1905 - 2003 Howard Hillman Hasting, Sr. 1960 Army Register, Vol. 1, Page 457 Rank and Branch of Military Colonel, U.S. Army Years of Service Graduate of the United States Military Academy, West Point in 1928. Separated from the armed service in 1931, he practiced law in Arkansas until he...

Seven Major Errors in Early Haston Genealogical Documents The "Beyond Family Lore" Series Three Stages of Haston Research Seven Inaccuracies in Haston Genealogies If It Ain't Documented, it Ain't History There is much to appreciate about Haston family members of earlier generations who sincerely sought to discover and record the...

Part 1 - The Killing of Woodville Haston Part 1 - The Killing of Woodville Haston Part 2 - Kin Maynard, Guilty or Not Guilty? December 17, 1897 - Woodville Haston Shot and Killed Nashville Banner - December 21, 1897, page 4 The above article says "Maynard's horse returned without...

1924 - 2010 Richard Dale Haston Rank and Branch of Military E-6, Navy Years of Service 1941-1945 Locations of Training, Deployment, and Service RTC San Diego, CA - Served aboard the USS Hammondsport AKV-2 Military Schools Attended Anti Aircraft Training Center - San Diego, CA 2nd and 3rd endorsements -...

1947 -  Howard D. Haston Rank and Branch of Military Navy, E-5 Years of Service 1965 - 1971 Locations of Training, Deployment, and Service Machinist Mate "A" School - NTC Great Lakes, Illinois to Naval Nuclear Power School ( Phase I ) at Mare Island, Vallejo, CA to Nuclear Power...

William Lester Haston, Sr. - Victim of WWI Poison Gas Warfare Part 1 - Military Service The Story of a WWI (Haston) Veteran Who Ultimately Gave His Life for Our Country Part 2 will be posted the weekend of June 3 and 4, 2023. Part 1 - World War 1...

1890 - Key Features of Interest to Hastons & Many Other Families This map was created about 86 years after Daniel Haston settled on the Big Spring Branch in what became the Cummingsville community.  Daniel's son, David Haston, died only 30 years prior to the map's creation.  The natural geographical...

The Evolution of Research on the Daniel Haston Family Three Stages of Haston Research Seven Inaccuracies in Haston Genealogies If It Ain't Documented, it Ain't History I don't know when members of the Daniel Haston FAMILY began to develop an interest in discovering the historical story of Daniel Haston's life...

Let Us Help You Organize & Promote Your Haston Mini-Reunion As I got older, the reunions became rarer and much smaller in attendance. The older folks who did all of the organizing were passing away, and the younger family members were not interested in keeping these gathering going. By the...

The Slicker War of Missouri And the Family of Isham Bradley, Friend of the Haston Family "Isham Hobbs was a noted character, and probably the worst desperado ever on the borders." Isham Hobbs (probably born in White County, TN) was the namesake grandson of Isham Bradley, a very close friend...

Looking Back at our 2022 Daniel Haston Family Association Highlights 1. July 22-23 Haston Family Reunion Our first-ever Daniel Haston Family Association all-Hastons reunion was a remarkable success.  About 150 registered from 17 states--all across the USA.  Saturday was an unusually hot and humid day, even for July in Tennessee,...

The Message Behind the 1706 Hiestand Coat of Arms Augmentation of arms is a term describing an addition to a coat of arms at a later date, after the original coat of arms was created.  Historically, augmentations were issued by a monarch as either a mere mark of favor or...

Frühe Schweizer Täufer Hiestand im Deutschen Rheinland Co-Autoren: Dr. Peter Ziegler (Zürich, Schweiz) und Dr. Wayne Haston (Pennsylvania, USA)(Einschließlich bedeutender Forschungsdaten von Kent Douglas Hiestand) Serie: Frühe Schweizer Hiestand Hiestand 1401 Herkunft und Bedeutung des Familiennamens Schweizer Familien Hiestand und ihre Höfe im 15. Jahrhundert Ueli Hiestands Höfe Beichlen und Himmeri...

Swiss Anabaptist Hiestands to the Rhineland and Beyond Co-authors: Dr. Peter Ziegler (Zürich, Switzerland) and Dr. Wayne Haston (Pennsylvania, USA)(Including significant research data from Kent Douglas Hiestand) "Early Swiss Hiestands" Series Hiestand - 1401 Origin & Meaning of the Family Name Swiss Hiestand Families and Farms in the 1400s Ueli...

Centuries of Swiss Hiestands in a Land Cooperative Dr. Peter Ziegler (Zürich, Switzerland) and Dr. Wayne Haston (Pennsylvania, USA), Co-Authors(Including significant research data from Kent Douglas Hiestand) "Early Swiss Hiestands" Series Hiestand - 1401 Origin & Meaning of the Family Name Swiss Hiestand Families and Farms in the 1400s Ueli...

Louise Haston Rice - Jesse Haston Family Historian I cannot remember when I did not love history and genealogy. As a young girl of 10 or 12, I started collecting information about my family. Louise Haston Rice Louise loved her family, life on the farm, and entertaining. She was active...

Hiestand Coat of Arms The clenched fists are a clue that this shield was not created by or for an Anabaptist, but by a Swiss Hiestand who had not joined that movement.  However, he may have been sympathetic to and protective of neighbors and relatives who were Anabaptists. Dr. Peter Ziegler...

Book Review - The Story of the Daniel Haston Family By Joanne Hess Siegrist - Historian, Author, Lancaster County, PA Tour Guide For More Information and to Order the Book If you appreciated this article, please share it with others who might also enjoy it. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Print...

Timeline of Daniel Haston's Life - c. 1750-1826 The first 30 or so years of Daniel Hiestand's life were spent in Virginia.  The next (approximately) 20 years were spent in western North Carolina, the "Overmountain" area that became Upper East Tennessee.  He spent about 10 years in Knox County, western...