Chastain's in the 1840 Georgia Census
1840 Cass County, GA Census
Jain Castain, Page 85, 874th District
1 male age under 5
2 males age 10-15
3 males age 15-20
1 male age 20-30
2 females age under 5
2 females age 20-30
1 female age 50-60
employed in agriculture
John Chastain, Page 92, 822nd District
1 male age 5-10
1 male age 15-20
1 female age under 5
1 female age 5-10
2 females age 10-15
1 female age 15-20
1 female age 40-50
1 male slave age under 10
1 male slave age 10-24
1 male slave age 24-35
1 male slave age 36-55
1 female slave age 10-24
1 female slave age 24-35
1 female slave age 36-55
2 employed in agriculture, 1 employed in manufacture and trade
1840 Gilmer County, GA Census
Benjamin Chastain, Page 12, No Township Listed
1 male age 30-40
1 male age 50-60
1 male age 70-80
2 females age 50-60
Elijah W. Chastain, Page 14, No Township Listed
1 male age 20-30
1 female to age 5
1 female age 20-30
Elijah Chastain, Page 14, No Township Listed
1 male to age 5
1 male age 5-10
3 males age 15-20
1 male age 20-30
1 male age 60-70
1 female to age 5
1 female age 5-10
2 females age 10-15
1 female age 40-50
Jonathan D. Chastain, Page 10, No Township Listed
1 male to age 5
1 male age 5-10
1 male age 10-15
2 males age 30-40
1 female to age 5
1 female age 5-10
1 female age 10-15
2 females age 15-20
1 female age 30-40
William Chastain, Page 14, No Township Listed
2 males to age 5
2 males age 5-10
2 males age 10-15
1 male age 30-40
1 female age 30-40
1840 Hall County, GA Census
John Chastain, Page 200, 507th District
1 male age 10-15
1 male age 60-70
2 females age 15-20
employed in agriculture
William Chastain, Page 198, 575th District
1 male age 20-30
1 male age 40-50
1 female age 20-30
1 female slave age 10-24
1 employed in mining, 1 employed in agriculture
William Chastain, Page 199, 575th District
2 males age 10-15
1 male age 30-40
1 male age 50-60
1 female age 10-15
2 females age 15-20
1 female age 50-60
employed in agriculture
1 insane and idiot at private charge
1840 Houston County, GA Census
John M. Chastain, Page 374, No Township Listed
1 male under 5
2 males 20-30
1 male 30-40
1 female under 5
1 female 15-20
2 male slaves under 10
3 male slaves 10-24
2 female slaves under 10
2 female slaves 10-24
1 female slave 24-36
1840 Lumpkin County, GA Census
J. S. Chastain, Page 254, 837th District
2 males under age 5
2 males age 20-30
1 female age 30-40
employed in mining
William Chastain, Page 261, 916th District
1 male age 5-10
2 males age 20-30
1 female age 5-10
1 female age 20-30
employed in agriculture
1840 Richmond County, GA Census
James Chastain, Page 269, 122nd District
2 males age 5-10
1 male age 40-50
1 female under age 5
1 female age 40-50
employed in Manufacture and trade
1840 Thomas County, GA Census
John Chasteen, Page 309, Jones Township
1 male age 5-10
1 male age 40-50
1 female age under 5
1 female age 5-10
1 female age 30-40
employed in agriculture
Raney Chastain, Page 291, Thomasville Township
1 male age 5-10
1 male age 10-15
2 males age 15-20
1 male age 40-50
1 female age 40-50
1 male slave age 56-100
1 female slave age 10-24
employed in agriculture
Thomas K. Chasteen, Page 293, Thomasville Township
1 male age under 5
1 male age 10-15
1 male age 30-40
1 female age under 5
1 female age 20-30
employed in agriculture
1840 Union County, GA Census
Abner B. Chastain, Page 12, No Township Listed
1 male age under 5
3 males age 5-10
1 male age 10-15
1 male age 30-40
1 male age 40-50
2 females age 5-10
1 female age 30-40
Abner Chastain, Page 17, No Township Listed
2 males age under 5
1 male age 5-10
1 male age 10-15
1 male age 30-40
1 female age under 5
1 female age 5-10
1 female age 10-15
1 female age 30-40
employed in agriculture
Benjamin Chastain, Page 17, No Township Listed
2 males age under 5
1 male age 5-10
1 male age 10-15
2 males age 20-30
1 male age 50-60
1 female age 5-10
1 female age 10-15
1 female age 15-20
1 female age 40-50
employed in agriculture
Edward Chastain, Page 17, No Township Listed
1 male age 10-15 (probably son Martin S.)
1 male age 30-40 (Edward)
2 females age under 5 (probably daus. Lydia & Theresa)
2 females age 5-10 (probably daus. Elizabeth & Artimissa)
1 female age 10-15 (probably dau. Nancy)
1 female age 20-30 (wife Sarah J.)
employed in agriculture
I believe this to be James Edward Chastain descending from Elijah(4) & Anna (Middleton) Chastain [John(3), Pierre Jr.(2), and Pierre(1)]. J. Edward was b. 10 May 1805 Haywood Co., NC, d. 17 May 1867 Marion Co., AL, m. 7 Oct. 1825 Haywood Co., NC to Sarah J. Shelton. Sarah was b. 10 Jun. 1810 in Haywood Co., NC and d. 17 Jun. 1891 Marion Co., AL (dau. of William & Lydia {Parker} Shelton)
This family can also be found in the following censuses:
1830 Rabun Co., GA p. 230
1850 Union Co., GA p. 279B
1860 Marion Co., AL p. 667
1870 Marion Co., AL p. 16B - Ed. dec. - Sarah HH
1880 Marion Co., AL p. 32B - Sarah age 70 with son Wm. Howell
James Chastain, Page 17, No Township Listed
1 male age under 5
1 male age 15-20
1 male age 30-40
1 female age under 5
2 females age 5-10
2 females age 10-15
2 females age 15-20
1 female age 20-30
1 female age 40-50
employed in agriculture
Joseph C. Chastain, Page 17, No Township Listed
1 male age under 5
1 male age 20-30
1 female age under 5
1 female age 20-30
employed in agriculture
1840 Walker County, GA Census
A. H. Chastain, Page 76, No Township Listed
1 male age 5-10
1 male age 10-15
2 males age 15-20
1 male age 40-50
2 females age under 5
2 females age 5-10
4 females age 10-15
1 female age 15-20
2 females age 20-30
1 female age 30-40
employed in agriculture
Elijah Chastain, Page 92, 953rd District
3 males under age 5
1 male age 5-10
2 males age 10-15
1 male age 30-40
1 female age 5-10
1 female age 20-30
Rainey Chastain, Page 75, No Township Listed
1 male age 5-10
1 male age 15-20
1 male age 20-30
1 male age 40-50
1 female age 10-15
1 female age 15-20
1 female age 20-30
1 female age 40-50
employed in manufacture and trade
Raney Chastian, Page 77, No Township Listed
1 male age 5-10
1 male age 15-20
1 male age 20-30
1 male age 40-50
1 female age 10-15
1 female age 15-20
1 female age 20-30
1 female age 50-60
employed in agriculture
1840 Walton County, GA Census
John Chasteen, Page 106, Brantleys District
1 male under age 5
2 males age 5 to 10
1 male age 10 to 15
1 male age 30 to 40
1 female under age 5
1 female age 5 to 10
1 female age 10 to 15
1 female age 20 to 30
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