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RISTON GENEALOGY
Other children of William Henderson RISTON and
Elizabeth Mumford TAYLOR.
4. Miles Lloyd WRISTON b.
1827 d. 7 Apr 1876
Mecklenburg Co., NC.
+ Mary Elizabeth SPRINGS
b. 1836 She is the daughter of Adam Alexander SPRINGS
1810-1855) and Eliza MARCH (1812-1864).
5. Alexander Springs WRISTON
b. abt 1849 NC Died in infancy
5.
Louisa Sholer WRISTON b. abt
1851 in NC. Died in infancy
5. Anna WRISTON b. abt 1853 NC. Died
in infancy
5. John WRISTON
b. abt 1855. Died in infancy
5. William WRISTON
b. abt 1857 NC.
Died in infancy
5. Richard WRISTON
b. abt 1859. Died in infancy
5. Ada Lloyd WRISTON
b. 1861 NC d. 4 Apr
1931 Buried in Elmwood.
Cemetery, Charlotte, NC
+
George H. BROCKENBROUGH d. 1
May 1925 Married 23 Apr 1884
6. (Female)
BROCKENBROUGH (unknown dates)
+ George D. WHITE
(unknown dates)
5. Elizabeth Taylor (Bessie)
WRISTON b. 1866 NC
+ J. A. DURHAM (unknown dates)
5. Minnie WRISTON (unknown dates) Minnie is a descendent of
Capt. Basil GAITHER
and is listed in the National Society of the Daughters of the American
Revolution
Volume 65 page 271. See below with Lucie.
5. Henry Miller WRISTON
b. 1868 NC d. 20 Mar 1893
5. Lucie Camille WRISTON
b. 1871 NC. Lucie is a descendant of Capt. Basil
GAITHER and is listed in the National Society of the Daughters of the American
Revolution Volume 75, page 157 and is the great granddaughter of John
MARCH and
Betsy GAITHER, great-great granddaughter of Basil GAITHER (1757-1802) and
Margaret WATKINS. Basil served in 1777 as lieutenant and captain in
Captain
Briscoe's company, Maryland militia. He was born in Elk Ridge, MD and died in
NC.
+ Waldo B. RYDER (unknown dates)
5. Ella Oatie/Oats WRISTON
b. 7 Mar 1875 NC
+ B. Rusle Lee DURHAM or LEE
(unknown dates)
4.
Margaret Elizabeth WRISTON b.
May 1825 in Charlotte, NC. d. 5 Nov
1826 (1 year,
6 months) in Charlotte, NC.
4.
Wesley Hilton RISTON d. bef
1867
4. Thomas Dunlaffy RISTON
d. bef 1867
4. Mary
Amanda RISTON d. bef 1867
4. Teresa Margaret RISTON
d. bef 1867
4. Ellinor
Jane Louisa RISTON d. 1836
+
D. H. BYERLY (unknown dates)
3. Margaret
(Peggy) RISTON/ WRISTON b. about
1796 Illinois
+
Sale PARDUE b. abt 1790
Warren Co., NC Married 26 June 1817
Wilkes, NC or MD.
4. Nancy PARDUE
+ (Unknown) WILLIS (unknown
dates)
4. Lucitta WILLIS
b. abt 1821
+ Alexander BLAIR
(unknown dates) Married 12
Oct 1842 Madison Co., IL.
4. Violetta WILLIS
(unknown dates)
3.
James RISTON b. 29 Oct 1803
Wilkes, NC d. 11 Dec 1837
Green Co., IL
+ Catherine P. SAGE
b. Terre Haute, Vigo Co., IN Married
23 Aug 1831 in Morgan Co., IL. (After
James’ death, Catherine married JOHN RAFFERTY 31 Mar 1839 in Greene Co., IL.
4.
William Basil RISTON d. 7 July 1856
Galt, Sacramento Co., CA.
4.
Samuel E. WRISTON b. 19 Mar 1834 Jacksonville,
Morgan Co., IL d. 1904 or 1909
Liberty, San
Juaquin Co., CA.
+ Jennie V. FERGUSON
b. Chicago, IL. Married 14
June 1870
5. Carrie F. WRISTON
b. 13 May 1872 d. 24 Dec
1880
5. Charles Ransom WRISTON
b. 3 Oct 1874 d. 21 Dec 1965
Stockton, CA.
+ Theresa ARBIOS
b. 27 Sept 1873 CA d. 26 Sept 1950 San Joaquin, CA
6.
