Vollie Belle Haston - Her Early Years, From Birth to Marriage Co-Authors: Becky Hitchcock Harris and Wayne HastonI have learned that there is a lot of information "out there" (be it factual or inaccurate lore) about Vollie Belle Haston's life and tragic death. I'd love to hear anything you have...
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Haston Family History Blog Articles
The Daniel Haston Short Story
The Daniel Haston Short Story Daniel Haston's family lived "south of the Holston [now Tennessee] river opposite Knoxville, TN shortly after the town was established and when Tennessee became a state in 1796. Daniel Haston moved from Knox County, Tennessee to the area of middle Tennessee that became southern White County,...
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The Story of the Daniel Haston Family – Book
The Book: The Story of the Daniel Haston Family Scroll Down to Order a Copy or Copies of the Book Remember the days of old; consider the generations long past.Ask your father and he will tell you, your elders, and they will explain to you.Deuteronomy 32:7 (NIV)In this book, I want to...
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Donate The Story of Daniel Haston Book to a Library
Help Make the Book Available to Others for Reading & Research Purchase Copies of the Book - The Story of the Daniel Haston Family
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Legends and Stories of White County, TN
Legends and Stories of White County, TN By Miss Coral Williams In 2002, I contacted Miss Byllee Burgess, the niece of Coral Williams, and received her approval to rescue her aunt's 1930 thesis from total obscurity in a Vanderbilt library. Access the Entire Document Abstract by Miss Williams The purpose...
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LaRowe – Andrew Willis
1954 -Â Senior Airman Andrew Willis LaRowe Rank and Branch of Military Senior Airman, Air Force Years of Service 1974-1978 Locations of Training, Deployment, and Service Lackland AFB, Malmstrom AFB Relationship to the Daniel Haston Family Descends through David Haston, Daniel's son Add Yourself or Your Haston-Related Relative to the...
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Historic Event – First All-Hastons Gathering in 200+ Years
Perhaps THE Historic Haston FAMILY Event of Two Centuries+ More Information and Register Saturday Lunch and Supper-Leftovers Saturday Afternoon Historic Haston Sites Tour Fellowship Hall Entrance - Hickory Valley Baptist Church 5865 Hickory Valley Road, Sparta, TN 38583 If you appreciated this article, please share it with others who might...
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Davis – Wallace M.
1919 - 2006 Group Commander Wallace M. Davis Rank and Branch of Military Group Commander, Navy Years of Service 1943-1971 Obituary Wallace M. Davis obituary Locations of Training, Deployment, and Service Saipan, Tinian, Okinawa, Tarawa Military Schools Attended U.S. Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School at Northwestern UniversityThe Northwestern University Archives, with...
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Elwood C. Haston
Sergeant Elwood C. Haston - Veteran of WWII in Europe Soldier from the "Greatest Generation" On this day, July 11, 2022, Sergeant Elwood C. Haston would have been 100 years old. Today, and in future days when you read this article, we hope you will say "Thank you, for your...
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Chris Haston – NBC Photographer
Chris Haston - Our Reunion Portrait Photographer Brief Bio of Chris Haston Source: https://www.marathi.tv/anchor/chris-haston/Chris Haston was born Christopher Haston on June 27, 1962, in Harbor City, CA, where he was also raised. When he was nine years old, his stepfather gave him a camera and he has been hooked on...
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Davis – William M.
1949 -Â Lieutenant Colonel William M. Davis Rank and Branch of Military Lieutenant Colonel, Army Years of Service 1972-1998 Locations of Training, Deployment, and Service Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Wiesbaden, Germany; Frankfurt, Germany; Iraq; The Pentagon Military Schools Attended Basic training at at Fort Jackson, South Carolina Wartime Theaters of...
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Haston – Max
1957 - Major General Max Haston Rank and Branch of Military Major General, Army Years of Service 1979-2019 Locations of Training, Deployment, and Service Ft Benning, GA; Ft Riley, KS; Ft Knox, KY; Ft Hood, TX, Multiple Locations in Germany, Ft Bliss, TX; Ft Leavenworth, KS, Ft Irwin, CA, FT...
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Photos and Background Info on 12 Haston Historic Sites in Tennessee
Photos & Background Info on 12 Historic Haston Sites in TN Even if you aren't able to participate in the Saturday, July 23, 2022 tour, you will enjoy reading about (and seeing photos of) these 12 historic sites that are so important to the Daniel Haston Family. Download the 11...
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Haston Block Building – Spencer, TN
Haston Block House - Built 1908 in Spencer, TN By Landon Medley and Wayne HastonLandon and I were working together on this article when he passed away in 2021. -Wayne Haston The "Cyclone" In Spencer, TN that (Literally) Cleared the Way for the Haston Block Following a (3:00 a.m.) November...
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1902 Sparta Expositor Supplement (60 pages)
1902 Sparta (TN) Expositor Supplement (60 pages) White County and Sparta, TN history and "What the town and county were like" 120 years ago. Be patient when downloading - it's a LARGE document (668 KB). Download the Document If you appreciated this article, please share it with others who might...
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Montgomery Greenville Haston Farm
Montgomery Greenville Haston Farm The Core of M.G. Haston's 1858 Farm - Today a Tennessee Century Farm On November 3, 1858, Montgomery G. Haston (grandson of David Haston, Great Grandson of Daniel) bought four tracts of land (1,163 acres more or less) from Nathan Durham for $900.[i]Â The land was...
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Three D.L. Hastons – 1848, 1852, & 1856
Three (+1) D.L. Hastons - Contemporaries in Van Buren Co, TN What were their parents thinking? David La-van'-der HastonYou will see this "L" name spelled "Levander" & "Lavender" and etc., but I'm fairly confident it is was Lavander for all three men.In 1848, a baby born in the Haston Big...
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Haston – Dwight E.
Birth 1946 - Rank and Name of Veteran's Service Rank and Branch of Military E-8 Air Force1966-1978Switched from Air Force to Department of the Army Civilian ( DAC)Retired GS15 Years of Service 1966-1978 Locations of Training, Deployment, and Service Amarillo, Texas Wartime Theaters of Assignment and Major Battles Army War...
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Duncan – Robert O.
Robert Owen Duncan's Service Born 1957 Rank and Branch of Military E-7 in the United States Air Force Years of Service 1975-2000 Locations of Training, Deployment, and Service Lackland, Chanute, Shaw, Kadena, Hill, Nellis Kunsan, Eielson, Ellsworth AFB’s Relationship to the Daniel Haston Family Descendant of Daniel's son, Isaac Haston/Hastings...
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Haston – Horace H.
1925-2020 Sergeant Horace H. "Ace" Haston's Service Rank and Branch of Military Sergeant and a Crew Chief in the United States Army Air Corps Years of Service 1943-1946 Locations of Training, Deployment, and Service Training at Mountain Home, Idaho Army Air Field, combat Crew Training Station (heavy); Aerial Gunner, Clark...
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