Chastain's in the 1880 Alabama Census
1880 Cherokee County, AL Census
Twp. 12 R. 11, Beat 3, Stone Wall, E.D. 31, Page 456B, HH #4 F #4
John BELL, age 19, married w/in yr., Teamster, cannot r/w, b. TN, parents b. TN
Isabell, age 18, wife, married w/in yr., Kpg. House, b. TN, parents b. TN
John ADAMS, age 14, brother-in-law, Iron Works, cannot write, b. TN, parents b. TN
Jeb CHASTINE, age 20, boarder, Oar Bank, b. GA, parents b. GA
Please email me if you know who Jeb Chastine descends from. Thanks.
Twp. 9 R. 10, E.D. 21, Page 313A, HH #140 F #145
Jeptha CHASTAIN, age 30, Farmer, b. GA, father b. GA, mother b. SC
Emily, age 29, wife, Kpg. House, b. AL, parents b. GA
William E., age 11, son, Farm Laborer, b. AL
Earley, age 8, son, b. AL
Kate, age 6, dau., b. AL
Samuel, age 4, son, b. AL
Robert, age 2, son, b. AL
Lulah, age 6/12, born in Dec., dau., b. AL
I believe this is Jeptha M., son of Joseph(5)& Mary (Carter/Castin) [Wm.(4), Abraham(3), Pierre Jr.(2), Pierre(1). Jeptha was b. 30 Nov. 1848 Macon Co., GA, d. 6 Aug. 1894 Benton Co., AR, m. 9 Aug. 1868 Cherokee Co., AL to Emily Caroline Lokey (dau. of Early & Mary Lokey).
Jeptha may also be found in the following censuses:
1850 DeKalb Co., AL p. 341B with his father
1860 Cherokee Co., AL p. 2 with his father
1870 Cherokee Co., AL p. 315A
Twp. 9 R. 10, Beat 13, E.D. 21, Page 315B, HH #181 F #191
Jobery CHASTAIN, age 60, Farmer, b. SC, parents b. SC
Mary, age 56, wife, Kpg. House, b. NC, parents b. NC
I believe Joseph B. Chastain(5) descends from Wm.(4)[and Mary West], Abraham(3), Pierre Jr.(2), Pierre(1). Joseph was b. c. 1820 in Greenville Co., SC and d. 18 Feb. 1881 in AL. He m. 5 Jan. 1843 Lumpkin Co., GA to Mary Carter/Castin.
Joseph may also be found in the following censuses:
1850 DeKalb Co., AL p. 341B
1860 Cherokee Co., AL p. 2
1870 Cherokee Co., AL p. 259B
1880 Clarke County, AL Census
McLeods Beat, page 348A, HH #72 F #72
M. J. Chestin, age 47, keeping house, b. GA, parents b. NC
Jas. F. G., son, age 19, farmer, b. AL, parents b. GA
L. Ann, dau., age 20, b. AL, parents b. GA
Willie Z., dau., age 9, b. AL, parents b. GA
Mattie S., dau., age 7, b. AL, parents b. GA
I believe this is the family of William Firth son of Elisha(4) & Martha (Inman) Chastain [Abraham(3), Pierre Jr.(2), Pierre(1)]. William was b. 10 Mar. 1823 Wilson Co., TN, d. 16 Aug. 1873 Clarke Co., AL, m. 1st 13 Oct. 1867 Jackson, AL to Martha Ann Skelton and 2nd 23 Jan. 1870 to Mrs. Mary J. Snell (widow of Martin).
This family can also be found in the following census:
1850 Oktibbeha Co., MS p. 302B
1870 Clarke Co., AL p. 134A
1900 Clarke Co., AL, McLeods Pct., p. 105B
I can find so sign of any of this family in the 1860 census. I believe them to be in Clarke Co., AL at this time though. Please email me if you know otherwise or know what page I can find them on if you know. Thanks.
