Diodem (Robbins) Chastain (1787 - 1854)

Born 1787 in North Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died 1854 at about age 67 in Mitcheltree Township, Martin County, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Diadem Robbins^{[citation needed]} was born circa 1795 in North Carolina.^[1]

She married William Chastain about 1814, possibly in Kentucky as that is where their first child was born. They had nine or more children. Not all have been identified.

By 1850 Dedidema was a widow living with her oldest son in Mitcheltree, Martin County, Indiana.^[2] She hasn't been found after that.

Research Notes

Name may be Deideimer/Diodiem/Dedidema/Diadema.

No source for maiden name.

According to 1830 and 1840 census, she fell in the same age bracket as her husband with dob of 1790-1800.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:MHJT-C22 : Thu Mar 16 14:21:47 UTC 2023), Entry for Joseph F Chastine and James M Chastine, 1850. Dedidema 63, is living with James M. Chastine in Micheltree, Martin, Indiana. In earlier censuses her birth range is 1790-1800.
2. ↑ Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1850 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the; NOTEAncestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the NARA), Mitcheltree, Martin, Indiana; Roll: M432_160; Page: 28A; Image:.
   Ancestry Record 1850usfedcenancestry #2106474,
   Birth date: abt 1787 Birth place: North Carolina Residence date: 1850 Residence place: Mitcheltree, Martin, Indiana.

• "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPB-WTB : 20 February 2021), William Chastain, Orange, Indiana, United States; citing 20, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 31; FHL microfilm 7,720. 1 m 30-40, 1 f 30-40, 1 m 10-15, 1 f 10-15, 2 f 5-10, 3 f <5.
• "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHB6-RSZ : 10 June 2022), Wm Chasteen, Northeast Township, Orange, Indiana, United States; citing p. 22, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.dr.), roll ; FHL microfilm . 1 m 40-50, 1 f 40-50, 1 m 10-15, 2 f 10-15, 3 f 5-10, 1 m <5, 1 f <5.
• Pierre Chastain and His Descendants Vol I first Five Generations in America. Pub by Pierre Chastain Family Association 1995. Citing: Page: pg 231