Daniel Cemetery

Daniel Cemetery at 2401 Bolton Boone Drive in Desoto, just north of Danieldale Road.

Daniel Cemetery was founded in 1853. The burial ground originally served the family of the Reverend Ellison Armistead Daniel, Sr. [1797-1875] and pioneer settlers of Southwest Dallas County. Daniel, who brought his family here in 1852, was a part-time Baptist Minister who also farmed and ranched this land. The cemetery was first used in 1853 for the internment of his daughter-in-law, Fannie P Daniel. The earliest marked grave is that of Daniel's son-in-law, William S Langley [1822-1857] Other graves include those of Daniel family members who figured prominently in the development of Duncanville, Texas.

Johnnie Leon Allen              6 Dec 1898 – 20 Jul 1950
Roland Fairbanks Anderson       22 Jan 1929 – 25 Mar 1979
Petra Baragas       4 May 1907 – 21 May 1935
John Barron         15 Aug 1901 – 14 Feb 1935
Mary Bateman     12 Jun 1934 – 12 Jun 1934
John Bates    1860 – 4 Oct 1934
Alice Beatty  17 Jun 1862 – 20 Sep 1934
James Beeman      2 May 1879 – 21 Dec 1934
Thomas Bolman   1859 – 8 Jul 1934
Charles F Bowman      15 May 1895 – 2 Apr 1942
Dorothy Fae Broome   13 Jan 1935 – 22 Aug 1935
Frank Brundage  25 Jan 1884 – 23 Nov 1934
Barney Buchanon        18 Jun 1933 – 18 Jun 1933
John Burch   29 Aug 1866 – 19 Apr 1934
John W Burkes    18 Feb 1878 – 9 Feb 1932
Minnie Williams Burkes              15 May 1886 – 17 Jun 1930
Joseph J. Carter           5 Nov 1849 – 11 Jan 1919
Belle Clancy  29 Jul 1872 – 16 Jun 1906
Infant Clancy        17 Feb 1902 – 17 Feb 1902
Hugh B Clements         18 May 1871 – 28 Aug 1927
Mattie E Wylie Clements    16 Jul 1875 – 14 Sep 1960
Infant Son Collins        Birth and death dates unknown.
John Collins  1893 – 7 May 1964
Ronald L “Butch” Collins Sr.     17 Jan 1943 – 11 Apr 2004
Ruby Lee Collins  22 Feb 1906 – 11 Jul 1989
Thomas Edward Cottam             25 Dec 1836 – 1876
Harry Cummings         Birth and death dates unknown.
Willie Cummings         Birth and death dates unknown.
Arthur Palmer Daniel 23 Nov 1903 – 23 Jul 1986
Charles Byrum Daniel         7 Jun 1866 – 29 Jan 1889
Elizabeth A Daniel       unknown – 26 Oct 1876
Rev Ellison Amistead Daniel      17 Jan 1797 – 21 Feb 1875
Rev Ellison Armistead Daniel Sr.      17 Jan 1797 – 21 Feb 1875
Fannie Baby Daniel             Birth and death dates unknown.
Francis A. “Fannie” Palmer Daniel   19 Mar 1844 – 2 May 1927
Francis P “Fannie” Ellis Daniel         7 Jul 1803 – 10 Dec 1839
Georgianna Daniel       unknown – 11 Apr 1926
Henry Bob Daniel        2 Jul 1914 – 31 Mar 1986
Henry Byron Daniel    30 Sep 1880 – 6 Sep 1960
Rev Jesse L Daniel       Aug 1819 – 1902
Leola Daniel         1891 – 1970
Mary B Daniel      21 Dec 1916 – 25 Nov 1969
Robert Nelson Daniel  15 Jun 1838 – 18 Apr 1912
William Harper Daniel       29 May 1933 – 19 Jul 2001
Bill Davis      Birth and death dates unknown.
Isora Daniel Dearing   13 Oct 1872 – 4 Jun 1906
Asa Bland Elliott  6 May 1908 – 24 Oct 1957
Edward Daniel Eshleman Sr.     28 Sep 1910 – 18 May 1984
Mary Elma Langley Eshleman   24 Aug 1878 – 27 Feb 1972
Robert Lee Eshleman  4 Aug 1861 – 21 Aug 1939
Charles Hubert Evans         19 Mar 1888 – 14 Mar 1969
Ella Carter Evans         7 Oct 1889 – 13 Jan 1969
Walter C Goodnight    1895 – 1980
Norine 'Nonnie' Daniel Goodwin       1902 – 1982
Anna Lee Nance Horne       13 Feb 1855 – 16 May 1914
Samuel M. Horne 26 Jan 1875 – 13 Oct 1896
