Peter HAIRSTON

HAIRSTON.org ID#43, b. 16 January 1796, d. 28 October 1810
Father*Gen. George Stovall Hairston1 b. 20 Sep 1750, d. 5 Mar 1827
Mother*Elizabeth PERKINS1 b. 13 May 1759, d. 26 Jan 1819
Birth*Peter HAIRSTON was born on 16 January 1796 in Virginia.2,3 
He was the son of Gen. George Stovall Hairston and Elizabeth PERKINS.1 
Death*Peter HAIRSTON died on 28 October 1810 at age 14. "On the same day, in Henry co. (Va) Peter Hairston, son of Col. Geo. Hairston, was killed by a stroke from the sweep of an apple mill." - Western Spy and Literary cadet, Cincinnati, Ohio, Saturday, January 5, 1811, page 2.2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Beaver Creek, Henry, Virginia.3 
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  1. [S249] George Hairston Family Bible - 1750-1916, Peter Hairston Bible - 1750-1928, The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, Translated Out of the Original Greek: and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. Cooperstown, (N.Y.) Sterotyped, Printed and Published by H. & E. Phinney, 1829., Library of Virginia.
  2. [S55] Harden Hairston Family Bible, 1750-1908. The Holy Bible containing The Old & New Testaments: Translated Out of the Original Tongues,.....J. Holbrook's Sterotype Copy., Eighth Edition, Brattleborough, (Vt.), 1817, Library of Virginia.
  3. [S15] Beaver Creek Plantation Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.
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