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Chastain's in the 1870 Tennessee Census

1870 Franklin County, TN Census

Dist. 15, Tullahoma P.O., p. 192B
Benjaman CHASTEEN, age 31, farmer, b. TN
Francis, age 26, keeping house, b. TN
Neomia E. J., age 9, b. TN
Nancy B. A., age 6, b. TN
James W., age 2, b. TN
George T., age 2/12, b. TN

Benjamin Berry Shasteen was b. 1838 Franklin Co., TN, d. 1910 Franklin Co., TN, m. 1st Frances P. Rogers 4 Jan. 1859 Franklin Co., TN, m. 2nd her sister Mary Jane Rogers 2 May 1878, daus. of Walton Rogers and Neoma Simpson. He was the son of Mary L. Chastain and William Shasteen.
Other censuses:
1860 Franklin Co., TN p. 121
1880 Franklin Co., TN p. 61B
1900 Franklin Co., TN p. 123B
1910 Franklin Co., TN p. 50B

Dist. 15, Tullahoma P.O., p. 192A
Jacob CHASTEEN, age 41, farmer, b. TN
Jane, age 42, keeping house, b. GA
William E., age 18, farm laborer, b. AL
Samuel D., age 14, farm laborer, b. AL
Balous A., age 11, b. TN
Jessie T., age 10, b. TN
James E., age 11/12, b. TN
Lorinda A., age 13, b. TN
Sarah L., age 9, b. TN
Mary E., age 7, b. TN
Pheba J., age 4, b. TN
Syntha L., age 2, b. TN

Is Jacob a son of William Shasteen and half-brother of Benjamin Berry Chasteen?
Other censuses:
1850 DeKalb Co., AL p. 410B
1860 Franklin Co., TN p. 122

1870 Wilson County, TN Census

6th Dist., Austin P.O., p. 421A
Asbury, age 30, farmer, b. TN
Lucy, age 27, keeping house, b. TN
Vinetta, age 6/12, b. TN
John Jackson, age 7, (black), domestic servant, b. TN

Azrah G. Chastain was b. 24 Feb. 1838 in Wilson Co., TN, d. 1893 in Muhlenberg Co., KY, m. Lucy Jackson. He was the son of Elisha and Martha (Inman) Chastain.
Other censuses:
1880 Muhlenberg Co., KY p. 154A
1900 Muhlenberg Co., KY p. 100A - widow Lucy

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