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Abner Henly Chastain 1764 – 1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 29, 1764

Birth Location: Buckingham County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1846

Death Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Chastain

Mother: Mary O'Bryan

Spouse(s): Nancy (Sisson), Rachel Barnes, Susan O'Kelley

Children(s): William Chastain, Benjamin Chastain

Abner Henly Chastain was born in 1764 in Buckingham County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Christain Chastain and Mary Anne O'Bryan. Abner Henly Chastain married Nancy Ann Cisson (Sisson), Rachel Cassie Barnes, Susan O'Kelley, and had children including William Chastain, Benjamin Chastain. Abner Henly Chastain passed away in 1846 in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Abner Henly Chastain was born in 1764 in Buckingham County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Christain Chastain and Mary Anne O'Bryan.
  • Abner Henly Chastain married Nancy Ann Cisson (Sisson), Rachel Cassie Barnes, Susan O'Kelley, and had children including William Chastain, Benjamin Chastain.
  • Abner Henly Chastain passed away in 1846 in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Chastain
1743 – 1805
Birth Location: Manakin, Goochland, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
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Mary O'Bryan
1744 – 1805
Birth Location: Buckingham, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy (Sisson)
1770 – 1813
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Rachel Barnes
1790 – 1850
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States
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Susan O'Kelley
1806 – 1876
Birth Location: Habersham, Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

William Chastain
1795 – 1866
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Benjamin Chastain
1793 – 1863
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
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Abner Chastain's Ancestors

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Abner Chastain
1764 – 1846
Birth Place: Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Christain Chastain
1743 – 1805
Manakin, Goochland, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
Mary (Anne) O'Bryan
1744 – 1805
Buckingham, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Pierre (Louis) Chastain
1707 – 1756
Manakin Sabot, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Mildred (Middy) Archer
1709 – 1790
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pierre Chastain
1659 – 1728
Anne Soblet
1675 – 1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rene Chastain
Marie Dampiere

Abner Chastain's Descendants

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Abner (Henly) Chastain (Oct 29, 1764 – 1846) m. Nancy (Ann Cisson) (Sisson) (10-23-1770 – 1813) m. Rachel (Cassie) Barnes (24 Nov 1790 – 1850) m. Susan O'Kelley (21 Oct 1806 – 1876)
  1. 1. William Chastain (1795 – About 1866) m. Annie Motes (1795 – 1859)
    1. 1. Sarah (Anne) Chastain (07-10-1828 – 07-19-1908) m. John (Benson) York (14 Oct 1828 – 7 Mar 1863)
      1. 1. Mahulda (Caroline) York (1849 – 19 Jul 1931) m. Sidney (Dudley) Taylor (1842 – abt 1867) m. Millard (M) Massengill (Jul 1853 – 7 Aug 1924)
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Taylor (09 JUL 1866 – 03-31-1932) m. James (Hamilton) Stancil (11-13-1864 – 19 Jan 1950)
  2. 2. Benjamin Chastain (1793 – 1863) m. Nancy Hooper (Abt. 1794 – 1871)
    1. 1. Susan Chastain (12 Oct 1812 – 21 Jan 1885) m. Jesse Berrong (1806 – 15 July 1884)
      1. 1. William (J) Berrong (Oct 1829 – 1910) m. Susan (Sukey) Hooper (Jul 1834 – 22 Dec 1919)
        1. 1. George (Lester) BERRONG (3/1/1877 – 01 Aug 1939) m. Rashea Henson m. Dora (Mae) Mason (18 Sep 1887 – 1/27/1953) m. Thelma Johnson (1909 – ) m. Eula (Mae) Livingston (12/2/1902 – 2/16/1991)

Abner Chastain's Timeline

2 Records

1764
Oct 29, 1764
Birth of Abner Henly Chastain in Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
1846
1846
Age 82
Death of Abner Henly Chastain in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 29, 1764
    Event Place: Buckingham County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
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