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William Columbus Daniel

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William Columbus Daniel

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
28 May 1922 (aged 86)
Burial
Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 1
Memorial ID
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PVT, CO E, 17 Louisiana Infantry

OBIT: UNNAMED UNDATED, page 170, from microfilm in the Clarksville Library, Reel 2002-2: TWENTY YEARS AGO, CLARKSVILLE TIMES, May 30, 1922 -- CAPT. W. C. DANIEL BURIED YESTERDAY -- The funeral of Capt. W. C. Daniel, who died at an early hour Sunday morning, was held at the family residence on North Cedar street at 10 o'clock Monday morning, and was followed by interment in the Clarksville cemetery (marker is in Fairview)., JOLLY FUNERAL HOME Book 2 page 63: died in Clarksville on 29 May 1922 of paralysis, order given by Sam Porter. From Civil War Veterans buried or dying in Red River County, Texas by Lawrence and Sue Dale.

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William C. Daniel, now residing in Clarksville, Texas, and still actively engaged in farming. He was born in Georgia, about 1836, moved to the vicinity of Monroe, Louisiana, and for a time before the war was overseer of a plantation in Jasper County, Texas. He enlisted at Galveston in the Confederate army, afterwards went east of the Mississippi river and joined the Twenty-seventh Louisiana Infantry, and subsequently served in Hardee's corps of Longstreet's division. He fought at Shiloh, Corinth, Vicksburg and other battles of the war, and when peace came he located near Monroe, Louisiana, and was engaged in farming until 1871, when he moved to Red River county, Texas, and has been engaged in farming there ever since. His wife, still living, was Mary Parker, a native of Louisiana, her people having come from Georgia. They were the parents of fifteen children, including two pairs of twins, and of these eleven reached years of maturity. Historical Review of South-East Texas and the Founders, Leaders and Representative Men, Vol 2, by Dermot Hardy and Maj. Ingham S. Robert, by The Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, 1910
PVT, CO E, 17 Louisiana Infantry

OBIT: UNNAMED UNDATED, page 170, from microfilm in the Clarksville Library, Reel 2002-2: TWENTY YEARS AGO, CLARKSVILLE TIMES, May 30, 1922 -- CAPT. W. C. DANIEL BURIED YESTERDAY -- The funeral of Capt. W. C. Daniel, who died at an early hour Sunday morning, was held at the family residence on North Cedar street at 10 o'clock Monday morning, and was followed by interment in the Clarksville cemetery (marker is in Fairview)., JOLLY FUNERAL HOME Book 2 page 63: died in Clarksville on 29 May 1922 of paralysis, order given by Sam Porter. From Civil War Veterans buried or dying in Red River County, Texas by Lawrence and Sue Dale.

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William C. Daniel, now residing in Clarksville, Texas, and still actively engaged in farming. He was born in Georgia, about 1836, moved to the vicinity of Monroe, Louisiana, and for a time before the war was overseer of a plantation in Jasper County, Texas. He enlisted at Galveston in the Confederate army, afterwards went east of the Mississippi river and joined the Twenty-seventh Louisiana Infantry, and subsequently served in Hardee's corps of Longstreet's division. He fought at Shiloh, Corinth, Vicksburg and other battles of the war, and when peace came he located near Monroe, Louisiana, and was engaged in farming until 1871, when he moved to Red River county, Texas, and has been engaged in farming there ever since. His wife, still living, was Mary Parker, a native of Louisiana, her people having come from Georgia. They were the parents of fifteen children, including two pairs of twins, and of these eleven reached years of maturity. Historical Review of South-East Texas and the Founders, Leaders and Representative Men, Vol 2, by Dermot Hardy and Maj. Ingham S. Robert, by The Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, 1910


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