Zachariah Dawson1,2

Male, ID #2336

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Marriage18 Jan 1786He married Lucy Rucker, daughter of Benjamin Rucker, on 18 Jan 1786 in Amherst County, Virginia.1,2

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Other information

Last Edited: 10 Jan 2015

Citations

  1. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Zacharias Dawson and Lucy Rucker, married 18 Jan 1786, Amherst Co. VA, bride's father Benjamin Rucker.
  2. [S403] Lynchburg Virginian, 14 Mar 1839, p.3, obituary for John McDaniel, died 23 Jan 1839 at his residence in Amherst County, age 86, married daughter of Col. Rucker, had 4 sons and 4 daughters, remarried Mrs. Dawson of Tennessee and had two more children.

Elizabeth Hayden1,2

Female, ID #2337

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Marriagesay 1770She married Thomas Coppedge say 1770.1

Children with Thomas Coppedge:

Elizabeth Coppedge5 (a 1775 - )
Charles Lunsford Coppedge2 (a 1775 - )
Sarah Coppedge+ 1 (a 1783 - )
Thomas Coppedge Jr.6 (a 1790 - )
Frances Coppedge2 (a 1796 - 20 Dec 1881)

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Deed-Land16 Apr 1796She was a cograntor with Thomas Coppedge in the conveyance of 106 acres to Robert Orsbee in Orange County, Virginia, on 16 Apr 1796.3
Census18106 Aug 1810She was probably the female, age 45 or more, in Thomas Coppedge's household on the 1810 census in Amherst County, Virginia.4

 

Other information

Relationships:
4th great-grandmother of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
6th great-grandmother of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 29 Mar 2019

Citations

  1. [S550] Orange Co. Deed Book, 21, 1795-1800, p.72, 16 Apr 1796, Thomas Coppage and wife Elizabeth to Robert Orsbee.
  2. [S562] John E. Manahan and A. Maxim Coppage, Coppage-Coppedge Family, p. 68, Thomas Coppedge entry.
  3. [S550] Orange Co. Deed Book, 21, 1795-1800, p.72, 16 Apr 1796, Thomas Coppage and wife Elizabeth to Robert Orsbee, 106 acres in Orange County, Virginia on Prities Creek.
  4. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst, p.291, line 8, Thomas Coppage household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 10 Jan 2015. Thomas Coppage, age 45 and over.
  5. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Eliz.Coppedge and George Cornelius, m. 29 Dec 1804, Amherst Co. VA, father Thos. Coppedge.
  6. [S562] John E. Manahan and A. Maxim Coppage, Coppage-Coppedge Family, p. 69, Thomas Coppedge Jr. entry.

Abraham Martin1

Male, ID #2340, (about 1793 - 21 June 1866)

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1793He was born about 1793 in Amherst County, Virginia.2,1
Marriage18 Jun 1821He married Frances Coppedge, daughter of Thomas Coppedge and Elizabeth Hayden, on 18 Jun 1821 in Amherst County, Virginia.3,2
Death21 Jun 1866He died on 21 Jun 1866 in Amherst County, Virginia.2

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18401 Jun 1840He was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 census in Amherst County, Virginia.4
Occupation1866He was a farmer in 1866 in Amherst County, Virginia.2

 

Other information

Last Edited: 10 Jan 2015

Citations

  1. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst, p.197, line 10, Abraham Martin household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 10 Jan 1840. Abraham Martin age 40 to 50, Thomas Coppedge, age 88, listed as Revolutionary War veteran.
  2. [S412] Virginia Deaths, 1853-1917, Abram Martin, born c1793 in Amherst Co., died 21 Sep 1866 in Amherst Co. VA, age 73, married, spouse Frances MArtin, farmer.
  3. [S22] VA Marriages, 1740-1850, Abraham Martin and Fanny Coppedge, 18 Jun 1821, Amherst Co. VA.
  4. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst, p.197, line 10, Abraham Martin household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 10 Jan 1840. Abraham Martin age 40 to 50, Fanny Martin probably female age 40-49, Thomas Coppedge, age 88, listed as Revolutionary War veteran, male 80-89.

