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My Aunt*, my Mother9s sister, traced relationship to Senator JOHN DANIE1L of Virginia to her Father*, and I believe JOSEPHUS DANIELL is of our DANIELL family alsoc His resemblance and characteristics are so mush Ilk? Grand? father DANIELLo But he wrote me "Hs was assnall boy when	his	parents	died9
end consequently knew very little of his family history"o
My Great Grandfather JAMES BUTLER had two brothers that came over from England with him0 They were younger sons of FRANCES BUTLER9 DTJKE of ARM0M>9 wham was Governor of Ireland0 The names of the two brothers were FRANCESs and EDWARD BUTLER? EDWARD married and had a large familys and settled in Boston,, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania0 FRANCES had a daughter whom visited Grandfather DANIELL*S family when my Mother was a girlo The FRANCES BUTLER married a DR0 MITCHELL of Georgia 0 ANTHONY BUTLER was Minister to Mexico 5 tinder the Administration of GENERAL PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSONo I have letters to my Grandfather DANIELL written by him when in MexicOo PRESIDENT JEFFERS SON and PRESIDENT JACKSON were both personal friends of my Grandfather DANIELL and thsy both gave Grandfather an oil portrait of	themselves0	My
Mother gave JEFFEF.S0N3S portrait- to our family physician,.	'Dr?	PEYTON0	and	he
afterward gave it to the Mussuia in Mobiles Alabama0 The oil painting crumb 1= ed and peeled off of JACKSON*3 portrait years after the Civil W'ar0 We lived in Mobile during the first two years of the Civil V/ar9 and as JEFFERSONJS portrait was very large9 llfesisss, tap Mother thought it would be injured in moving j. that is why she gave it to DRa PEYTON8 or rather she left it with him ?til she called for it, and as she failed to call for it3 he presented it t? the Mobile Museum0
My Grandmother MARY BUTLER DANIELL:	had	a	cousin	ANGELICA	SINGLETON
(named for their Grandmother3 ANGELICA SINGLETON McD0V/ELL)s T/hom was a local belle and b-sauty in Washingtons D? Go society in the Colonial days0 Sh9s ANGELICA SINGLSTDN, married ABRAM VAN BOREN* son of PRESIDENT 7AS BOREN*
and was mistress of the White House/President ?AN BUREN?S Presidency:,
during