Timothy Demonbreun - the history and legacy

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Descendants of TIMOTHY BOUCHER sieur DEMONBREUN

Note: Timothy Demonbreun and his wife and mistress are highlighted in green.

Timothy Demonbreun's children are highlighted in blue & begin with the number 2 indicating they are the 2nd generation.

Timothy Demonbreun's grandchildren are indicated by the number 3 indicating they are the 3rd generation.

 

 

1 JACQUES TIMOTHY BOUCHER sieur DEMONBREUN         (son of Jean Etienne Boucher sieur         b  23 March 1747  Boucherville, Quebec, Canada                                                     de Montbrun and Delle Marie            
        d  26 Oct 1826 Nashville, TN, USA                                                                              Racicot)
        m  16 Nov 1766  Boucherville, Quebec, Canada to

.. +THERESE ARCHANGE GIBAULT                                                (daughter of  Etienne Gibault and
         b 1751  Boucherville, Quebec, Canada                                                              Marie du Bois)                                      
         d  unknown

......... 2 Therese Agnes Demonbreun
                    b  18 Aug 1768  Fort St Joseph, IL 
                    d  8 May 1838  Kaskaskia, Randolph Co, IL
                   married   22 Feb 1784  in St Genevieve, MO to

         ++++  Jacques Chenier -
                             b ca 1768  New Orleans, LA
                             d  1792  Kaskaskia, IL

.................... 3 James Philip Chenier  b 12 Dec, 1785

.................... 3 Frances Alexis Chenier   b 1 March 1787

.................... 3 Anthony Chenier  b  11 Nov 1789

.................... 3 Therese Archange Chenier   b  15 Apr 1792

===  2nd Husband of Therese Agnes Demonbreun,   married 4 May, 1795 at Kaskaskia, IL to 

          ++ ++     Alexis Doza                                                 (son of Joseph Doza)
                                 b  6 June 1764  Kaskaskia, IL
                                 d   15 May 1840  Kaskaskia, IL

.................... 3 Marie Emily Doza 1796 -

.................... 3 Genevieve Doza 1799 -

.................... 3 Dennis Doza 1800 -

                          +H E 1806 -

.................... 3 Joseph Doza  b 16 Nov, 1801  Kaskaskia, IL        d  1 Jul , 1833  Kaskaskia, IL

.................... 3 Alexis Doza   b  13 Dec, 1804  Kaskaskia, IL      d  11 Dec 1865  Kaskaskia, IL

                         +Elizabeth Pledger      b  1812  TN      d  3 Jul 1837  Kaskaskia, IL

.................... 3 Martha Doza 1807 -



......... 2 Timothy Felix Demonbreun                 (Some believe this is the Felix Demunbrun who married Mary
               b  12 Feb 1770   Kaskaskia, IL               Cagle and is the patriarch of the Demunbruns of Kentucky.  See
              died time and place unknown                 also Felix under children of Timothe & Elizabeth Bennett below)



......... 2 Julia Demonbreun
                   b  12 Mar 1785  Kaskaskia, IL  
                  d  aft 1826   Kaskaskia, IL or Nashville, TN
                  m   6 Feb, 1800  in Davidson Co, TN  to

         +++++   James Johnston                    ( War of 1812 veteran)
                             b   1781  Kaskaskia, IL
                             d  1859

.................... 3 Jean Baptiste Johnston    b  13 Jan, 1803  

.................... 3 Timothe Johnston     b   26 Jul, 1805

.................... 3 Jacques Johnston   b  27 May, 1806

...................
3 Alexis Johnston    b  20 May, 1808

.................... 3 Marie Louise Johnston    b  29 Dec, 1809

.................... 3 Marie Amelie Johnston     b  4 Mar, 1812

.................... 3 Pierre Johnston    b  15 Apr, 1814



......... 2 Jacques Timothy Demonbreun Jr
                    b  7 Apr 1787  Kaskaskia, IL
                   d  17 Sept 1872  Coopertown, Robertson Co, TN    
                    buried  Battle Creek Bapt Church    Coopertown, Robertson Co, TN
                   married   7 Jan 1807 Nashville, Davidson Co, TN   to

