Historical Marker

Isaac Adair Daniel

Historical marker location:

E. Pease St., Crockett, Texas

( Glenwood Cemetery)

(February 18, 1864 -- December 17, 1924)

A native of Houston County, Ike Daniel was a prominent businessman with assets in Kennard and Crockett. Among his various businesses were a general store, gristmill, cotton gin, sawmill, and real estate dealings. He served as Houston County Sheriff from 1892-94 and also represented the county in the State Legislature for three terms. Daniel married Ruth King (1875-1966) in 1905; they became the parents of five children.

Recorded - 1997.