Hairston Family History and Genealogy - John Buchanan HAIRSTON

John Buchanan HAIRSTON

HAIRSTON.org ID#2320, b. 20 April 1857, d. 23 November 1914

Father*

John Frances HAIRSTON¹ b. 4 May 1822, d. 1 Aug 1892

Mother*

Elizabeth "Bettie" CHRISTIAN¹ b. a 1832

Birth*

John Buchanan HAIRSTON was born on 20 April 1857 in Bradley, Arkansas.¹

He was the son of John Frances HAIRSTON and Elizabeth "Bettie" CHRISTIAN.¹

Census 1870

John Buchanan HAIRSTON appeared on the 1870 census of John Frances HAIRSTON on 9 June 1870 in Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas; John Hurston 48, Rebecca 35, John 13, Jackson 11, William 9, Nancy Holloway 14, Alice Holloway 11.²

Marriage*

John Buchanan HAIRSTON married Ella Ophelia Alice MORRIS on 21 January 1879 in Warren, Bradley, Arkansas.¹

Census 1880*

John Buchanan HAIRSTON appeared on the census of 1880 in Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, John B. Hairsland 23, Ell O. 20, Wm. F. 5m.³

Census 1900*

He appeared on the census of 1900 in Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, John B 43, Ophelia 40, Mary 17, Albert 1, Walter 9, Neal 6, Ina 2, Ana 7/12 and Willis Davis 35.⁴

Census 1910*

He appeared on the census of 1910 in Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, John B. 53, Ella O. 51, Walter A. 19, Cornelius P. 17, Ina V. 12, Suna B. 10.⁵

Death*

He died on 23 November 1914 in Bradley, Arkansas, at age 57.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Ebenezer Cemetery, Warren, Bradley, Arkansas.^1,6

Family

Ella Ophelia Alice MORRIS

Children

William Floyd HAIRSTON¹ b. 27 Dec 1879, d. 30 Dec 1880
infant HAIRSTON¹ b. 3 Jul 1881, d. 14 Jul 1881
Mary Leila HAIRSTON+¹ b. 29 Jan 1883, d. 14 Sep 1975
Myrta Mae HAIRSTON¹ b. 27 Jun 1885, d. 18 Feb 1891
Aubert Lewis HAIRSTON+¹ b. 30 Aug 1888, d. 29 Jun 1936
Walter Alexander HAIRSTON+¹ b. 11 Feb 1891, d. 23 Jan 1945
Cornelius Paul HAIRSTON+¹ b. 11 Jul 1892, d. 3 Aug 1946
Carry Inez HAIRSTON¹ b. 23 Feb 1896, d. 8 Apr 1896
Ina V. Iona HAIRSTON¹ b. 1 Jun 1897, d. 17 Jun 1970
Euna B. HAIRSTON¹ b. 24 Oct 1899, d. 12 Dec 1971
Willow HAIRSTON¹ b. 13 Aug 1902, d. 30 Jul 1903

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

[S46] Vic Hairston and Edward J. Bregenzer, The Hairston History, February 12, 1998. Personal Collection - copy.
[S1870] 1870 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[S1910] 1910 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[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.

Last Edited

12 Apr 2019