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Pierre Louis "Peter" Chastain 1707 – 1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1707

Birth Location: Manakintowne, Goochland Co, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1756

Death Location: Hunts Creek, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA

Father: Pierre Chastain

Mother: Anne Soblet

Spouse(s): Mildred Witt

Children(s): Archer Chastain, John Chastain, Margaret Chastain, Abraham Chastain,, Pierre Chastain, Judith Chastain, Rev Chastain,, Rene Chastain, Joel Chastain

The story of Pierre Louis "Peter" Chastain Jr began in 1707 in Manakintowne, Goochland Co, Virginia, USA. Pierre Louis "Peter" Chastain Jr married Mildred 'Middy' Archer Witt, and had children including Archer Chastain, John Chastain, Margaret Chastain, Abraham Chastain,, Pierre Peter Chastain, Judith Maria Chastain, Rev John James "Ten Shilling Bell" Chastain,, Rene Chastain, Joel Chastain. Pierre Louis "Peter" Chastain Jr passed away in 1756 in Hunts Creek, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Pierre Louis "Peter" Chastain Jr began in 1707 in Manakintowne, Goochland Co, Virginia, USA.
  • Pierre Louis "Peter" Chastain Jr married Mildred 'Middy' Archer Witt, and had children including Archer Chastain, John Chastain, Margaret Chastain, Abraham Chastain,, Pierre Peter Chastain, Judith Maria Chastain, Rev John James "Ten Shilling Bell" Chastain,, Rene Chastain, Joel Chastain.
  • Pierre Louis "Peter" Chastain Jr passed away in 1756 in Hunts Creek, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pierre Chastain
1659 – 1728
Birth Location: France, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France
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Anne Soblet
1675 – 1723
Birth Location: Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
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Spouses(s)

Mildred Witt
1710 – 1790
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Archer Chastain
1728 – 1734
Birth Location: Manakin, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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John Chastain
1730 – 1818
Birth Location: King William Parish, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Margaret Chastain
1731 – 1812
Birth Location: Kanawha City, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Abraham Chastain,
1731 – 1821
Birth Location: Manakin, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
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Pierre Chastain
1732 – 1790
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Judith Chastain
1737 – 1814
Birth Location: St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Rev Chastain,
1743 – 1805
Birth Location: Manakintowne, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Rene Chastain
1745 – 1818
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
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Joel Chastain
1750 – 1814
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Pierre Chastain's Ancestors

Self
Pierre Chastain
1707 – 1756
Birth Place: Manakintowne, Goochland Co, Virginia, USA
Parents
Pierre Peter Jacob Chastain
1659 – 1728
France, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France
Anne Soblet
1675 – 1723
Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
Grandparents
Estienne (Rene ll) Chastaine,
1632 – 1721
Chaost, Berry, Cher, Centre, France
Jeanne Laurante
1625 – 1692
Berry, Cher, Centre, France
Great-Grandparents
Jacques Chastain
1612 – 1703
Francoise Re'Naut)
1617 – 1695
Jaques Laurent
1581 – 1686
Jeanne Chatigny
1585 – 1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rene Chastain
1610 – 1656
Marie Dampiere
1590 – 1639
Gen Reynaud,
1583 – 1664
Francois Douvrin
1592 – 1670

