Tombstone Tuesday~Pvt. William Daniel Brock

Pvt. William Daniel Brock

b. Apr. 27, 1845
Chesterfield County, SC
d. Jun. 4, 1926
Barbour County, AL

bu. Pea River Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Tombstone Photo Courtesy of Diane Smith

William Daniel Brock was the son of James Brock and Martha Jane Teal. As a vey young child, he migrated with his family to Barbour County, Alabama between his birth in 1845 and his sister’s birth in December 1847 in Barbour County.  

On 8 March 1870, he married Josephine T. Brown. William and Josephine had eight children; 6 sons and 2 daughters. Their children were:  

i. Charles Jeter Brock, born 1871, Alabama; married Eula Lunsford; died 1949.
ii. James W. Brock, born Dec 1870, Barbour County, Alabama.
iii. Virginia Brock was born about 1873 in Barbour County, Alabama.
iv. Franklin Pride Brock, born 12 Jul 1876, Barbour County, Alabama; died 26 Jun 1926.
v. J. Thomas Brock was born in Jan 1880 in Barbour County, Alabama.
vi. M. G. Brock was born about Jan 1880 in Barbour County, Alabama.
vii. Arthur A. Brock, born Oct 1883, Barbour County, Alabama.
viii. Donnelly G. Brock was born in Jul 1888 in Barbour County, Alabama.
 

  William Daniel Brock is my 1st Cousin 3 times removed.

 
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Sources:
1. 1850 U. S. Census, Barbour County, Alabama, population schedule, Division 23, Barbour County, Alabama, Page 203B; Line 24, Dwelling 1421, Family 1460, Household of James Brock; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed June 2011); citing National Archives Microfilm M432 Roll 1.
2. 1860 U. S. Census, Barbour County, Alabama, population schedule, Beat #15, Barbour County, Alabama, Page 558; Line 11, Dwelling 650, Family 638, Household of James BROCK; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed May 2011); citing National Archives Microfilm M653 Roll 1.
3. 1870 U. S. Census, Barbour County, Alabama, population schedule, Township 9 Range 24, Barbour County, Alabama, Page: 367B, Line 16, Dwelling 2049, Family 2176, Household of James BROCK; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed May 2011); citing National Archives Microfilm M593 Roll 2.
4. Ancestry, "Civil War Service Records" database, Military Service Records (http://www.fold3.com/ : accessed 10 June 2016), entry for Brock, William D, Private; Co. B. 57 Ala. Inf. CSA; Confederate.
5. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, database and digital images, (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 June 2016); Memorial page for William Daniel Brock; (27 April 1845–4 June 1926); Find a Grave memorial # 17946004, Citing Pea River Presbyterian Church Cemetery; Clio, Barbour County, Alabama, USA.