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John Withrow Chastain 1824–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1824

Birth Location: Ivy Log, Union, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 06 Dec 1880

Death Location: Union, Georgia, USA

Father: John Chastain

Mother: Nancy Withrow

Spouse(s): Jane McClure

Children(s): T Chastain, Margaret Chastain, Lois Chastain, William Chastain, Jason Chastain, John Chastain, James Chastain

John Withrow Chastain was born in 1824 in Ivy Log, Union, Georgia, USA, the child of John C Chastain And Nancy Withrow. In 1860, John Withrow Chastain resided in Union, Georgia. John Withrow Chastain married Jane Caroline Mcclure, and had children including James Jasper Chastain, Jason Meadows Chastain, John Andrew Chastain, Lois Chastain, Margaret S Chastain, T E Chastain, William Newton Chastain. John Withrow Chastain passed away in 1880 in Union, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • John Withrow Chastain was born in 1824 in Ivy Log, Union, Georgia, USA, the child of John C Chastain And Nancy Withrow.
  • In 1860, John Withrow Chastain resided in Union, Georgia.
  • John Withrow Chastain married Jane Caroline Mcclure, and had children including James Jasper Chastain, Jason Meadows Chastain, John Andrew Chastain, Lois Chastain, Margaret S Chastain, T E Chastain, William Newton Chastain.
  • John Withrow Chastain passed away in 1880 in Union, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Chastain
1792–1880
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Withrow
1803–1885
Birth Location: Possibly, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane McClure
1806–1882
Birth Location: Ivy Log, Union, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

T Chastain
1853–
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Chastain
1848–1851
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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Lois Chastain
1850–1851
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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William Chastain
1855–1938
Birth Location: Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia, USA
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Jason Chastain
1862–1923
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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John Chastain
1859–1872
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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James Chastain
1852–1929
Birth Location: Union, Georgia, USA
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John Chastain's Ancestors

Self
John Chastain
1824–1880
Birth Place: Ivy Log, Union, Georgia, USA
Parents
John C Chastain
1792–1880
Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Withrow
1803–1885
Possibly, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Brigand) Chastain
1769–1838
Buck, , Virginia, USA
Hanna Brown
1769–1834
Buckingham, Virginia, USA
John Withrow
1770–1850
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Susannah Ashworth
1782–1852
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev Chastain
1743–1805
Mary OBRYAN
1744–1790
Daniel Brown
1748–1771
Dorcas Barnes
1748–
James Withrow
1721–1819
Ann Edmon
1721–1772
John Ashworth
1735–1805
Nancy Wood
1745–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre Chastain
1707–1756
Mildred Archer
1710–1790
Jonathan Ashworth
1715–1759
Alice Ramsbotham
1715–1759
James Wood
1719–1798
Margot
1724–1800

John Chastain's Descendants

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John (Withrow) Chastain (11 Aug 1824–06 Dec 1880) m. Jane (Caroline) McClure (1806–28 Feb 1882)
  1. 1. T (E) Chastain 1853–
  2. 2. Margaret (S) Chastain 1848–1851
  3. 3. Lois Chastain 1850–1851
  4. 4. William (Newton) Chastain 1855–1938
  5. 5. Jason (Meadows) Chastain 1862–1923 m. Florence (Adelaide) Parham 1869– m. Betty Flanagan 1884–
    1. 1. Frank (Victor) Chastain 1902–1992
    2. 2. Anna (Laura) Chastain 1889–1931 m. James (Murry) Sorrells 1888–1945
      1. 1. Jason (Parham) Sorrells 1919–1991
      2. 2. James (Edward) Sorrells 1913–2001
      3. 3. Florence Sorrells 1915–
      4. 4. Bessie Sorrells 1916–1997
    3. 3. Thomas (Edward) Chastain 1884–1963 m. Estelle (A) Chandler 1888–
      1. 1. James (D) Chastain 1913–1963
      2. 2. Eddielee Chastain 1906–
      3. 3. Ernest Chastain 1908–
    4. 4. Jason (P) Chastain 1896–2001
    5. 5. Samuel (B) Chastain 1891–2001
    6. 6. Thurlow (R) Chastain 1906–
    7. 7. Theo Christain 1906–
    8. 8. Child (Six) Chastain 1905–1991
    9. 9. Jam Christain 1891–
    10. 10. Bessie (L) Chastain 1893–2001
  6. 6. John (Andrew) Chastain 1859–1872 m. Amanda Chastain 1852–
    1. 1. Minnie (M) Chastain 1886–
    2. 2. John (D) Chastain 1882–
    3. 3. George (H) Chastain 1880–
  7. 7. James (Jasper) Chastain 1852–1929 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Stephens 1853–
    1. 1. Olia (L) Chastain 1888–2001
    2. 2. James Chastaine 1885–
    3. 3. John Chastaine 1879–
    4. 4. Ola Chastaine 1890–
    5. 5. Lilley (May) Chastain 1880– m. Benjamin (N) Quarles 1882–1962
      1. 1. Homer (G) Quarles 1907–
      2. 2. James (B) Quarles 1914–
      3. 3. Effie (V) Quarles 1905–
      4. 4. Gerald (E) Quarles 1918–
      5. 5. Minnie (Opal) Quarles 1904–
      6. 6. Theodore (R) Quarles 1902–1992
    6. 6. John (Henry) Chastain 1877–1931 m. Alice (Jo) Colbert 1887–1930
      1. 1. Ruby (N) Chastain 1916–
      2. 2. Betty (E) Chastain 1925–
      3. 3. Gorden (L) Chastain 1911–
      4. 4. Pauline (Frances) Chastain 1921–1986 m. James (Charles) Romano 1919–2002
        1. 1. James (Charles) Romano 1943–1948
      5. 5. Opal (Minnie) Chastain 1919–
      6. 6. Eugene (Virgil) Chastain 1907–
    7. 7. James (E) Chastain 1882–2001

John Chastain's Timeline

3 Records

1824
11 Aug 1824
Birth of John Withrow Chastain in Ivy Log, Union, Georgia, USA
Ivy Log, Union, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 36
John Withrow Chastain resided here in Union, Georgia
Union, Georgia
1880
06 Dec 1880
Age 56
Death of John Withrow Chastain in Union, Georgia, USA
Union, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1824
    Event Place: Ivy Log, Union, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Union, Georgia; Roll: M653_138; Page: 515; Image: 521.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Georgia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Union, Georgia; Roll: M653_138; Page: 515; Image: 521.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1880
    Event Place: Union, Georgia, USA
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