John A Head

1800 - 1859  (59 years)   Has 4 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	John A Head
  Birth	1799/1800	Rutherford Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	4CD7888DD2DAD4118AC444455354000047EE
  Death	Aug 1859	Rutherford Co, NC
  Person ID	I4829	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	Phillip Head,   b. 1774/1775   d. Abt Oct 1833, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Mary Tanner,   b. 1767/1768, York Co, PA d. Aft 1850, Rutherford Co, NC (Age > 83 years)
  Marriage	1790/1800	Rutherford Co, NC
  _UID	5EC1D4A8EF189540A006383AABEBA8AB78A1
  Family ID	F3242	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elmira Grant,   b. 1800/1810, Rutherford Co, NC d. 1 Feb 1894, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	19 Apr 1822	Rutherford Co, NC
  _UID	AC2B0DC4BD541B44BA8EB1916992D2C02F44
  Children	1. James Head,   b. 1819/1820, Rutherford Co, NC d. 1880/1900, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 80 years)   2. Elvina Head,   b. 1826/1827, Rutherford Co, NC d. Aft 1862, Rutherford Co, NC (Age > 36 years)   3. Phillip T Head,   b. Aug 1829, Rutherford Co, NC d. 9 Jul 1908, Buncombe Co, NC (Age 78 years)   4. John Elbert Head,   b. 1835/1836, Rutherford Co, NC d. 12 Jul 1917, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 81 years)   5. Almina Head,   b. 1837/1838, Rutherford Co, NC d. 1910, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 72 years)   6. Cynthia Catherine Head,   b. 13 Apr 1840, Rutherford Co, NC d. 7 May 1910, McDowell Co, NC (Age 70 years)   7. Mary Head,   b. 1840/1841, Rutherford Co, NC d. Aft 1898, Rutherford Co, NC (Age > 58 years)   8. Nancy Head,   b. 1847/1848, Rutherford Co, NC d. Aft 1880, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 33 years)
  Family ID	F3241	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !CENSUS:1800; !CENSUS:1810; !CENSUS:1820 Rutherford Co, NC pg 360 w/Philip HEAD age 16-25 (1794/1804); !MARRIAGE:19 Apr 1822 Rutherford Co, NC John HEAD & Mira GRANT, James GRANT, BM; !CENSUS:1830 Rutherford Co, NC pg 455 John HEAD age 20-29 (1800/1810) "01001-20001"; !ESTATE:4 Oct 1833 Rutherford Co, NC Estates A-108 Sale bill of Philip HEAD, decd. Purchasers: ... James TANNER ... Susannah GRANT ... Isham HEAD ... Mary DALTON ... John HEAD ... Michael TANNER, Daniel TANNER ...; !NAMED:Oct 1834 Rutherford Co, NC Estates A-106 Court appt John HEAD, adm of estate of Barbara HUMPHREYS, decd who gave bond with George NIX his sec; !NAMED:-- Oct 1834 Rutherford Co, NC Estates A-193 Inventory of Jacob MICHAL, decd, accounts ... James GRAHAM ... Daniel TANNER ... Thomas MORRIS ... James TANNER ... Michael HUDLOW ... William TANNER ... Michael PAINTEr, Michael TANNER ... Robert HUMPHREYS ... Thomas GRANT, Dinah HUMPHREYS .... Good but out of date and doubtful: ... Andrew HUDLOW ... James MORIS son of Thomas ... Henry MORRIS ... John MORRIS .... Doubtful: John HEAD ... Phillip HEAD ...; !CENSUS:1840 * Not found in Manual search of Rutherford Co, NC * Probably them: !CENSUS:1840 Giles Co., TN p. 133 J. A. Head age 40-49 (1790/1800) 1220001-210301 * three houses from R. A. McClure, probable child of Elizabeth Nix McClure, also from Rutherford and associated with Susan Grant's family; !CENSUS:1850 Rutherford Co., NC Mountain Creek # J1357/1402 John Head 50 Farmer $40 NC Mira 40 James 18 Laborer Phillip 16 Albert 14 Elmina 12 Cyntha 10 Mary 2 Nancy 2; !ESTATE:Sep 1859 Rutherford Co, NC Estates D-523 Martin WALKER appointed administrator of John HEAD, deceased. Ichabod KEETER, security.; !MORTALITY:1860 Rutherford Co, NC John A. HEAD, 62 (1797/98), male, died August (1859) of Dyspepsia and old age. Sick 6 months, married, farmer;