Eleanor Jane Wood McDaniel was the daughter of Elisha Wood (abt 1826-aft 1900) and Susan Ann Baker Wood (1824 or 1827-?) of Saline County, MO. She married Samuel P. McDaniel, her favorite competitor in spelling bees at school when she was a girl, in Pettis County, 11 Oct. 1866, after he returned from his adventures serving in the Army of the Confederacy. He became a pastor in the Christian Church, Disciples of Christ (Campbellites). Eleanor was a devoted Christian wife and mother and a diligent pastor's wife/farmer's wife. She worked very hard. She was also very determined and laid down the law in the family from time to time, according to the life stories Sam wrote for his grandchildren. Children: Abbie/Abby (Bassett)(1867), Dora (Robinson) (1869), Charles (1872)(died 1891), Albert ("Jack")(1875), Harry (1877)(died 1879), Eleanor ("Ella")(Hoover)(1880), Samuel Pemberton (1882), Emma (Heinrichs)(1884), Jean (Russell)(1887). Eleanor's siblings: Chastine (1850-1926), George (1852-?), Jasper (1855-?), Newton (Apr 1853-1925), Elisha (1857-aft 1900), Thomas (1858-?), Clifton/Cliff (4 Sep 1861-Mar 1945), Minnie (2 Dec 1863-aft 1930), Susan/Susie (1865-?), Samuel/Sam/Sammie (1872-5 Sep 1922).
Eleanor Jane Wood McDaniel was the daughter of Elisha Wood (abt 1826-aft 1900) and Susan Ann Baker Wood (1824 or 1827-?) of Saline County, MO. She married Samuel P. McDaniel, her favorite competitor in spelling bees at school when she was a girl, in Pettis County, 11 Oct. 1866, after he returned from his adventures serving in the Army of the Confederacy. He became a pastor in the Christian Church, Disciples of Christ (Campbellites). Eleanor was a devoted Christian wife and mother and a diligent pastor's wife/farmer's wife. She worked very hard. She was also very determined and laid down the law in the family from time to time, according to the life stories Sam wrote for his grandchildren. Children: Abbie/Abby (Bassett)(1867), Dora (Robinson) (1869), Charles (1872)(died 1891), Albert ("Jack")(1875), Harry (1877)(died 1879), Eleanor ("Ella")(Hoover)(1880), Samuel Pemberton (1882), Emma (Heinrichs)(1884), Jean (Russell)(1887). Eleanor's siblings: Chastine (1850-1926), George (1852-?), Jasper (1855-?), Newton (Apr 1853-1925), Elisha (1857-aft 1900), Thomas (1858-?), Clifton/Cliff (4 Sep 1861-Mar 1945), Minnie (2 Dec 1863-aft 1930), Susan/Susie (1865-?), Samuel/Sam/Sammie (1872-5 Sep 1922).
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