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Edward Chastain 1806–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1806

Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1867

Death Location: Thorn Hill, Marion, Alabama, USA

Father: Emmett Chastain

Mother: Anna Middleton

Spouse(s): Sarah Shelton

Children(s): Martain Chastain, Tarese Chastain, Theresa Chastain, William Chastain, William Chastain, Lydia Chastain, Nancy Chastain, Sarah Chastain, David Chastain, James Chastain, Elizabeth Chastain, Artemesia Chastain

The story of Edward Chastain began in 1806 in Union, Georgia, USA. In 1850, Edward Chastain resided in District 85, Union, Georgia. In 1860, Edward Chastain resided in Eastern District, Marion, Alabama. Edward Chastain married Sarah Shelton, and had children including Artemesia Artie Chastain, David Chastain, Elizabeth Chastain, James K Polk Chastain, Lydia Ann Chastain, Martain Shelton Chastain, Nancy M Chastain, Sarah E Chastain, Tarese Chastain, Theresa Emmaline Chastain, William Howard Chastain, William Howell Cobb Chastain. Edward Chastain passed away in 1867 in Thorn Hill, Marion, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Chastain began in 1806 in Union, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, Edward Chastain resided in District 85, Union, Georgia.
  • In 1860, Edward Chastain resided in Eastern District, Marion, Alabama.
  • Edward Chastain married Sarah Shelton, and had children including Artemesia Artie Chastain, David Chastain, Elizabeth Chastain, James K Polk Chastain, Lydia Ann Chastain, Martain Shelton Chastain, Nancy M Chastain, Sarah E Chastain, Tarese Chastain, Theresa Emmaline Chastain, William Howard Chastain, William Howell Cobb Chastain.
  • Edward Chastain passed away in 1867 in Thorn Hill, Marion, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emmett Chastain
1776–1853
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buck, Virginia, USA
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Anna Middleton
1778–1855
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Shelton
1810–1891
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Martain Chastain
1827–1864
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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Tarese Chastain
1837–1884
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Theresa Chastain
1838–1884
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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William Chastain
1855–
Birth Location: –
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William Chastain
1850–1923
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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Lydia Chastain
1834–1911
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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Nancy Chastain
1829–1904
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
NC
Sarah Chastain
1848–1927
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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David Chastain
1845–1866
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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James Chastain
1839–1901
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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Elizabeth Chastain
1831–1914
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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Artemesia Chastain
1837–1903
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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Edward Chastain's Ancestors

Self
Edward Chastain
1806–1867
Birth Place: Union, Georgia, USA
Parents
Emmett Elijah Chastain
1776–1853
Buckingham, Buck, Virginia, USA
Anna Middleton
1778–1855
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Rev (John) Chastain
1743–1805
King Wms Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Mary OBRYAN
1744–1790
Buckingham, , South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pierre Chastain
1707–1756
Mildred Archer
1710–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre Chastain
1659–1728
Anne Soblet
1675–1723

