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Baxter Lafayette Chastain (1889 - 1947)

Baxter Lafayette Chastain
Born in Saline County, Arkansas, USAmap
Son of [father unknown] and
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 57 [location unknown]
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Biography

Baxter Chastain was enumerated as son of the head of household in Beaver & Union Townships, Saline County, Arkansas for the June 4, United States Census, 1900. He was noted as born May 1889 in Arkansas, single and a farm laborer. Also included in the household are head Benjamin L Chastain, wife Mary M Chastain, daughter Myrtle Chastain, son Henry Chastain and son Arthur Chastain as seen in an image of the original census.[1]

Baxter Lafayette Chastain registered for military service as recorded in this June 5, 1917 United States World War I Draft Registration Card. His birth was listed as May 30, 1888 in Paron, Arkansas. His address was Bland, Benton County, Arkansas. His occupation was farming and he listed a wife and two children. He was tall with a medium build and had blue eyes and dark brown hair as seen in this image of the original form.[2]

United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 image of document

1942 - Perry Route 1, Bentley Township, Conway County, Arkansas

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3X7-PGG : accessed 10 Oct 2014), Baxter Chastain in household of Benjamin L Chastain, Beaver & Union Townships, Saline, Arkansas, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 34, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240075.
  2. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K357-TQJ : accessed 8 May 2015), Baxter Lafayette Chastain, 1917-1918; citing Saline County, Arkansas, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,530,577.

See also:

  • "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J4M8-K85 : accessed 8 May 2015), Baxter Lafayette Lafayette Chastain, 1942; citing NAID identifier 576245, NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 4,153,797.




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