               ++++ +  Christiana Hance Raines                                                    (daughter of  Captain John Rains)
                                  b   20 Jan, 1787  Nashville, TN
                                 d  9 Apr 1850  Coopertown, Robertson Co, TN of Typhoid Fever
                                 buried Mill Creek Bapt Church   Antioch, TN

=========3 Louisa Demonbreun   b  10 Dec 1809    d  16 Jul 1861  
                                                              buried Battle Creek Baptist Church, Coopertown, Robertson Co, TN

.................... 3 Jacques Timothy Demonbreun   b  21 Jun 1815   Davidson Co, TN      d  22 Oct 1892  Robertson Co, TN
                                                                                married on  30 Aug, 1849 to
 
                              +Margaret Foster

.................... 3 Christiana Hance  Demonbreun   b  13 Jan 1820     d  13 Oct 1861  
                                          buried  Lasting Hope Cemetery ,  Maury Co, TN        married  6 Dec 1838 to

                             +Isaac M Foster  b  19 Jan, 1809  Charlotte Co, VA   d  8 Mar, 1881  bur Rose Hill Cem., Maury Co, TN

.................... 3 Jonathan Hance Demonbreun    b  25 Dec, 1821      d  1829

.................... 3 Barbora Demonbreun 1825 -

.................... 3 James Monroe Demonbreun     b  1831     d  1856

................... 3 William Raines Demonbreun    b  8 Jan 1813  Davidson Co, TN   d  11 Feb 1880  Davidson Co, TN
                                            married on 12 Dec 1833 in Davidson Co, TN to
                               +   Elizabeth Betts   b  23 Dec 1815  Davidson Co, TN   d  31 May 1874  Davidson Co, TN

       
******2nd Wife of Jacques Timothy Demonbreun Jr. married 23 Mar 1853 to 

             ++++++ +      Mary Ann Louisa Walker

................... 3 Leonard Enoch Demonbreun    b  29 Sept 1855      d  14 Sept 1911  Robertson Co, TN
                                              married on 19 Jun 1888 in Robertson Co, TN to

                              + Willie Connell Walker      b  11 Dec 1860  Robertson Co, TN      d  25 Jul, 1944  Robertson Co, TN



........ 2 Marie Louise Demonbreun

                    born 1790  Kaskaskia, IL 
                    died  1791 during an Indian raid at Nashville, TN according to family legend




 

 




                                                                                  


*Nashville mistress of JACQUES TIMOTHY BOUCHER sieur DEMONBREUN:

.. +ELIZABETH BENNETT  (Himslar) DURARD      
                                                                                                                            (Note: On March 12, 1793 in Nashville, TN
        b  24 Jul 1740  Virginia                                                                                       Elizabeth Bennett married Joseph Durard,         d  7 Feb, 1856 Marrowbone, Cheatham Co, TN                                                a French fur trader & Indian scout. They         buried  Demonbreun-Carney Cemetery, Cheatham Co, TN                         had at least 4 children :  Joseph Jr ,
                                                                                                                                        Timothy,  Betsy,  and Lewis)
                                     
                                                                                                                            

......... 2 William Demonbreun
                      b  betw 1783 - 1793  Nashville, TN  (Some accounts say this was the first white child born in Middle TN
                                                                                    and that he was born in Demonbreun Cave. Others say he was the last
                                                                                    child born to Timothe & Elizabeth)
                      d  11 Jan 1870  Williamson Co, TN     
                      buried  College Grove, Williamson Co, TN
                     married    19 Jan 1819  to

                ++++++      Mary Adeline Patton
                                           b  14 Aug 1801
                                           d  3 Mar 1864  Williamson Co, TN      buried College Grove, Williamson Co, TN

