S. M. HAIRSTON1

HAIRSTON.org ID#9205, b. about 1858
Father*William Riley HAIRSTON1 b. 22 Dec 1825, d. 17 Sep 1862
Mother*Martha J. (surname unknown)1 b. Feb 1837
Birth*S. M. HAIRSTON was born about 1858 in Alabama.1 
She was the daughter of William Riley HAIRSTON and Martha J. (surname unknown).1 
Census 1860S. M. HAIRSTON appeared on the 1860 census of William Riley HAIRSTON in 1860 in Northern Division, Randolph, Alabama; There are two 1860 census listings in Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, one for Riley Hurston and one for W R Harston. Both have a wives named Martha and children with the same ages. The same census taker recorded them on different days at different locations. Both are shown below.
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W R Harston 35 born in Georgia, Martha J 25 born in Georgia, S. A. 14, Nancy 12, Parthena A 10, Brizilla 4, and S M 2;


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Riley Hurston 35 born in Georgia, Martha 20 born in Georgia, Sarah 14, Nancy 13, Ferry 10, Clementine 4, Nancy 2.1

 

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
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