Denune Family Genealogy
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National Gallery of Scotland, www.nationalgalleries.org oil on canvas by William Denune, 1712-50, Scottish artist
in Edinburgh from 1729 when he was a signatory of the Academy of St Luke, the city's first art school. He operated
studios in both Edinburgh and Dumfries. His work was influenced by the work of Allan Ramsay. We do not know
how we may be related to this William Denune, who painted during the same time period as our generation 1,
Dr. William Denune, American artist and emigrant. However, it seems clear they were two different people living
on separate continents, and painting in different styles. William Denune, the Scottish artist could have been a grandson
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If you can trace your descent from generation 1, Elizabeth Duvall & Dr. William Denune, then this chart applies to you.
Also, if you can trace your descent from generation 1, Elizabeth Duvall & Dr. William Denune, here is a distant cousin relationship chart to Barack Obama. It is noteworthy that Obama's book, Dreams of My Father, stopped a generation short of Maureen Duvall. It has been suggested that this was because Duvall, father in law of Dr. William Denune, our common ancestor to Barack Obama, was a slave owner. If you like studying distant cousin relationships, get Notable Kin, by Gary Boyd Roberts.
If you can trace your descent from generation 2, Elizabeth Duvall Forrest & William Denune, Jr., then 1 additional chart will apply to you.
Lucy Duvall Plus two distant cousin Charts Dick Cheney Harry Truman
If you can trace your descent from generation 3 , (Many Central Ohio Denune's are descended from this couple),
Sarah Burrell & John Duvall Denune, then 14 additional charts will apply to you. These lines include English Royal descent to King Edward III, and Colonial Governor of Maryland, Robert Brooke.
Judge Peter Dent Audrey Peto Ann Philipson Robert Offley Ann Osborne Richard Leveson Richard Leveson the Elder
Mary Brooke Robert Brooke Sir Roger Forster Elizabeth de Umfraville Mary Baker Richard Hatton Benjamin Hall
Books
The Pedigree of Hilary Brooke Denune & James Alexander Denune (generation 8, below), 2003, 60 pages including 55 charts, + index, one sided pages comb bound with heavy duty plastic covers, showing descent from many colonial lines including Mayflower, and several royal lines. $24.95 postpaid.
Notable Kin of John Baughman Denune & Fannie Fern Ferris, Husband & Wife (generation 5, below) , 2003, 30 pages including 26 charts + index, one sided pages comb bound with heavy duty plastic covers, showing cousin relationships to famous people, such as 20 U. S. Presidents or First Ladies, including Abraham Lincoln, Eleanor Roosevelt, and George W. Bush; Signers of The Declaration of Independence; inventors; actors, etc. $14.95 postpaid