.................... 3 Charity Demonbreun   b  2 May 1822   Williamson Co, TN     d  22 Oct 1855  Williamson Co, TN
                                          buried College Grove, Wiliamson Co, TN    married 27 Jan 1841 to

                                  +William Roberts 1822 -

.................... 3 Elizabeth Demonbreun       b  29 Dec 1820     d unk    married  21 Dec 1838 to

                                 +William Ogilvie   b 1819     d  26 Feb 1894

.................... 3 Joseph Timothe Demonbreun      b  19 Jan 1826    d  31 July 1909  Williamson Co, TN
                                   buried College Grove, Williamson Co, TN      married 14 Feb 1855 in Williamson Co, TN to

                                 +Elizabeth Ann Redman   b  24 Jul 1832     d  6 Mar 1880    buried College Grove, Williamson Co, TN

.................... 3 James Demonbreun      b  17 Sept 1828      d  4 May 1920  Hill Co, TX        (Civil War veteran)
                                              buried Covington, Hill Co, TX

                                    +Jennie Covington 1830 -

.................... 3 Margaret Wilson Demonbreun      b  6 Nov 1820   d  3 Jan 1897  Williamson Co, TN
                                       buried Squire Wm F. Covington Cemetery, College Grove, Williamson Co, TN
                                      married 21 Dec 1837 in Williamson Co, TN to

                                       +William Franklin Covington    b  5 Dec 1813      d  16 Jan 1897

.................... 3 William Patton Demonbreun    b  23 Mar 1832     d  18 Aug 1874   buried College Grove, Williamson Co,TN
                                        married February 1859 in Williamson Co, TN to

                                     +Mollie Merritt   b  23 Apr 1838      d  30 June 1908

.................... 3 Sara Demonbreun       b  Feb 1828      d  Mar  1891  Grandview, Johnson Co, TX
                                          married  18 Oct 1846 in Williamson Co, TN to

                                + Archelus Hughes     b  1828      d   abt 1861
                        +++   2nd husband of Sara Demonbreun 
                                 +       William Everett   b  1816   d  1899  Johnson Co, TX

.................... 3 Rebecca Demonbreun     b  12 Feb 1824       d  unk   married 9 Sept 1857 in Williamson Co, TN to

                                  +Eli Dobson    b  abt  1803        d  9 Jul 1877

=========3 Mary Adaline Demonbreun  b  14 Jun 1835     d  10 Nov 1848

.................... 3 John Forsythe Demonbreun      b  8 May 1841      d  25 Jan 1904  Williamson Co, TN    (Civil War veteran)
                                     buried College Grove, Williamson Co, TN      married 7 Feb 1861 in Williamson Co, TN to

                               +Sallie Merritt    b  16 Apr 1841      d  17 Jan 1919  Williamson Co, TN  buried College Grove

     ******   *2nd Wife of William Demonbreun 

               +++++++    Nancy Jordan



......... 2 John Baptiste Demonbreun                                                 ( War of 1812 veteran)
                b  24 Jan 1788  Nashville, TN 
                d  26 May 1872  Marrowbone, Cheatham Co, TN
                buried  Demonbreun-Carney Cemetery, Marrowbone, Cheatham Co, TN
               m  2 Jan 1816 Nashville, TN to

              ++++++  Catherine Jane Taylor       b  24 Jul 1791      d  15 Sept 1822   buried Demonbreun-Carney Cemetery

.................... 3 William Demonbreun    b  1817     d  shot by Elias Harris abt 1860, Cheatham Co, TN

                             +Manerva 1815 -

.................... 3 John Spencer Demonbreun    b  1821 -

.................... 3 Judith Jane Demonbreun      b  1822     d  unk     married 27 Oct 1845 in Davidson Co, TN to

                                 +Joshua Carney    b  1816  Davidson Co, TN   d  1885  Cheatham Co, TN

.................... 3 Mariah Demonbreun    b  9 Apr 1818       d 16 Nov 1898      married 3 Sept 1840 in Davidson Co, TN to

