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243. William RENEAU (13)(1) (2) was born in 1814 in Delia, Jefferson, TN. and died Aft. 1890 in Jefferson Co., TN based on 1890 census. He married (1) Julia MILLER (who may have been the daughter of Robert MILLER and Sarah WALKER) on 25 Jan 1834 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee.  Julia MILLER(1) (2) was born about 1813 in Dandridge, Jefferson, TN.  They were married by Vineyard Brimer, J.P.  There were several Miller families in the area who were Cherokee Indians... could Julia have been Cherokee? 

He married (2) ANN C. LINDSEY December 25, 1847 in Jefferson Co., TN654. Ann LINDSEY(1) (2) died 1870-1880 in Louden County, TN.  

Notes for WILLIAM RENEAU:
He served in Company D, 9th Tennessee Calvary during the civil war.  He was a Pvt.  He was mustered in August 03, 1863, and mustered out September 11, 1865. After the war he was a laborer and a fisherman.  

The 1840 Jefferson County, Tennessee, census lists William Reneau, 2 males 5-10, 1 male 20-30, 2 females under 5, and 1 female 21-30. 

The 1850 Hamilton County, Tennessee, census lists William Rennoe, 38 b. TN; Ann, 23; William 15; Martha 13; Catharine 12; Margaret 10; Jacob 8; Napoleon 1; Thomas 5; and Caswell 2. 

The 1860 Jefferson County, Tennessee, census (JE 75-366) lists William Reneau, 46; A. C., 33; Catharine 20; M. (female) 19; J. (male) 18; Nep. (male) 17; Thomas J. 14; C. (male) 11; Jessie 7; D. (male) 4; and R. (female) 6/12.

 The 1870 Hamilton County, 7th Civil District (Harrison), Tennessee, census lists William Reneau, 56, fisherman; Annie C., 41; Jesse A., 18; David 15; Rhoda 12; Andrew J., 6; Albert S., 6; Emily 3; and Vinyard B. 2. 

The 1880 Hamilton County, Tennessee, census lists William Reneau 66; Andy, son, 16; and Elbert, son, 16. 

The 1890 Tennessee Veterans of Civil War Census lists William B. Reneau, Cpl., Co. F, 9th Tenn. Calvary, Jefferson County, P. O. Shady Grove. 

William RENEAU and Julia MILLER had the following children:

child+385 i. William Brownlow RENEAU.
child386 ii. Martha RENEAU(1) (2) was born in 1837 in Jefferson Co., Tennessee. She died on 20 Jul 1900 in Jefferson Co., Tennessee. She was buried on 23 Jul 1900 in Soddy Presbyterian Church, Hamilton, TN.
child+387 iii. Catherine RENEAU.
child+388 iv. Margaret RENEAU.
child+389 v. Jacob RENEAU.
child+390 vi. Napoleon Brownlow RENEAU.
child+391 vii. Thomas J RENEAU.

William RENEAU and Ann LINDSEY had the following children:

child+392 i. Caswell L RENEAU.
child393 ii. Jesse RENEAU(1) (2) was born in 1853.
child+394 iii. David R. RENEAU.
child395 iv. Rhoda RENEAU(1) (2) was born in 1858.
child+396 v. Andrew Jackson RENEAU.
child+397 vi. Elbert S RENEAU.
child398 vii. Emily RENEAU(1) (2).
child399 viii. Vineyard B RENEAU(1) (2).