HAIRSTON Family History and Genealogy

Mattie Martha BAKER

HAIRSTON.org ID#869, b. about 1776

Birth*

Mattie Martha BAKER was born about 1776 in South Carolina. Her son Peter and daughter Rhoda, in the 1880 census, state their father and mother where born in South Carolina.¹

Marriage*

She married Peter HAIRSTON, son of William HAIRSTON and Ann S. (surname unknown), about 1794.²

Relocated

Mattie Martha BAKER relocated with Peter HAIRSTON to Gwinnett, Georgia, about 1818.^3,4

Family

Peter HAIRSTON b. bt 1771 - 1774, d. a 1836

Children

James B. HAIRSTON+ b. a 1800, d. a 1870
William M. HAIRSTON+ b. 6 Jun 1801, d. 26 Dec 1879
Thomas Oscar HAIRSTON+ b. a 1804, d. 6 Oct 1887
Daniel Dickson HAIRSTON b. a 1806
Melinda HAIRSTON b. a 1808
Peter Littleton HAIRSTON+ b. a 1810, d. b Dec 1850
Rhoda Ann HAIRSTON b. 30 Jan 1812, d. 13 Nov 1884
Martha HAIRSTON b. a 1813
Lewis HAIRSTON+ b. 11 Oct 1817, d. 1 Nov 1888
George W. HAIRSTON+ b. a 1825

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

[S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[S3413] Greenway, Carl Forrest - letter to Mrs C L Thompson, 4 Jan 1966 - Carl Greenway (1917-1974) was a Hairston relative and family genealogist, more information about Carl Greenway can be found here: https://www.hairston.org/p4445.htm, Personal Collection - copy.
[S43] Joyce W. Letah and Leah Stevens, The Descendants of Andrew Hairston, 14 June 1996 - this is typewritten scrapbook with little or no sources and some newspaper clippings., Personal Collection - copy.
[S3412] Stewart, William C., 1907-. Gone to Georgia: Jackson And Gwinnett Counties And Their Neighbors In the Western Migration. Washington: National Genealogical Society, 1965., unknown repository.

Last Edited

20 Sep 2023