                                 +James Boyd     b  7 Apr 1817      d  24 May 1877  Cheatham Co, TN

     === ***  2nd Wife of John Baptiste Demonbreun  married 10 June 1823 Nashville, TN to

          ++++  Elizabeth Hollis                                                         (daughter of Samuel Hollis & Nancy Strother)
                        b  30 Mar 1808 Nashville, TN
                       d  5 Sept 1856  Marrowbone, Cheatham Co, TN   buried Demonbreun-Carney Cemetery, Cheatham Co, TN

.................... 3 Samuel Bynam Hampton Demonbreun     b  8 Oct  1824      d  27 Mar 1902   married 29 Dec 1843 to

                                  +Mary Ann Rose    b  17 Sept 1824     d  21 Mar 1902  Davidson Co, TN

.................... 3 John Gabriel Demonbreun    b  1827    d  1862 in Civil War        

                                 + Barbara Quimbey 1827 - 1851

                     * *2nd Wife of John Gabriel Demonbreun: married 4 Oct 1851 in Robertson Co, TN to

                                  + Martha Glover  

.................... 3 James Edward Demonbreun    b  1 Feb 1829     d  21 Aug 1868 Cheatham Co, TN

                                    +Mary S Binkley 1830 -

.................... 3 Richard Strother Demonbreun       b  24 May 1833      d  6 Jun  1913  Davidson o, TN
                                        married 23 Feb 1854 in Robertson Co, TN to

                                       +Sarah L Binkley    b  28 Sept 1827      d  8 Jul 1900

.................... 3 Alfred Wilson Demonbreun     b  May  1834     d  1902   married 29 May 1866 to

                                      +Wealthy Clark    b  Nov 1846  Sumner Co, TN 

.................... 3 Andrew Jackson Demonbreun      b  Dec 1836     d  29 Sept 1908  Davidson Co, TN
                                       married 25 May 1859 in Robertson Co, TN to

                                   + Mary L. Glover    b  1841    d  bef 1900

.................... 3 Nancy Demonbreun      b  1838      d  bef 1900        married 8 Jan 1862 in Ashland City, Cheatham Co, TN to

                                    +Joseph  Jo Binkley

.................... 3 Mary Polly Demonbreun      b  1843      d  unk    married on 4 May 1854 to

                                   +John Thomas Harper b  1833

.................... 3 Robert Eaton Demonbreun    b  1845     d   1851  Cheatham Co, TN

   ==***   3rd Wife of John Baptiste Demonbreun 

                ++++ +   Catharine Binkley     b  1815     d  aft 1872



......... 2    Felix Demonbreun                                     ( This child is said by some to be  the Timothe Felix born to
                 b  28 Jan 1789  Nashville, TN                          Therese & Timothe mentioned as 2nd child above
                 d  5 Oct 1868 Edmonson Co, KY                       -OR- a child of Timothe & Elizabeth Bennett. Felix is not
                 m  24 May 1809  Nashville, TN to                     named in Timothe Demonbreun's will.)   
                           

       +++ +Mary Ann Cagle      b  1787  NC     d  6 May 1876 Metcalf Co, KY    (daughter of John Cagle & Cherokee Mary)

.................... 3 Polly Mary Ann Demonbreun    b 22 Feb 1810

                                +William Age 1810 -

.................... 3 John Francis Demonbreun    b  25 Sept 1811  Davidson Co, TN     d  31 Mar 1875  Washington Co, IN
                                     married 31 Mar 1835 in Adair Co, KY to

                               +Sally Hugart 1815 -

                      ***  2nd Wife of John Francis Demonbreun:   married 6 Nov 1853 in Adair Co, KY to

                               +Louisa M Grissom 1817 -

.................... 3 James Timothy Demonbreun     b  3 Aug 1813  Davidson Co, TN