Frances Coppedge1,2

Female, ID #2341, (about 1796 - 20 December 1881)

Parents:

Father: Thomas Coppedge3 b. a 1752, d. 15 May 1843
Mother: Elizabeth Hayden4

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1796She was born about 1796 in Amherst County, Virginia.3,5
Marriage18 Jun 1821She married Abraham Martin on 18 Jun 1821 in Amherst County, Virginia.2,1
Death20 Dec 1881She died on 20 Dec 1881 in Amherst County, Virginia.3

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Name VariationFrances Coppedge was also known as Fanny.2
Census18401 Jun 1840She was probably the female, age 40 to 49, in Abraham Martin's household on the 1840 census in Amherst County, Virginia.5
Census18801 Jun 1880She was listed as a household member on the 1880 census in Amherst County, Virginia.6

 

Other information

Relationships:
3rd great-grandaunt of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
5th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 29 Mar 2019

Citations

  1. [S412] Virginia Deaths, 1853-1917, Abram Martin, born c1793 in Amherst Co., died 21 Sep 1866 in Amherst Co. VA, age 73, married, spouse Frances Martin, farmer.
  2. [S22] VA Marriages, 1740-1850, Abraham Martin and Fanny Coppedge, 18 Jun 1821, Amherst Co. VA.
  3. [S412] Virginia Deaths, 1853-1917, Frances Martin, born c1796 in Amherst Co., died 20 Dec 1881 in Amherst Co. VA, age 85, married, father name Coppage.
  4. [S562] John E. Manahan and A. Maxim Coppage, Coppage-Coppedge Family, p. 68, Thomas Coppedge entry.
  5. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst, p.197, line 10, Abraham Martin household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 10 Jan 1840. Abraham Martin age 40 to 50, Fanny Martin probably female age 40-49, Thomas Coppedge, age 88, listed as Revolutionary War veteran, male 80-89.
  6. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 301D, ED 22, Curtis Campbell household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 18 Jan 2015. Francis Martin, age 83, widowed, b. VA, grandmother of Curtis Campbell.

Benjamin Rucker1

Male, ID #2342

Child with an unknown spouse:

Lucy Rucker+1 ( - a 1808)

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Other information

Last Edited: 10 Jan 2015

Citations

  1. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Zacharias Dawson and Lucy Rucker, married 18 Jan 1786, Amherst Co. VA, bride's father Benjamin Rucker.

Ambrose R. McDaniel1,2

Male, ID #2343, (about 1783 - about 1859)

Parents:

Father: John McDaniel3 b. a 1753, d. 23 Jan 1839
Mother: Margaret Rucker3 d. a 1786

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1783He was born about 1783 in Virginia.4
Marriage26 Nov 1804He married Olive Sandidge on 26 Nov 1804 in Amherst County, Virginia.2
Marriage24 Mar 1828He married Mary Jones on 24 Mar 1828 in Nelson County, Virginia.5
Deathabout 1859He died about 1859.6
Probate22 Apr 1859His estate was probated on 22 Apr 1859 in Amherst County, Virginia.6

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18207 Aug 1820He was listed as the head of a family on the 1820 census in Amherst County, Virginia.7
Census18301 Jun 1830He was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 census in Amherst County, Virginia.8
Will3 Jun 1835He was named an heir in the will of John McDaniel dated 3 Jun 1835 in Amherst County, Virginia.9,10
Census18401 Jun 1840He was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 census in Barren County, Kentucky.11
Census18501 Jun 1850He was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 census in Barren County, Kentucky.4
Will13 Mar 1857He made a will on 13 Mar 1857 in Barren County, Kentucky.6

 

Other information

Relationships:
2nd great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
4th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 25 Jan 2015

