Sherman Hershel ChastainAge: 101 years1912–2013
- Name
- Sherman Hershel Chastain
- Given names
- Sherman Hershel
- Surname
- Chastain
 Birth | October 29, 1912 29 27 |
 No Biological Children | No Known Biological Children Note: 1940-50 Census records - Obit. -b |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 3 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 4 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 5 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 7 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 16 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 grandfather | Christopher Columbus Dudley December 28, 1929 (Age 17 years) |
| Census | April 7, 1930 (Age 17 years) |
 Marriage | Mildred Louise Suttle — View this family June 10, 1933 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 29 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 |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Nancy Isabelle “Bell” Holland March 10, 1953 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 37 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 mother | Lena Amanda Dudley December 12, 1974 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 33 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 father | Benjamin Lewis Chastain January 15, 1981 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a brother | Herbert Dudley Chastain June 3, 1991 (Age 78 years) |
| Death of a wife | Mildred Louise Suttle July 8, 1991 (Age 78 years) |
 Death | November 29, 2013 (Age 101 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rose Lawn Park Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Benjamin Lewis Chastain Birth: December 13, 1882 — Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States Death: January 15, 1981 — Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Lena Amanda Dudley Birth: March 3, 1885 33 25 — Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States Death: December 12, 1974 — Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: October 24, 1906 — Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States |
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10 months elder brother |
Herbert Dudley Chastain Birth: August 13, 1907 24 22 — Garland, Benton, Arkansas, United States Death: June 3, 1991 — Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States |
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5 years himself |
Sherman Hershel Chastain Birth: October 29, 1912 29 27 — Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States Death: November 29, 2013 — Cassville, Barry, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Mildred Louise Suttle |
| himself |
Sherman Hershel Chastain Birth: October 29, 1912 29 27 — Centerton, Benton, Arkansas, United States Death: November 29, 2013 — Cassville, Barry, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Mildred Louise Suttle Birth: December 25, 1914 — Craig, Oklahoma, United States Death: July 8, 1991 — Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: June 10, 1933 — Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, United States |
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Lewis Chastain - Household
1920 Garland, Benton, Arkansas - Louis Chastain
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Lewis Chastain - Household
Centerton, Benton, Arkansas
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| No Biological Children | 1940-50 Census records - Obit. -b |