HAIRSTON - Lavinia Forbush TOWERS

Lavinia Forbush TOWERS

HAIRSTON.org ID#1362, b. 6 October 1801, d. about 1841

Father*

Mother*

Elizabeth AKINS¹

Birth*

Lavinia Forbush TOWERS was born on 6 October 1801 in South Carolina.¹

She was the daughter of Isaac TOWERS and Elizabeth AKINS.¹

Marriage*

Lavinia Forbush TOWERS married Judge William M. HAIRSTON, son of Peter HAIRSTON and Mattie Martha BAKER, on 6 May 1819 in Redland Creek, Gwinnett County, Georgia.^2,3,4

Married Name

As of 6 May 1819,her married name was HAIRSTON.

Death*

Lavinia Forbush TOWERS died about 1841 in Georgia.

Family

Judge William M. HAIRSTON b. 6 Jun 1801, d. 26 Dec 1879

Children

Albert Miles HAIRSTON+¹ b. 11 Mar 1820, d. 23 Dec 1901
Matilda Caroline HAIRSTON¹ b. 4 Dec 1822, d. 22 Jul 1869
Armanda Armon HAIRSTON¹ b. 7 Dec 1823, d. 29 May 1883
William Riley HAIRSTON+¹ b. 22 Dec 1825, d. 17 Sep 1862
Lucinda Adeline HAIRSTON¹ b. 14 Aug 1828, d. 1872
Martha Ann Elizabeth HAIRSTON¹ b. 18 Jun 1830
Amanda Clementine HAIRSTON¹ b. 25 Aug 1834, d. 10 Oct 1907
Littleton Tolivar HAIRSTON+ b. 18 Oct 1837, d. 20 Sep 1863

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

[S41] Letter from Jane Yasui to Robert Hairston, 3 June 2009.
[S46] Vic Hairston and Edward J. Bregenzer, The Hairston History, February 12, 1998. Personal Collection - copy.
[S3412] Stewart, William C., 1907-. Gone to Georgia: Jackson And Gwinnett Counties And Their Neighbors In the Western Migration. Washington: National Genealogical Society, 1965., unknown repository.
[S3452] Garrett, Franklin M. Atlanta And Environs: a Chronicle of Its People And Events. Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia, 1969., Hathi Trust Digital Library.

Last Edited

11 Jun 2018