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John Daniels 1765–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Father: James Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Cunningham

Spouse(s): Sarah Buchley, Catherine Napier

Children(s): Margaret Daniels, Pearson Daniels, Ann Napier, Brittain Daniel, "Preacher" Daniel, Philip Daniel, Joseph Daniel, Elizabeth Daniel, Nancy Daniels

John Daniels was born in 1765 in Fairfax, Virginia, USA, the child of James Daniel Jr And Elizabeth Cunningham. In 1794, John Daniels resided in USA. John Daniels married Catherine Napier, Sarah Buchley, and had children including Ann Napier, Brittain Daniel, Elizabeth Daniel, Joseph Daniel, Margaret Peggy Daniels, Nancy Jane Daniels, Pearson Daniels, Philip Mark Daniel, Preacher Stephen Daniel. John Daniels passed away in 1840 in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • John Daniels was born in 1765 in Fairfax, Virginia, USA, the child of James Daniel Jr And Elizabeth Cunningham.
  • In 1794, John Daniels resided in USA.
  • John Daniels married Catherine Napier, Sarah Buchley, and had children including Ann Napier, Brittain Daniel, Elizabeth Daniel, Joseph Daniel, Margaret Peggy Daniels, Nancy Jane Daniels, Pearson Daniels, Philip Mark Daniel, Preacher Stephen Daniel.
  • John Daniels passed away in 1840 in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Daniels's Ancestors

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John Daniels
1765–1840
Birth Place: Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Daniel Jr
1745–1821
Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Cunningham
1749–1819
Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Donnell) Daniel
1724–1763
Queens Creek, York, Virginia, United States
Jean Cunningham
–1780
James Cunningham
1720–1780
Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
Ann Thomson
1728–1778
Lewis, Sussex, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isabel Stewart
1705–
Thomas sr
1690–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cunningham
1652–1736
Elizabeth Stewart
1655–1731

John Daniels's Descendants

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John Daniels (1765–1840) m. Sarah Buchley (About 1765–) m. Catherine Napier (1772–28 February 1856)
  1. 1. Margaret (Peggy) Daniels 1780–1850
  2. 2. Pearson Daniels 1795–1847
  3. 3. Ann Napier 1795–1819
  4. 4. Brittain Daniel 1810–1885
  5. 5. "Preacher" (Stephen) Daniel 1809–1900
  6. 6. Philip (Mark) Daniel 1795–1860
  7. 7. Joseph Daniel 1793–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Daniel 1792–1865
  9. 9. Nancy (Jane) Daniels 1792–1860

John Daniels's Timeline

3 Records

1765
1765
Birth of John Daniels in Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Fairfax, Virginia, USA
1794
1794
Age 29
John Daniels resided here in USA
USA
1840
1840
Age 75
Death of John Daniels in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from 1784 to 1811

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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