Henry W. Daniel was born in Norfolk County, England and settled in Canada. In 1838 he located in Clyde. Mr Daniel married Lydia Hollinshead in 1835. He was instrumental in the building and running of the mill now known as "Brothwell's." It is said that a machine used in connection to grind grain was stolen and carried off, a very extensive theft in those days. Children: Robert, Hugh, Alfred, John, and Mary. John and ALfred are still living upon the homestead. Robert is in Kansas City. Mary is in Iowa, teaching school.
Extracted from Bent & Wilson History of Whiteside County Page 144