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Family Sheet
HUSBAND
Name: Pierre Chastain Note Born: 1663 at France Married: Died: 3 Oct 1728 at Manikintown, Goochland Co., VA Other Spouses: Anne Brian Sublett
Magdalaine Flournoy
Father: John Francis Chastain Mother: Francoise Regnault
WIFE
Name: Marie Madelaine De La Rochefoucauld Born: Abt 1665 at France Died: Abt 1701 at Manikintown, Goochland Co., VA

CHILDREN
Name: Judith Chastain Born: 1690 Died:
Name: Jean Chastain Born: 1694 Died: 25 Jan 1762 Wife: Charlotte Judith Amonnet

NOTES
1). He was born about 1663 in Central France. In 1696 DocteurPierreChastain and wife and children are in Switzerland as refugees.Pierreapplied to the English Government for a land grant in America.Afterthis was granted, on April 19, 1700 he sailed on the Mary AnnfromLondon, England to America. On July 23, 1700, after 95 days atsea,the ship arrived at the mouth of the James River in Virginia.ForPierre s services in arranging the Huguenot settlement in Virginia,hewas given a personal land grant of 111 acres near the abandonedIndianvillage of Manakin. At his death in 1728, he owned 1,154 acresofland in Goochland county. By the end of the first year in Virginia,his first wife Marie Magdelaine de la Rochefoucault and three ofhisfive children had died. By November 1701 he was remarried toAnnSoblet. Anne S Chastain died April 3, 1723. Pierre then marriedthewidow Magdelaine Trebue. They had no issue.

								
								
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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