michael Ignatius Head, Rosella Evarildis Head, Susan Appolonia Head, Thomas Montgomery Head, Zachariah Head.
  • Joseph David Head passed away in 1888 in Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Head
1796–1847
Birth Location: Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
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Susannah Emmerson
1801–1841
Birth Location: Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Montgomery
1829–1914
Birth Location: St Lawrence, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Michael Head
1864–1943
Birth Location: Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
MH
Thomas Head
1852–1924
Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
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Matilda Head
1857–1940
Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
MH
Rosella Head
1861–1949
Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
RH
Arthur Head
1870–1961
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
AH
Zachariah Head
1854–1932
Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
ZH
Susan Head
1848–1912
Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
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Joseph Head
1867–1901
Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
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Matilda Carrico
1857–1940
Birth Location: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
MC

Joseph Head's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Head
1826–1888
Birth Place: Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Greensbury Head
1796–1847
Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Susannah Emmerson
1801–1841
Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Biggar (Vance) Head
1750–1823
Petitioners Twp, Frederick County, Maryland Colony
Lucy (Susie-Sarah) Livers
1755–1820
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Hensen Emerson
1774–1850
Great-Grandparents
robert livers
1730–1785
elizabeth hardy
1730–1795
John Emerson
1745–1826
Penelope Dyer
1736–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hardy
1700–1740
Ann Stimson
1702–1738
Rev Emerson
1700–1767
Mary Moody
1702–1799

Joseph Head's Descendants

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Joseph (David) Head (08/24/1826–12/23/1888) m. Margaret (Modesta) Montgomery (15 Jun 1829–01/12/1914)
  1. 1. Michael (Ignatius) Head 1864–1943 m. Ruth (Ann) Fitzwilliams 1878–1913 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Long 1867–1891 m. Rose Hazel 1872–1942
    1. 1. Joseph (Ivan) Head 1902–1967 m. Katie (B) Head 1902–1996
      1. 1. Mary (Geraldine) Head 1926–2017 m. Edward (Charles) Rowe 1925–2013
      2. 2. Joseph (C) Head 1925–
      3. 3. Joseph (Claude) Head 1924–1994
      4. 4. Robert (Marion) Head 1937–2005
    2. 2. William (Gerard) Head 1907–1930
    3. 3. Margaret (Alma) Head 1909–1990
    4. 4. Herman (Andrew) Head 1901–1985
    5. 5. Elsie (Isabell) Head 1898–1986
    6. 6. George (Montgomery) Head 1905–1966
    7. 7. Mary (Gertrude) Williams 1886–1971
    8. 8. Robert (Chomanthus) Head 1894–1966
    9. 9. Claude (Ignatious) Head 1896–1982
    10. 10. Elissia Head 1898–
    11. 11. Robert Head 1895–
    12. 12. Claude Head 1897–
    13. 13. Elsie (E) Head 1899–
    14. 14. George (M) Head 1905–
    15. 15. William (G) Head 1907–
    16. 16. Margrett (A) Head 1910–
    17. 17. Robbert Head 1894–
    18. 18. Claud Head 1896–
    19. 19. Elissia Head 1898–
    20. 20. Gertrude Head 1886–
  2. 2. Thomas (Montgomery) Head 1852–1924
  3. 3. Matilda (Jane) Head 1857–1940
  4. 4. Rosella (Evarildis) Head 1861–1949
  5. 5. Arthur (Leo) Head 1870–1961
  6. 6. Zachariah Head 1854–1932
  7. 7. Susan (Appolonia) Head 1848–1912
  8. 8. Joseph (Walter) Head 1867–1901
  9. 9. Matilda (Jane) Carrico 1857–1940

Joseph Head's Timeline

3 Records

1826
08/24/1826
Birth of Joseph David Head in Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Joseph David Head resided here in Knottsville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Knottsville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1888
12/23/1888
Age 62
Death of Joseph David Head in St Lawrence, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
St Lawrence, Daviess, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08241826
    Event Place: Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Knottsville, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 411; Family History Film: 1254411; Page: 366A; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 0434
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Knottsville, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Knottsville, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 411; Family History Film: 1254411; Page: 366A; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 0434

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12231888
    Event Place: St Lawrence, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knottsville, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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