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John Chastain 1820–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jun 1820

Birth Location: Habersham County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: Aft 1900

Death Location: Tennessee, USA

Father: Emmett Chastain

Mother: Catherine Carson

Spouse(s): Rebecca Chastain

Children(s): Julia Chastain, John Chastain, Catherine Chastine, Pleasant Chastain, Jonah Chastain, Rhoda Chastain, Abner Chastain

The story of John Chastain began in 1820 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA. In 1850, John Chastain resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. John Chastain married Rebecca Chastain, and had children including Abner M Chastain, Catherine Charity Chastine, John Paul Chastain, Jonah Elijah Chastain, Julia A Chastain, Pleasant Chastain, Rhoda G Chastain. John Chastain passed away in 1900 in Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Chastain began in 1820 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, John Chastain resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA.
  • John Chastain married Rebecca Chastain, and had children including Abner M Chastain, Catherine Charity Chastine, John Paul Chastain, Jonah Elijah Chastain, Julia A Chastain, Pleasant Chastain, Rhoda G Chastain.
  • John Chastain passed away in 1900 in Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emmett Chastain
1776–1853
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
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Catherine Carson
1795–1874
Birth Location: Buck, Virginia, United States
CC

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Chastain
1825–
Birth Location: Georgia
RC

Children(s)

Julia Chastain
1864–1945
Birth Location: Roswell, Fulton, Georgia, USA
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John Chastain
1858–1938
Birth Location: Roswell, GA
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Catherine Chastine
1849–
Birth Location: Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA
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Pleasant Chastain
1874–1949
Birth Location: Tennessee
PC
Jonah Chastain
1846–
Birth Location: Gilmer, Georgia, United States
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Rhoda Chastain
1855–1938
Birth Location: Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
RC
Abner Chastain
1862–
Birth Location: Georgia
AC

John Chastain's Ancestors

Self
John Chastain
1820–1900
Birth Place: Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Emmett Elijah Chastain
1776–1853
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Catherine Carson
1795–1874
Buck, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Christain Chastain REV Sr "Ten Shilling) Bell"
1743–1805
Manakin, Goochland, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
Mary (Anne) O'Bryan
1744–1805
Buckingham, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Pierre Peter
1707–1756
Mildred Archer
1709–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre Dr.
1659–1728
Anne Soblet
1675–1723

