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Daniel Brenton Shuler

October 12, 1828 - ??


 

Born in Orangeburg County, SC on October 12, 1828.
Married Adeline in about 1857.
Resided at Belmont and Gonzales, Gonzales County, TX in 1860 with brother G. W. Shuler, Co. E; occupied as a farmer.

Mustered into Company E at Houston, TX on March 30, 1862, by Lietuenant Morris.
Suffered wounds to both arms at Mossy Creek, TN on December 29, 1863.
Present by January 1864.
Likely present in November 1864 (Jones Roster).


Also Identified As:
  Shouler, Shulor, Shular

Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
  Unidentified

Parents:
 
Cogshell Joab Shuler
son of Daniel Shuler (b. 1765 in Orangeburg, SC) and Catherina Moorer (b. 1778)
b. September 30, 1803 in Orangeburg County, SC
m. Mary Magdalene Shuler
Mary Magdalene [Magdeline] Shuler
daughter of Timothy George Shuler (b. 9/30/1773) and Barbara Carn (b. 12/15/1777)
b. June 12, 1805 in Orangeburg County, SC
m. Cogshell Joab Shuler
d. possibly February 12, 1894 in Gonzales County, TX
buried possibly at either Shuler Cemetery, Gonzales County, TX or Old Masonic Cemetery, Wrightsboro, Gonzales County, TX
Siblings:
 
Hayne Ellis Shuler, Co. E
b. February 20, 1832 in Orangeburg County, SC
m. Jane [last name unknown]
m. Harriet J. [last name unknown]
George Willoughby Shuler, Co. E
b. June 12, 1835 in Orangeburg County, SC
Ellis Moorer Shuler
b. August 1 or 17, 1837 in Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, SC
m. Mary Emmanilis Elizabeth Heaner in Orangeburg County, SC
d. in Leesville, Gonzales County, TX on November 11, 1920
Glen Washington Shuler, Co. E
b. July 1839 in Orangeburg County, SC
m. Martha E. [unknown last name]
Children: Lula, Edith, and Jane
m. Mary Ann McPhaill (b. 10/8/1857 in TX)
Children: Rebecca Jane, Mary A. , Rhoda L., Lavonia, Elizabeth, and Irene
Susan Malissa Shuler
b. March 25, 1845
Martha Salome Shuler
b. January 20, 1847 in TN
James Cogshall Shuler
b. February 27, 1849 in TN
Saphronia C. [Cifronell, Ella] Shuler
b. June 15, 1858 in TX
 
Spouse(s): No Photo of gravesite available.
 
Malissa [last name uknown; may be Adeline]
b. ~1840
Adeline [last name unknown; may be Malissa]
b. April 1837
m . DB Shuler around 1857
Children:
 
May S. Shuler [may be Madora]
b. ~1858 in TX
Medora Shuler [may be May S.]
b. ~1861 in TX
Clem Shuler
b. ~1865 in TX
Narcissa Shuler
b. ~1870 in TX
Dee Shuler
b. June 1878 in TX
Mattie Shuler
b. May 1880 in TX
Gravesite:
  Unlocated


1830 Census - Orangeburg County, SC (image 23/104)
  Head of Houshold Joab Shuler
  Free White Males 20-30 1
  Free White Females 15-20 1

1840 Census - State, County, Town, Page, (image)
  Head of Houshold  

1850 Census - TN, Haywood County, District 9, Page, Dwelling 282, Family 282, (image 44/215)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
Joab Shuler 50 M   Farming $2,000 SC    
Mary Shuler 35 F       SC    
Brenton Shuler 19 M       SC    
Hayne Shuler 17 M       SC    
Willoby Shuler 15 M       SC    
Ellis Shuler 13 M       SC    
Washington Shuler 11 M       SC    
Martha Shuler 4 F       TN    
James Shuler 1 M       TN    
Mary J. Anthony 62 F     $10,000 VA    
Watkins Anthony 17 M   Farming   MS    
William Anthony 15 M   Farming   MS    

1860 Census - TX, Gonzales County, PO Belmont & Gonzales, Page 89, Dwelling 273, Family 254, (image 39/105)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
D. B. Shuler 28 M   Farmer $200 $8,000 SC    
Malissa Shuler 20 F         MS    
May S. Shuler 2 F         TX    
Geo W. Shuler 24 M         SC    

