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Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain 1861–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 JAN 1861

Birth Location: Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 23 JUN 1901

Death Location: Beulah Cemetery Muscadine, Cleburne County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Chastain

Mother: Malissa Calloway

Spouse(s): Robert Bell

Children(s): Mary Bell, Altha Bell, Lula Bell, John Bell, Rilla Bell, Hattie Bell, Noie Bell, Mattie Bell, Thomas Bell, James Bell, Willie Bell

In 1861, Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain entered the world in Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America, born to William E Chastain And Malissa Calloway. In 1870, Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain established residence. In 1880, Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain established residence. Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain married Robert Jehu Bell, and had children including Altha Perry Ann Bell, Hattie Canzadie Bell, James Monroe Bell, John Jehu Bell, Lula Cordalie Bell, Mary Maggie Bell, Mattie Lavada Bell, Noie Bell, Rilla Maybell Bell, Thomas Calaway Bell, Willie Bell. Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain passed away in 1901 in Beulah Cemetery Muscadine, Cleburne County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain entered the world in Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America, born to William E Chastain And Malissa Calloway.
  • In 1870, Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain established residence.
  • In 1880, Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain established residence.
  • Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain married Robert Jehu Bell, and had children including Altha Perry Ann Bell, Hattie Canzadie Bell, James Monroe Bell, John Jehu Bell, Lula Cordalie Bell, Mary Maggie Bell, Mattie Lavada Bell, Noie Bell, Rilla Maybell Bell, Thomas Calaway Bell, Willie Bell.
  • Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain passed away in 1901 in Beulah Cemetery Muscadine, Cleburne County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Matilda Chastain's Ancestors

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Matilda Chastain
1861–1901
Birth Place: Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
William E Chastain
1820–1878
South Carolina, United States
Malissa Calloway
1822–1873
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Chastain's Descendants

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Matilda (Sabrina “Tildy”) Chastain (13 JAN 1861–23 JUN 1901) m. Robert (Jehu) Bell (22 JUN 1857–14 FEB 1935)
  1. 1. Mary (Maggie) Bell 1883–1974
  2. 2. Altha (Perry Ann) Bell 1885–1937
  3. 3. Lula (Cordalie) Bell 1887–1887
  4. 4. John (Jehu) Bell 1890–1954
  5. 5. Rilla (Maybell) Bell 1892–1937
  6. 6. Hattie (Canzadie) Bell 1893–1946
  7. 7. Noie Bell 1894–1895
  8. 8. Mattie (Lavada) Bell 1896–1896
  9. 9. Thomas (Calaway) Bell 1898–1898
  10. 10. James (Monroe) Bell 1899–1901
  11. 11. Willie Bell 1900–1901

Matilda Chastain's Timeline

4 Records

1861
13 JAN 1861
Birth of Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain in Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 9
Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 19
Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain resided here
None
1901
23 JUN 1901
Age 40
Death of Matilda Sabrina “Tildy” Chastain in Cleburne County, Alabama, United States of America
Cleburne County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 JAN 1861
    Event Place: Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 JUN 1901
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beulah Cemetery Muscadine, Cleburne County, Alabama, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

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