Mary Frances (Adams) Head (1841 - 1921)

Born 13 Jan 1841 in San Augustine, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Ezra Eli Head — married 12 Sep 1857 in Robertson, Texas, United States

Descendants

Died 26 Jan 1921 at age 80 in Brown, Texas, United States

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Biography

Mary was born in 1841 in Texas, the daughter of Joseph Ross Adams and Mary Frances Cravey. She married Ezra Eli Head in 1857 and they had ten children.

1. Elizabeth (Head) Wheat 1858–1937
2. Lydia (Head) Ray 1859–1890
3. Delia Frances (Head) McBeth aka Ray 1861–1935
4. William H Head 1864–1933
5. Mariah A Head 1866-1868
6. Mary Jane (Head) Carter 1869-1956
7. Emma J (Head) Huntington 1871–1893
8. Thomas Jefferson Head 1874–1938
9. Minnie Etta (Head) Matthews, aka Dunnigan 1880-1947
10. James Richard Henderson Head 1881–1949

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXLG-FSH : 23 December 2020), Mary Adams in household of Joseph R Adams, San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VK1Y-48F : 22 January 2020), Mary F. Adams in entry for Ezra E. Head, 1857.

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXFR-DCX : 18 February 2021), Mary F Head in entry for Ezra E Head, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFNQ-2YZ : 15 January 2022), M. F. Head in household of E. E. Head, Justice Precinct 1, Eastland, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSR5-6PH : 9 March 2022), Mary F Head in entry for Ezra E Head, 1900.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7841709/mary-frances-head

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML7L-3SD : accessed 14 February 2023), Mary Head in household of James R Head, Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 78, sheet 11B, family 173, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1252; FHL microfilm 1,375,265.

• Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 2824; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 01791 to 32869, Application Years 1909 to 1917, https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/1790164?mark=74abe7b05f0e52c34723e81de409249f322d1a44a24ca340773efba534a6681f

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHY5-XK9 : 3 February 2021), Mrs Mary Head in entry for Wm G Carton, 1920.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7841709/mary-frances-head: accessed 14 February 2023), memorial page for Mary Frances Adams Head (13 Jan 1841–26 Jan 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7841709, citing Amity Cemetery, Amity, Comanche County, Texas, USA; Maintained by PVGS (contributor 47024304).