“John Son of Robert & Elizabeth Daniel born Febry ye 17. baptized March ye 10 1733.” [The Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Va. from 1653 to 1812, Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield Company Reprints and Remainders, 1990, page 138.]

As one of the children of Robert Carter, John Daniel was to receive a “Ew Lamb” in the 24 January 1741 will of his uncle John Carter. [Middlesex County, Virginia, Will Book C, 1740–1748, pages 59–60.]

Data from Middlesex, Virginia, Daniel Descendants, by Robert Neville Mann and Cathrine Cleek Mann of Cedar Bluff, Alabama, published by Whitener’s Lettershop of Rome, Georgia, in 1959. See page 27.

“His will was dated April 24, 1772; proved May 25, 1772; recorded in Will Book 1675-1798, Part 2, page 373, Middlesex County, Virginia. It mentions wife; son, John; children to be educated. Executors: James Gregonie and George Lowman. Witnesses: Thomas Segar and T. Shackleford.”