William MCDANIEL (REV.) was born October 20, 1786 in Clark, KY, and died January 18, 1853 in Sangamon, IL. Buried in Mechanicsburg Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, Sangamon,Co., IL. He married Margaret MCDONALD July 23, 1808 in Clark. She was born July 04, 1787 in KY. d. Dec 31, 1865, Sangamon Co.,ILL. After living in Clark and Harrison counties, KY, the family moved to Sangamon county, Ill.,in Nov., 1833, and setlled near Mechanicsburg.
Children of William MCDANIEL and Margaret MCDONALD are:
- Luanna MCDANIEL, b. March 03/22, 1809, Clark, Co., KY. She married Thomas SPARKS in Clark Co., KY on May 15, 1828. They moved with her parents to Sangamon county,IL in 1833. Thomas SPARKS died, Feb. 14, 1851, in Sangamon county,IL. Luanna died, June 22, 1873, in Missouri, from a wagon accident.
Children of Luanna MCDANIEL and Thomas SPARKS
- Mary E. SPARKS, b. March 8, 1829 Ky, married Solomon LANHAM in Sangamon county.
- Margaret A.SPARKS married James LAWYER, and lived in Salisbury.
- Cynthia A.SPARKS marrisd George BOWERS.
- Emily W.SPARKS married H. H. CLEMONS, and lived near Dover, Shawnee county, Kansas.
- John W. SPARKS, born June 11, 1838,married to Mrs. Sarah (CURRY) MYERS. Lived near Dawson, Ill.
- Martha SPARKS died, in 1865, aged twenty-two years.
- Harriet B. SPARKS died, Feb. 2, 1872. Married D. W. WALTERS.
- Sarah "Sallie" MCDANIEL, b. August 28, 1811, Clark, KY.(Lexington, Ky) d. Apr. 18, 1894,Sangamon Co.,ILL.
Married Oct 7, 1830, Thomas CORRELL, b. Jan 18, 1808 Harrison Co., Ky. He Died Oct 27, 1895, Sangamon Co., Ill.
Children of Sarah "Sallie" MCDANIEL and Thomas CORRELL
- M. Margaret CORRELL, (Jesse Richard DILLEY's grandmother), b.July 13, 1832 at Mechanicsburg, Sangamon Co.,IL. Died Jan 15, 1924, Deland Fla. Margaret married Edwin TOMLIN b. July 29 1826 at Cape May, NJ. Died Plesent Plains, Sangamon Co., Ill., Mar 31 1907.
- William Fletcher CORRELL, born Oct. 16, 1833, married Feb. 25, 1868, to E. Fannie PURVIANCE.
- D. Simpson CORRELL, born Sept. 3, 1835, married Feb. 25, 1874, to Lizzie PEDEN, born Oct. 19, 1855,
- Warner H. CORRELL, born May 1, 1837, married Dec. 20, 1866, to (1) Anna SIMPSON, who died in 1867. He married March, 1871, to (2) Lizzie ST.CLAIR.
- Cornelius CORRELL, born May 19, 1839, married March 12, 1863, to (1) Carrie A. CASS,daughter of William Riley CASS She was born Dec.,1845,died April 1, 1866. Cornelius married Nov. 16, 1869, to (2)Lidie N. DAVIES, in Philadelphia. She was born there May 30, 1843, died March 23, 1874.
- John CORRELL, born June 5, 1841.
- Levi S. CORRELL, born Aug. 14, 1843 married July 8, 1874, in Springfield, to Lou FREMAN.
- Fannie CORRELL, born August 22, 1846, in Sangamon county, married Oct. 29, 1869, to Isaac FUNK.
- Elizabeth MCDANIEL, b. Abt. 1811, Clark, KY. married there to Frederick SUTCLIFFE,
- Mary Ann MCDANIEL, b. August 04, 1813, Clark, KY, married James HERRIN.
- David Simpson MCDANIEL, b. May 18, 1815, KY. married in Sangamon county to Matilda A. SHINKLE. He died, and his widow married Aaron MORGAN.
- Francis Clark "Clark" MCDANIEL, b. May 17, 1817, KY. died in Sangamon county, in his twentieth year.
- Robert P. MCDANIEL, born Sept. 4, 1819, in Harrison county, Kentucky, married in Sangamon county, Jan. 18, 1844, to Elizabeth R. CORRELL. He died, Aug. 5, 1851, leaving two children. His widow married his brother, James H. MCDANIEL,
Children of Robert P. MCDANIEL and Elizabeth R. CORRELL
- Rufus MCDANIEL died, aged eighteen years.
- Robert W.MCDANIEL, died aged two
- Martha MCDANIEL, b. Abt. 1821, KY. married in Sangamon county to Aaron MCINTIRE.
- Margaret MCDANIEL, b. February 12, 1823, KY. married in Sangamon county to Jacob MAXWELL. No children.
- William P. MCDANIEL, b. March 23, 1825, KY.died in Sangamon county, aged nineteen years.
- James H. MCDANIEL, b. May 12, 1827, Harrison,Co., KY. married in Sangamon county, Nov. 3, 1853, to Mrs. Elizabeth R.(CORRELL) MCDANIEL.(his brother Robert's widow)
Children of James H. MCDANIEL and Elizabeth R. CORRELL
- Irvin MCDANIEL died, aged four years
- Jennie MCDANIEL
- Lizzie MCDANIEL
- Joseph MCDANIEL, b. Abt. 1828, KY. raised in Sangamon county, was unmarried, and lived at Farmington, Iowa in 1876.