Died
at age 81
in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
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Biography
Marion was a farmer and telegraph operator for the L & N Railroad Company. He was the son of Nicholas and Margaret (Snyder) Chasteen and husband of Mary Francis Williams. Father of Ruth (Chasteen) Cates, Ralph, Geneva, Grace (Chasteen) Hibbard, Ross, Margaret, Edith, Sylvia, May. He moved his family to various counties around Kentucky. Census records show them living in Madison, Rockcastle, Harrison, Garrard, and Lincoln Counties.
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9H8-9CK : accessed 4 June 2015), Marion A Chasteen in household of Nicholas B Chasteen, Magisterial District 6, Glades (west part), Precinct 6, Madison, Kentucky
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHGR-MNK : accessed 15 August 2015), Marion A Chasteen, Clay, Madison, Kentucky, United States.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM6B-PQP : accessed 15 August 2015), Marian A Chasteen, Berry, Harrison, Kentucky, United States.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7T1-8KW : accessed 15 August 2015), Marion A Chasteen, Stanford, Magisterial District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Source: S940237645 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Record Collection 7602
Source: S940237721 Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Record Collection 1222
Source: S940250688 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.Ancestry Family Tree Ancestry Family Tree 82958930
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Marion by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
Gary Chasteen :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FTB3956, Ancestry member gac7, FTDNA kit #921283
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Marion: