Daniel, eldest son of Frederick, Jr., was born March 8, 1773, and died Dec. 20, 1840. He farmed the land of the homestead and was a prominent citizen of the township. He was a member of Zion Reformed church and married, Aug 1, 1796, Catharine Burger, who was born Dec. 22, 1774 and died Sept. 23, 1825. They had twelve children.