Orangeburgh District Migrations

Migration of James DANLY and Susie BREWER

1. James DANLY, born 22 Sep 1753 in Saxe Gotha, Orangeburg Dist., South Carolina; died in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, son of James DANLY and Mary [---]. He married SusieBREWER.

Notes for James DANLY: 1754 Baptized at Saxagotha at the House of Mrs. Elizabeth Morcier on Sunday October 6th. James, son of James and Mary Danly; born September 22d 1753. Suscept. Frederick ONeal, Richard Jackson and Dorcas wife of Benjamin Eberhardt. (Rev. Giessendanner). James received bounty land in Georgia, which he sold before moving on to what is now Washington Co., AL. Both James and John were in Mississippi territory by 1793. Either this James or a son James married Susan Brewer and was the father of Nicholas Perkins and William Denley who moved togeather in Mississippi sometime prior to 1820 when they begin to appear in the census of that state. They were both in Yalobusha Co., MS by the 1840 census. This is where they remained and raised their families. John Dannelly, b. in Georgia 19 June 1789, that move to Wilcox Co. AL in about 1820. The AL John named his only male child James Patrick Dannelly. James Danielly was on the 1790 SC census that went to Alabama.

Children of James DANLY and Susie BREWER were as follows:

a. Nicholus Perkins DANLY, born 10 Aug 1801; died 1 Jul 1892 in Yalobusha County, Mississippi.. He married Sarah [---]. Nicholas Perkins and William Denley moved together to Mississippi prior to 1820 when they begin to appear in the census of that state.

Notes for Nicholus Perkins DANLY: Children of Nicholus Perkins DANLY and Sarah [---] were as follows: 1a1. James DANLY, born 1 Jan 1840 in Mississippi. He married (1) Margaret SELLERS. He married (2) Sarah [---].

b. William DANLY.

Information provided by Gene Jeffries 6 May 2000.


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