1880 Coosa County, AL Census
Rockford Twp., E.D. 52, Page 241A
Ben F. CHASTAIN, age 28, Ministry, b. SC, father b. NC, mother b. SC
Julia M., age 27, wife, Kpg. House, b. AL, father b. TN, mother b. AL
James T., age 1, son, b. AL
Elizabeth WIGGINS, age 19, servant, Laborer, b. AL, parents b. AL
Although his age is off by about 7 years in this census, I believe this is Benjamin F., son of James(6), Abner(5), Abner(4), John(3), Pierre Jr.(2), Pierre(1). Benjamin was b. 29 Jul. 1845 in AL and d. 30 Sep. 1913 (Benjamin F. CHASTENE, Jefferson Co., AL death records).
Benjamin may also be found in the following censuses:
1850 Cherokee Co., GA p. 455A with father
1860 DeKalb Co., AL p. 112 with father
1870 DeKalb Co., AL p. 833A with father
1900 Jefferson Co., AL p. 106A
1910 Jefferson Co., AL p. 156A
1880 Cullman County, AL Census
Beat 10, E.D. 44, Page 502B, HH #161 F #161
James CHASTEEN, age 54, Farmer, b. SC, parents b. SC
Jane, age 49, wife, Kpg. House, b. GA
Miles, age 20, son, Works on Farm, b. GA
Benjamin, age 15, son, Works on Farm, b. GA
Thomas, age 12, son, Works on Farm, b. GA
Abraham, age 10, son, Works on Farm, b. GA
James is possibly the son of Obediah and Jane Chastain. He was b. c. 1825 in SC, m. 2 Apr. 1846 Gilmer Co., GA to Jane A. Powell (possibly dau. of Abraham Powell).
Other census records:
1850 Gordon Co., GA, 12th Div., p. 40A
1860 Pickens Co., GA, Truck Wheel Dist., p. 910
1870 Pickens Co., GA, Jasper P.O., p. 41B
1880 DeKalb County, AL Census
Twp. 8 R. 7, E.D. 56, Page 611B, HH #276 F #284
James CHASTEEN, age 68, Farmer, b. NC, parents b. NC
Delphia, age 66, wife, Kpg. House, b. SC, parents b. NC
Persia, age 29, dau., b. SC
Mary J., age 27, dau., b. SC
John, age 26, son, School Teacher, b. GA
The ages of Persia, Mary and John are 10 years off, they should be aged 39, 37, and 36.
I believe James descends from Abner(5) & Nancy (Elzey) Chastain, Abner(4), John(3), Pierre Jr.(2), Pierre(1).
James was b. 17 May 1812 Buncombe Co., NC, d. 9 Nov. 1892 Collinsville, AL , m. 19 Mar. 1840 to Delphia Dewberry.
James can also be found on the following censuses:
1850 Cherokee Co., GA p. 455A
1860 DeKalb Co., AL p. 112
1870 DeKalb Co., AL p. 833A
Beat 7, Lebanon, E.D. 56, Page 597B, HH #35 F #35
Susan CHASTEEN, age 56, Widow, Kpg. House, b. AL, father b. TN, mother b. AL
Hannah, age 27, dau., House Keeper, b. AL, father b. TN, mother b. AL
Matilda, age 17, dau., House Keeper, b. GA
Lida, age 15, dau., b. GA
I believe Susan is the widow of Alexander. I do not know who the parents of Alexander are, please email me if you can fill me in on that info. Thanks
This family may also be found on the following censuses:
1850 DeKalb Co., AL p. 389B
1860 Dade Co., GA p. 1002
1870 DeKalb Co., AL p. 857A
1900 DeKalb Co., AL p. 47B - Susan
1880 Etowah County, AL Census
Duck Springs, page 262A, HH #79 F #79
Geo. GELBREATH, age 68, farmer, b. SC, father b. NC, mother b. SC
Eliza, wife, age 63, keeping house, b. AL, parents b. SC
Victora, dau., age 22, working out, b. AL
Alfrey, dau., age 13, working out, b. AL
Thos. T. CHASTEAN, grson, age 14, works in farm, b. AL, father b. GA, mother b. AL
Wm. N., grson, age 11, works in farm, b. AL, father b. GA, mother b. AL
From what I've seen from researchers of the Gilbreath family it would seem that Louisa J. Gilbreath m. Rufus Chastain who d. before 1870 and is buried in the Kyuka Cem. (old Scott Graveyard) in Duck Springs, Etowah Co., AL. I do not know who his parents are.
