City: Daniel’s Landing
DANIEL, John Newton, farmer; born Yellow Creek, Dickson Co., Tenn. Aug. 2, 1837; Irish descent; son of Woodson and Mary (Smith) DANIEL; father’s occupation, farmer; educated in Perry Co., Tenn.; graduated as a teacher and engaged in school teaching in early life; married Martha YOUNG Oct. 23, 1860; member Masons; Democrat; was a private in the 53rd Tenn. in the war between the States; served under Gen. BRAGG in battles of Ft. Donelson, Hoover’s Gap, Missionary Ridge; member of Church of Christ; is now farming and is also engaged in mercantile business.