1860 Census - TX, Caldwell County, Town, Page 207, Dwelling 367, Family 353, (image 40/63)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
Joab Shulor 56 M     $9,000 $22,960 SC    
Mary Shulor 45 F         SC    
Martha Shulor 13 F         TN    
James C. Shulor 11 M         TN    
Cifronell Shulor 2 F         TX    

1870 Census - TX, Gonzales County, Precinct 3, PO Belmont, Page 464, Dwelling 429, Family 429, (image 54/71)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Parentage
Student?
Literate?
  Daniel Shuler 39 M W Farmer $450 $300 SC    
  Adeline Shuler 32 F W Keeping house     MS      
  Medora Shuler 9 F W       TX      
  Clem Shuler 5 M W       TX      
  Narcissa Shuler 1/12 F W       TX      

1870 Census - TX, Gonzales County, Belmont, Page 418, Dwelling 41, Family 45, (image 6/44)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Parentage
Student?
Literate?
  Ellis Shuler 33 M W Ferryman   $200 SC    
  Emma Shuler 18 F W Keeping house     SC      
  Delvina Shuler 11/12 F W       TX      

1870 Census - TX, Gonzales County, Precinct 4, Page, Dwelling 316, Family 319, (image 40 - 41/47)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Parentage
Student?
Literate?
  Johnothan Keilli 25 M   Farming   $150 TN    
  Jasper Keilli 30 M   Farming     TN      
  James K. Shuler 20 M   Farming   $170 TN      

1870 Census - TX, Caldwell County, Lockhart, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image 11/14)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Parentage
Student?
Literate?
  Joab Shuler 65 M W None $2,000 $500 AL    
  Mary Shuler 45 F W Keeping house     AL      
  Ella Shuler 13 F W at home     TX      

1880 Census - TX, Gonzales County, Harwood, Page 416B, Dwelling 473, Family 544, (image 62 - 63/69)
 
Name
Race
Sex
Age
Rel.
Mar. St.
Occupation
Health
Education
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
D. Brinton Shuler
W
M
49
M
Farmer
SC
M. Shuler
W
F
43
Wife
M
Keeping house
NC
NC
NC
D. Brenton Shuler W F 19 Daughter S       TX SC NC
C. E. Shuler W M 14 Son S       TX SC NC
M. W. Shuler W F 8 Daughter S       TX SC NC
H. A. Shuler W F 5 Daughter S       TX SC NC
D. L. Shuler W M 2 Son S       TX SC NC
No Name Shuler W F 1/12 May Daughter S       TX SC NC

1900 Census - TX, Gonzales County, Gonzales, ED 50, Page 8B, Street Address, Dwelling 126, Family 142, (image 78/148)
 
Name
Rel.
Race
Sex
D.O.B.
Age
Mar. info.
Children
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
Citizenship
Occupation
Education
Home Ownership
  D. B. Shuler Head W M Oct. 1830 69 M 43 yrs   SC SC TN   Justice of Peace in Precinct #1    
  Adline M. Shuler Wife W F April 1837 63 M 43 yrs   NC MS MS        
  Dee Shuler Son W M June 1878 22 S   TX SC NC   Salesman    
  Mattie Shuler Daughter W F May 1880 20 S   TX SC NC        


Related Links:
  (offsite) David Hyatt's Hyatt gedcom

Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
 

(offsite) Shuler Cemetery, Gonzales County, TX
(offsite) Family Data Collection for Ellis Moore Shuler
(offsite) Deborah Gresset's jackkermitclark gedcom
(offsite) Gedcom: Dukes/Hutto/Spencer/Coward: Lewis Hayne Shuler, Jr.
(offsite) Gedcom: Dukes/Hutto/Spencer/Coward: Cogshell Joab Shuler
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Shuler)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Shuler)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Shulor)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Shulor)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Shular)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Shular)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Shouler)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Shouler)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Gonzales County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Gonzales County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Gonzales County, TX)
(offsite) TNGenWeb Project (Haywood County, TN)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Haywood County, TN)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Haywood County, TN)
(offsite) SCGenWeb Project (Orangeburg County, SC)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Orangeburg County, SC)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Orangeburg County, SC)


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