William R. HAIRSTON

HAIRSTON.org ID#2240, b. 1832
Father*John HAIRSTON Jr.1,2 b. 1793
Mother*Martha P. WILSON1 b. 1795
Birth*William R. HAIRSTON was born in 1832 in Alabama.3 
He was the son of John HAIRSTON Jr. and Martha P. WILSON.1,2 
Census 1850William R. HAIRSTON appeared on the 1850 census of John HAIRSTON Jr. on 29 October 1850 in Montgomery, Alabama; John Haiston 57 SC, Martha 55 GA, Wm R 18 AL, Caroline E 16 AL.2

Marriage*William R. HAIRSTON married Faitha E. "Tobitha" WELCH on 12 December 1852 in Montgomery, Alabama.1,4 
Census 1860*William R. HAIRSTON appeared on the census of 31 August 1860 in Montgomery, Alabama, William Harriston 27, Tobitha E. 28, Rolin J. 6, Horence 4, Jane E 2. living with William's father John;


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John Harriston 67 living with William Harriston.3

Family

Faitha E. "Tobitha" WELCH b. a 1832
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S46] Vic Hairston and Edward J. Bregenzer, The Hairston History, February 12, 1998. Personal Collection - copy.
  2. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  3. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S34] Alabama, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Last Edited27 Jun 2025