Thos. and Wm. CHASTAIN can be found living with their mother in the 1870 Etowah Co., AL census, 42 Sub. Div., Atalla P.O., p. 353.
Twp. 12 R. 4, E.D. 68, Page 345A, HH #140 F #141
David N. CHASTINE, age 36, Farmer, b. GA, father b. TN, mother b. GA
Genetta, age 21, wife, Kpg. House, b. TN, father b. TN, mother b. NC
Sarah J., age 4, dau., b. AL
David was the son of James & Jane (Powell) Chastain. He was b. Jan. 1854 in GA, d. 1912 in Walker Co., GA, m. Jenetta J. Jones on 25 Jul. 1875 in Pickens Co., GA.
Other censuses:
1910 Walker Co., GA, E. Armuchee, p. 245B
Twp. 10 R. 6, Beat 9 & 10, E.D. 61, Page 264A
P. B. CHASTEEN, age 26, Farmer, b. GA, parents b. GA
Nancy D., age 23, wife, Kpg. House, b. AL, father b. SC, mother b. AL
Willard, age 5, son, b. AL
Lillian, age 3, dau., b. AL
Wm., age 1, son, b. AL
I believe this is Perino B. son of Wm. C.(5), Abraham(4), Abraham(3), Pierre Jr.(2), Pierre(1). Perino was b. 15 May 1854 in GA and d. 1920 in OK. He married 1st Nancy ?, she must have died between 1884 and 1887? He m. 2nd Annie E. ?
Perino can also be found on the following censuses:
1860 Cherokee Co., AL p. 100-1 with father
1870 Hall Co., GA p. 352B with father
1900 Lamar Co., TX, JP 6, p. 114A
1910 Choctaw Co., OK, Hunter Twp., Baswell Inc., p. 100A
1920 Hughes Co., OK, Calvin Twp., p. 71B - widow Anna as HH
1880 Jackson County, AL Census
Twp. 1 R. 3, E.D. 96, Page 10A, HH #7 F #7
Samuel CHASTAIN, age 25, married w/in yr., Farmer, b. TN, parents b. AL
Nancy, age 20, wife, married w/in yr., Kpg. House, b. TN, parents b. TN
Please email me if you can tell me who the parents of Samuel are and where I can find him in later censuses. Thanks.
Twp. 3 R. 3, E.D. 108, Page 116A, F #83
Abs KUYKENDALL, age 60, Wid. or Div., Farmer, b. NC, parents b. NC
Malissie, age 23, dau., b. GA, parents b. NC
Nancy, age 19, dau., b. GA
Arminta, age 17, dau., b. AL
Sary CHASTINE, age 25, married, dau., b. GA
Sarah Kuykendall was m. to John J. Chastien on 6 Sep. 1878 in Madison Co., AL. I don't know where John is, I assume he's still living as the census shows her as being married instead of widowed. Is he the John shown in the 1880 Madison Co. census? Please email me if you know where he is located at this time and what family he belongs to.
1880 Lawrence County, AL Census
Twp. 7 R. 6, Beat #9, Oakville P.O., ED 171, page 401B
Edmon CHASTAIN, age 35, farmer, b. SC, parents b. NC
Mary, wife, age 33, keeping house, b. GA, parents b. SC
Mattie, dau., age 15, b. GA
Josef E., son, age 14, farmer, b. GA
John J., son, age 12, farmer, b. NC
Sarah, dau., age 10, b. AL
Dovey, dau., age 7, b. AL
Arty, dau., age 4, b. AL
Rachel, dau., age 10/12, b. AL
I believe this is William Edward(6), son of John Marion(5) & Hannah Drucilla (Barnes) Chastain [Abner(4), John(3), Pierre Jr.(2), Pierre(1)]. Ned was b. 3 Feb. 1843 in NC, d. 7 Feb. 1930 in Hunt Co., TX, m. 5 Jan. 1865 to Mary Jane Shelton(6).
