The Shemwell Family

Herbert Dudley ChastainAge: 83 years19071991

Name
Herbert Dudley Chastain
Given names
Herbert Dudley
Surname
Chastain
Birth August 13, 1907 24 22
Census May 6, 1910 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherSherman Hershel Chastain
October 29, 1912 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 8 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 9 years)

Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Historical Event
Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 10 years)

Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 12 years)
MarriageLucy Adella CollinsView this family
November 26, 1925 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Lena Mae Chastain
October 6, 1926 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 22 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Death of a maternal grandfatherChristopher Columbus Dudley
December 28, 1929 (Age 22 years)
Census April 2, 1930 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Arnold Burl Chastain
August 16, 1932 (Age 25 years)
Census April 24, 1940 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 34 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Marriage of a childByron Davis BurkeLena Mae ChastainView this family
November 29, 1945 (Age 38 years)
Census April 1, 1950 (Age 42 years)
Marriage of a childArnold Burl ChastainCarol Ellen SteinView this family
September 16, 1952 (Age 45 years)
Death of a wifeLucy Adella Collins
December 14, 1952 (Age 45 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherNancy Isabelle “Bell” Holland
March 10, 1953 (Age 45 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 42 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a motherLena Amanda Dudley
December 12, 1974 (Age 67 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 38 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death of a fatherBenjamin Lewis Chastain
January 15, 1981 (Age 73 years)
Death of a daughterLena Mae Chastain
April 21, 1988 (Age 80 years)
Death June 3, 1991 (Age 83 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Centerton Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Benjamin Lewis Chastain
Birth: December 13, 1882Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Death: January 15, 1981Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States
mother
Lena Amanda Dudley
Birth: March 3, 1885 33 25Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Death: December 12, 1974Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Marriage: October 24, 1906Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States
10 months
himself
Herbert Dudley Chastain
Birth: August 13, 1907 24 22Garland, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 3, 1991Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States
5 years
younger brother
Sherman Hershel Chastain
Birth: October 29, 1912 29 27Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 29, 2013Cassville, Barry, Missouri, United States
Family with Lucy Adella Collins - View this family
himself
Herbert Dudley Chastain
Birth: August 13, 1907 24 22Garland, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 3, 1991Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States
wife
Marriage: November 26, 1925Benton, Arkansas, United States
10 months
daughter
Lena Mae Chastain
Birth: October 6, 1926 19 18Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 21, 1988Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States
6 years
son
Arnold Burl Chastain
Birth: August 16, 1932 25 24Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 18, 1995Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Herbert Dudley Chastain has 0 first cousins recorded

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Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Lewis Chastain - Household

Garland, Benton, Arkansas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Chastain, Benjamin LheadMW27M3ARKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Chastain, Lena AwifeFW24M311ARMOMO
Chastain, Herbert DsonMW2SARARAR

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Lewis Chastain - Household

1920 Garland, Benton, Arkansas - Louis Chastain

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Chastain, LouisheadMW37MTXKYKYFarmerGeneral Farm
Chastain, LinawifeFW34MARMOMO
Chastain, HerbertsonMW12SARTXAR
Chastain, ShermansonMW7SARTXAR

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Herbert Dudley Chastain - Household

Centerton, Benton, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Chastain, Herbert DheadMW22M18ARARARMiller??
Chastain, LucywifeFW22M18TXOKOK
Chastain, Lena MdaughterFW3-5mSARARTX

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Herbert Dudley Chastain - Household

116 Thompson Springdale, Washington, Arkansas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Chastain, H DanheadMW32MARRBentonARForemanTruck Terminal
Chastain, Lucy DwifeFW32MTXRBentonAR
Chastain, Lena MaydaughterFW13SARRBentonAR
Chastain, ArnoldsonMW7SARRBentonAR

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Herbert Dudley Chastain - Household

Main St. Centerton, Benton, Arkansas

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Chastain, Herbert DheadMW42MarARPlumbingRetail Appliance
Chastain, Lucy AwifeFW42MarTX
Chastain, Arnold BsonMW17NevARChoresFarm
Collins, Theodore Sfather in lawMW83WdAR