Ruth Latitia HAIRSTON

HAIRSTON.org ID#2547, b. 15 September 1829
Father*Robert HAIRSTON1,2 b. 20 Jan 1791, d. bt 1851 - 1859
Mother*Elizabeth Hairston WOODS1,3 b. 5 Oct 1793, d. a 1875
Birth*Ruth Latitia HAIRSTON was born on 15 September 1829 in Virginia.1,2

 
She was the daughter of Robert HAIRSTON and Elizabeth Hairston WOODS.1,2,3 
Census 1850Ruth Latitia HAIRSTON appeared on the 1850 census of Robert HAIRSTON on 20 December 1850 in Franklin, Virginia; Robert 59, Elizabeth 56, Agnes E J 26, Ruth L 21, Elizabeth F 16, living with a clergyman Robert Grey 30. All born in Virginia.2

 
Census 1860Ruth Latitia HAIRSTON appeared on the 1860 census of Elizabeth Hairston WOODS on 1 June 1860 in Franklin, Virginia; EW 67, Wm 41, PD 35 (unknown), Ruth L 29, Lizzie F 25, Horace P Smith 29.4

 
Census 1870Ruth Latitia HAIRSTON appeared on the 1870 census of Dr. William HAIRSTON on 24 September 1870 in Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia; Hairston, Wm (52 Physician), Prudence D. 43, Elizabeth 26, Ruth 40.5

 
Census 1880Ruth Latitia HAIRSTON appeared on the 1880 census of Dr. William HAIRSTON on 23 June 1880 in Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia; Hairston, William (60, Doctor, MD born VA and both parents born in VA), Prudence (58 wife, born VA), Ruth (48, sister of William, blind, born in VA).6

 
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Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S143] Bible - Robert Hairston 1755-1844. The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments, together with the Apocrypha: Translated Out of the Originial Tongues, and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised.... Philadelphia, Printed and Published by M. Carey, 1817. State Archives North Carolina 400.1.1.982.
  2. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  3. [S265] Woods, Weightsill Arno, Short History of Descendants and Allied Families of Robert Woods of Ireland, W. W. Kinloch, University of Wisconsin, 1909 https://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89082592569, Hathi Trust Digital Library.
  4. [S1860] 1860 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. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited21 Nov 2021