Printed Resources for Daniel Haston Research

Books for Daniel Haston Research

Hiestand of Virginia (out-of-print book on CD) - by David Trimble
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The Overmountain Men By Pat Alderman	The North Carolina Continentals By Hugh Rankin
Provides an informative historical background to the research of Daniel Haston's life. Although no Hastons are mentioned in the book, it does give the reader an understanding and "feel" for life in Western NC and Eastern TN prior to, during, and after the Revolutionary War. Available through Amazon.com.	Probably the most complete book dealing with the NC Continental Army of the Revolutionary War. This book presents a good record of the NC Continental Army in general, and all regiments in particular. Out of print, but generally available through Advanced Book Exchange.


The History of Van Buren County, TN By Landon Daryle Medley	Richard G. Waterhouse: Tennessee Pioneer By Elizabeth Waterhouse Layman
Covers the area that became Van Buren County in 1840, from the Pre-Rev War era of Indians and early settlers and into the 20th century. "Must reading" for anyone who is seriously interested in Daniel Haston and his family. Many references to the early Haston family. Available from the author.	Richard Waterhouse lived in the area of Knox County where Daniel Haston's family probably lived. He interacted with some of the same people (Tiptons & Roddys) as did Daniel's family. He also had dealings with a McComisky family in Baltimore, MD. Available from the author.


Haisten: 250 Year History of Haisten Family By Robert Wayne Haisten	The Scots-Irish in the Hills of Tennessee By Billy Kennedy
A family history of the descendents of John Hastings, probably an immigrant from England, who lived in Amelia County, VA in early 1700s. Focuses on the family of his Rev War veteran grandson, John Haisten, who moved to Fayette County, GA. Available from the author.	Presents an historical overview of the people called "Scots-Irish" in general, and specifically their influence in the the early years of Tennessee. Provides valuable background information for the Scots-Irish view of Daniel's roots. Available from Amazon.com.


The Hastings Memorial By Lydia Nelson (Hastings) Buckminster	History of White County (TN) By Monroe Seals
Genealogical account of the descendents of Thomas Hastings of Watertown, Mass. Although there is no known connection from Daniel Haston to this family, it presents many possible links back to England. Available from the New England Historic Genealogical Society.	The classic history of the county where the early Haston family settled in 1806 or so. Published in 1835. Although it doesn't include information on Daniel Haston or his children, it does provide much information about related people. Reprint available from Barnes and Noble.