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John Paul Chastain 1858–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jul 1858

Birth Location: Roswell, GA

Death Date: 17 Sep 1938

Death Location: Pleasant Hill, Cumberland, Tennessee

Father: John Chastain

Mother: Rebecca Chastain

Spouse(s): Nancy Marsh

Children(s): Will Chastain, Ada Chastain, Daisy Chastain, Minnie Chastain, Lorenzo Jimmie

The story of John Paul Chastain began in 1858 in Roswell, GA. In 1870, John Paul Chastain resided in District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, John Paul Chastain resided in District 11, White, Tennessee, USA. John Paul Chastain married Nancy Adeline Marsh, and had children including Ada Francis Chastain, Daisy Hilda Chastain, Lorenzo James Chastain Jimmie, Minnie Chastain, Will Willie Chastain. John Paul Chastain passed away in 1938 in Pleasant Hill, Cumberland, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of John Paul Chastain began in 1858 in Roswell, GA.
  • In 1870, John Paul Chastain resided in District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, John Paul Chastain resided in District 11, White, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Paul Chastain married Nancy Adeline Marsh, and had children including Ada Francis Chastain, Daisy Hilda Chastain, Lorenzo James Chastain Jimmie, Minnie Chastain, Will Willie Chastain.
  • John Paul Chastain passed away in 1938 in Pleasant Hill, Cumberland, Tennessee.

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Spouses(s)

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John Chastain's Ancestors

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John Chastain
1858–1938
Birth Place: Roswell, GA
Parents
John Chastain
1820–1900
Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Rebecca Chastain
1825–
Georgia
Grandparents
Emmett (Elijah) Chastain
1776–1853
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Catherine Carson
1795–1874
Buck, Virginia, United States
Jonas Denton
1793–1863
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States,
Charity Middleton
1798–1889
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Bell"
1743–1805
Mary O'Bryan
1744–1805
Samuel Denton
1775–1814
Elizabeth Betsy
1777–1860
Thomas Middleton
1772–1791
Deborah Horry
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre Peter
1707–1756
Mildred Archer
1709–1790
Samuel Denton
1734–1811
Margaret Moore
1736–1788
John Bell"
1743–1805
Mary O'Bryan
1744–1805
Thomas 01162015
1691–1754
ELIZABETH (5thGGM)
1756–1820

John Chastain's Descendants

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John (Paul) Chastain (1 Jul 1858–17 Sep 1938) m. Nancy (Adeline) Marsh (10 Dec 1859–10 Apr 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

John Chastain's Timeline

4 Records

1858
1 Jul 1858
Birth of John Paul Chastain in Roswell, GA
Roswell, GA
1870
1870
Age 12
John Paul Chastain resided here in District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
District 14, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
John Paul Chastain resided here in District 11, White, Tennessee, USA
District 11, White, Tennessee, USA
1938
17 Sep 1938
Age 80
Death of John Paul Chastain in Pleasant Hill, Cumberland, Tennessee
Pleasant Hill, Cumberland, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1858
    Event Place: Roswell, GA
    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

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    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 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1938
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill, Cumberland, Tennessee

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