Agnes HAIRSTONES (HAIRSTENS)
HAIRSTON.org ID#4709, b. 28 September 1791, d. 16 May 1867
| Birth* | Agnes HAIRSTONES (HAIRSTENS) was born on 28 September 1791 in Troqueer, Kirkcudbright, Scotland.1,2 |
| She was the daughter of Thomas HAIRSTONES (HAIRSTENS) and Jean THORBURN.1 |
| Will | In Thomas HAIRSTONES (HAIRSTENS)'s will dated 26 December 1822, Agnes HAIRSTONES (HAIRSTENS) was named as an heir; 1822 - Wrote a trust mentioning 3 sons and 5 daughters, his wife and a brother.3 |
| Death* | She died on 16 May 1867 at age 75; unmarried.3,2 |
| Burial* | She was buried in Troqueer Graveyard, Kirkcubright, Scotland; Grave Marker - "SACRED To the MEMOREY of THOMAS HAIRSTENS, Tanner, in Maxwelltown, who died on the 29th day on July 1827 in the 73d year of his age AND Jean THORBURN his Wife, who died on the 18th day of September 1843 in the 60th year of her age. Also their eldest Son THOMAS HAIRSTENS Tanner in Maxwelltown who died on the 20th September 1844. Aged 47 years. Also their youngest Son, JAMES HAIRSTENS Esquire of Acreheads, who died on the 12th Dec 1853, Aged 48 years. Also JANE LITTLE, Relict of the above Thomas Hairstens, who died 20th April 1864, Aged 57 years. Also Agnes Hairstens, third Daughter of Thomas Hairstens, and Jean Thorburn, who died 16th May 1867, aged 75 years. Also BARBARA HAIRSTENS, their fifth daughter, who died 21st January 1889, Aged 93 Years. Also ANNA THORBURN HAIRSTENS their youngest Daughter who died 13th January 1890, Aged 89 Years."2 |
Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)
- [S180] Old Parish Records - Scotlands People, ScotlandsPeople.gov.uk.
- [S3013] Troqueer Graveyard: Memorial Inscriptions. Volume 1 & 2; Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society, Dumfries, Scotland, 2014. Print., unknown repository.
- [S3116] Scotland. Court of Session. Cases Decided In the Court of Session: Court of Justiciary, And House of Lords. August 8, 1890 to August 5, 1891 - Vol. XVIII - Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark; London, Stevens & Sons. Hathi Trust Digital Library.