Jay R. Head, V. S. Biography from History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire From: Cindy Godbout - 5ofClubs@Mediaone.net Surname: HEAD Source: History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Representative Citizens by Charles A. Hazlett, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill., 1915 Page 1246 JAY R. HEAD, V. S., now engaged in practicing his profession in Derry, N. H., was born in Tioga County, Pa., March 10, 1886, a son of John M. and Fannie (Francis) Head. The branch of the Head family to which he belongs has been settled in Pennsylvania for many years. They are a hardy, long- lived stock, as may be gathered from the fact that his grandparents have just celebrated the sixty-fifth anniversary of their marriage. Jay R. Head was reared and educated in Tioga County, Pa. He then began the study of veterinary science in the Ontario Veterinary College, at Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from which he was graduated in the class of 1907. He first practiced his profession at Addison, Steuben County, N. Y., where he remained four years, at the end of that time coming to Derry, N. H., where he has been since located. He is doing a very successful busi- ness and is held in high esteem by the people of the village and town. He is a member of the Ontario Alumni Veterinary's Association of New York. Socially he is affiliated with the Grange and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Besides attending to the duties of his profession he is interested to some extent in farming. ********************************************************************** * * * NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files t other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIORto uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * *The USgenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.