Col. Robert Hairston

A Patriot of the American Revolution with the rank of Captain. DAR Ancestor #: A049164

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Robert Hairston, was born in Ireland of Scottish ancestry. He came to this country settling first in Pennsylvania and later near Charlottesville. In 1748 Robert married Ruth Stovall whose father was Clerk to the House of Burgesses. They had eight children, three sons and five daughters. George, the first born, was followed by Peter, who eventually settled Upper Saura Town, and Samuel. When George was five years old, his father, Robert, was named County Lieutenant of Bedford County. Soon afterward, the French-Indian War broke out. The father with his two brothers, Samuel and Andrew, all officers in the Bedford militia, became active in that combat.

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