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My Chastain Line

Descendants of Jacques Chastain

Generation No. 1

1. JACQUES1 CHASTAIN was born Abt. 1598 in France, and died 1675 in France. He married JEANNE AUDET.

Child of JACQUES CHASTAIN and JEANNE AUDET is:
2. i. ESTIENNE2 CHASTAIN, b. 1625, France; d. 1694, France.

Generation No. 2

2. ESTIENNE2 CHASTAIN (JACQUES1) was born 1625 in France, and died 1694 in France. He married JEANNE LAURENT in 1652.

Child of ESTIENNE CHASTAIN and JEANNE LAURENT is:
3. i. PIERRE3 CHASTAIN, b. April 09, 1659, Charost, Province of Berri, France; d. November 20, 1728, King William Parish, Goochland Co., VA.

Generation No. 3

3. PIERRE3 CHASTAIN (ESTIENNE2, JACQUES1) was born April 09, 1659 in Charost, Province of Berri, France, and died November 20, 1728 in King William Parish, Goochland Co., VA. He married ANNE SOBLET Abt. 1701 in Virginia, daughter of ABRAHAM SOBLET and SUSANNE BRIAN.

Notes for PIERRE CHASTAIN:
Pierre had 3 wives, the first one died after their arrival in VA. He came on the ship Mary and Ann in 1700 to VA. There are more children, I have only listed Pierre Jr.

Child of PIERRE CHASTAIN and ANNE SOBLET is:
4. i. PIERRE4 CHASTAIN, JR., b. Abt. 1707, Goochland Co., VA; d. 1756, Buckingham Co., VA.

Generation No. 4

4. PIERRE4 CHASTAIN, JR. (PIERRE3, ESTIENNE2, JACQUES1) was born Abt. 1707 in Goochland Co., VA, and died 1756 in Buckingham Co., VA. He married MILDRED ARCHER Abt. 1730.

Notes for PIERRE CHASTAIN, JR.:
Children of Pierre Jr. are taken from several sources, none of which I personally have documented.

Children of PIERRE CHASTAIN and MILDRED ARCHER are:
i. MAGDALENE5 CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1735, Goochland Co., VA.
ii. ARCHER CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1735, Goochland Co., VA.
iii. JUDITH CHASTAIN, b. 1737; d. July 25, 1814.
iv. JOEL CHASTAIN.
5. v. JAMES CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1740, Goochland Co., VA; d. July 31, 1805, Greenville, Pickens, SC.
vi. JOHN "TEN SHILLING BELL" CHASTAIN, b. 1743; d. 1805, South Carolina.
vii. WILLIAM CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1744, Virginia; d. Abt. 1790, Franklin Co., VA.
viii. RENE CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1745, Virginia; d. March 21, 1818, Buckingham Co., VA.
ix. MARTHA CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1750, Goochland Co., VA.
x. ABRAHAM CHASTAIN, b. 1755, Virginia; d. 1821, South Carolina.

Generation No. 5

5. JAMES5 CHASTAIN (PIERRE4, PIERRE3, ESTIENNE2, JACQUES1) was born Abt. 1740 in Goochland Co., VA, and died July 31, 1805 in Greenville, Pickens, SC.

Notes for JAMES CHASTAIN:
James has quite a few children listed as his but only one that can be documented and believe that is James Jr. He was a Baptist Preacher.

Child of JAMES CHASTAIN is:
6. i. ABRAHAM6 CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1763; d. Abt. 1848, South Carolina.

Generation No. 6

6. ABRAHAM6 CHASTAIN (JAMES5, PIERRE4, PIERRE3, ESTIENNE2, JACQUES1) was born Abt. 1763, and died Abt. 1848 in South Carolina.
Deed from Abraham to sons Abraham and Jacob
Deed from Abraham to sons Abraham and Jacob

Notes for ABRAHAM CHASTAIN:
My line is safely documented back to this point. The father of this Abraham Chastain here is a probability but not documented.

Children of ABRAHAM CHASTAIN are:
i. CYNTHIA7 CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1810, South Carolina.
ii. ABRAHAM CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1813, South Carolina.
7. iii. JACOB CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1820, South Carolina.

Generation No. 7

7. JACOB7 CHASTAIN (ABRAHAM6, JAMES5, PIERRE4, PIERRE3, ESTIENNE2, JACQUES1) was born Abt. 1820 in South Carolina. He married NANCY.
Deed from Jacob to Wm. Sutherland

Children of JACOB CHASTAIN and NANCY are:
i. JOHN R.8 CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1850, South Carolina.
ii. SUSANNAH CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1852, Georgia.
8. iii. ABRAHAM MAXWELL CHASTAIN, b. April 01, 1853, Georgia; d. January 14, 1927, Dalton, Whitfield, GA.
iv. SARAH E. CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1856, Georgia.