Citations

  1. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77. Names son Ambrose as heir.
  2. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Ambrose R. McDaniel and Olive Sandidge, 26 Nov 1804, Amherst Co. VA.
  3. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77. Names son Ambrose.
  4. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Kentucky, Barren County, page 404, dwelling 1, family 1, line 1, Ambrose McDaniel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 21 Jan 2015|Ambrose, age 67, Mary, age 63, both born in Virginia.
  5. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Ambrose R. McDaniel and Polly Jones, 24 Mar 1828, Nelson Co. VA.
  6. [S559] Robinson, Jean B., "Ambrose Rucker McDaniel of Virginia and Kentucky", mentions copy of Ambrose McDaniel's will written in Barren County, Kentucky, on 13 Mar 1857 and filed in Amherst County, Virginia (Will Book 15, P. 259). Will probated 22 Apr 1859 in Amherst Co., Virginia.
  7. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 31, line 29, Ambrose R. McDaniel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 21 Jan 2015|Ambrose, age 26-44.
  8. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 516, line 13, Ambrose R. McDaniel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 21 Jan 2015|Ambrose, age 40-49.
  9. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77.
  10. [S501] Sudie Rucker Wood, The Rucker Family Genealogy, p. 410, JOHN McDANIEL, d. @1839 (Will), will dated 3 Jun 1835, probated 18 Feb 1839, names sons Ambrose, Sidney, Gideon, William, George, an daughters Betsy Davies, Peggy Ware, Sophia Strange, Mary Jones, and Judith Heiskill (Amherst County Will Book 10, p. 277); (Note - corrections per Rucker Family Society Newsletter Vol 3, No. 4, Nov 1992).
  11. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Kentucky, Barren County, page 119, line 29, Ambrose R. McDaniel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 21 Jan 2015|Ambrose, age 50-59.

Lindsey McDaniel1

Male, ID #2344, (about 1785 - 26 December 1839)

Parents:

Father: John McDaniel1 b. a 1753, d. 23 Jan 1839
Mother: Margaret Rucker1 d. a 1786

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1785He was born about 1785.2,3
Death26 Dec 1839He died on 26 Dec 1839.4,5,6

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18207 Aug 1820He was listed as the head of a family on the 1820 census in Amherst County, Virginia.3
Census18301 Jun 1830He was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 census in Amherst County, Virginia.2
Will3 Jun 1835He was named executor and an heir in the will of John McDaniel dated 3 Jun 1835 in Amherst County, Virginia.7,8
Probate18 Feb 1839He was the executor of John McDaniel's estate on 18 Feb 1839 in Amherst County, Virginia.7,8

 

Other information

Relationships:
2nd great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
4th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 25 Jan 2015

Citations

  1. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77. Names son Lindsey as heir and executor.
  2. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 500, line 7, Lindsey McDaniel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 25 Jan 2015. Male age 40-49.
  3. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 31, line 11, Lindsey McDaniel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 25 Jan 2015. Male age 26-44.
  4. [S560] William McDaniel family (d.1857) Transcript of Bible Record, "Lindsey McDanniel [sic] departed this life the 26th December 1839."
  5. [S561] Will - George McDaniel (1851), p.98. Mentions "my deceased brother Lindsey McDaniel."
  6. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77. Son Lindsey swore bond on 18 Feb 1839 as executor of his father's estate.
  7. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77.
  8. [S501] Sudie Rucker Wood, The Rucker Family Genealogy, p. 410, JOHN McDANIEL, d. @1839 (Will), will dated 3 Jun 1835, probated 18 Feb 1839, names sons Ambrose, Sidney, Gideon, William, George, an daughters Betsy Davies, Peggy Ware, Sophia Strange, Mary Jones, and Judith Heiskill (Amherst County Will Book 10, p. 277); (Note - corrections per Rucker Family Society Newsletter Vol 3, No. 4, Nov 1992).

