His death certificate records James McDaniel, age 87 years 4 months 6 days, born 5 Dec 1853 in Elliott Co., Ky, died 11 Apr 1941 in Smokey Valley, Carter Co., Ky, married, husband of Mary McDaniel, occupation farmer, father Bill McDaniel, born in Virginia, mother’s maiden name Anna Wilburn, born in Kentucky, cause of death chronic nephritis, informant D. T. McDaniel, Smokey Valley, Ky.

Her death certificate records Mary Ann McDaniel, age 89 years 4 months 15 days, born 29 May 1855 in Ky, died 4 Oct 1946 in Smokey Valley, Carter Co., Ky, widow of James McDaniel, father W. P. Bowling, mother’s maiden name Patricia Birch, both born in Ky, cause of death cancer of the face, informant A. E. (? illegible) McDaniel, Smokey Valley, Ky.