CHASTAIN FAMILY CEMETERY, Pickens County, SC
A.K.A.

Version 2.3, 30-Oct-2003, P021.TXT, P021


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DATAFILE INPUT . : Paul M. Kankula at (visit above website) in Oct-2003 

DATAFILE LAYOUT  : Paul M. Kankula at (visit above website) in Oct-2003 

G.P.S. MAPPING . : Gary Flynn at (visit above website) in Oct-2003

HISTORY WRITE-UP : ____________ at ____________ in _______ 

IMAGES ......... : Paul M. Kankula at (visit above website) in Oct-2003 

LOCATION WRITE-UP: Paul M. Kankula at (visit above website) in Oct-2003 

TRANSCRIPTION .. : Gary Flynn at (visit above website) in Oct-2003

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CEMETERY LOCATION:
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Locate intersection of Highways 8 & 288 in Pumpkintown.
Drive (W) on Highway 288.
In 1.5 miles turn right (NE) onto Carrick Creek Rd.
Drive 150 yards.
Cemetery is on the left.
About 100' up the knoll.


Latitude N 35 00.344 x Longitude W 82 40.790


CHURCH/CEMETERY HISTORY:
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Someone has spent a great deal of money on (4) Chastain boundary markers, along
with a double-sided marker that provides family history.

Peter Chastain, the emigrant, born c1663 France, escaped to Switzerland 1696 - 
in England - arrived in Virginia w/wife & 5 children 23-jul-1700, on ship Mary & 
Ann - died 1728 - children - Judith, John & 3 Unknown.

Below this paragraph is the information on his 2nd & 3rd wives.


TOMBSTONE TRANSCRIPTION NOTES:
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a. = age at death
b. = date-of-birth
d. = date-of-death
h. = husband
m. = married
p. = parents
w. = wife


CHASTAIN Mary, 1st wife of john sr
CHASTAIN, John (Sr)(Rev), b. 1743, d. 1805
CHASTINE, Jemina Denton, d. 1863, h. john jr 
CHASTINE, John (Jr), b. 1766, d. 1845

This info was taken from a distorted photograph.  Granite marker clearly shows 
all the above info along with some on their children.