Edward Chastain's Descendants

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Edward Chastain (10 May 1806–17 May 1867) m. Sarah Shelton (11 Jun 1810–17 Jun 1891)
  1. 1. Martain (Shelton) Chastain 1827–1864 m. Nancy Hamilton 1827–1915
    1. 1. John Chastain 1864–
    2. 2. Martha (Angeline) Chastain 1854–1938 m. Alfred (Webb) Eller 1847–1934
      1. 1. Luis Eller 1876–
      2. 2. Lucy Eller 1890–1976
      3. 3. Albert (B) Eller 1886–
      4. 4. Lorry (L) Eller 1872–1957
      5. 5. Lewis (P) Eller 1876–1920
      6. 6. Grady Eller 1895–1975
      7. 7. Fred Eller 1891–
      8. 8. Sallie Eller 1884–1927
      9. 9. Nancy (Rosena) Eller 1918–
    3. 3. Sarah Chastain 1852–1935
    4. 4. Samuel Chastain 1855–
    5. 5. Minerva Chastain 1847–1857
    6. 6. Louisa (M) Chastain 1850–1931 m. Albert (Martin) Eller 1847–1925
      1. 1. Nancy (L) Eller 1873–1970
      2. 2. Missouri (Mae) Eller 1877–1925
      3. 3. Homer (Jackson) Eller 1883–1965
      4. 4. John (C) Eller 1854–1930
      5. 5. Tennessee Eller 1886–
      6. 6. Rachel (Florence) Eller 1868–1936
      7. 7. Alfred Eller 1872–
      8. 8. Andrew Eller 1883–
      9. 9. Davis (Bogard) Eller 1859–1942
    7. 7. Lewis (Martin) Chastain 1861–1937 m. Lillie (Viola) Dockings 1871–1942
      1. 1. Ora (Edna) Chastain 1893–1970 m. Howard (Joel) Arrendale 1893–1942
        1. 1. Lamar (H) Arendale 1923–
        2. 2. Irma (Evelyn) Arrendale 1920–
        3. 3. Jean (Marie) Arrendale 1926–2008 m. John (Elsworth) Ford 1922–1998
        4. 4. Joel (Lamar "Pete") Arrendale 1922–1994 m. Ira (Delle) Morris 1921–2002
        5. 5. Harold (Edwin "Dick") Arrendale 1924–1945
        6. 6. Gladys (Roberta) Arrendale 1919–1992
        7. 7. Helen (Mildred) Arrendale 1917–1997 m. Joseph (Erastus) Brooks 1916–1994
      2. 2. Walter (Ralph) Chastain 1905–1981
      3. 3. Hoyt (Edwin) Chastain 1913–1975 m. Woodlyn McCurley 1914–
      4. 4. Kathryn (Taylor) Chastain 1903–1975
      5. 5. Hant (E) Chastain 1914–
      6. 6. Frank (Loyd) Chastain 1903–1984
      7. 7. Flamming Chastain 1896–
      8. 8. Fleming (du Bignion) Chastain 1895–1978 m. Martha (Kathryn) Taylor 1903–
      9. 9. Jewell (Marie) Chastain 1908–1984
      10. 10. Bessie Chastain 1901–1902
      11. 11. Euler (Felder) Chastain 1898–1977
      12. 12. Eula (F) Chastain 1899–
      13. 13. Anne (Victoria) Chastain 1896–1961
    8. 8. Edward (Hamilton Ned) Chastain 1859–1932 m. Nancy Allen 1861–1905
      1. 1. Mary Chastain 1901–
      2. 2. Jess Chastain 1896–
      3. 3. Berry Chastain 1878–
      4. 4. Blanche Chastain 1888–
      5. 5. Edward Chastain 1901–
      6. 6. Dora Chastain 1894–
  2. 2. Tarese Chastain 1837–1884
  3. 3. Theresa (Emmaline) Chastain 1838–1884
  4. 4. William (Howard) Chastain 1855–
  5. 5. William (Howell Cobb) Chastain 1850–1923
  6. 6. Lydia (Ann) Chastain 1834–1911 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Cowart 1830–1911
    1. 1. Lee Coward 1866–
    2. 2. Margaret Coward 1852–
    3. 3. George Coward 1868–
    4. 4. James (Edward) Coward 1861–1939
    5. 5. Thomas (D) Coward 1854–
    6. 6. David (Franklin) Cowart 1855–1927
    7. 7. Missouri (Haseltine) Coward 1870–1934
    8. 8. Sarah Coward 1856–
    9. 9. Lillie (Etta) Cowart 1875–1966 m. Samuel (I.) Burdick 1873–1949
      1. 1. Living Burdick 1895–
      2. 2. Living Burdick 1897–
      3. 3. Living Burdick 1906–
      4. 4. Living Burdick 1899–
      5. 5. Living Burdick 1904–
      6. 6. Living Burdick 1910–
      7. 7. Lillie (E.) Burdick 1908–1977
    10. 10. Bart (J) Coward 1872–
  7. 7. Nancy (M) Chastain 1829–1904
  8. 8. Sarah (E) Chastain 1848–1927 m. Hiram (Morgan) Lambert 1846–1918
    1. 1. Mack Lambert 1873–1962
    2. 2. William (Edward) Lambert 1868–1956
  9. 9. David Chastain 1845–1866
  10. 10. James (K Polk) Chastain 1839–1901 m. Mary (Bets Mollie) Skeeter 1853–1907 m. Martha (Emma) Dykes 1840–1917
    1. 1. Joseph (Wheeler) Chastain 1878–1878
    2. 2. James (Franklin) Chastain 1862–1932
    3. 3. William (H) Chastain 1873–
    4. 4. Edwina Chastain 1871–
    5. 5. Bennie (E) Chastain 1876–
    6. 6. George (L) Chastain 1883–
    7. 7. Dollie Chastain 1894–
    8. 8. Edward (Colfax) Chastain 1871–1950 m. Rosa (I) Thomas 1877– m. Mary (Elisebeth) Hays 1885–1940 m. Myrtle (Mae) Crane 1884–1982
      1. 1. Edward (Glyndale Romine) Chastain 1915–
      2. 2. Inola (June) Chastain 1911–1981 m. Elmer (Arthur) Cooper 1906–1988
        1. 1. Allin (Jackson) Cooper 1944–1997
      3. 3. Bessie (May) Chastain 1900–1982
    9. 9. Nellie (B) Chastain 1880–
    10. 10. Rhoda (Eldora) Chastain 1867–1936
    11. 11. Stanley (E) Chastain 1890–
    12. 12. Ulysses (John Sheridan) Chastain 1869–1899
    13. 13. Logan (F) Chastain 1885–
    14. 14. Mary (A) Chastain 1892–
    15. 15. Minnie (H) Chastain 1887–
    16. 16. Nannie Chastain 1896–
  11. 11. Elizabeth Chastain 1831–1914
  12. 12. Artemesia (Artie) Chastain 1837–1903 m. Jason Coward 1833–1860
    1. 1. Adriana (Missouri) Cowart 1870–
    2. 2. William Coward 1862–
    3. 3. Venado Coward 1873–
    4. 4. Texas Coward 1867–
    5. 5. Taletha Coward 1874–
    6. 6. Mary Coward 1879–
    7. 7. Maggie Coward 1875–
    8. 8. Joseph Coward 1879–
    9. 9. Emaline Coward 1860–
    10. 10. David Coward 1864–

Edward Chastain's Timeline

4 Records

1806
10 May 1806
Birth of Edward Chastain in Union, Georgia, USA
Union, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 44
Edward Chastain resided here in District 85, Union, Georgia
District 85, Union, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 54
Edward Chastain resided here in Eastern District, Marion, Alabama
Eastern District, Marion, Alabama
1867
17 May 1867
Age 61
Death of Edward Chastain in Thorn Hill, Marion, Alabama, USA
Thorn Hill, Marion, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1806
    Event Place: Union, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 279; Image: 441.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 667; Image: 193.
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 10078.010; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 11; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 85, Union, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 279; Image: 441.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern District, Marion, Alabama
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 667; Image: 193.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1867
    Event Place: Thorn Hill, Marion, Alabama, USA
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