.................... 3 Ellen Edith Demonbreun     b  10 Feb 1815     d  8 Mar 1906 Metcalf Co, KY

                                  +Mathew Dulin  b  11 Dec 1811 Fauquier Co, VA    d 8 Feb 1892  Metcalf Co, KY

.................... 3 Sarah Ann Demonbreun    b 17 Jan 1817  Daidson Co, TN   d  8 Mar 1906 Edmonson Co, KY
                                     married 30 May 1842 in KY to

                                   +James Crouch

.................... 3 Manica Manise Demonbreun     b 27 Jan 1819 Davidson Co, TN        d 1869  Barren Co, KY

                                   +John Fleming

                        *** 2nd Husband of Manica Manise Demonbreun:  married 20 Nov 1845 in Edmonson Co, KY to

                                   +Gabriel Ferrell 1806 - 1851

                        *** 3rd Husband of Manica Manise Demonbreun: married 28 Oct 1851 in KY to

                                  +George W. Sanders

.................... 3 William Carroll Demonbreun    b  18 Mar 1821 Robertson Co, TN      d  18 Oct 1886 Metcalf Co, KY
                                         married on 18 May 1843 in Adair Co, KY to

                                   +Lucy Cholson Wisdom   b  6 Sept 1826  Adair Co, KY      d  6 Dec 1906  Metcalf Co, KY

.................... 3 Es Plesant Demonbreun      b 1823   Edmonson Co, KY      married 18 Nov 1845 to

                                   +Thomas Holloway 1820 -

.................... 3 Francis Marion Demonbreun       b  17 Mar 1829  Edmonson Co, KY    d  27 Oct 1877 Metcalf Co, KY
                                    married 15 Nov 1847 in Edmonson Co, KY to

                                  +Ann Clemmons



......... 2 Mary Polly Demonbreun
                b  ca 1792  Nashville, TN
                d  abt 1847  Ripley Co, MO
                married   11 Jan 1810  in Nashville, TN  to

            ++++++   Charles Cagle     b  1791  NC        d   abt 1860  Missouri         (son of John Cagle)

.................... 3 William B Cagle     b  1811      d  aft 1870

                                 +Sarah Katherine Proctor    b  abt 1820      d 1910

.................... 3 Elizabeth Cagle      b  1812 -

.................... 3 Sarah Cagle      b  1814 -

.................... 3 Alfred B Cagle      b  1815       d  unk       married 1 Jan 1839 to

                                 +Elizabeth Black 1817 -

                         ***2nd Wife of Alfred B Cagle:

                               +Sirena Cagle 1830 -

.................... 3 Jonathan Cagle     b  1816        d  1870       married 28 Jan 1841 in Robertson Co, TN to

                               +Elizabeth Miles     b  1823  TN

.................... 3 Joseph Cagle      b  1819      

                               +Angeline Cagle 1820 -

.................... 3 Mary G Cagle     b  1821 -

.................... 3 Charles Cagle    b  1822       d  aft  1850        married  2 Nov 1842 in Williamson Co, IL to

                               +Rebecca Nelson      b  1819  TN

.................... 3 Timothy Allen Cagle      b  26 Dec 1826      d  16 Mar 1908  Williamson Co, IL
                                           buried Hampton Cemetery, Williamson Co, IL             married 25 Aug 1846 in Williamson Co, IL

                                +Martha Caroline Roberts     b  8 Aug 1832      d  1 Apr 1906

.................... 3 James Cagle     b  1834       d aft 1865     married 24 Sept 1854 in Williamson Co, IL to

                               +Sophronia Ellen Chamness     b  1832 -

.................... 3 Allen Cagle        b  1837   Williamson Co, IL           d  1923  Nashville, Davidson Co, TN
                                        married 19 Dec 1856 in Williamson Co, IL to

                                +Martisha T Chamness      b  1842 -

.................... 3 Henry Cagle       b  1847  Williamson Co, IL

 

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