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

DR. E. T. ALMON was born May 18, 1850, in Hopkins County, Ky.  He is a 
son of  John L. and Mary (Sneed) Almon.  The father was born in Hopkins 
County, and is now living in White County, Ill.  The mother was born in 
Tennessee; she died in 1856.  Our subject was reared on a farm, and 
received a good education in youth.  At the age of twenty-one he engaged
in school teaching, which he continued several years.  During this time
he also studied medicine, and later attended two courses of lectures at
the Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn., from which he graduated in 
February, 1880.  He then commenced practicing his profession at a point
five miles east of Madisonville, and there remained one year; he then 
moved to Sacramento, McLean County, where he practiced about one year.
His wife having died, he went to Louisville, and there attended a course
of lectures at the University.  In March, 1882, be came to Morton's Gap, 
where be has since been actively engaged in the practice of his profession,
and where he is meeting with marked success.

Almon Sneed 
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TN Sacramento-McLean-KY White-IL Louisville-Jefferson-KY

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