Hairston Family History and Genealogy

Laura Cornelia BLAND

HAIRSTON.org ID#1276, b. 8 February 1853, d. 16 June 1918

Birth*

Laura Cornelia BLAND was born on 8 February 1853 in South Carolina.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Jefferson Monroe HAIRSTON, son of Peter Littleton HAIRSTON and Elizabeth McClain, on 2 May 1875.

Census 1880

Laura Cornelia BLAND appeared on the 1880 census of Jefferson Monroe HAIRSTON on 9 June 1880 in District 96, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia.³

Census 1900

Laura Cornelia BLAND appeared on the 1900 census of Jefferson Monroe HAIRSTON on 11 June 1900 in Ward 3, District 58, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia.²

Census 1910

Laura Cornelia BLAND appeared on the 1910 census of Jefferson Monroe HAIRSTON on 25 April 1910 in 700 DeKalb Avenue, Ward 9, District 113, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia.¹

Death*

Laura Cornelia BLAND died on 16 June 1918 in Georgia at age 65.

Burial*

She was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Fulton, Georgia.

Family

Jefferson Monroe HAIRSTON b. 10 Nov 1840, d. 2 Jan 1912

Children

Pierce HAIRSTON b. 1876
Lollie Belle HAIRSTON b. a 1876
James HAIRSTON b. 1878
Walter Leroi HAIRSTON b. Oct 1880, d. 2 Jan 1912
Henry C. HAIRSTON b. Feb 1887, d. 18 Nov 1922
Nellie Katherine HAIRSTON+ b. Jan 1889
Laura Belle HAIRSTON² b. Apr 1892

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

[S1910] 1910 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.

Last Edited

29 Jul 2025