Martha Elizabeth (Townsend) Chastain (1865 - 1945)

Born 3 Feb 1865 in Union County, Georgia, USA

Descendants

Died 23 Aug 1945 at age 80 in Loudon County, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

Elizabeth Chastain was enumerated as wife of the head of household in Civil District 15, Monroe County, Tennessee for the June 22, United States Census, 1900. She was noted as born January 1865 in Tennessee and had been married six years. She was the mother of six children of which five were still living as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Ab Chastain, son Thomas Chastain, stepdaughter Mary E Swaney, daughter Dora Chastain, son Caleb Chastain, daughter Minnie Chastain and son Guss Chastain.^[1]

United States Census, 1910

1910 - Civil District 15, Monroe County, Tennessee

Elizabeth Townson Chastain is buried at Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Fort Loudon, Monroe County, Tennessee.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MSC2-V41 : accessed 15 Oct 2014), Elizabeth Chastain in household of Ab Chastain, Civil District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 10B, family 187, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241589.
2. ↑ Find A Grave website

See also:

• "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MGXF-8P8 : accessed 15 Oct 2014), Elizebeth Chastain in household of Abner B Chastain, Civil District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 152, sheet 6A, family 95, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1375527.

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father Caleb C. Townsend (1838 - 1921)

mother Sarah Emeline Holcomb Townsend (1842 - 1891)