Elizabeth McDaniel1,2

Female, ID #2345, (about 1785 - after 1 June 1870)

Parents:

Father: John McDaniel1,3 b. a 1753, d. 23 Jan 1839
Mother: Margaret Rucker1 d. a 1786

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1785She was born about 1785 in Virginia.4,5
Marriage28 Jan 1812She married Francis A. Kempis Davies on 28 Jan 1812 in Amherst County, Virginia.1,3,2
Deathafter 1 Jun 1870She died after 1 Jun 1870.6

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Name VariationElizabeth McDaniel was also known as Betsey.1
Census18207 Aug 1820She was probably the female, age 26 to 44, in Francis A. Kempis Davies's household on the 1820 census in Amherst County, Virginia.7
Census18301 Jun 1830She was probably the female, age 40 to 49, in Francis A. Kempis Davies's household on the 1830 census in Amherst County, Virginia.8
Will3 Jun 1835She was named an heir in the will of John McDaniel dated 3 Jun 1835 in Amherst County, Virginia.9,10
Census18401 Jun 1840She was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 census in Amherst County, Virginia.11
Census18501 Jun 1850She was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.5
Census18601 Jun 1860She was listed as a household member on the 1860 census in Amherst County, Virginia. She is living with her daughter Emily Davies Tinsley.12
Census18701 Jun 1870She was listed as a household member She is living in the home of her daughter Mary F. Davies Cunningham on the 1870 census in Pedlar, Amherst County, Virginia.6

 

Other information

Relationships:
2nd great-grandaunt of Hattie Pride White
4th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 10 Mar 2019

Citations

  1. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77. Names daughter Betsey Davis as heir.
  2. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, A.B. Davies and S.I. Pierce, m. 20 Oct 1854, Amherst Co., VA, groom's parents Francis A. Kempis Davies and Elizabeth McDaniel.
  3. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Elizabeth McDaniel and Francis D. Kempis Davis, m. 28 Jan 1812, Amherst Co., VA, bride's father John McDaniel.
  4. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 522, line 22, Francis A. K. Davies household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 24 Jan 2015. Female age 40-49.
  5. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 90, line 3, dwelling 256, family 256, Elizabeth Davis household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 24 Jan 2015. Age 60.
  6. [S93] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 39, line 2, dwelling 302, family 293, John Cunningham household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 24 Jan 2015. Elizabeth Davis, age 80, born Virginia, household of son-in-law John Cunningham and daughter Mary F. Cunningham.
  7. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 24, line 34, Francis A. K. Davis household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 24 Jan 2015. Male age 26-44.
  8. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 522, line 22, Francis A. K. Davies household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 24 Jan 2015. Male age 40-49.
  9. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77.
  10. [S501] Sudie Rucker Wood, The Rucker Family Genealogy, p. 410, JOHN McDANIEL, d. @1839 (Will), will dated 3 Jun 1835, probated 18 Feb 1839, names sons Ambrose, Sidney, Gideon, William, George, an daughters Betsy Davies, Peggy Ware, Sophia Strange, Mary Jones, and Judith Heiskill (Amherst County Will Book 10, p. 277); (Note - corrections per Rucker Family Society Newsletter Vol 3, No. 4, Nov 1992).
  11. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 212, line 20, Elizabeth Davies household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 24 Jan 2015. Female age 50-59.
  12. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 119, line 8, dwelling 882, family 880, M.D. Tinsley household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 24 Jan 2015. Elizabeth Davies, age 71, born Virginia, $8000 personal estate, household of son-in-law M.D. Tinsley.

Margaret McDaniel1,2

Female, ID #2346, (about 1789 - 6 February 1857)

Parents:

Father: John McDaniel1,3 b. a 1753, d. 23 Jan 1839
Mother: Margaret Rucker1 d. a 1786

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1789She was born about 1789.4,5
Marriage6 Dec 1806She married John Ware on 6 Dec 1806 in Amherst County, Virginia.1,3
Death6 Feb 1857She died on 6 Feb 1857 in Amherst County, Virginia.6,5

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Name VariationMargaret McDaniel was also known as Peggy.1
Census18106 Aug 1810She was probably the female, age 16 to 25, in John Ware's household on the 1810 census in Amherst County, Virginia.7
Census18301 Jun 1830She was probably the female, age 40 to 49, in John Ware's household on the 1830 census in Amherst County, Virginia.4
Will3 Jun 1835She was named an heir in the will of John McDaniel dated 3 Jun 1835 in Amherst County, Virginia.8,9
Census18501 Jun 1850She was listed as a household member living with John Ware on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.10

 

Other information

Relationships:
2nd great-grandaunt of Hattie Pride White
4th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 25 Jan 2015

