Dodge County GaArchives Biographies.....Daniel, John unknown - circa 1830 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 December 29, 2004, 12:42 am Author: MRS. WILTON PHILIP COBB The Daniel Family. The Daniel family has been prominently identified with the upbuilding of this county. They are descended from John Daniel, a Revolutionary soldier from South Carolina, who came here soon after this country was settled, probably before the Indians had left. John Daniel's wife was Rebecca Stevens, and they were the parents of: Jack, who married Eliza Mitchell; Moses, who married Lulenda Evans; Matthew, who never married; James, who married Elizabeth Willcox; Nancy, who married Simeon Bishop; Sallie, who married George Willcox; Mary, who married John Willcox; Sophronia, who married Norman McDuffie. Jack, son of John, married Eliza Mitchell, and they were the parents of: Steve; Margaret, who married John Hamilton; Rebecca, who married Dr. James Humphreys; Mary who married Joshua Coffee; Louisa, who married William Fletcher; Nancy, who married George Willcox. Nancy, daughter of John, married Simeon Bishop, and they were the parents of only two children: John, who died in childhood, and James, who married Mary Elizabeth Guyton. James, son of John, married Elizabeth Willcox, and they were the parents of: Mary, who married Henry Whitfield; Beckie, who married John A. Coffee; Tom, who never married; Sim, who married Fronia Willcox; John, who married Nealie Love; Sallie, who married Peter Coffee. Moses, son of John, married Lulenda Evans, and they were the parents of: John M., who married Elizabeth Harrell; Matthew, who married a Mitchell. John M., son of Moses, married Elizabeth Harrell, and they were the parents of: Moses J. W., who married, first, Bailey Coffee, and second, Corrinth Curry; William Byrd, who married Mary Mitchell. William Byrd and his wife, Mary Mitchell, were the parents of: Byrdie, who married H. M. O'Callaghan; Wright J., who married Minnie Belle Knox; Bessie Mae, who married Dr. Reese Patterson; Harry, who married a Miss Crum. Moses J. W. and his first wife, Bailey Coffee, were the parents of: Elizabeth, who married W. H. Clark; Sara, who married Dr. Hawkins; John, who married Irene Butler; Willie Byrd. Moses J. W. and his second wife, Corrinth Curry, were the parents of: Hortense; Clifford; Mozelle; and James. John Daniel, the head of this family in Dodge, died about the year 1830, and was buried in the family cemetery about ten miles from Eastman on the old river road. A few years ago the Col. Wm. Few Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, erected a marker at his grave. Additional Comments: From: HISTORY OF DODGE COUNTY COPYRIGHT 1932 By MRS. WILTON PHILIP COBB Printed by FOOTE & DAVIES CO., ATLANTA. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/dodge/bios/gbs628daniel.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 3.2 Kb