Pierre Chastain's Descendants

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Pierre (Louis "Peter") Chastain (1707 – 1756) m. Mildred ('Middy' Archer) Witt (1710 – 1790)
  1. 1. Archer Chastain (1728 – 1734)
  2. 2. John Chastain (1730 – 1818)
  3. 3. Margaret Chastain (1731 – 1812)
  4. 4. Abraham Chastain, (1731 – 15 Mar 1821) m. Mary (Caroline) Robertson (1755 – 3 Feb 1834) m. Mary (Caroline) Robertson (1756 – 1847) m. Mary Chastain
    1. 1. Elisha Chastain (1 Aug 1778 – 1 Mar 1851)
    2. 2. Abraham Chastain (28 Apr 1793 – 23 Oct 1863)
    3. 3. William (B) Chastain (1783 – Oct 1849) m. Mary West (1783 – 1843)
      1. 1. William Chastain (1812 – 18 Feb 1881)
      2. 2. Temperance (B) Chastain (1817 – 17 Sep 1878)
    4. 4. Obedience Chastain (1787 – 1821)
    5. 5. John Chastain (1790 – 7 Feb 1864)
  5. 5. Pierre (Peter) Chastain (Jun 1732 – Dec 1790)
  6. 6. Judith (Maria) Chastain (1737 – 25 Jul 1814) m. Joseph (Jacob) Carter (1732 – 06 Aug 1814)
    1. 1. Joseph (Jacob) Carter (1757 – 20 Aug 1846)
    2. 2. Judith Carter (1759 – 1816)
    3. 3. Ammon Carter, (Abt. 1765 – 20 October 1851) m. Mary (Polly) Carter (8 August 1773 – 19 October 1837)
      1. 1. Joel (Walker Jones) Carter (23 October 1794 – 20 March 1862)
    4. 4. John Carter (9 Jun 1769 – 18 Sep 1866) m. Mary Lehr (28 Aug 1771 – 28 May 1857)
      1. 1. Rebecca (Burke) Allison (25 Jan 1797 – 28 Nov 1881)
      2. 2. John Carter (1802 – 21 Aug 1836)
      3. 3. Isaac Carter (4 Oct 1805 – 16 Apr 1876)
      4. 4. William (Allen) Carter (13 Feb 1807 – 18 Jul 1889)
      5. 5. Robert (Thomas) Carter (15 Jan 1814 – 21 Apr 1897)
    5. 5. Henry Carter (1780 – )
  7. 7. Rev (John James "Ten Shilling Bell") Chastain, (1743 – 31 Jul 1805) m. Mary (Ann) O'Bryan (1744 – 12 March 1797)
    1. 1. Abner Chastain, (29 Oct 1764 – 1846) m. Nancy (Ann) Sisson (23 Oct 1770 – 1813) m. Rachel ("Cassie") Barnes (24 Nov 1790 – 1850)
      1. 1. Abner Chastain (1791 – 9 Mar 1883)
      2. 2. William (Edward) Chastain (1794 – 1866) m. Annie Motes (1800 – 1859) m. Mary (D) Long (1795 – )
        1. 1. William (Bill) Chastain (20 Nov 1811 – 06 Jan 1865)
        2. 2. Elijah Chastain (27 Feb 1815 – 03 Oct 1902)
        3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Chastain (1819 – 04 Oct 1913)
        4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Chastain (10 Jul 1828 – 1880) m. John (Benson) York, (14 October 1828 – 07 Mar 1863)
      3. 3. Benjamin (A) Chastain (1793 – 1863) m. Nancy Hooper (1797 – 1877)
        1. 1. Susan Chastain (1812 – 21 Jan 1885)
        2. 2. Edward (Posey) Chastain (13 Oct 1818 – 23 Oct 1896)
    2. 2. John (“ Blind John” Chastain) Jr, (1766 – 1845) m. Jemima Denton (1770 – 1863)
      1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Chastain (1792 – 1851)
      2. 2. Martha (Patsy) Chastain (1795 – 1872)
      3. 3. James (Allen) Chastain (1795 – 1872)
      4. 4. John (Abner) Chastain (3 May 1800 – 31 Jan 1876)
      5. 5. Maxwell (Denton) Chastain (1802 – 1883)
      6. 6. Robert (Edward) Chastain (26 Jul 1809 – 10 Aug 1867)
    3. 3. Edward (Brigand) Chastain (29 Mar 1769 – 1834)
    4. 4. Joseph (B) Chastain (1773 – 1850)
    5. 5. Elijah Chastain, (25 Mar 1776 – 8 Mar 1853) m. Ann Middleton (1778 – 1860) m. Hannah Adams (1779 – 1851)
      1. 1. James (Lafayette) Chastain (10 Apr 1801 – 14 Mar 1862)
      2. 2. Elijah Chastain, (1803 – )
      3. 3. William (Howard) Chastain (1803 – 1860)
      4. 4. Joseph Chastain (18 May 1802 – Dec 1879)
    6. 6. Benjamin (F) Chastain, (6 Jul 1780 – 1 Jan 1845)
  8. 8. Rene Chastain (28 Jan 1745 – 21 Mar 1818)
  9. 9. Joel Chastain (1750 – 21 Mar 1814)

Pierre Chastain's Timeline

3 Records

1707
1707
Birth of Pierre Louis "Peter" Chastain Jr in Manakintowne, Goochland Co, Virginia, USA
Manakintowne, Goochland Co, Virginia, USA
1724
1724
Age 17
Pierre Louis "Peter" Chastain Jr was married
None
1756
1756
Age 49
Death of Pierre Louis "Peter" Chastain Jr in Hunts Creek, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Hunts Creek, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Manakintowne, Goochland Co, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1707; Birth city: Manakin Town; Birth state: VA
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5479.003; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1724
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1707; Birth city: Manakin Town; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Hunts Creek, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1707; Birth city: Manakin Town; Birth state: VA
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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