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Daniel Merrill Waddell 1843–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1843

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 13 Jan 1909

Death Location: Hext, Menard County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Ellison Waddell

Mother: Elizabeth Johnson

Spouse(s): Georgia Foster

Children(s): Edley WADDELL, William Waddell, Elkin Waddell, George WADDELL

The story of Daniel Merrill Waddell began in 1843 in Mississippi, USA. Daniel Merrill Waddell married Georgia Anna Foster, and had children including Edley E D Edward Waddell, Elkin Waddell, George Hillard Waddell, William Henry Waddell. Daniel Merrill Waddell passed away in 1909 in Hext, Menard County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Merrill Waddell began in 1843 in Mississippi, USA.
  • Daniel Merrill Waddell married Georgia Anna Foster, and had children including Edley E D Edward Waddell, Elkin Waddell, George Hillard Waddell, William Henry Waddell.
  • Daniel Merrill Waddell passed away in 1909 in Hext, Menard County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ellison Waddell
1817–1898
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Johnson
1816–1898
Birth Location: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Georgia Foster
1848–1927
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
GF

Children(s)

Edley WADDELL
1880–1946
Birth Location: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
EW
William Waddell
1882–1969
Birth Location: London, Kimble, Texas, USA
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Elkin Waddell
1873–1947
Birth Location: Texas
EW
George WADDELL
1876–1938
Birth Location: Comanche, Texas, USA
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Daniel Waddell's Ancestors

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Daniel Waddell
1843–1909
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Ellison Allen Waddell
1817–1898
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Johnson
1816–1898
Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James Johnson
1790–1846
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Amanda (Didama) Wofford
1793–1850
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Elijah JOHNSON
1771–1850
Rebecca Durham
1774–1851
Capt Wofford
1743–1815
Anna Hoppaugh
1748–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1735–1784
Elizabeth Gerrard
1743–1790
John Sr.
1750–1837
Mary Carlton
1753–1837
Absalom Wofford
1703–1755
Sarah Hosey
1710–1754
Cornelius Hoppaugh
1723–1779
Alice Haughma
1731–1797

Daniel Waddell's Descendants

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Daniel (Merrill) Waddell (30 Dec 1843–13 Jan 1909) m. Georgia (Anna) Foster (10 Dec 1848–10 Jun 1927)
  1. 1. Edley ((E. D.) (Edward)) WADDELL 1880–1946
  2. 2. William (Henry) Waddell 1882–1969 m. Daisy (May) Weaver 1891–1971
    1. 1. Cassa (A) Waddell 1909–1996 m. Ely Hodges 1900–1962
  3. 3. Elkin Waddell 1873–1947 m. Katie Reeves 1875–1953
    1. 1. Katie Waddell 1910–2002 m. Sherman (Dodge) Somerford 1916–1992
  4. 4. George (Hillard) WADDELL 1876–1938

Daniel Waddell's Timeline

2 Records

1843
30 Dec 1843
Birth of Daniel Merrill Waddell in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1909
13 Jan 1909
Age 66
Death of Daniel Merrill Waddell in Menard, Texas, USA
Menard, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1843
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1909
    Event Place: Menard, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hext, Menard County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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