John Chastain's Descendants

1.
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John Chastain (05 Jun 1820–Aft 1900) m. Rebecca Chastain (abt 1825–)
  1. 1. Julia (A) Chastain 1864–1945 m. James (M) Stevens 1857–1922
    1. 1. John (Thomas) Stevens 1891–1957 m. Arizona Emery 1895–1940
      1. 1. Frances (Stephens) Derringer 1920–
      2. 2. Richard (Lee) Stevens 1935–2017
      3. 3. Theola (Lenora C) Stevens 1933–1994
      4. 4. Hershel (L) Stevens 1929–1954
      5. 5. Nial Stevens 1925–
      6. 6. Clarence Stevens 1923–
    2. 2. Nora (Rebecca Stevens) Stephens 1893–1929 m. Charles Anderson 1890–1968
      1. 1. Lillian (Charline Anderson) Matney 1921–2010
      2. 2. Elwanda (Anderson) Lowe 1923–2007 m. Farrel (Lorand) Lowe 1911–2001
    3. 3. Columbia Stevens 1888–
    4. 4. Mary (E) Stevens 1886–
    5. 5. Robert (L) Stevens 1903–
    6. 6. Jessie Stevens 1897–
    7. 7. Minnie (Belle) Stephens 1900–1967 m. Vera (Luther) Walker 1901–1973
      1. 1. Lloyd (George) Walker 1918–1981
  2. 2. John (Paul) Chastain 1858–1938 m. Nancy (Adeline) Marsh 1859–1946
    1. 1. Will (Willie) Chastain 1895–1987 m. Nota (E) Emery 1897–1951 m. Nota (N.) Hamby 1891–1986
      1. 1. Gerald (Holland Emery) Jack 1918–1971 m. Catherine (Kay Keele Wilkerson Emery Walker) Dingman 1922–2011 m. Mattie (Mae) Pugh 1925–1995 m. Jewell Bledsoe 1928–1984
        1. 1. Johnnie (Lee) Reeves 1947–2001
      2. 2. Alma (Louise) England 1921–1980 m. Thurman (L) Pugh 1916–2005
      3. 3. Helen (Chastain Jernigan 23&Me) 836 1925–
    2. 2. Ada (Francis) Chastain 1887–1938 m. Robert (Lee) Randolph 1883–1941
      1. 1. Laura (Mae) Randolph 1905–1995 m. Hugh (Jake) Lewis 1902–1971
        1. 1. Freddie (Lee) Lewis 1924–1967
    3. 3. Daisy (Hilda) Chastain 1899–1991 m. Levi (Perkins Cooper) Leonard 1898–1988
    4. 4. Minnie Chastain 1884–1976 m. Patrick ("Henry") Burgess 1878–1969
    5. 5. Lorenzo (James Chastain) Jimmie 1881–1964 m. Sadie (Mae) England 1885–1959
      1. 1. Jack (Harris) Chastain 1929–1972
      2. 2. Clyde (G.) Chastain 1927–1927
      3. 3. Jamie (Nell) Chastain 1925–1939
      4. 4. Cecil (R) Chastain 1919–1991
      5. 5. Lillian Chastain 1917–1994
      6. 6. Nola (Louise) Chastain 1912–1991
      7. 7. Marie Chastain 1914–
      8. 8. Ruth Chastain 1910–
      9. 9. Lorene Chastain 1909–1982
      10. 10. Lorene (Chastain) Laurine 1908–1982 m. WILLIAM (Miller) JOHNSON 1909–1986
  3. 3. Catherine (Charity) Chastine 1849– m. Pleasant Wright 1813–1889
    1. 1. Marie (Louisa) Wright 1873–1958 m. Robert (H) Hensley 1869–
      1. 1. Josie (Mae) Hensley 1914–2003
    2. 2. Mary Wright 1876–1935
    3. 3. Dovey (Rebecca "Rebeka") Wright 1871–1939 m. Pleasant (Coffey "P C") Cravens 1864–1926
      1. 1. Charity (Arminda "Minder") Craven 1888–1979
      2. 2. Roy (Curtis) Craven 1891–1968 m. Edna (Pearl) Morris 1893–1961
        1. 1. James (Morris) Craven 1930–2017
  4. 4. Pleasant Chastain 1874–1949 m. Dora (Ann) Burgess 1882–1955
    1. 1. Mary (Lee) Chastain 1904–1985 m. Bailey (Castoe) Emery 1900–1961
  5. 5. Jonah (Elijah) Chastain 1846– m. Lucy (Jane) Nash 1850–1915
  6. 6. Rhoda (G.) Chastain 1855–1938 m. William (Marion) Nash 1861–1937
    1. 1. Abner (Maxwell "Mack") Nash 1890–1974 m. Morrine (Minnie) Emerton 1899–1995
      1. 1. Elvie (Della) Nash 1926–2007
  7. 7. Abner (M) Chastain 1862–

John Chastain's Timeline

7 Records

1820
05 Jun 1820
Birth of John Chastain in Georgia
Georgia
1820
05 Jun 1820
Birth of John Chastain in Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Habersham County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
John Chastain resided here in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
John Chastain resided here in District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
John Chastain resided here in District 11, White, Tennessee, USA
District 11, White, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 80
John Chastain resided here in Civil District 2, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1900
Aft 1900
Age 80
Death of John Chastain in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1820
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, White, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 491D; Enumeration District: 145
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1524; Page: 239B; Family History Library Film: 553023
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Cumberland, Tennessee; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1241563
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M432_70; Page: 399A; Image: 328

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1820
    Event Place: Habersham County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M432_70; Page: 399A; Image: 328

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1524; Page: 239B; Family History Library Film: 553023

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 11, White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, White, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 491D; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Cumberland, Tennessee; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1241563

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1900
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
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