Notes for John Julius Chastain: FOSTER CHILD NOTES: The first adoption laws in this country were in Mass. in 1855. They spread slowly and until then, like in this family, people simply took in orphans.
LAND NOTES: J.J. bought land in Morris County, Texas for $900.00, on Nov. 29, 1902.
More About John Julius Chastain: Date born 2: Jun 28, 1885, Cedar Town, Polk County, Georgia.513, 514, 515, 516 Burial: Unknown, Snow Hill Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Titus County, Texas.517 Census 1: Jun 21, 1900, Upshur County, Texas.518 Census 2: May 06, 1910, Upshur County, Texas.519 Census 3: Jan 20, 1920, Upshur County, Texas.520
Children of John Julius Chastain and Mattie M. are: