Mary Josephine HAIRSTON

HAIRSTON.org ID#2552, b. 31 October 1848, d. 6 July 1904
Father*James McElhaney HAIRSTON1,2 b. 14 Dec 1808, d. 13 Jun 1881
Mother*Matilda Louisa MCCALLAY1 b. 23 Nov 1816, d. 21 May 1851
Married NameHer married name was FOMBY. 
Marriage*Mary Josephine HAIRSTON married Cornelius Alexander FOMBY, son of Mathew Bates FOMBY and Mary MEADOWS. 
Birth*Mary Josephine HAIRSTON was born on 31 October 1848 in Georgia.1,2 
She was the daughter of James McElhaney HAIRSTON and Matilda Louisa MCCALLAY.1,2 
Census 1850Mary Josephine HAIRSTON appeared on the 1850 census of James McElhaney HAIRSTON on 10 October 1850 in Troup County, Georgia; Jas Hurston 40 SC, Matilda 34 GA, Margarett 14 GA, Sarah 12 GA, Jane 6 GA, Wm 4 GA, Mary J 1 GA.2

 
Census 1900Mary Josephine HAIRSTON appeared on the 1900 census of Cornelius Alexander FOMBY in 1900 in Precinct 5, Jones, Texas.3 
Death*Mary Josephine HAIRSTON died on 6 July 1904 in Fairview Cemetery, Jones, Texas, at age 55. 

Family

Cornelius Alexander FOMBY b. 31 Mar 1846, d. 5 May 1922
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S144] Bible - James M Hairston 1808-1943.
  2. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  3. [S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited16 Jan 2015