(Unknown) WRISTON b. 11 Apr
1910 Alameda Co., CA
5. Samuel Chester WRISTON
b. 3 Sept 1877 d. 17 Feb.
1878
4.
Elihu Ransom RISTON b. 1837
Jacksonville, Morgan Co., IL d.
27 June 1877 Woodbridge, San
Juaquin Co., IL.
+ Ellen Frances BRIGGS
(unknown dates) Married 28
Dec 1870
5.
Kathrine E. WRISTON b. 4 Aug
1872 Woodbridge, San Juaquin Co.,
CA
+ George I.
BEARD (unknown dates) Married Apr 1896
+ Joseph E.
KINCER (unknown dates) Married 21 Dec 1905
3.
Nancy RISTON/ WRISTON b. abt
1807 d. 1867 or 1869.
In 1838, she and her husband, Isaac, gave
her share of property from her brother Elisha, to Lloyd K. WRISTON, her nephew.
In the
1850 census, she was living in Jarvis, (Twp.#3), Madison Co., IL as a widow. She
was living
with her son, John age 20, and her
daughter Nancy, age 16.
+
Isaac HOLT d. bef 1850 Married 17 Sept 1836 Madison Co., IL.
4. John HOLT
b. 1830 d. aft 1850
4. Nancy HOLT
b. 1834 d. aft 1850
4.
Elizabeth HOLT (unknown dates)
+
John BOEHM (unknown dates)
+
(Unknown) ROWARD (?) (unknown
dates)
3.
John RISTON b. 1808 or 1810
Wilkes, NC d. 12 Sept 1850
Green River, Muhlenberg Co., KY.
NOTE
#18
+
Musina (Sina) EDWARDS b.
1808 or 1810 in Wilson, TN. d. 1866
(age about 62) NOTE #19
4. David RISTON (unknown dates)
4. Louisa/Louza Emeline (E.)
RISTON b. 1840/1 IL.
+
Jesse BURLARD (unknown
dates)
5. (Unnamed) BURLARD
b. 14 Feb 1854 Christian Co., KY
5. (Unknown) BURLARD
b. 5 Dec 1857
4. James G. RISTON b. 22 Feb 1847 Muhlenberg
Co., KY d. 4 July 1907 Saline, IL.
+
Martha D. Russell MILLER (Mrs.) b.
1840 d. 23 Dec 1887
Married 3 Jan 1871 Saline, IL.
5. Thomas M. RISTON
b. 13 Nov 1871 Saline, IL.
5. William E. WRISTON
b. 26 Apr 1878 Saline, IL.
5. Cordelia RISTON
b. 20 Oct 1880 Saline, IL.
+ Oliver COZART (unknown dates)
Married 8 Apr 1899 Saline, IL.
+ Mary Jane TOLBERT (Mrs.)
(unknown dates) Married 23 Mar 1893 Saline, IL., Divorced.
+ Amanda C. HASE HATHAWAY
(Mrs.) d. 24 Mar 1903
Married 29 Nov 1900 Saline, IL.
+ Nancy C. TOLER
b. 4 Mar 1867 Married 19 Dec
1903
5. James G. WRISTON, Jr.
b. 21 Oct 1904 Saline, IL
4. William Merrill H. RISTON
b. 1850/1 KY
+
Mary E. THOMAS (unknown
dates) Married 17 Dec 1873 in
Saline, IL.
3. Sarah (Sally) RISTON/ WRISTON
b. 1810 Wilkes, NC. Died after 1850 in Alton, Madison Co.,
IL.
+ Grandville
EDWARDS b. abt 1805 in Wilson, TN.
Buried about 1850 or to 1860. Married about
1828 probably in Wilson, TN. He is
the son of John EDWARDS and Polly WELLS. They
are listed in the 1810 census for Rutherford Co., TN
4.
(female) EDWARDS b. bef 1830 in TN Died
1840 to 1850
4.
John EDWARDS b. about 1830 in TN
4.
William James EDWARDS b. 14
Sept 1831 in TN
+ Virginia Elizabeth LePage
BOYER (Mrs.) (unknown dates)
Married 30 Apr 1862 St. Francis,
Portage des Siou, MO.
4.
Andrew Jackson EDWARDS b.
1833 Mt. Airy, Greene Co., IL.
d. bef 1880
+ Mary (Unknown)
b. Ireland
5. M. Josephine (Josie)
EDWARDS (unknown dates)
5. Charles EDWARDS
(")
5. Frank EDWARDS
+ Harriet (Unknown)
5. E. Lee EDWARDS
b. 1871 Montana
4.