Generation No. 8

8. ABRAHAM MAXWELL8 CHASTAIN (JACOB7, ABRAHAM6, JAMES5, PIERRE4, PIERRE3, ESTIENNE2, JACQUES1) was born April 01, 1853 in Georgia, and died January 14, 1927 in Dalton, Whitfield, GA. He married (1) SUSAN MEALER, daughter of FRANKLIN MEALER and MARY VAN HORN. He married (2) EBBIE REECE.

Notes for ABRAHAM MAXWELL CHASTAIN:
I have a list of Abraham's children however I do not have them really sorted out or documented. Most are named from a distant cousin who knew them and my Father who also knew some of them.

More About ABRAHAM MAXWELL CHASTAIN:
Burial: West Hills Cemetery, Dalton, GA

Children of ABRAHAM CHASTAIN and SUSAN MEALER are:
i. JOHN ROBERT9 CHASTAIN, b. Abt. 1875, Tennessee.
9. ii. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CHASTAIN, b. June 26, 1878, Nashville, Davidson, TN; d. June 01, 1954, Pelly, Harris, TX.

Generation No. 9

9. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN9 CHASTAIN (ABRAHAM MAXWELL8, JACOB7, ABRAHAM6, JAMES5, PIERRE4, PIERRE3, ESTIENNE2, JACQUES1) was born June 26, 1878 in Nashville, Davidson, TN, and died June 01, 1954 in Pelly, Harris, TX. He married ELIZABETH ARMINDA FLOWERS December 21, 1902 in Angelina Co., TX, daughter of MAJOR FLOWERS and ELIZABETH FREE.

More About BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CHASTAIN:
Burial: Pollok Baptist Church

More About ELIZABETH ARMINDA FLOWERS:
Burial: Pollok Baptist Church

Children of BENJAMIN CHASTAIN and ELIZABETH FLOWERS are:
i. GRACY MAE10 CHASTAIN, b. March 05, 1907; d. July 26, 1925.
ii. BENJAMIN MAXWELL CHASTAIN, b. June 27, 1911; d. August 28, 1913.
iii. HAZEL CHASTAIN, d. November 10, 1992.
10. iv. EARNEST JACKSON CHASTAIN, b. December 12, 1917, Pelly, Harris, TX; d. December 13, 1981, Livingston, Polk, TX.

Generation No. 10

10. EARNEST JACKSON10 CHASTAIN (BENJAMIN FRANKLIN9, ABRAHAM MAXWELL8, JACOB7, ABRAHAM6, JAMES5, PIERRE4, PIERRE3, ESTIENNE2, JACQUES1) was born December 12, 1917 in Pelly, Harris, TX, and died December 13, 1981 in Livingston, Polk, TX. He married (1) JACKIE VALENE TYLER, daughter of JAMES TYLER and ORA REPP. He married (2) JUNE CONCETTA PAGLIA.

Notes for EARNEST JACKSON CHASTAIN:
E. J. was retired from Exxon. He served in the US Navy in WWII as a Diesel Mechanic.
E. J.'s Congratulatory Letter after Departure from the Navy
More About EARNEST JACKSON CHASTAIN:
Burial: Cedar Crest Cemetery

More About JACKIE VALENE TYLER:
Fact 1: Living

Child of EARNEST CHASTAIN and JACKIE TYLER is:
11. i. ERNEST CLAYTON11 CHASTAIN.

Children of EARNEST CHASTAIN and JUNE PAGLIA are:
ii. ERNESTINE11 CHASTAIN.
More About ERNESTINE CHASTAIN:
Fact 1: Living
iii. BETTY LOU CHASTAIN.
More About BETTY LOU CHASTAIN:
Fact 1: Living
iv. JANET SUE CHASTAIN.
More About JANET SUE CHASTAIN:
Fact 1: Living

Generation No. 11

11. ERNEST CLAYTON11 CHASTAIN (EARNEST JACKSON10, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN9, ABRAHAM MAXWELL8, JACOB7, ABRAHAM6, JAMES5, PIERRE4, PIERRE3, ESTIENNE2, JACQUES1). He married CAROLE ANN LAWLESS, daughter of LINDSEY LAWLESS and PHALBA GODWIN.

More About ERNEST CLAYTON CHASTAIN:
Fact 1: Living

More About CAROLE ANN LAWLESS:
Fact 1: Living

Children of ERNEST CHASTAIN and CAROLE LAWLESS are:
i. BENJAMIN CLAYTON12 CHASTAIN. b. 16 Mar. 1959 in Augsburg, Germany. He d. 6 Mar. 2009 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX
ii. CHERYL KAY CHASTAIN.
iii. LEONA RAE CHASTAIN.

Here are some miscellaneous Chastain records that I hope to share with folks.
Miscellaneous Chastain Records

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