Robert HAIRSTON
HAIRSTON.org ID#405, b. 20 January 1791, d. between 1851 and 1859
Father* | Col. Samuel HAIRSTON b. 25 Sep 1755, d. 17 Dec 1834 |
Mother* | Judith Sparrell SAUNDERS b. 25 Jan 1769, d. 23 Nov 1809 |
Birth* | Robert HAIRSTON was born on 20 January 1791 in Virginia.1,2 |
He was the son of Col. Samuel HAIRSTON and Judith Sparrell SAUNDERS. | |
Marriage* | Robert HAIRSTON married Elizabeth Hairston WOODS, daughter of John WOODS and Agnes Anne HAIRSTON, on 13 February 1812; HAIRSTON FAMILY BIBLE.1,2 |
Census 1820* | Robert HAIRSTON appeared on the census of 7 August 1820 in Franklin County, Virginia, Males <10 2, 16-25 1, 26-44 1 (Robert), Females 16-25 1, Slaves 19.3 |
Census 1830* | He appeared on the census of 1 June 1830 in Franklin County, Virginia, Males 10-14 2 (William, Robert), 30-39 (Robert), Females <5 1 (Ruth), 5-9 1 (Agnes), 20-29 1 (unknown), 30-39 (wife Elizabeth), Slaves 23. He also is listed in Halifax County 1830 Federal Census as a non-resident owner with 15 slaves.4 |
Census 1840* | He appeared on the census of 1 June 1840 in Franklin County, Virginia, Males 20-29 1 (William), 50-59 1 (Robert), Females 5-9 2 (Elizabeth F., Ruth L.), 10-14 1 (Agnus Elizabeth), 30-39 1 (wife Elizabeth), Slaves 8.5 |
Census 1850* | He appeared on the census of 20 December 1850 in Franklin County, Virginia, Robert 59, Elizabeth 56, Agnes E J 26, Ruth L 21, Elizabeth F 16, living with a clergyman Robert Grey 30. All born in Virginia.2 |
Death* | He died between 1851 and 1859 in Virginia, he is not listed in 1860 census.6 |
Family | Elizabeth Hairston WOODS b. 5 Oct 1793, d. a 1875 |
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Charts | Descendant Chart (#1) Descendant Chart (#2) Descendant Chart Box (#1) Descendant Chart Box (#2) |
Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)
- [S143] Bible - Robert Hairston 1755-1844. The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments, together with the Apocrypha: Translated Out of the Originial Tongues, and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised.... Philadelphia, Printed and Published by M. Carey, 1817. State Archives North Carolina 400.1.1.982.
- [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
- [S1820] 1820 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
- [S1830] 1830 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
- [S1840] 1840 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
- [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited | 21 Nov 2021 |