HAIRSTON.org ID#1438, b. 17 October 1783, d. 8 July 1838
Birth* | Thomas HAIRSTON was born on 17 October 1783 in Ninety-Six, South Carolina. Thomas may have been named after his father's brother Thomas who died in 1782.2,3 |
| He was the son of William HAIRSTON and Ann S. (surname unknown).1 |
County Name* | Abbeville County formed from Ninety-Six District - 1785. |
Marriage* | Thomas HAIRSTON married Lucretia BOYNTON on 31 January 1807 in Warren, Georgia.2,4 |
Will | In William HAIRSTON's will dated 18 March 1808 in Abbeville, South Carolina, Thomas HAIRSTON was named as an heir; People mentioned: children Peter, James, John, William, Thomas, Jane Brown and Agness Martin. Executors are James Lomax Sr. and John Brannan. - FSL #4752968, image 211.1   |
Deed* | On * October 1818, John Hairston sold Lot #125 containing 101 acres to Thomas Hairston for $1,000. The lot was located in Jasper County, but was originally in Baldwin County. - Jasper County Deed Book B, pages 205-206. FSL #7898901 images 114-115. |
Court Record | Thomas Hairston served on several juries in Jasper County during 1819. - Jasper Court Minutes 1808-1820. FSL # 8628159 image 172. |
Census 1820* | He appeared on the census of 1820 in Jasper, Georgia, Males <10 2, 10-15 1, 26-44 1, Females <10 2, 26-44 1, Slaves 3.5
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Property | Thomas Hairston acquired lot #29 of the 6th District in Whites County in the 1821 Georgia Land Lottery. |
Property* | Thomas Hairston acquired lot #239 of the 14th District in Whites County in the 1821 Georgia Land Lottery. |
Court Record | In 1822 Thomas Hairston was a Justice of Peace in Jasper County. - FSL #4254949 image 178. |
Census 1830* | He appeared on the census of 1830 in Jasper, Georgia, Males 10-14 1, 15-19 1, 20-29 1, 40-49 1, Females 5-9 1, 10-14 1, 40-49 1, Slaves 12.6
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Court Record* | On 29 October 1834, Thomas Hairston and Robert Brown (both residents of Jasper, Georgia) testified on behalf of William McElheney regarding his Revolutionary War Pension Application. (a Sarah Hairston and John Hairston are also mentioned) - National Archives NAID: 144181414. |
Death* | He died on 8 July 1838 in Jasper, Georgia, at age 54.2,3 |