1850 United States Federal Census: Name: Pocahuntas (sic - Pocahontas) Hairston; Gender: Female; Race: White; Age: 30; Birth Year: abt 1820; Birthplace: Virginia; Home in 1850: Henry, Virginia, USA; Line Number: 36; Dwelling Number: 872; Family Number: 872; Inferred Spouse: John T Hairston; Inferred Child: Virginia Hairston; Louisa Hairston; Elizabeth Hairston; Sarah Hairston; (Benjamin) Caleb (sic - Cabell) Hairston; Hurdgman (sic - Hardyman) Hairston; Household members: Name: John T Hairston, Age: 38; Pocahuntas (sic - Pocahontas) Hairston, Age: 30; Virginia Hairston, Age: 13; Louisa Hairston, Age: 11; Elizabeth Hairston, Age: 9; Sarah Hairston, Age: 5; (Benjamin) Caleb (sic - Cabell) Hairston, Age: 3; Hurdgman (sic - Hardyman) Hairston, Age: 1; William Giles (laborer), Age: 25
North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000: Name: Pocahontas Cabell; Gender: Female; Father: B W S Cabell; Mother: Sallie Eppes Doswell; Spouse: John Tyler Hairston; Child: Elizabeth Hairston (Claiborne)
Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917: Name: Pocahustas (sic - Pocahontas) R Hairston; Birth Date: abt 1821; Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia; Death Date: 3 Feb 1859; Death Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia; Death Age: 38; Race: White; Marital Status: Married; Gender: Female; Father Name: B. W. S. Cabbell; Spouse Name: John Peter Hairston; FHL Film Number: 2048580
Virginia, U.S., Death Registers, 1853-1911: Name: Pocahustas (sic - Pocahontas) R Hairston; Gender: Female; Race: White; Death Age: 38; Birth Date: abt 1821; Death Date: 3 Feb 1859; Death Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia; Cause of Death: Paralasis (sic - Paralysis); Spouse: John Tiler (sic - Tyler) Hairston
Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940: Name: Pacahontas (sic - Pocahontas) R. E. L. Cabell; Gender: Female; Marriage Date: 10 Aug 1836; Marriage Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia; Father: Benj. M. L. Cabell; Spouse: John T. Hairston; FHL Film Number: 33326; Reference ID: Page: 112
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current: Name: Pocahontas Rebecca Hairston; Maiden Name: Cabell; Gender: Female; Birth Date: 1819; Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America; Death Date: 3 Feb 1858; Death Place: Virginia, United States of America; Cemetery: Hairston Cemetery; Burial or Cremation Place: Stanleytown, Henry County, Virginia, United States of America; Has Bio?: Y; Father: Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell; Mother: Sallie Epes Cabell; Spouse: John Tyler Hairston; Children: Sarah Epes Redd; George Hairston; Virginia Hairston; Hardyman Hairston; Powhatan Hairston; Cabell Hairston
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Pocahontas by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Pocahontas: