1915 - 2000 Dr. Fred Marion Haston, Sr. Rank and Branch of Military Army Air Corps - Captain (perhaps Major prior to discharge)We know he was a Captain for sure (can see his Captain's bars on his picture).  I think he may have been promoted to Major prior to being...

Part 3 - In Search of a Bootlegging Cop Killer Part 1 - The Shooting Death Part 2 - The Shooter, Ernest Price Part 3 - The Search for Ernest Price One of Daniel Haston's G-G-G Granddaughters played a major role in the post-shooting drama. I will tell you some...

Part 2 - The Man Behind the Trigger on April 23, 2024 Part 1 - The Shooting Death Part 2 - The Shooter, Ernest Price Part 3 - The Search for Ernest Price One of Daniel Haston's G-G-G Granddaughters played a major role in the post-shooting drama. In Part 3,...

Part 1 - Deadly Encounter With Bootleggers in White County, TN Part 1 - The Shooting Death Part 2 - The Shooter, Ernest Price Part 3 - The Search for Ernest Price One of Daniel Haston's G-G-G Granddaughters played a major role in the post-shooting drama. 100 Years Ago -...

The Site That Became Spencer, TN Baptismal pool at the town spring in Spencer, TN in about 1915-17. The woman is Inez Woodlee Isom. -Photo provided by Marr Temples Original Name of the Site that Became Spencer, TennesseeOn Monday, April 6, 1840, Van Buren County Court met for the first time. ...

A Special Day Honoring Our Cousin, Max Haston I wish every Haston-related man, woman, boy & girl in the USA could have been present today. It would have made you (and them) proud to be a part of this wonderful family. Boyhood Beginnings ROTC to Major General TN Adjutant General...

230-Plus Events in the Life of David Haston, Phase 3 Pre-Marriage Life Early Marriage in Knox County, TN White County, TN Years Van Buren County, TN Years Pre-Marriage Life Early Marriage in Knox County, TN White County, TN Years Van Buren County, TN Years If you appreciated this article, please...

Joseph Haston Family Timeline Another Article of Interest to Descendants of Joseph Haston Some Key Events in the Life and Family of Joseph Haston - Daniel Haston's 2nd Son The 75+ Events Timeline If you appreciated this article, please share it with others who might also enjoy it. Facebook Twitter...

Murder by Shotgun Blasts in the Face & the Back Then Beaten in the Head with the Stock of the Shotgun My first cousin once removed whom I never met and never knew existed until 80+ years after he was murdered. The Haston Lineage of Charles Gordon Haston It's ironic...

40 Years of Service to Our Country & the State of Tennessee And Max Has Made a Significant Contribution to the "Haston" Name "He made a difference and he went out making a difference." Boyhood Beginnings ROTC to Major General TN Adjutant General Armory Dedication If you want to know...

Max's Development as Military Leader Boyhood Beginnings ROTC to Major General TN Adjutant General Armory Dedication MTSU Forrest Raiders, Military Ball, 1978-79 (Max is front row, far right.)MTSU ROTC Cadets Max Haston and Mark Ferrell,1977-78Middle TN State University Commissioning ServiceMTSU Commissioning with Parents and Wife, AnneLT Haston, Platoon Leader, Fort...

Congratulations, Max! Thank You For Your Service. This new National Guard Armory near McMinnville, TN will be dedicated to honor our cousin, Major General (retired) Max Haston. “It takes the sun and the stars to align just right to get an armory.” -A Max Haston "Maxism"From the time the process...

230-Plus Events in the Life of David Haston, Phase 4 Pre-Marriage Life Early Marriage in Knox County, TN White County, TN Years Van Buren County, TN Years David Haston's Estate Sale - July 2, 1860, Recorded in Court I.T. Haston admin of David Haston A sale bill of the personal...

David Haston - Passing His Land to the Next Generation With Links to Other David Haston Stories David Haston purchased two 50 acre tracts, then inherited another 50 acres from his father, Daniel. Later, Davis acquired two more tracts of land. David Haston Stories David Haston - Timeline of His...

David Haston - First Owner of Spencer, TN Town Lot #44 And Six More David Haston was the first owner of Spencer, TN town lots #44 & 45. He sold Lot #44 to the Church of Christ in 1853. Van Buren County, Tennessee was formed early in 1840. During the...

The Boyhood Beginnings of an Army Major General Baby Max with parents, Jerry Dean and Bettye Claire Woodlee Haston Boyhood Beginnings ROTC to Major General TN Adjutant General Armory Dedication Ancestral Line Back to Henry Hiestand, Immigrant Ancestor I strongly encourage you to view the obituaries of Max's parents and...

A River of Importance to the Early Daniel Haston Family Arthur Weir Crouch, Author TN State Library & Archives (TSLA) Accession #'s 73-88 and Library of Congress # MS 69-1891 Go to the Book Balsam Range performing ‘Caney Fork River‘ in Studio B on September 25, 2015If you like good...

Three Counties in Middle Tennessee - The Haston Homeland People often ask me a question like this, "My Haston great-grandfather came from White (or Warren, or Van Buren) County, TN, are we related?"My immediate response, without asking any questions: "Yes, definitely."In fact, the odds are very good if you have "Haston"...

Bringing Together Haston Kinfolk from All Over the USA Some of Daniel Haston's descendants morphed the name into Hastain, Hastin, Hasting, Hastings, and other variant spellings, but he (Daniel Haston) is our first generation-to-America ancestor. In July 2022 the first-ever Daniel Haston All-USA Family Reunion was held in the "Haston...

Stabbed 22 Times With a Screwdriver My "Uncle Arthur" and "Aunt Grace" (Haston) Rittenour Aunt Grace was one of my father's (Boyd Haston's) sisters.  Because she and Uncle Arthur lived in Akron, Ohio and our family remained in Tennessee, I never knew them as well as I wanted.  But my...