Thomas Huddleston was born in Virginia. He was a pioneer of Kentucky, and lived there many years before he moved to Hamilton Co, OH (not sure this is correct).

The 1810 Shelby Co, KY census show him living there with three daughters, two aged 10-16 and 1 age 16-26. He also had four sons, one aged 1-10, two aged 10-16 and one aged 16-26.18,599

From there he moved to Indiana (Montgomery Co599) where he died.

Deed dated 5 Jul 1825, Terre Haute District, IN; Land Certifi No 2957 Book 16, p 210-211
To all to whom these presents shall come, Greetings: Whereas, Thomas Huddleston of Harden County, Kentucky has deposited in the General Land Office of the United States, a certificate of the Register of the Land Office at Crawfordsville, Indiana, whereby it appears that full payment has been made by the said Thomas Huddleston according to the provisions of the Act of Congress of the 24th of April, 1820, entitled 'An act making further provisions for the sale of the Public Lands,' for the east half of the south west quarter of section thirty six, in township seventeen north, of range six west in the District of Terre Haute, and State of Indiana, Containing Eighty acres, according to the official plat of the survey of the said Lands, returned to the General Land Office by the Surveyor General, which said tract has been purchased by the said Thomas Huddleston.
Now know ye, That the United States of America, in consideration of the premises and in conformity with the several acts of Congress, in such case made and provided have given and granted, and, by these presents, do give and grant, unto the said Thomas Huddleston and to his heirs the said tract above described: To Have and to Hold the same, together with all the rights and privileges, immunities and appurtenances, of what so ever nature thereto belonging, unto the said Thomas Huddleston and his heirs and assigns forever. L.S. In testimony whereof, I, John Q. Adams. President of the United States of America, have caused these letters to be made patent, an the seal of the General Land Office to be hereunto affixed. Given under my hand at the City of Washington, the fifth day of July in the year of our Loard one thousand eight hundred and twenty five and of the independence of the United States the fiftieth.
822905      By the President J.Q.A.
822905      C. G. Commissioner of the General Land Office.
From "Family of Henry Huddleston and Elizabeth Cooper, Volume II", by Denzil R Mauldin, pp 15-16.599

Deed dated 4 Jan 1827 at Putnam Co, IN; Indenture - Huddleston to Huddleston
This Indenture made this twenty fourth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight Hundred and twenty seven between Thomas Huddleston and Rachel his wife of the County of Montgomery and State of Indiana of the One part and John Huddleston of Putnam County and State aforesaid of the other part Witnepeth That the said Parties of the first part for and in Consideration of the sum of one dollar lawful money of the United States to therein Thence paid by the Party of the second part the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted bargained sold Conveyed and confirmed and by these presents do grant, bargain, Sell and Convey, and Confirm unto the Said party of Second part his heirs and apigns forever all of a certain lot or tract of Land being and lying in the County of Putnam and State aforesaid and known and designated on the maps of the Land office at Crawfordsville, Indiana as the west half of Southwest quarter of Section number six in township sixteen North of Range five West in the district of Tarre Haute and State of Indiana Containing sixty five acres more or Leps and the Estate right title, interest, claim and demand of The said parties of the first part of in and to the said premises hereby bargained and sold and every part thereof together with and singular the rights members priveledges and appurtenses to the Same belonging or in any wise appertaining and show rents issued and Proffits Whereof, To have and to hold the premisses aforesaid hereby bargained and Sold or ment or intended so to have the appurtenances To the only proper use benifit And behoof of the said party of the second part his heirs and apsigns forever And the said parties of the first part for themselves their Executors and administrators, as covenant grant, and greeth with the said party of the second part his heirs executors, administrators, and apsigns, that they are the true and Lasfull owners of the premesess hereby granted, and have good right for power and Lawfull athority to sell and conbey the same in - ner and form aforesaid, and further that they the said party of the first part, their heirs executors and administrators warrant and forever defend the aforesaid premisep and that appurtenancep and every and parcel thereof unto the said party of the second part his heirs and apsigns against all persons claiming or to claim the same from or under them or any of them or by from or under any other person whomsoever.
In witness whereof the said parties of the first part hath hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals
the day and year first above written     I      his
Sealed and delivered in presents     /      Thomas x Huddleson
of Battan Walker & P. M. Curry     /       mark
     /      her
     /      Rachel x Huddleson
           mark
From "Family of Henry Huddleston and Elizabeth Cooper, Volume II", by Denzil R Mauldin, p 16.599

He appeared on the census of 1830 at Montgomery Co, IN; Thomas Huddleston's (Sr) neighbor in 1830 is John Kinder with 7 sons b. ca 1810-20. John Kinder is also found in Kanawha Co, VA in 1810 with 1 son under ten years of age. In 1840, he has moved to Macoupin Co, IL, and is found on the same census page as Thomas Huddleston (Jr).599