Julia FOSTER

HAIRSTON.org ID#1821, b. about 1832, d. 26 February 1905
Birth*Julia FOSTER was born about 1832 in Georgia. The 1900 census states she was 70 years old and born March 1830.1,2 
Marriage*She married Augustus Priestly HAIRSTON, son of James B. Hairston and Mary Martha McClain, on 24 January 1851 in Coweta, Georgia.3,4 
Census 1860Julia FOSTER listed in the household of Augustus Priestly HAIRSTON on 9 July 1860 in District 969, Clay, Georgia; Augustus Harston 36 SC, Julia 26 GA, Mary B. 5 GA, George W. 3 GA, Allen A. 2 GA and Augustus A. 1 GA.1

 
Census 1880*Julia FOSTER appeared on the census of 1880 in District 693, Coweta, Georgia.5

 
Census 1900She appeared on the 1900 census of James L. ALSABROOK on 12 June 1900 in Fulton, Georgia; James L. Alsabrook 41 b. Jan 1859, wife Annie 38 b. Sep 1861, dau. Kate 13 b. Dec 1886 and mother-in-law Julia Hairston 70 b. Mar 1830.6 
Death*Julia FOSTER died on 26 February 1905 in Georgia. 
Obituary*The death notice of Mrs. Julia A. Hairston appeared in "The Atlanta Journal" Monday, February 27, 1905, page 4, stating that she was 73 years old and died Sunday morning. She left 3 daughters; Mrs. C. H. Kelley, Mrs. J. A. Alsabrook and Mrs. Mary Elder. 

Family

Augustus Priestly HAIRSTON b. a 1824, d. 8 Apr 1864
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S257] Obituary.
  3. [S46] Vic Hairston and Edward J. Bregenzer, The Hairston History, February 12, 1998. Personal Collection - copy.
  4. [S42] Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013., Ancestry.com.
  5. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  6. [S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
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