Cyrus Thompson McDaniel (1888 - 1940)

Born 16 Sep 1888 in Breck, Nebraska, USA

Ancestors

Died 23 Jan 1940 at age 51 in Union County, Oregon, USA

Biography

Cyrus Thompson McDaniel, son of Millard and Mary McDaniel, was born on 16 Sep. 1888 at Breck, Nebraska, USA.^[1] His mother died before 1900 and he and his father appeared on the census of June 1900 in the household of his grandparents, Benjamin McDaniel and Melissa (Griffin) McDaniel, at Highland, Norton Co., Kansas.^[2] He appeared on the census of 24 April 1910 in the household of Millard P. McDaniel and Florence M. (--?--) at Lenora Twp., Norton Co., Kansas.^[3]

He married Lizzie A. (--?--) circa 1911.^[4]

He was a farmer in 1917.^[1] He and Lizzie appeared on the census of 18 Feb. 1920 at Beaver, Cheyenne County, Kansas.^[4] Lizzie died before 1930. He was a farmer when he appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 at Beaver, Cheyenne Co., Kansas.^[5]

He married Nellie (--?--).^[6]

Cyrus died on 23 Jan. 1940 at Union County, Oregon,^[6] at age 51 and was buried at Summerville Cemetery, Summerville, Union County, Oregon. His memorial has a photo of his gravestone with just his initials and the year of his birth and death.^[7]

Census

June 1900

Highland, Norton Co., Kansas, USA

• Mcdaniel, Benj b. Sep 1828 age 71 m 50 yrs PA Farmer.
• Melissa wife b. Jul 1830 age 69 m 50 yrs 4 children 3 living b. NY.
• Millard b. May 1858 age 42 widower m 18 yrs b. IL Farmer.
• Henie gr-dau b. Aug 1881 age 18 b. OH.
• Sidney gr-son b. Jul 1884 age 15 b. NE.
• Cyrus gr-son b. Sep 1888 age 11 b. NE.^[2]

24 April 1910

Lenora Twp., Norton Co., Kansas.

• Mcdaniel, Millard P. age 50 m2 m 3yrs b. IL Farmer.
• Florence M. wife age 50 m2 m 3yrs 3 children 2 living b. OH.
• Cyrus P. son age 21 b. NE m. b. OH.
• Kellison, Lizzie A. step-dau age 17 single b. KS.
• Mcdaniel, Benjamin father age 82 widower b. MD.^[3]

18 Feb 1920

Beaver, Cheyenne County, Kansas.

• Cyrus F Mcdaniels 31.
• Lizzie A Mcdaniels 26.
• Wilber L Mcdaniels 9.
• Lindsay P Mcdaniels 7.
• Mariel M Mcdaniels 3 9/12.
• Eileene M Mcdaniels 1 11/12.
• Milliard P Mcdaniels 59 father.^[4]

10 April 1930

Beaver, Cheyenne Co., Kansas.

• Mcdaniel, Cyrus T. age 41 widower m age 21 b. NE Farmer.
• Lindsay P. son age 17 b. KS f. b NE m b. KS.
• Marvel M. dau age 13 b. KS.
• Aileen R. dau age 12 b. KS.
• Millard P. father age 71 widower m age 21 b. IL.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 WWI Draft. Cyrus Thompon McDaniels.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Year: 1900; Census Place: Highland, Norton, Kansas; Roll: 493; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240493. 1900 US Census. Benj Mcdaniel.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Year: 1910; Census Place: Lenora, Norton, Kansas; Roll: T624_449; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1374462. 1910 US Census. Millard P Mcdaniel.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaver, Cheyenne, Kansas; Roll: T625_527; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 26. 1920 US Census. Cyrus F Mcdaniels.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaver, Cheyenne, Kansas; Roll: 694; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 1061.0; FHL microfilm: 2340429. 1930 US Census. Cyrus T Mcdaniel.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} "Oregon, Death Index, 1903-1998," index, FamilySearch OR Death: accessed 30 Sep 2014), Cyrus Mcdaniel, 23 Jan 1940; citing "Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008," Ancestry.com; Union, Oregon, certificate number 12, State Library, Salem.
7. ↑ C. T. McDaniel memorial at Find A Grave. The stone has his date of birth as 1879. This is an error. While it is possible that this is not his stone, other family members are buried here and the date of death is correct.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Phil Smith for creating WikiTree profile McDaniel-1040.