Daniel Earnhart was born 13th February 1809, a son of George Earnhart and his wife Margaret Keppel. Daniel was the 5th of 6 children born to George and Margaret. He had two brothers and three sisters. Daniel was born in Rowan County, North Carolina.
At some point between 8 August 1807 and 1810 George and Margaret moved their family from Rowan County, NC to Bedford County, Tennessee. George Earnhart and his 3 sons, Benjamin, Daniel and James were farmers.
In or about 1831, Daniel Earnhart married Martha Ann [LNU]. Martha Ann's maiden name is unknown though some believe her to be a “LENTZ.” No proof has been found to determine her actual surname. No marriage notices or licensee has been found for Daniel and Martha. Daniel and Martha Ann marriage date is based on the birth of their first-born child, Malinda J., born May 1833.
Shortly, after their marriage, George Earnhart, father of Daniel, deeded his son a tract of farmland containing by estimation one hundred and Seventy Eight Acres. The deed contained an agreement by Daniel to maintain the said George and his wife during their Natural lives.
George Arnhart to Daniel Arnhart_Deed_FF_49 & 50
This Indenture made the eighteenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and thirty-five by and between George Arnhart of the County of Bedford and State of Tennessee of the one part and Daniel Arnhart his son of the county and State aforesaid Witnefseth that the Said George Arnhart for and in consideration of the Natural Love and affection which he the said George Arnhart bears toward his son
Daniel Earnhart and Martha Ann had the following children:
i. Malinda J. Earnhart, born May 1833, Bedford County, Tennessee; married Joshua Harrison, abt 1856; died bef 6 Nov 1925.
ii. Harriett Earnhart, born abt 1835, Bedford County, Tennessee; married John W. Paschal; died bef 16 Jan 1864, Bedford County, Tennessee.
iii. Mary C. Earnhart, born 22 Nov 1837, Bedford County, Tennessee; married Charles Crowell, 15 Aug 1861, Bedford, Tennessee; died 8 Aug 1923, Unionville, Bedford, Tennessee.
iv. William Earnhart was born about 1838 in Bedford County, Tennessee.
v. John Henry Earnhart, born 6 Oct 1841, Bedford County, Tennessee; married Evaline Wise; died 25 Aug 1896, Christian County, Missouri.
vi. James A. Earnhart, born 1 Apr 1843, Bedford County, Tennessee; married Sarah E. Clardy; died 26 Jul 1925, Bedford County, Tennessee.
vii. George Earnhart, born 1845, Bedford County, Tennessee; married Martha Ellen Head, 5 Feb 1877; died 1904, Bedford County, Tennessee.
Twenty-five years after the birth of her last child, Martha Ann Earnhart passed away between 1870 and 1880. No obituary, tombstone or record of her death has been found.
The death of Martha Ann, Daniel married Ann Kimmons between the death of Martha and 1880 when the Census was enumerated.
Ann Kimmons was born in Feb 1854 in Tennessee. No record of her marriage has been found. Sadly, the marriage was short lived with Daniel Everhart passing away before 2 April 1883.
After Daniel's death Ann Kimmons married William Kimmons on 15 Mar 1885 in Bedford County, Tennessee.
She died on 14 Jan 1925 at the age of 70 and was buried on 15 Jan 1925 in Bedford County, Tennessee.
Daniel Everhart was my 1st Cousin 4X Removed.
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1. Bedford County, Tennessee, FF: 49 & 50; Register of Deeds, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee.
2. Tennessee, United States, "Early Tax List Records, 1783-1895, 1836, Daniel EARNHART; Tennessee Archives.
3. 1840 U. S. Census, Bedford County, Tennessee, population schedule, Bedford, Tennessee, Page 60B, Line 21. Household of Daniel EARNHART; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 3 May 2022); citing National Archives Microfilm M19_.
4. 1850 U. S. Census, Bedford County, Tennessee, population schedule, District 18, Bedford, Tennessee, Page: 185A (Stamped); Line 7, Dwelling 2, Family 2, Household of Daniel EARNHEART; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 2 May 2022); citing National Archives Microfilm M432.
5. 1860 U. S. Census, Bedford County, Tennessee, population schedule, Western Division District 18, Bedford, Tennessee, Page 248 (Stamped); Line 8, Dwelling 1241, Family 1195, Household of Daniel EARNHEART; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 2 May 2022); citing National Archives Microfilm M653.
6. 1870 U. S. Census, Bedford County, Tennessee, population schedule, District 18, Bedford, Tennessee, Page: 327B(Stamped); Line 33, Dwelling 135; Family 139, Household of Daniel EARNHART; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com: viewed 6 June 2021); citing National Archives Microfilm M593_.
7. 1880 U. S. Census, Bedford County, Tennessee, population schedule; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed); citing National Archives Microfilm T9_.
8. Last Will of Daniel Earnhart (1883), WILL BOOK: Will Book #1; page 460 & 461; Probate Office, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee.
9. Bedford County, Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Sale of Inventoried personal property items; digital images, FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch.org (http://www.FamilySearch.org: online mar 2024); Daniel Earnhart Estate.
10. Bedford County, Tennessee, Administrator and Executor Bond, Daniel Earnhart Estate.
11. Bedford County, Tennessee, FF: 49-50, George Arnhart to Daniel Arnhart; Register of Deeds, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee.
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