Robert Ogden HAIRSTON

HAIRSTON.org ID#1378, b. 5 August 1848, d. 25 December 1917
Father*Thomas Brown HAIRSTON1,2,3 b. 30 Mar 1824, d. 30 Jul 1864
Mother*Nancy L. "Sparks" HUTCHINSON4,1 b. 22 Dec 1824, d. 3 Feb 1875
Birth*Robert Ogden HAIRSTON was born on 5 August 1848 in Laurens, South Carolina.5,1,2,6,7 
He was the son of Thomas Brown HAIRSTON and Nancy L. "Sparks" HUTCHINSON.1,2,3,4 
Census 1850Robert Ogden HAIRSTON appeared on the 1850 census of Thomas Brown HAIRSTON in 1850 in Laurens, South Carolina; Thos Hairston 25, Nancy 25, Robert O 12; (living next to Robert & Margaret Hutchinson.)2

 
Census 1860Robert Ogden HAIRSTON appeared on the 1860 census of Thomas Brown HAIRSTON on 13 August 1860 in Cold Water, Laurens, South Carolina; Thos Hairston 36, N 35, R O 12, J D 9, M C 8, W Hutchinson 5, M A Hutchinson 1; (Living next to Robert & M. Hutchinson.)3

 
Census 1870Robert Ogden HAIRSTON appeared on the 1870 census of Nancy L. "Sparks" HUTCHINSON on 7 August 1870 in Laurens, South Carolina; Nancy Hairston 46, Robert O 22, John D 19, Margaret 17, William 15, Martha A 11, Thomas D 8; (Nancy was living next to Robert & Margaret Hutchison.)4

 
Marriage*Robert Ogden HAIRSTON married Lucretia S LEAKE about 1876.8,6 
Census 1880*Robert Ogden HAIRSTON appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 in Laurens, South Carolina.6

 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth JEANES after 1883.9 
Census 1900*Robert Ogden HAIRSTON appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 in Laurens, South Carolina.9

 
Census 1910*He appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 in Laurens, South Carolina, RO 60, Elizabeth 50 (seems she did not age from last census) , MA Janes 52 (sister in law b. SC).10

 
Death*He died on 25 December 1917 in Laurens, South Carolina, at age 69, cemetery marker lists 1918.5,7 
Burial*He was buried in Leesville Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Laurens, South Carolina.7 

Family 1

Lucretia S LEAKE b. 3 Sep 1844, d. 6 Jul 1883
Children

Family 2

Elizabeth JEANES b. 4 Nov 1850, d. 30 Jan 1924

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S231] Robert Hairston. Hairston Family Bibile - Laurens Co. South Carolina. 190 Greenwich Street, New York: Daniel D. Smith, 1823. Private owner, Texas.
  2. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  3. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S1870] 1870 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  5. [S230] South Carolina, Early Death Records.
  6. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  7. [S48] Find A Grave Website with Photo - only listings with photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof.
  8. [S51] Death Certificate.
  9. [S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  10. [S1910] 1910 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited19 Apr 2019