1828 - Born, Zebulon, Pike Co., GA [Father: Gen. Egbert P. Daniel (1800-1879); Mother: Catherine Riley Howe (1812-1883)]
1840 - Lived with parents and sibs, Pike Co., GA
1848-1849 - Attended, Medical College of Georgia ("Augusta College"), Augusta, GA
1849-1850 - Attended, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
1850 - M.D. degree, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA (from: Zebulon, Pike Co., GA; preceptors: Dr. Adams and Dr. Redding; thesis "Natural Labour")
11/10/1850 - Practiced medicine, Pike Co., GA (lived with four children with the surname, Daniel, possibly his sibs; indexed in the 1850 U. S. Census as Milton J. Daniel)
1851 - Practiced medicine in Monroe Co., GA
1852 - Moved to Griffin, Spalding Co., GA, and practiced medicine
06/18/1854 - Married, Sherod Virginia Towns (1833-1899), Dooly Co., GA
06/09/1860 - Practiced medicine Spalding Co., GA (lived with wife, Virginia, and two children; indexed in the 1860 U. S. Census)
06/15/1861 - Enlisted as Pvt., Capt. John Scogin's Co. (Gibson's Battery), GA Light Artillery, Griffin, GA
12/31/1862 - Pvt., Capt. John Scogin's Co (Griffin Light Artillery)
02/01/1863 to 08/01/1863 - Member, Medical Examiners for Conscripts in 7th Congressional District, State of Georgia at $4/day
08/01/1863 to 09/21/1863 - Member, Medical Examiners for Conscripts in 7th Congressional District, State of Georgia, Griffin, GA, at $5/day
09/22/1863 to 10/31/1863 - Member, Medical Examiners for Conscripts, Griffin, GA, at $6/day
12/01/1863 to 02/01/1864 - Member, Medical Examiners for Conscripts, Griffin, GA, at $6/day
02/01/1864 to 03/01/1864 - As Acting Asst. Surgeon (contract physician), member, Medical Examiners for Conscripts in 7th Congressional District, State of Georgia
06/18/1864 - Signed a letter of recommendation for appointment of Chas. H. Johnson, Griffin, GA, as a paying deputy
12/05/1879 - Father, Egbert, died (buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Griffin, GA; FindAGrave #29407820)
06/10/1880 - Practiced medicine, Griffin, Spalding Co., GA (lived with wife, Virginia, and two children; indexed in the 1880 U. S. Census as Milton J. Daniel)
10/31/1883 - Mother, Catherine, died in Griffin, Spaulding Co., GA (buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Griffin, GA; FindAGrave #29407589)
06/06/1890 - "GRIFFIN, GA. June 6. While Dr. M. J. Daniel, father of Judge Robert Daniel, was driving down Hill street to-day, he was run into by accident by Mayor Stuart. The doctor's buggy was turned over, and one of the wheels struck his thigh with such force as to break the bone. Dr. Daniel is thought to be seriously hurt by his attending physician." (The Morning News, Savannah, GA, June 7, 1890, p. 2, c. 1.)
11/27/1899 - Wife, Sherod, died (buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Griffin, GA; FindAGrave #16224797)
06/12/1900 - Practiced medicine, Griffin, Spalding Co., GA (lived with two sons and two daughters; indexed in the 1900 U. S. Census as Milton J. Daniel)
- Member, Georgia State Medical Association
- Member, Griffin Medical Society
- Knight of Honor
- Member, Methodist Episcopal Church
06/05/1905 - Died, Griffin, Spalding Co., GA (buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Griffin, GA; FindAGrave #16224784; obituary: The Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, GA, June 6, 1905, p. 2)
Judy Wilson and Michael Angelo provided input to this biography.

This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F. T. & Koste, J. L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
02/26/2023. Unpublished database.