Mary Jane was b. 15 Jun. 1845 in GA, d. 22 Nov. 1900 and was the dau. of Joseph/Joel & Mary 'Polly' (Chastain[5]) Shelton [Elijah(4), John(3), Pierre Jr.(2), Pierre(1)].
This family can also be found on the following censuses:
1870 Lawrence Co., AL p. 45A
1900 Hunt Co., TX p. 201A
1880 Madison County, AL Census
Twp. 1 Range 2 East, page 192A, HH #75 F #75
J. W. CLUNN?, age 57, b. AL, father b. SC, mother b. NC
Mary, wife, age 56, keeping house, b. VA
Lee, dau., age 14, b. AL
Brad, age 45, laborer, b. AL
John CHASTAIN, age 24, laborer, b. AL
Is this the same John Chastain who is livin with Lewis and Letha Holder in the 1870 Madison Co., AL census? Is he the same John that married Sarah Kuykendall in 1878 (she is living with her parents in the 1880 Etowah Co., AL census without her husband)
Beat 12, E.D. 195, Page 8B, HH #117 F #117
John D. WOMEL, age 32, b. TN, parents b. TN
Catharine, age 33, wife, Kpg. House, b. TN, parents b. TN
David, age 15, son, b. TN
Marion, age 12, son, b. TN
Analiser, age 8, dau., b. TN
Efford, age 4, son, b. TN
Louis THOMPSON, age 25, boarder, Laborer, b. TN, parents b. TN
Bolus CHASTEEN, male, age 26, boarder, b. AL, parents b. AL
Please email me if you know who this Bolus is. Thanks.
Beat 12, E.D. 195, Page 1B, HH #13 F #13
Eli CHASTEEN, age 28, married w/in yr., Farmer, b. GA, parents b. GA
Sally, age 18, wife, Kpg. House, b. GA, parents b. GA
Please email me if you know who the parents of Eli are and where I can find him in other censuses. Thanks.
1880 Marion County, AL Census
Twp. 10 R. 11, Beat 10, E.D. 218, Page 32B, HH #50 F #51
Wm. H. CHASTAIN, age 29, Farmer, b. GA, parents b. NC
Clericy A., age 24, wife, Kpg. House, b. AL, parents b. AL
Wm. E., age 8, son, b. AL
James F., age 6, son, b. AL
Sarah E., age 4, dau., b. AL
Martha C., age 2, dau., b. AL
Sarah, age 70, mother, widow, b. NC, parents b. NC
I believe this is Wm. Howell son of James Edward(5), Elijah(4), John(3), Pierre Jr.(2), Pierre(1). He was b. 29 May 1851 in GA and m. Clarissa Leeda Dodd.
Wm. may also be found on the following censuses:
1860 Marion Co., AL p. 667 with father
1870 Marion Co., AL p. 16B with mother
1900 Marion Co., AL, Kimbrough, p. 182B
1910 Marion Co., AL p. 94A
1920 Marion Co., AL p. 117B with son Earnest
1880 Marshall County, AL census
ED 256, Page 237B, HH #205 F #207
Sampson DARNELL, age 75, farming, b. NC, parents b. SC
Margrett, dau., age 24, keeping house, b. AL, parents b. NC
Rody, dau., age 22, b. AL, parents b. NC
Rody CHASTAIN, grdau., age 14, b. AL, father b. GA, mother b. AL
Rody Chastain is the dau. of William H. Chastain & Mary J. Darnell. She can be found with her parents in the 1870 Cherokee Co., AL census. Rhoda m. on 18 Jan. 1886 in Marshall Co., AL to William Roseberry Beam.
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