William R. Horne        17 Feb 1841 – 16 Feb 1909
Hattie Mae Hoskins             19 Nov 1915 – 6 Jan 1990
Wilford Hoskins   26 Aug 1914 – 28 Sep 1987
Raymond Bruce Howard    25 Feb 1957 – 22 Jul 2015
Robert D Kellow  31 Mar 1887 – 7 Nov 1887
Frances Daniel Kepke         2 Nov 1912 – 29 Sep 1987
Amanda Montague “Ann” Daniel Langley       15 Jul 1834 – 30 Apr 1902
Ellison Daniel Langley        4 Jun 1854 – 30 Jul 1927
Eugene Langley    1 Sep 1903 – 10 Mar 1949
Martha B. “Mattie” Taylor Langley  9 Nov 1857 – 9 Aug 1933
Robert Eugene Langley       30 Jul 1880 – 22 Apr 1883
William S Langley       1 Jan 1833 – 28 Dec 1857
Daniel Francis “D F” Mauk       10 Mar 1812 – 16 Jul 1883
Mary Mauk  30 Aug 1886 – 11 Oct 1886
Maude Mauk        30 Aug 1886 – 30 Aug 1886
Nancy Davidson Mauk        14 Nov 1825 – 25 Feb 1880
Fred McJunkin Jr.      14 Aug 1929 – 18 Apr 1994
David Marshall Miller        24 Dec 1937 – 2 Jan 2007
Ellison D Miller   30 Jan 1867 – 8 Jun 1870
Corp James Lemon Miller  1 Oct 1830 – 22 Jul 1881
Jennie H Miller            22 Jan 1863 – 20 Feb 1889
Marsha Iwana Monroe Miller    21 May 1942 – 13 Mar 2010
Mary Margarett Daniel Miller  12 Oct 1830 – 7 Apr 1880
Paul Monshke      16 Aug 1892 – 12 May 1893
Dorothy Sue McJunkin Collins Moore      21 Nov 1932 – 10 Oct 1997
Frederick Wesley “Freddie” Moore  14 Jul 1933 – 12 Oct 1990
Carie Elizabeth Horne Nance     23 Oct 1878 – 8 Jan 1906
Emma Wylie Ogle        2 Jun 1887 – 2 Jul 1981
Dr Amos Byron “A. B.” Palmer         14 Mar 1811 – 17 Mar 1872
Francis A Dickson Palmer  10 Jan 1821 – 1 Mar 1875
Ora Ellen Palmer        1859 – 1939
Damon Brent “Brent” Radke     26 Sep 1969 – 4 Jun 2001
Anna Delhom Rapp      1929 – unknown
Harold Placide Rapp   18 Apr 1925 – 9 Nov 1993
Manie Richardson       14 May 1864 – 7 Mar 1872
Arminta “Abmittie” Miller Robinson                8 Oct 1865 – 24 May 1892
Robert Edward Shutt Jr.    11 Nov 1933 – 9 Jan 1987
Sharon O Shutt    26 Jul 1936 – 19 Sep 1975
T. E. Shutt     1878 – 1933
Willie Belle Daniel Shutt     1877 – 1957
Pemelia A Slave   Birth and death dates unknown.
Ballard H Sliger   3 Oct 1872 – 28 Dec 1903
David Martin Sliger            11 May 1866 – 20 Dec 1915
Emma Emery Odom Sliger         5 Sep 1848 – 3 Feb 1929
Harriet L Sliger           25 Jul 1845 – 19 Apr 1883
Infant Daughter Sliger        Birth and death dates unknown.
Infant Daughter Sliger        22 Oct 1904 – 22 Oct 1904
Infant Daughter Sliger        22 Oct 1904 – 10 Nov 1904
Infant Son Sliger  5 Feb 1899 – 28 Mar 1899
Raymond Sliger   9 Sep 1905 – 19 Apr 1906
Rhodin C. “Delia” Gifford Sliger               25 Dec 1872 – 1 Nov 1902
Sarah Jane Walker Sliger    28 Jun 1841 – 22 May 1903
Thomas Sliger      7 Feb 1839 – 15 Feb 1925
William Franklin Sliger      1 Aug 1843 – 28 Sep 1909
Willie H “Little Bud” Sliger       31 Mar 1895 – 18 Sep 1900
Henery Unknown Birth and death dates unknown.
Ernest Watson      7 Jan 1905 – 25 Aug 1982
Benjamin F Wilmut Sr.       20 Sep 1818 – 7 Nov 1907
Mary Ann Bentley Wilmut  29 Nov 1823 – 9 Jun 1894
Emma Muck Worley           28 Nov 1865 – 6 May 1945
Samuel Worley     5 Feb 1860 – 28 Apr 1942
Albert Wylie 25 Mar 1885 – 2 Mar 1903
Harley Wylie        18 May 1895 – 8 Jun 1899
Leroy W Wylie             Apr 1842 – 1910
Mary Frances “Mollie” Mauk Wylie                 1 Dec 1855 – 28 Nov 1930
Raymond Wylie           4 Mar 1901 – 19 Nov 1913
William Frankey Wylie      3 Feb 1874 – 3 Mar 1874