Daniel

b. 10 February 1836
  • Father: McLemore b. say 1815
  • Mother: Feraba b. circa 1815, d. between 1870 and 1880
  • Daniel was born on 10 February 1836 in Montgomery County, Alabama, at Greenwood plantation.
  • On Monday, 27 July 1857, Green Wood recorded in his plantation daily account book: "found a single Cattapillar to day, some boll worms in the cotton, the fly showing often. Give Danniel a pair of Shoes for finding the cattapillar." And on Wednesday, the 29th, "Arch found another single Catterpillar, give him a good hat, 1.50."
  • On Wednesday, 13 January 1864, Green Wood recorded in his plantation daily account book: "Sent off 5 negro men to work for government viz Laurens, Tom, Dan, Ephraim & Charles."
  • Following emancipation, Daniel adopted the name Daniel McLemore.
  • He married Elizabeth on 30 December 1866 in Montgomery County, Texas, with John E. George, JP, officiating.
  • On the voter registration list for Montgomery County, Danville Precinct, dated 6 August 1867: Frank Venable, Frank Venable, Daniel McLemore, Adam Moses, Ben Harris, Smith Barnes, Beverly Harris and Charles Moses.
  • Daniel and Elizabeth appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Danville PO, Montgomery County, Texas, enumerated next to the household of William Barnes Wood.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1870 census.
  • Daniel and Elizabeth appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Montgomery County, Texas.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
  • Children of Feraba born between 1836 and 1854, were recorded by Green Wood.
  • Last Edited: 23 Jul 2015

Family: Elizabeth b. circa 1844