Thomas's birth heritage is outlined in detail on the profile of his father Armstead S Morehead (1808-1865). Thomas's mother, Dinah, was a slave on the property of Armstead Morehead.
Sources
"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW1R-6MW : 4 December 2014), Thomas Morehead and Lizzie Bibb, 24 Dec 1890; citing , Logan, Kentucky, reference it 4 p 344; FHL microfilm 2,134,965.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9H6-YHV : 20 January 2015), Thomas Morehead, Magisterial District 3, Olmstead Gordonsville village, Logan, Kentucky, United States; citing sheet 4B, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,539.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M264-Q1Y : 29 October 2015), Thomas Morehead, Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 62, sheet 8B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,505.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 October 2020), memorial page for Thomas Morehead (14 Dec 1836–28 May 1913), Find a Grave Memorial no. 80332407, citing Green Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery, Lewisburg, Logan County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Big Ern (contributor 46620889) .
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