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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Thomas M. HEADY: Birth: ABT 1848 in Spencer Co., Kentucky.

  2. John E. HEADY: Birth: 24 SEP 1852 in Kentucky.

  3. William Alex HEADY: Birth: ABT 1855 in Kentucky.

  4. Ann HEADY: Birth: 1860 in Kentucky.


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Susan F. HEADY: Birth: ABT 1864 in Larue Co., Kentucky.

  2. Jeffery G. HEADY: Birth: ABT 1867 in Larue Co., Kentucky. Death: 27 FEB 1945 in Larue Co., Kentucky

  3. Charles M. HEADY: Birth: 1870 in Larue Co., Kentucky.

  4. Mary E. HEADY: Birth: ABT 1873 in Larue Co., Kentucky.

  5. Nancy HEADY: Birth: ABT 1876 in Larue Co., Kentucky.

  6. Zachariah Terrill HEADY: Birth: 2 NOV 1879 in Eagle Mills, Larue Co., Kentucky. Death: 9 DEC 1948 in Larue Co., Kentucky

  7. Person Not Viewable


Notes
a. Note:   1850 Federal Census for District #1, Spencer Co., Kentucky, Page 91 1860 Federal Census for Hodgenville, Larue Co., Kentucky, Page 201 1870 Federal Census for Hodgenville, Larue Co., Kentucky, Page 28 1880 Federal Census for Hodgenville, Larue Co., Kentucky - ED 153, SD 2, Page 11 Taken from: "Kentucky: A History of the State" by Battle-Perrin-Kniffin 1885 ZACH T. HEADY was born March 22, 1822 in Nelson County, KY.; and is the thirteenth child of THOMAS and SUSAN (COTTON) HEADY, of whose sixteen children ten sons and four daughters lived to be grown. His Father was born in VA and came to Bourbon County, KY, with his parents when a lad of six years. After the fort was built at Bloomfield, Nelson County, he moved to that county, where he remained during his lfe. In his early days he engaged in flat-boating and trading, and once made a canoe out of a poplar tree, in which he floated 100 barrels of whiskey to New Orleans. He became one of the most prominent and substantial farmers and slave holders in Nelson County. he was a soldier in the War of 1812 under CAPT. McCLASKY, was at the battle of Tippecanoe, and was with HARRISON'S army as far as Canada. He died in May 1852, aged 72 years. His Father, JAMES HEADY, came from England, and was one of the patriots in the was for independence from Virginia. MISS SUSAN HEADY was born in Nelson County, and was the twenty-second child of JOHN COTTON, who had married his second wife. He was one of the pioneers of Nelson County, was an extensive farmer and slave holder of Nelson County, and of a Scotch descent. Z.T. HEADY was reared on a farm, received liberal education, and after maturity attended Russellville Seminary nearly two years, after which he lived out for one year, getting for the first month $4.00. In April, 1847, he was married to MISS ELIZA MATTINGLY, of Nelson County, a daughter of THOMAS AND JEMIMA (HUNTER) MATTINGLY. THOMAS MATTINGLY immigrated with his parents at an early day from Maryland, and settled in Nelson County, KY. His wife was born in Nelson County, and was a daughter of ALEX HUNTER. MR. & MRS. HEADY had born to them five children to bless their union, but reared only three: THOMAS M.; JOHN E.; and WILLIAM ALEX. MRS. HEADY died July, 1860, a member of the Roman Catholic church. December 17, 1862, MR. HEADY married MARY E. MATTINGLY, a niece of his first wife, and a daughter of ALEX & FRANCES (STEWART) MATTINGLY. Seven children blessed this union: SUSAN F.; JEPPY G.; CHARLES M.; MARY E.; NANCY; ZACH T.; and ANNA C. After his first marriage, MR. HEADY settled in Nelson County, but in March 1852, came where he now resides, on the banks of the Nolin, five miles west of Hodgensville. He first located on 222 acres of land, mostly in timber, but he has since added until he now owns 400 acres, 250 of which he has improved. He was Master of the Grange when in existence; in politics he has always been a consistent Democrat, and cast his first presidential vote for VanBuren, and in 1875 was sent to the Legislature.


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