Elisha EDWARDS b. abt 1837 IL.
+ Comilia (Unknown)
b. abt 1859
5. Andrew EDWARDS
b. abt 1873
5. Ollie EDWARDS
b. abt 1875
5.
Annie EDWARDS b. 1879
4.
Thomas Granville EDWARDS b.
1838 in IL.
3. Elisha RISTON/ WRISTON
b. abt 1810 or 1811 d. 7/16
Sept 1836 in Troy, Jarvis Twp., Madison
Co., IL
Never married and died “intestate”. Loyd K WRISTON was appointed
administrator on 28 Sept
1836. His land was “east ˝ south
east quarter, section #8, T 3R7. His
$65.00 was shared by
Tilman Wriston, Robert Hamilton, William H. Wriston, Granville Edwards, John
Wriston, Thomas
B. Rafferty, Thomas Cooling, Nancy Wriston, Margaret Willis, J.S.O (James)
Wristonand
Nancy Wriston.
3. Matilda RISTON/ WRISTON
b. abt 1813 or 1814 in North Carolina
d. abt. 1880 Bourbon, KS.
+ Robert
HAMILTON b. abt 1810 KY
d. 1873 Bourbon, KS. Married
18 July 1832 Morgan Co., IL.
Had land in St. Clair Co., IL (sec. 27, Tap 35) Some sources state they were
married in Choat,
Massac Co., IL. They all moved to Bourbon Co., KS in 1860. Robert had land
in Union Co., IL.
(Sec 21 Twp 125 in 1839) and also had land in Morgantown in Scott Co., IL, and
then in
Vermillion Co., IL. This land was still in the family in 1911.
4.
Francis M. HAMILTON b.
abt. 1833 Morgan Co., IL.
4.
Jeannette A. HAMILTON b. abt
1835 IL.
4.
Nancy Ellen HAMILTON b. abt
1841 IL.
4.
Mary Alice HAMILTON b.
18 Dec 1843 Morgan Co., IL d. 1919
+ Paul COLBURN/COBURN
d. 1932 Married Fort Scott,
KS.
4.
Argyl Jarvis HAMILTON b. abt
1848 IL.
4.
William Riley HAMILTON b.
abt 1850 IL.
4.
(unknown) HAMILTON (unknown dates)
3. Elizabeth RISTON/ WRISTON
b. abt 1814 Wilkes, NC.
+ Thomas
COOLING (unknown dates) Married on
12 Aug 1832 in Morgan Co., IL.
4.
Edwards COOLING (unknown dates)
4.
Nancy Matilda COOLING (unknown
dates)
+ James M. ANDERSON
(unknown dates) Married 27
Jan 1856 Madison Co., IL.
3. Mary RISTON/ WRISTON
b. 7 Jan 1815 in Charlotte, Wilkes Co.,
NC d. 16 Mar 1892 Greene
Co.,
IL.
Buried in Fernwood Cemetery, Greene Co., IL. in March 1892.
+ Thomas
B. RAFFERTY/RAFFETY b. 12 Jan 1812
Franklin, Simpson Co., KY d. 23 Apr
1896 and
was buried in Apr in Fernwood Cemetery, Greene Co., IL.
Married 2 Sept 1833 in Morgan
Co., Il. He is the son of Richard RAFFERTY and Sarah CAUDILL.
4.
William H. RAFFERTY b. 1834
IL., d. Nortona P.O., Cherokee, KS
+ Mary Ann SCOTT (unknown
dates) Married 10 May 1855 Greene Co., IL.
5. Nancy Ellen RAFFERTY
(unknown dates)
5. Thomas A. RAFFERTY
5. Ruben J. RAFFERTY
5. John H. RAFFERTY
+ Minnie Elizabeth PHILLIPS
(unknown dates) Married 10 Sept 1889
6. William
Henry RAFFERTY b. 11 May 1891
6. Ethel
RAFFERTY b. abt 1893
6. Winnifred
May RAFFERTY b. Nov 1902
6. Gertrude
RAFFERTY b. 11 May 1904
6. Glen
Henderson RAFFERTY b. 23 Sept 1908
Verden, IL.
+
Jannito KIMBROOK (unknown
dates)
7.
Mary Glen RAFFERTY b. 4 Sept
1934
+
Jannito RIMBO (unknown
dates)
7.
