“Benjamin ye Son of Robert & Mary Daniel born January 4th 1736.” [The Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Va. from 1653 to 1812, Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield Company Reprints and Remainders, 1990, page 144.]

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 30.

“His will was dated July 24, 1774; proved August 22, 1774; recorded in Will Book 1675-1798, Part 2, page 386, Middlesex County, Virginia. It mentions my children, Leonard Daniel, Mary Daniel, and Charles Daniel; also my son, Josiah Daniel. Executors: Brother, Samuel Daniel, friend John George, Jr., and friend William Segar. Witnesses: Wm. Daniel, Sr., Lunsford Daniel and N. Daniel.”