William Harris HAIRSTON

HAIRSTON.org ID#2561, b. 24 November 1880, d. 23 July 1967
Father*William McCallay HAIRSTON1 b. 27 Nov 1846, d. 1 Apr 1915
Mother*Callie Stubbs HARRIS1 b. 12 Aug 1851, d. 16 Aug 1908
Marriage*William Harris HAIRSTON married Annie Pete HOLSTUN.2 
Birth*William Harris HAIRSTON was born on 24 November 1880 in Georgia.1,3,2 
He was the son of William McCallay HAIRSTON and Callie Stubbs HARRIS.1 
Census 1900William Harris HAIRSTON appeared on the 1900 census of William McCallay HAIRSTON on 1 June 1900 in East Vernon, Troup, Georgia; William Hairston 53, Callie 47 wife married 30 years with 5 living children, son Ernest L. 24, son Oscar 23, son Will H. 19, and sister Janie 55.3
WillWilliam Harris HAIRSTON was mentioned in the will of William McCallay HAIRSTON on 19 November 1909 in Troup, Georgia; Mentions sons James G. Hairston, Oscar Hairston, Ernest Hairston, Willie Hairston and daughter Mrs Addie M. Loyd. The will was filed on 5 April 1915. Troup County Will Book C, page 365-366. FHL #5764893, image 215-216.
Census 1910William Harris HAIRSTON appeared on the 1910 census of William McCallay HAIRSTON on 28 April 1910 in District 656, Troup, Georgia; William M. Hairston 63 widowed, sons Ernest L. 37, Oscar 35, Willie 30 and a sister age 66.4
Death*William Harris HAIRSTON died on 23 July 1967 at age 86.2 
Burial*He was buried in Long Cane baptist Church Cemetery, Troup, Georgia.2 

Family

Annie Pete HOLSTUN b. 22 Oct 1887, d. 1 Jun 1966

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S144] Bible - James M Hairston 1808-1943.
  2. [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.
  3. [S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S1910] 1910 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited5 Mar 2024