Citations

  1. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77. Names daughter Peggy Ware as heir.
  2. [S412] Virginia Deaths, 1853-1917, John Ware, age 81, farmer, b. c1779 in Amherst Co. VA, d. 18 Feb 1860 in Amherst Co. VA, married, wife Margaret, parentas Wm. and Eliz. Ware.
  3. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Peggy McDaniel and John Ware Jr, m. 6 Dec 1806 in Amherst Co. VA, bride's father John McDaniel.
  4. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 522, line 21, John Ware junior household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 24 Jan 2015. Male age 50-59, female age 40-49.
  5. [S412] Virginia Deaths, 1853-1917, Margaret Ware, age 68, married, died in Amherst Co. VA, no death date given, husband Jno. Ware, father Jno. McDaniel.
  6. [S6] Virginia Death Records Index, Margaret Ware, d. 6 Feb 1857, Amherst Co. VA.
  7. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 13, line 14, John Ware Jr household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 25 Jan 2015. Male age 26-44, female age 16-25.
  8. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77.
  9. [S501] Sudie Rucker Wood, The Rucker Family Genealogy, p. 410, JOHN McDANIEL, d. @1839 (Will), will dated 3 Jun 1835, probated 18 Feb 1839, names sons Ambrose, Sidney, Gideon, William, George, an daughters Betsy Davies, Peggy Ware, Sophia Strange, Mary Jones, and Judith Heiskill (Amherst County Will Book 10, p. 277); (Note - corrections per Rucker Family Society Newsletter Vol 3, No. 4, Nov 1992).
  10. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, page 124, line 1, dwelling 755, family 755, John Ware household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 24 Jan 2015. John, age 62 and MArgaret, age 58.

William McDaniel1

Male, ID #2347, (22 February 1774 - 19 June 1851)

Parents:

Father: John McDaniel1 b. a 1753, d. 23 Jan 1839
Mother: Margaret Rucker1 d. a 1786

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth22 Feb 1774He was born on 22 Feb 1774 in Virginia.2,3,4
Marriage26 Jan 1801He married Elizabeth Pendleton on 26 Jan 1801 in Amherst County, Virginia.5
Death19 Jun 1851He died on 19 Jun 1851 at age 77.6,3

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Will3 Jun 1835He was mentioned in the will of John McDaniel dated 3 Jun 1835 in Amherst County, Virginia.7,8
Census18501 Jun 1850He was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.4

 

Other information

Relationships:
2nd great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
4th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 11 Jan 2015

Citations

  1. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77. Names son William.
  2. [S560] William McDaniel family (d.1857) Transcript of Bible Record, William McDaniel was born Feb 22, 1774.
  3. [S501] Sudie Rucker Wood, The Rucker Family Genealogy, p.411.
  4. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, dwellling 235, family 235, p.88, William McDaniel Sr. household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 11 Jan 2015. William McDaniel, age 74, living alone.
  5. [S22] VA Marriages, 1740-1850, William McDaniel and Betsy Pendleton, m. 26 Jan 1801, Amherst Co. VA.
  6. [S560] William McDaniel family (d.1857) Transcript of Bible Record, "departed life on Thursday the 19th of June 1851 in the seventy fifth year of his age Mr. Wm McDaniel", followed in different handwriting "William McDaniel was 83 years old" which would correspond to death in the year 1857 since he was born in 1774. 19 Jun 1851 was a Thursday and 19 Jun 1857 was a Friday, so the 1851 date is assumed to be correct.
  7. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77.
  8. [S501] Sudie Rucker Wood, The Rucker Family Genealogy, p. 410, JOHN McDANIEL, d. @1839 (Will), will dated 3 Jun 1835, probated 18 Feb 1839, names sons Ambrose, Sidney, Gideon, William, George, an daughters Betsy Davies, Peggy Ware, Sophia Strange, Mary Jones, and Judith Heiskill (Amherst County Will Book 10, p. 277); (Note - corrections per Rucker Family Society Newsletter Vol 3, No. 4, Nov 1992).

