Demi Brooke

John Brooke
Birth and Death	Unknown
Also Known As	Demi Demi-John
Hair Color
Eyes
Nationality	American
Family Members	Parents and Siblings John Brooke (father) Margaret "Meg" Brooke (mother) Margaret "Daisy" Brooke (twin sister) Josephine "Josie" Brooke (sister) Grandparents Robert March (grandfather) Margaret "Marmee" March (grandmother) Aunts and Uncles Amy March (aunt) Josephine "Jo" March (aunt) Elizabeth "Beth" March (aunt) Theodore "Laurie" Laurence (uncle) Friedrich Bhaer (uncle) Great Aunts and Uncles Aunt March (great aunt) Uncle March (great uncle) Cousins Bess Laurence Robin "Rob" Bhaer Theodore "Ted" Bhaer Romantic Interest Alice Heath
Affiliation	the Brooke Family

John "Demi" Brooke is the son of Meg and John Brooke and the brother of Daisy and Josie. He is one of Jo's Boys.

Storyline

Early Life

Demi Brooke was the firstborn son of John and Margret Brooke. He had a twin sister, Daisy. Demi was said to be very intelligent as a young child, walking and talking at an early age. It is known that Demi was quite philosopical, and that at the age of one he asked, "Is my brain in my tummy?" His grandfather replied, "No sweetie, it's in your head." .

Personality

Demi is scholarly and sensible, preferring to read a book than play sports with his peers. He seeks out the company of quiet, gentle people, such as his twin sister, Daisy, and his Grandpa March.

Etymology

• John is a male given name of Hebrew origin and means 'graced by YHWH'.
• As a baby, he is given the nickname 'Demi-John' so as to differentiate between him and his father, another John. Very early on, this is shortened to Demi.
• As a child, he is nicknamed "the deacon".