History of Daviess County, Kentucky, Inter-State Publishing Co., 
Chicago, 1883.  Reprinted by McDowell Publications, Utica, KY, 1980.  p. 
616.

THOMAS B. HEAD, born in Nelson County, Ky., Aug. 17, 1821, is a son of 
Henry Head, a native of Maryland.  His father came to Daviess County in 
1830, and settled in Knottsville Precinct, where Albert Shelton now 
lives.  He was reared a farmer and now owns 180 acres four miles 
northeast of Knottsville, and is engaged in farming and stock-raising.  
In October, 1845, he married Mary E., daughter of Hillary Bell.  Of 
their nine children but six are living--Mary E., Melvina, Thomas N., 
William, James H. and Susan E.  One daughter, Elizabeth, died at the age 
of sixteen years.  Mr. Head has been a member of the Baptist church a 
number of years, and has been a Deacon in the church three years.

Head Shelton Bell 
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Nelson-KY MD

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