George McDaniel1

Male, ID #2348, (6 April 1781 - 31 January 1851)

Parents:

Father: John McDaniel1 b. a 1753, d. 23 Jan 1839
Mother: Margaret Rucker1 d. a 1786

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth6 Apr 1781He was born on 6 Apr 1781 in Amherst County, Virginia.2,3
Marriage18 Dec 1801He married Frances Higginbotham on 18 Dec 1801 in Amherst County, Virginia.4
Marriage4 Jan 1825He married Elizabeth Marsh on 4 Jan 1825 in Amherst County, Virginia.5
Death31 Jan 1851He died on 31 Jan 1851 in Osage County, Missouri, at age 69.2

Child with Frances Higginbotham:

John J. McDaniel10 (a 1811 - )

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Will3 Jun 1835He was mentioned in the will of John McDaniel dated 3 Jun 1835 in Amherst County, Virginia.6,7
Will19 Jan 1850He made a will on 19 Jan 1850 in Osage County, Missouri.8
Census18501 Jun 1850He was listed as a household member living with John J. McDaniel on the 1850 census in Osage County, Missouri.9

 

Other information

Relationships:
2nd great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
4th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 25 Jan 2015

Citations

  1. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77. Names son George.
  2. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., memorial 19094569, George McDaniel (1781-1851) entry, Van Buren Cemetery, Osage County, Missouri.
  3. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Missouri, Osage County, Crawford Township, dwelling 327, family 327, p.438a, John J. McDaniel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 11 Jan 2015. George McDaniel, age 69, born Virginia.
  4. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, George McDaniel and Frances Higginbothaml, married 18 Dec 1801, Amherst Co. VA, groom's father John McDaniel.
  5. [S22] VA Marriages, 1740-1850, George McDaniel and Mrs. Elizabeth Marsh, m. 4 Jan 1825, Amherst Co. VA.
  6. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77.
  7. [S501] Sudie Rucker Wood, The Rucker Family Genealogy, p. 410, JOHN McDANIEL, d. @1839 (Will), will dated 3 Jun 1835, probated 18 Feb 1839, names sons Ambrose, Sidney, Gideon, William, George, an daughters Betsy Davies, Peggy Ware, Sophia Strange, Mary Jones, and Judith Heiskill (Amherst County Will Book 10, p. 277); (Note - corrections per Rucker Family Society Newsletter Vol 3, No. 4, Nov 1992).
  8. [S561] Will - George McDaniel (1851), p.98.
  9. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Missouri, Osage County, Crawford Township, dwelling 327, family 327, p.438a, John J. McDaniel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 11 Jan 2015. John J. McDaniel, age 39, born Virginia.
  10. [S561] Will - George McDaniel (1851), p.98. Son John J. McDaniel, heir and executor.

Mary McDaniel1

Female, ID #2349, (about 1778 - December 1859)

Parents:

Father: John McDaniel1 b. a 1753, d. 23 Jan 1839
Mother: Margaret Rucker1 d. a 1786

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1778She was born about 1778 in Virginia.2,3,4,5,6
Marriage1 Feb 1797She married Richard Jones on 1 Feb 1797 in Amherst County, Virginia.1,7
DeathDec 1859She died of old age in Dec 1859 in Amherst County, Virginia.2

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Name VariationMary McDaniel was also known as Polly.7
Census18106 Aug 1810She was probably the female, age 26 to 44, in Richard Jones's household on the 1810 census in Amherst County, Virginia.3
Census18207 Aug 1820She was probably the female, age 26 to 44, in Richard Jones's household on the 1820 census in Amherst County, Virginia.4
Census18301 Jun 1830She was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 census in Amherst County, Virginia.5
Will3 Jun 1835She was mentioned in the will of John McDaniel dated 3 Jun 1835 in Amherst County, Virginia.8,9
Census18401 Jun 1840She was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 census in Amherst County, Virginia.6
Census18501 Jun 1850She was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 census in Amherst County, Virginia.10

 

Other information

Relationships:
2nd great-grandaunt of Hattie Pride White
4th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 14 Jan 2015

