Daniel was counted in a census in 1850 in Turkey Creek, Twp., Kosciusko Co., IN.

He was counted in a census in 1860 in Tippecanoe Twp., Kosciusko Co., IN.

He was counted in a census in 1870 in Tippecanoe Twp., Kosciusko Co., IN.

He was counted in a census in 1880 in Tippecanoe Twp., Kosciusko Co., IN.

He was counted in a census in 1900 in Plymouth, Marshall Co., IN.

Son of Timothy Mote and ?[Sarah] Edwards. Died of cirrhosis of the liver. Burial: Oswego, IN. Informant: William Mote of Richland, FL. (Death certificate)

Married Catherine Rentfro on Jan. 17, 1847, in Elkhart Co., IN. Parents of William R.; Alzina, James M., Henry, Sarah, Ira G. and Mary Angeline.

Following Catherine's death, he married Amanda Fenton on Jan. 28, 1871. Known children: Rosa Almira, Ellen, John, Daniel and Lydia.

The newspapers announce that John A. Mote, of Chicago, and Dan Mote, from Elkhart , were called to Plymouth, IN, due to the death of their father.

Danel Mote Sr. was born in Madison county, Ohio, Feb. 21, 1823, died at his home in this city Oct 4, 1900. He leaves a wife and eight children to mourn. The remains were taken to Oswega, Ind., Saturday evening. Funeral was held at that place Sunday at 11 a.am. The Argos Reflector, Argos IN