M. Lucinda HAIRSTON

HAIRSTON.org ID#3601, b. 25 February 1839, d. 22 May 1894
Father*John L. HAIRSTON1,2 b. 22 Mar 1811, d. 18 Sep 1890
Mother*Syrene THOMPSON1 b. a 1811, d. 25 Oct 1881
Birth*M. Lucinda HAIRSTON was born on 25 February 1839 in Alabama.1,3 
She was the daughter of John L. HAIRSTON and Syrene THOMPSON.1,2 
Census 1850M. Lucinda HAIRSTON appeared on the 1850 census of John L. HAIRSTON on 4 November 1850 in District 21, Macon, Alabama; John 39, Serena 39, George W 13, Lucindia 11, Philip R 9, Richard J 7, Mary A 5.2

Census 1860M. Lucinda HAIRSTON appeared on the 1860 census of John L. HAIRSTON in 1860 in Macon, Alabama; John 49 SC, Lena 49 GA, George 21 AL, Lucinda 20 AL, Richard 19 AL, Phillip 15 AL, Margaret 13 AL, Thomas 12 AL, John 10 AL, Wm L 8 AL, Sarah D 5 AL.4

Marriage*M. Lucinda HAIRSTON married William A. MCPHAUL on 10 January 1861 in Macon, Alabama; "MARRIAGES ...on the 10th inst., at the residence of Mr. John Hairston, Mr. Wm. A. McPhaul and Miss Lucinda Hairston; all of Macon county." - South Western Baptist, Marion, Alabama, Thursday, January 17, 1861, page 3. 
Census 1870M. Lucinda HAIRSTON appeared on the 1870 census of John L. HAIRSTON on 12 July 1870 in Calhoun, Lowndes, Alabama; John 59 SC, Serena 59 GA, George 32 AL, Phillip 26 AL, John 20 AL, Lloyd 17 AL, Lucinda 30 AL, Mary Ann 22 AL, Susan Willis 7 AL, Charity 15 AL.5

Death*M. Lucinda HAIRSTON died on 22 May 1894 at age 55.3 
Burial*She was buried in Myrtlewood Cemetery, Lowndes, Alabama.3 

Family

William A. MCPHAUL
Child

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. [S48] Photo of Grave Marker - only photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof. Find-a-Grave, personal photos and other sources.
  4. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  5. [S1870] 1870 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
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