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Rebecca Denton Chastain 1816 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1816

Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 26 May 1875

Death Location: , Gordon, Georgia, USA

Father: Benjamin CHASTAIN

Mother: Rebeckah Denton

Spouse(s): Elnathan Hudgins

Children(s): Martha Hudgins, LaFayette Hudgins, Napoleon Hudgins, Benjamin Hudgins, Margaret Hudgins, Mary Hudgins, Amanda Hudgins, James Hudgins, Elijah Hudgins, Ellen Hudgins, Clara Hudgins

In 1816, Rebecca Denton Chastain entered the world in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Benjamin Franklin CHASTAIN and Rebeckah S Denton. Rebecca Denton Chastain married Elnathan Davis Hudgins, and had children including Martha A. Hudgins, LaFayette A Hudgins, Napoleon Bonaparte Hudgins, Benjamin Taylor Hudgins, Margaret Rebecca Hudgins, Mary Jane Hudgins, Amanda B. C. Hudgins, James Hudgins, Elijah Webb Hudgins, Ellen Juan Hudgins, Clara Isabelle Hudgins. Rebecca Denton Chastain passed away in 1875 in , Gordon, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Rebecca Denton Chastain entered the world in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Benjamin Franklin CHASTAIN and Rebeckah S Denton.
  • Rebecca Denton Chastain married Elnathan Davis Hudgins, and had children including Martha A. Hudgins, LaFayette A Hudgins, Napoleon Bonaparte Hudgins, Benjamin Taylor Hudgins, Margaret Rebecca Hudgins, Mary Jane Hudgins, Amanda B. C. Hudgins, James Hudgins, Elijah Webb Hudgins, Ellen Juan Hudgins, Clara Isabelle Hudgins.
  • Rebecca Denton Chastain passed away in 1875 in , Gordon, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin CHASTAIN
1780 – 1845
Birth Location: Washington, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
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Rebeckah Denton
1779 – 1872
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Elnathan Hudgins
1812 – 1890
Birth Location: Pickett Spring, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Martha Hudgins
1834 –
Birth Location: Habersham, Georgia, United States
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LaFayette Hudgins
1835 – 1890
Birth Location: Habersham, Georgia, United States
LH
Napoleon Hudgins
1836 – 1905
Birth Location: Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
NH
Benjamin Hudgins
1844 – 1864
Birth Location: Georgia
BH
Margaret Hudgins
1844 – 1926
Birth Location: Gordon County, Georgia, USA
MH
Mary Hudgins
1845 – 1927
Birth Location: Gordon, Georgia, United States
MH
Amanda Hudgins
1848 – 1932
Birth Location: Gordon, Georgia, United States
AH
James Hudgins
1850 – 1864
Birth Location: GA
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Elijah Hudgins
1853 – 1913
Birth Location: GA
EH
Ellen Hudgins
1857 – 1887
Birth Location: GA
EH
Clara Hudgins
1862 – 1936
Birth Location: Calhoun, Gordon Co., Georgia
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Rebecca Chastain's Ancestors

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Rebecca Chastain
1816 – 1875
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Franklin CHASTAIN
1780 – 1845
Washington, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Rebeckah (S) Denton
1779 – 1872
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina
Grandparents
Samuel Denton
1734 – 1811
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Peggy) Moore
1736 – 1788
Chester Co, PA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Denton
1700 – 1774
Sarah ODell
1704 – 1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Chastain's Descendants

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Rebecca (Denton) Chastain (18 Mar 1816 – 26 May 1875) m. Elnathan (Davis) Hudgins (29 Dec 1812 – 10 Dec 1890)
  1. 1. Martha (A.) Hudgins (Abt 1834 – )
  2. 2. LaFayette (A) Hudgins (1835 – 1890)
  3. 3. Napoleon (Bonaparte) Hudgins (29 Dec 1836 – 16 July 1905)
  4. 4. Benjamin (Taylor) Hudgins (1844 – 1864)
  5. 5. Margaret (Rebecca) Hudgins (29 DEC 1844 – 4 Oct 1926)
  6. 6. Mary (Jane) Hudgins (22 October 1845 – 2 Apr 1927)
  7. 7. Amanda (B. C.) Hudgins (Abt 1848 – Mar 1932)
  8. 8. James Hudgins (Abt 1850 – Abt 1864)
  9. 9. Elijah (Webb) Hudgins (14 December 1853 – 4 Jul 1913)
  10. 10. Ellen (Juan) Hudgins (Abt 1857 – MAR 1887)
  11. 11. Clara (Isabelle) Hudgins (23 OCT 1862 – 30 NOV 1936)

Rebecca Chastain's Timeline

2 Records

1816
18 Mar 1816
Birth of Rebecca Denton Chastain in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
1875
26 May 1875
Age 59
Death of Rebecca Denton Chastain in , Gordon, Georgia, USA
, Gordon, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1816
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1875
    Event Place: , Gordon, Georgia, USA
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