Family of Cornelius BRABANT

Husband:	Cornelius BRABANT ( - )
Wife:	(unknown)
Children:	Martha BRABANT (1648- )
	unknown BRABANT ( - )

Husband: Cornelius BRABANT

Name:	Cornelius BRABANT
Sex:	Male
Father:	-
Mother:	-

Child 1: Martha BRABANT

Name:	Martha BRABANT
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Josias DUPRE (1640-1712)
Birth	1648	France
Death	"BET 1673-1737"	SC

Child 2: unknown BRABANT

Name:	unknown BRABANT
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	unknown SIMONS ( - )

Note on Husband: Cornelius BRABANT

Bet & Jack Messmer < bmessm19@idt.net > per http://pitdata.tripod.com/pafn89.htm#2578

 

Brabant is a region of Belgium. During this time, Cornelius was a common name in that area.

 

Do NOT know if these are related -

In the 1500's there was a de Glimes de Brabant family in Middleburg/Middelburg Netherlands.

Thierry de Glimes de Brabant died 1574 in Middleburg. His parents were Antoine de Glimes de Brabant 1526-1609 and Marie de Dion +1556

In 1557, his father married Claudine Emerance Aux Brebis de Saint-Mart +1574 in Fraire,Namur,Belgique and they had a daughter

Antoinette de Glimes de Brabant born 4 JUL 1574 who married Ferry de Blois.

 

Veuf de Marie de Dion - dâecâedâee le 9 septembre 1556 - et remariâe áa Anne de Hosden [mariage du 12 avril 1576], fille de Gaspard de Hosden et de Franðcoise de Velaine ; hâeritier de ses grands tantes Jeanne de Vaux et Catherine de Vaux, ãaepouse de Nicolas Salmier - Transports de Namur 1546-49, f 394v° ; testament de Jeanne de Vaux du 16 juin 1548 ; « Les âechevins de Namur » par Henri de Radigues de Chenneviáere dans ASAN XXV, page 229

"Les âechevins de Namur ASAN XXV" par Henri de Radiguáes de Chenneviáere

http://users.skynet.be/nobily/nobily/index.htm#TOC

Note on Child 1: Martha BRABANT

Martha Brabant is the Aunt of Benjamin SIMONS b. 1672 in France. Martha and her husband found and adopted Benjamin in England after all his family had been killed in France. Benjamin later married Martha's daughter Mary Esther DuPRE (his cousin).

 

Martha's Maiden name is from "Historic Ramlin's Through Berkley, Middleburg Plantation - The Benjamin Simons Family" by Russell W. Cross (via Joe Lee, one of their descendants) and " Gaillard Genealogy ", by Dorothy Kell McDowell, The R. L. BryanCompany, Columbia, South Carolina, 1974, Page 129.

http://pitdata.tripod.com/pafg88.htm#2192

 

John Cantzon Foster has her name as Martha LAMAR. Some have it as Martha SIMONS.

 

Another source is Bet & Jack Messmer, bmessm19@idt.net.