Robert Daniel was mentioned in the 27 February 1722 will of his father William Daniel. He received a share of Jemeco Land, a share in a feather bed, and a share in a slave named Kate. He was named an executor. [Middlesex County, Virginia, Will Book B, 1713–1734, pages 267–268.]

“Robert Daniel & Elizabeth Carter Married April ye 29th 1731.” [The Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Va. from 1653 to 1812, Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield Company Reprints and Remainders, 1990, page 166.]

Robert Daniel was mentioned in the 24 January 1741 will of his brother-in-law John Carter. Robert received “my Broad Cloath Coast and Durey Waiscoat and my Pistols and holsters Saddle and Sword”. Each of his children was to received a Ew Lamb. [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.

“The will of Robert Daniel was dated December 26, 1780; proved February 26, 1781; recorded in Book 14, page 434, Middlesex County, Virginia. It mentions son, William Daniel; grandson, John Daniel; son, Christopher Daniel; daughter, Mary Stamper; son, Robert Daniel; wife, Elizabeth Daniel. Executors: Wife and son, Robert Daniel. Witnesses: Robert Daniel and Robert McTyre.”