Richard Strother DeMonbreunAge: 80 years1833–1913
- Name
- Richard Strother DeMonbreun
- Given names
- Richard Strother
- Surname
- DeMonbreun
 Birth | May 24, 1833 45 25 |
 Birth of a brother | Alfred Wilson DeMonbreun May 1834 (Age 11 months) |
 Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 2 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Birth of a brother | Andrew Jackson DeMonbreun December 1836 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Nancy E DeMonbreun about 1838 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary A T DeMonbreun about 1843 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Robert Eaton DeMonbreun about 1845 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 12 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 1, 1850 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a brother | Robert Eaton DeMonbreun about 1851 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth Hensley Bennett February 7, 1856 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a mother | Elizabeth Hollis September 5, 1856 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 23 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Marriage of a parent | John Baptiste DeMonbreun — Catherine Swigart — View this family March 18, 1860 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | William DeMonbreun about 1860 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Gabriel DeMonbreun about 1862 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 27 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 33 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 33 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Death of a brother | James Edward DeMonbreun August 21, 1868 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 35 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Death of a father | John Baptiste DeMonbreun May 25, 1872 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | John Spencer DeMonbreun about 1875 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 44 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a sister | Mary A T DeMonbreun August 29, 1896 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 64 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a half-sister | Mariah Marie DeMonbreun November 16, 1898 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a sister | Nancy E DeMonbreun before 1900 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Judith Jane DeMonbreun about 1901 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a brother | Samuel Bynum Hampton DeMonbreun March 27, 1902 (Age 68 years) |
| Death of a brother | Alfred Wilson DeMonbreun January 29, 1908 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a brother | Andrew Jackson DeMonbreun September 29, 1908 (Age 75 years) |
 Death | June 6, 1913 (Age 80 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Baptiste DeMonbreun Birth: January 24, 1788 40 42 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States Death: May 25, 1872 — Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Elizabeth Hollis Birth: March 20, 1808 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States Death: September 5, 1856 — Cheatham, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: June 20, 1823 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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16 months elder brother |
Samuel Bynum Hampton DeMonbreun Birth: October 8, 1824 36 16 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States Death: March 27, 1902 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
John Gabriel DeMonbreun Birth: about 1827 38 18 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1862 |
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2 years elder brother |
James Edward DeMonbreun Birth: February 1, 1829 41 20 — Cheatham, Tennessee, United States Death: August 21, 1868 — Cheatham, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years himself |
Richard Strother DeMonbreun Birth: May 24, 1833 45 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: June 6, 1913 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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1 year younger brother |
Alfred Wilson DeMonbreun Birth: May 1834 46 26 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 29, 1908 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Andrew Jackson DeMonbreun Birth: December 1836 48 28 — Tennessee, United States Death: September 29, 1908 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Nancy E DeMonbreun Birth: about 1838 49 29 — Tennessee, United States Death: before 1900 |
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6 years younger sister |
Mary A T DeMonbreun Birth: about 1843 54 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: August 29, 1896 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Robert Eaton DeMonbreun Birth: about 1845 56 36 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1851 — Cheatham, Tennessee, United States |
| Father’s family with Catherine Jane Taylor |
| father |
John Baptiste DeMonbreun Birth: January 24, 1788 40 42 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States Death: May 25, 1872 — Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, United States |
| step-mother |
Catherine Jane Taylor Birth: July 24, 1791 Death: September 15, 1822 |
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Marriage: January 2, 1816 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years half-brother |
William DeMonbreun Birth: about 1817 28 25 Death: about 1860 — Cheatham, Tennessee, United States |
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15 months half-sister |
Mariah Marie DeMonbreun Birth: April 9, 1818 30 26 — Tennessee, United States Death: November 16, 1898 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years half-brother |
John Spencer DeMonbreun Birth: about 1821 32 29 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1875 |
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15 months half-sister |
Judith Jane DeMonbreun Birth: March 1822 34 30 — Tennessee, United States Death: about 1901 — Tennessee, United States |
| Father’s family with Catherine Swigart |
| father |
John Baptiste DeMonbreun Birth: January 24, 1788 40 42 — Davidson, Tennessee, United States Death: May 25, 1872 — Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, United States |
| step-mother |
Catherine Swigart Birth: about 1815 Death: after 1872 |
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Marriage: March 18, 1860 — Cheatham, Tennessee, United States |
Richard Strother DeMonbreun has 9 first cousins recorded
Father's family (9)
Parents Felix DeMonbreun + Mary Ann “Polly” Cagle
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - John Baptiste Demonbreun - Household
Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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