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William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel 1878–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1878

Birth Location: Panola, Panola County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Dec 1988

Death Location: Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Almedia Walker

Spouse(s): Lela White, Sarah McDaniel

Children(s): Mildred Williams, Virginia Smith, Mary McDaniel, John McDaniel, Paula McDaniel, Winnie Rohr, Flonnie Jordan, Willie McDaniel, Alma Elliason, Beryl Wrenn

The story of William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel began in 1878 in Panola, Panola County, Texas, United States of America. William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel married Lela Margaret White, Sarah Mcdaniel, and had children including Alma Lee Mcdaniel Gregory Elliason, Beryl Mcdaniel Rossow Wrenn, Flonnie Delaware Mcdaniel Jordan, John Thomas Mcdaniel, Mary Almeda Mcdaniel, Mildred Williams, Paula Lavada Mcdaniel, Virginia Grace Mcdaniel Smith, Willie Ray Mcdaniel, Winnie Loraine Mcdaniel Rohr. William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel passed away in 1988 in Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel began in 1878 in Panola, Panola County, Texas, United States of America.
  • William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel married Lela Margaret White, Sarah Mcdaniel, and had children including Alma Lee Mcdaniel Gregory Elliason, Beryl Mcdaniel Rossow Wrenn, Flonnie Delaware Mcdaniel Jordan, John Thomas Mcdaniel, Mary Almeda Mcdaniel, Mildred Williams, Paula Lavada Mcdaniel, Virginia Grace Mcdaniel Smith, Willie Ray Mcdaniel, Winnie Loraine Mcdaniel Rohr.
  • William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel passed away in 1988 in Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sr
1844–1929
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
TS
Almedia Walker
1854–1925
Birth Location: Neshoba, Mississippi, United States
AW

Spouses(s)

Lela White
1895–1952
Birth Location: Smith County, Mississippi, USA
LW
Sarah McDaniel
1887–1916
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi, USA
SM

Children(s)

Mildred Williams
1927–2017
Birth Location: Taylorsville Smith County, Mississippi
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Virginia Smith
1932–1989
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
VS
Mary McDaniel
1918–2006
Birth Location: Taylorsville-Bennion, Mississippi
MM
John McDaniel
1918–1969
Birth Location: Smith County, Mississippi, USA
JM
Paula McDaniel
1905–1982
Birth Location: Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America
PM
Winnie Rohr
1921–2009
Birth Location: Smith County, Mississippi
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Flonnie Jordan
1910–1969
Birth Location: Mississippi
FJ
Willie McDaniel
1924–1997
Birth Location: Taylorsville, Smith, Mississippi, USA
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Alma Elliason
1907–1995
Birth Location: Mississippi
AE
Beryl Wrenn
1913–1994
Birth Location: Smith County, Mississippi
BW

William McDaniel's Ancestors

Self
William McDaniel
1878–1988
Birth Place: Panola, Panola County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Jefferson McDaniel Sr
1844–1929
Mississippi, USA
Almedia (Jane) Walker
1854–1925
Neshoba, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Pascal (Henry) Walker
1818–1878
Alabama, USA
Melcena Wilson
1825–1888
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McDaniel's Descendants

1.
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William (Harrison "Paw") McDaniel (20 May 1878–20 Dec 1988) m. Lela (Margaret) White (30 Jul 1895–28 Jun 1952) m. Sarah McDaniel (12 Dec 1887–Jun 1916)
  1. 1. Mildred Williams 1927–2017 m. Robert (Quitman) Williams 1923–1998
    1. 1. Jerry (Ray) Williams 1951–1980
  2. 2. Virginia (Grace McDaniel) Smith 1932–1989 m. James (Calvin) Smith 1922–1995
  3. 3. Mary (Almeda) McDaniel 1918–2006 m. Raymond Hough 1917–1976
    1. 1. John Hough 1936–2008
  4. 4. John (Thomas) McDaniel 1918–1969 m. Ola (Marie Owens) McDaniel 1919–2003
    1. 1. Dorothy (Dean) Lowery 1948–2013
  5. 5. Paula (Lavada) McDaniel 1905–1982 m. William (Offie) Johnson 1897–1967
    1. 1. Betty (Jean) Johnson 1934–1995
    2. 2. Bobby (Jo Johnson) Sr 1932–1974
    3. 3. Muriel (Francis) Johnson 1925–2004
    4. 4. Harold Johnson 1929–1996
    5. 5. Doris (Evelyn) Johnson 1926–2014
  6. 6. Winnie (Loraine McDaniel -) Rohr 1921–2009 m. Jacob (A) Rohr 1912–1996
    1. 1. Charles (Benton) Owens 1937–1996
  7. 7. Flonnie (Delaware McDaniel -) Jordan 1910–1969 m. Horace (Leroy Jordan) Sr 1908–1995
    1. 1. John (Willie) Jordan 1929–2006
    2. 2. Newell (W) Jordan 1937–2009
    3. 3. Billy (Charles) Jordan 1935–2019
    4. 4. Junior Jordon 1939–2017
    5. 5. Maggie Jordan 1933–1989
  8. 8. Willie (Ray) McDaniel 1924–1997 m. Janey (White) McDaniel 1927–1987
    1. 1. Carlos (Ray) McDaniel 1949–1958
  9. 9. Alma (Lee McDaniel Gregory) Elliason 1907–1995 m. Frederick (Leroy O) Gregory 1913–1970 m. George (Emil) Eliason 1904–1975
  10. 10. Beryl (McDaniel Rossow) Wrenn 1913–1994 m. Robert (Roy) Wrenn 1901–1949
    1. 1. Clifford (Gerald) Wrenn 1940–2004

William McDaniel's Timeline

13 Records

1878
20 May 1878
Birth of William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel in Palerpenter, Texas
Palerpenter, Texas
1878
20 May 1878
Birth of William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel in Palo Pinto County, Texas
Palo Pinto County, Texas
1878
20 May 1878
Birth of William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel in Panola, Panola County, Texas, United States of America
Panola, Panola County, Texas, United States of America
1878
20 May 1878
Birth of William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel in Panola, Panola County, Texas, United States of America
Panola, Panola County, Texas, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 2
William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel resided here in Springfield & Tehuacana, Limestone, Texas, USA
Springfield & Tehuacana, Limestone, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel resided here in Taylorsville, Smith, Mississippi, USA
Taylorsville, Smith, Mississippi, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel resided here in Smith County, Mississippi, USA
Smith County, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel resided here in Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel resided here in Beat 2, Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel resided here in Rural, Smith, Mississippi
Rural, Smith, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 62
William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel resided here in Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
1965
1965
Age 87
William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1988
20 Dec 1988
Age 110
Death of William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel in Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America
Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1878
    Event Place: Palerpenter, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1878
    Event Place: Palo Pinto County, Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1878
    Event Place: Panola, Panola County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1878
    Event Place: Panola, Panola County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Springfield & Tehuacana, Limestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Taylorsville, Smith, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Smith County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Smith County

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi; Roll: T625_893; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 2, Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340900

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Smith, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1988
    Event Place: Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Harrison “Mr. Will” McDaniel 20 Dec 1988

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Smith
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1988
    Event Place: Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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