Amos HAIRSTON

HAIRSTON.org ID#1404, b. 3 April 1847, d. 15 March 1927
Father*Richard Lang HAIRSTON1 b. 1 Jun 1809, d. a 1884
Mother*Catherine Priscilla GRIFFIN b. a 1819, d. 29 Feb 1856
Marriage*Amos HAIRSTON married Nancy HILL.2 
Birth*Amos HAIRSTON was born on 3 April 1847 in Texas.1,2,3 
He was the son of Richard Lang HAIRSTON and Catherine Priscilla GRIFFIN.1 
Census 1850Amos HAIRSTON appeared on the 1850 census of Richard Lang HAIRSTON on 29 November 1850 in Washington, Texas; R 20 SC, Catherine 31 GA, P 14 AL, Mary 13 AL, Martha 11 AL, Harriette 9 AL, Allen 7 TX, John 5 TX, Amos 4 TX, James 3 TX.4

 
Census 1860Amos HAIRSTON appeared on the 1860 census of Richard Lang HAIRSTON on 3 August 1860 in Washington, Texas; Richard 51 SC, John 15 TX, Amos 14 TX, James 12 TX, Thomas 8 TX, Frances 6 TX, Martha 23 AL, Anna 4 TX.1

 
Census 1870*Amos HAIRSTON appeared on the census of 23 August 1870 in Milam, Texas, Amos 23, Nancy 19.5

 
Census 1880*He appeared on the census of 22 June 1880 in Milam, Texas, Amos 32 TX, Nancy 29 AR, Louisa M 6 TX, Minnie L 3 TX, Edward 11 months TX. Living next to his father Richard.2

 
Marriage*He married Mary Ann RUMSEY on 26 December 1906. 
Census 1910*Amos HAIRSTON appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 in Milam, Texas.6

 
Census 1920He appeared on the 1920 census of Charles Oscar RUTHERFORD on 14 January 1920 in Precinct 3, Milam, Texas.7

 
Death*Amos HAIRSTON died on 15 March 1927 in Uvalde, Texas, at age 79.3 
Burial*He was buried in Knippa Cemetery, Uvalde, Texas.3 

Family 1

Nancy HILL b. a 1851
Children

Family 2

Mary Ann RUMSEY b. a 1864, d. 27 Jul 1918

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  3. [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.
  4. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  5. [S1870] 1870 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  6. [S1910] 1910 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  7. [S1920] 1920 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited6 May 2018