Agnes HAIRSTON

HAIRSTON.org ID#864, b. about 1785
Father*William HAIRSTON1 b. a 1744, d. a Apr 1808
Mother*Ann S. (surname unknown) b. a 1746
Birth*Agnes HAIRSTON was born about 1785 in Ninety-Six, South Carolina.2 
County Name*Abbeville County formed from Ninety-Six District - 1785. 
She was the daughter of William HAIRSTON and Ann S. (surname unknown).1 
Marriage*Agnes HAIRSTON married Alexander MARTIN, son of Patrick MARTIN, about 1808 in Abbeville, South Carolina.3 
WillIn William HAIRSTON's will dated 18 March 1808 in Abbeville, South Carolina, Agnes HAIRSTON was named as an heir; People mentioned: children Peter, James, John, William, Thomas, Jane Brown and Agness Martin. Executors are James Lomax Sr. and John Brannan. - FSL #4752968, image 211.1
WillIn Alexander MARTIN's will dated 30 January 1814 in Newberry, South Carolina, Agnes HAIRSTON was named as an heir; Executors: John Martin and James Caldwell
Witnesses: John M. Morris, W. Metherford, Thomas Gordon.4 
Census 1840*She appeared on the census of 1840 in Abbeville, South Carolina, Males 15-19 2, 20-29 1, Females 15-19 2, 50-59 1, Slaves 3.5 
Census 1850*She appeared on the census of 1850 in Saluda, Abbeville, South Carolina, Agnes 65, born in SC, $1600 real estate.2 
Census 1850George MARTIN was neighbor in 1850.2 

Family

Alexander MARTIN b. bt 1776 - 1784, d. a 1831
Child

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S232] Will of William Hairston - 18 March 1808, Abbeville District, South Carolina, Will Book 1, Page 360. http://www.archivesindex.sc.gov/onlinearchives/…, South Carolina Department of Archives and History.
  2. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  3. [S281] Abbeville County Marriage and Death Abstract - Abbeville Banner 1846-1860 - E. Don Herd Jr. and Ann B. Herd, 1980.
  4. [S280] Will of Alexander Martin - January 30, 1814 -.
  5. [S1840] 1840 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited11 Mar 2018