Ruth Averel HAIRSTON

HAIRSTON.org ID#384, b. 29 January 1893, d. 21 May 1986
Father*James Thomas Watt HAIRSTON1 b. 25 Dec 1865, d. 22 Apr 1947
Mother*Mary Agnes McGUIRE b. 1 Jan 1870, d. 4 Jun 1916
Birth*Ruth Averel HAIRSTON was born on 29 January 1893 in Mississippi.1,2 
She was the daughter of James Thomas Watt HAIRSTON and Mary Agnes McGUIRE.1 
Census 1900Ruth Averel HAIRSTON appeared on the 1900 census of James Thomas Watt HAIRSTON on 1 June 1900 in Lowndes County, Mississippi; Hairston, JTW married for 8 years and Agnes has 3 of 4 children still living.1

 
Census 1910Ruth Averel HAIRSTON appeared on the 1910 census of James Thomas Watt HAIRSTON on 16 April 1910 in Beat 4, Lowndes County, Mississippi.3


 
Married Name As of 28 April 1920,her married name was BARRETT. 
Marriage*Ruth Averel HAIRSTON married Stephen Andress BARRETT on 28 April 1920,


The Columbus Dispatch - 2 May 1920, section 2, page 4.4 
Census 1930Ruth Averel HAIRSTON appeared on the 1930 census of Stephen Andress BARRETT on 11 April 1930 in Mobile County, Alabama.5 
Census 1940Ruth Averel HAIRSTON appeared on the 1940 census of Stephen Andress BARRETT on 16 April 1940 in Mobile County, Alabama.6 
Death*Ruth Averel HAIRSTON died on 21 May 1986 at age 93.2 

Family

Stephen Andress BARRETT b. 1 Apr 1891, d. 27 Feb 1980
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S48] Find A Grave Website with Photo - only listings with photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof.
  3. [S1910] 1910 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S3187] The Columbus Dispatch - Columbus, Mississippi - Chronicling America.
  5. [S1930] 1930 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  6. [S1940] 1940 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited23 Nov 2021