----Source: CLARK COUNTY REPUBLICAN PRESS (Neillsville, Wis.) 02/10/1897

Head, Lucinda (1810 - 7 FEB 1897)

Mrs. Lucinda Head died Feb. 7, 1897, of old age at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Harriet Walker, in the town of Washburn, Clark County, at the age of 87 years.

Deceased was born in the year 1810, at Montpelier, Vt., and was a direct descendent of John Hancock, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

She moved with her parents, when a child, to Sackett's Harbor, N.Y., and later was married to A.B. Head at Rome. She moved with her husband to Western New York, and in 1855 they came to Wisconsin, settling in Monroe County, where her husband died in 1866. Mrs. Head came to Clark County in 1884, since which time she has made her home with her daughter.

She was the mother of ten children, of which number four sons and two daughters survive her. The remains were taken to Cataract Monday for burial.