Citations

  1. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77. Names daughter Mary Jones.
  2. [S297] U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, online http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8756, 1860 census, Polly Jones, widow, age 81, died Dec 1859 in Amherst Co. VA, born in Virginia.
  3. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, line 15, Richard Jones household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 14 Jan 2015.
  4. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, line 23, Richard Jones household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 14 Jan 2015.
  5. [S89] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, line 23, Mary Jones household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 14 Jan 2015. Husband Richard Jones is assumed to have died between 1820 and 1830.
  6. [S90] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, line 13, Mary Jones household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 14 Jan 2015.
  7. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Polly McDaniel and Richard Jones, m. 1 Feb 1797 in Amherst Co. VA.
  8. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77.
  9. [S501] Sudie Rucker Wood, The Rucker Family Genealogy, p. 410, JOHN McDANIEL, d. @1839 (Will), will dated 3 Jun 1835, probated 18 Feb 1839, names sons Ambrose, Sidney, Gideon, William, George, an daughters Betsy Davies, Peggy Ware, Sophia Strange, Mary Jones, and Judith Heiskill (Amherst County Will Book 10, p. 277); (Note - corrections per Rucker Family Society Newsletter Vol 3, No. 4, Nov 1992).
  10. [S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Amherst County, dwelling 655, family 633, line 22, Mary Jones household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 14 Jan 2015. Mary Jones age recorded as 65, probably provided by another person residing in house.

Rev. Gideon McDaniel1,2

Male, ID #2350, (8 December 1800 - 13 August 1870)

Parents:

Father: John McDaniel1 b. a 1753, d. 23 Jan 1839
Mother: Lucy Rucker1 d. a 1808

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth8 Dec 1800He was born on 8 Dec 1800 in Rutherford County, Tennessee.2,1,3
Marriage25 Mar 1823He married Mary L. Strange on 25 Mar 1823 in Bedford County, Virginia.4,2
Death13 Aug 1870He died of diarrhea on 13 Aug 1870 in Warren County, Kentucky, at age 69.2

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Movedabout 1805He moved from Tennessee with his parents to Amherst County, Virginia, about 1805.2
Moved1829He moved to Cumberland County, Kentucky, in 1829.2
Moved1834He moved to Warren County, Kentucky, in 1834.2
Will3 Jun 1835He was named an heir in the will of John McDaniel dated 3 Jun 1835 in Amherst County, Virginia.5,6
Census18601 Jun 1860He was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in Warren County, Kentucky.3

 

Other information

Relationships:
2nd great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
4th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 18 Jan 2015

Citations

  1. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77. Names son Gideon as heir.
  2. [S558] Methodist Publications Abstracts, online http://www.tngenweb.org/records/tn_wide/obits/nca/. Nashville Christian Advocate, v30, n35, 3 Sep 1870, obituary of Rev. Gideon McDaniel, b Rutherford Co., Tenn., Dec. 8, 1800; d Aug. 13, 1870, md Mary L. Strange, 1823, of Bedford Co., Va.; moved in 1829 to Cumberland Co., Ky.; in 1834 moved to Warren Co., Ky. where he died from diarrhea.
  3. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Kentucky, Warren County, dwelling 1117, family 1117, line 38, Gideon McDaniel household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), 18 Jan 2015. Gideon age 60 b. TN, Mary age 67 b. VA, Tubell age 18 b. KY.
  4. [S22] VA Marriages, 1740-1850, Gidion McDaniel and Mary L. Strange, married 25 Mar 1823, Bedford Co. VA.
  5. [S556] Will - John McDaniel (1839), Will Book 10, p. 77.
  6. [S501] Sudie Rucker Wood, The Rucker Family Genealogy, p. 410, JOHN McDANIEL, d. @1839 (Will), will dated 3 Jun 1835, probated 18 Feb 1839, names sons Ambrose, Sidney, Gideon, William, George, an daughters Betsy Davies, Peggy Ware, Sophia Strange, Mary Jones, and Judith Heiskill (Amherst County Will Book 10, p. 277); (Note - corrections per Rucker Family Society Newsletter Vol 3, No. 4, Nov 1992).
 

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