Daniel Samuel Gunnel Sr. (abt. 1742 - abt. 1806)

Born about 1742 in Granville District, Edgefield, South Carolina

Husband of Elizabeth (Frazier) Gunnel — married 1762 in Edgefield, South Carolina

Descendants

Died about 1806 at about age 64 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia

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Biography

Daniel Samuel Gunnels was born in 1742 in Edgefield, South Carolina.

From 1777 to 1793, Revolutionary War, Wilkes Co, GA Militia.

He married Elizabeth Frazier in 1796 and they had at least one son together.

He then married Polly Akins on April 20, 1800, in Wilkes, Georgia.

Daniel died in December 1806 in Oglethorpe, Georgia, at the age of 64.

Birth

Birth: Date: 1742; Place: Granville District, Edgefield, South Carolina

Death

Death Date: 1806; Place: Oglethorpe County, GA

Slaves in Daniel Gunnels Will, 1806-1810, Oglethorpe County, Georgia

1. Sale of negroes, 1808: - One negro man Will to Daniel Gunnels

- Merrill Bridges one boy $415 - Merrell Bridges one girl $390 - Jonathan Jr Bridges one woman one child, $407 - Woman Bridges one girl, $203

2. One Negro woman Beck, $250

3. One girl Sarah, $200

4. One boy Charles, $100

5. One Boy Lewis, $275

6. One old negroe man by the name of Sam let out at the "lowist bider" for his maintenance from the 7 of January 1807 till the 25th of December at 20 dollars to Mary Gunnels.

7. Benjamin Hubbard and woman

8. Timmion Wilder and boy

Sources

• 1800 United States Federal Census. name: Daniel Gunnels; home in 1800: Edgefield, South Carolina; number of Free white Household members: 7.

• U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. Name: Daniel Gunnells; male; birth place: SC; birth year: 1742; spouse name: Elizabeth Frazier; spouse birth place: SC.

• Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944. name: Daniel Gunnells; spouse: Polly Akins; marriage date: 20 Apr 1800; marriage place: Wilkes, Georgia.

• Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992. Name: Daniel Gunnels; probate date: 1806-1810; probate place: Oglethorpe, Georgia; inferred death year: 1806-1810; inferred death place: Georgia; Item Description: Estate Records, 1790-1952, Granade, Benjamin-Guthrey, Beverly. Others listed: 1.

• North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000. Name: Daniel Gunnels; male; first marriage date: 1796; Spouse; Akins; child: Nathan Gunnels.

"Pedigree Resource File", database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/ST73-P22 : accessed 2013-03-16), entry for CPT Daniel /Gunnel/. [NO LONGER AVAILABLE)

Acknowledgments

• Thanks to Ron Norman for starting this profile.

• Gunnels-134 was created by Michael Warnock through the import of Warnock Family Tree.ged on Jan 17, 2015.