A Whole Lotta Family - Person Sheet
A Whole Lotta Family - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Augustus Daniel
Birth5 Feb 1818, Louisville, Jefferson Co, Kentucky11
Death30 Jun 1894, Madison, Jefferson Co, Indiana11 Age: 76
BurialSpringdale Cemetery, Madison, Jefferson Co, Indiana987
FatherColeman Daniel (1791-1863)
Spouses
Birth23 Apr 182111
Death21 Aug 189011 Age: 69
BurialSpringdale Cemetery, Madison, Jefferson Co, Indiana988
Marriage27 Aug 1839, Lexington, Fayette Co, Kentucky
ChildrenVirginia Wickliff (1853-1885)
 Mary Elizabeth (1840-1911)
 Coleman Daniel (1865-1944)
Notes for William Augustus Daniel
Madison Daily Courier - June 30, 1894

William A. Daniel. Born February 5, 1818, the son of Coleman Daniel, at Louisville, Kentucky. William was in business there for several years before moving to Hunter's Bottom, Carroll County, Kentucky, where he farmed for 19 years. In 1863 he returned to Louisville and in 1870 moved to Madison, Indiana. He married Mary Elizabeth Cooper in Lexington, Kentucky on August 27th, 1839.

He is survived by his children; Mrs. Ben G. Rodgers, Coleman S. Daniel, Mrs. Henry T. Jefferson, Mrs. Maurice Herbst, Miss Sarah Daniel, and Miss Helen Daniel. A daughter, the late Mrs. John K. Weyer [Virginia Wickliff Daniel, d. 26 May 1885], preceded him in death.

His death occurred at 8:45 o'clock this morning at the family residence on West Main Street. Mr. Daniel was well known for giving rides on his sailboat to poor children, and for paying the streetcar fares for poor workers.
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