Dorothy RAFFERTY (unknown
dates)
6. Weratha
Fern RAFFERTY b. 3 June 1913
6. Glena
RAFFERTY b. 1915
4.
Lurinda/Lorinda P. RAFFERTY d.
1835 or 1836
+ James FAIR (unknown dates)
Married 1 Dec 1853 Greene Co., IL.
5. Amanda FAIR
(unknown dates)
5. William E. FAIR
(")
5. Thomas E. FAIR
4.
Amanda H. RAFFERTY b. 1838 d.
Verden, Macoupin Co., IL (There are some reports which
state that Amanda married an unknown REGANDIAT first, then YOUNG, then
GARRETT.)
+ J.W.M. GARRETT
(unknown dates) Married 25
Dec 1855 Greene Co., IL.
+ Hiram J. YOUNG
(unknown dates) Married 2
Apr 1868 Macoupin Co., IL.
4.
Lucretia Elmira/Almira RAFFERTY b.
1840 d. Verden, Macoupin Co., IL.
+ William ALDERSON (unknown
dates) Married 25 Mar 1858 Greene
Co., IL.
5. Mary ALDERSON
(unknown dates)
+ W.L. RIDDLE
(unknown dates)
4.
Mesina Ellen RAFFERTY b. 1842 d.
KS (lived near William, KS.)
+ Elijah J. ALDERSON
(unknown dates) Married 27
Feb 1868 Greene Co., IL.
4. Sarah
Elizabeth RAFFERTY b. abt 1844 Wrightsville,
IL. d. in KS. (lived near William, in
Cherokee Co., KS.)
+ Reuben ALDERSON (unknown dates) Married
1 May 1862 Greene Co., IL.
+ (unknown) CUNNINGHAM
(?)
4.
Mary Matilda RAFFERTY b. 27
Jan 1847 Wrightsville, IL. d. 6 Feb
1902 Greenfield, Green Co., IL. Buried 9 Feb 1902 in Short Cemetery, Rubicon Twp., Greene Co., IL.
+ Francis M. WALTON (unknown
dates) Married 22 Apr 1866 Greene
Co., IL.
4.
Melina Emerine (Emma) RAFFERTY b. abt 1848 or 1849 Greene Co. IL., d. 11
Oct 1908 Oxnard,
CA. Buried on 23 Oct 1908 in City Cemetery, Greene Co., IL.
+ Elijah Bird SHORT
b. 1845 Short, Greene Co.,
IL d. 14 Feb 1911 Oxnard, CA.
Buried 16 Aug
1871 in City Cemetery, White Hall, Greene Co., IL. Married 17 Aug 1871 Greene Co., IL.
5. Addie SHORT
b. 1872 IL
5. Lennie SHORT
b. 1874 IL.
+ (Unknown) COULTAS (unknown
dates)
5. Charles SHORT
b. 1876 IL.
5. Harry Lee SHORT
b. 19 Jan 1879 Wrightsville, Greene Co., IL.
d. 31 Jan 1901 and buried in
1901 in Greene Co., IL.
4.
Nancy (Annie) Miranda RAFFERTY b.
abt 1851 d. in Greenfield, Greene
Co., IL.
+ James P. HILL (unknown
dates) Married 6 June 1883 Greene
Co., IL.
4.
Thomas Jackson RAFFERTY b. 1
July 1855 Rubicon, Greene Co., IL. d.
in Greenfield, Greene
Co., IL.
+ Rosa J. (Jennie) COOPER
d. 10 Mar 1885. Married 11
Mar 1880 Greene Co., IL.
5. Erna RAFFERTY
(unknown dates)
5. Pearl RAFFERTY
(")
+
Carrie KLECKNER/KLICKNER b.
19 Oct 1862 Married 1 or 7 Mar 1887
5. Clive KLICKNER RAFFERTY
b. 7 June 1891
5. C. Mae RAFFERTY
b. 26 Jan 1890
4.
Almira RAFFERTY
4.
Annie RAFFERTY
2. Rebecca RISTON
+ Middleton MITCHELL married
21 Apr 1792
2. Keziah RISTON b. abt 1758 Prince
George’s Co., MD
+ William ALBEE/ALBEY/ALBY Married 1778 at St. Paul’s Parish
at Baden, Prince Georges Co., MD.
2. (Unknown) Female RISTON
+ (unknown) CROSS
2. Albert RISTON
+ Rachel (unknown)
2. (Unknown) Male RISTON (?)
+ Mary MONK (?)
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