Daniel D. Sailor received his education in the district schools of Hudson Township and has always followed farming and stockraising. For several years he rented land, but for the past 44 years has lived on the same farm in Martin Township, where he owns 80 acres of well-improved land. He also owns 154 acres of land in Sumner County, KS. Mr. Sailor is among the successful farmers of the community.
On June 30, 1887, Mr. Sailor was married to Miss Cora E. Bowen, a native of Woodford County, IL, born Nov. 9, 1867, and the daughter of T. C. and Sarah R. (Baird) Bowen. Mr. Bowen died in 1873 and his wife died in 1919. They had four children, as follows: Mrs. Sailor; Lewis John and Lilly Emily, twins, and both deceased; and Thomas W., a retired farmer, lives in Kansas. To Daniel D. and Cora E. (Bowen) Sailor three children have been born, as follows: Rev. Dwight K., born June 15, 1888, Methodist Minister, Pastor at Mazon, IL; Rev. Lewis John, born June 26, 1894, Methodist Minister, Pastor at Lewistown, IL; and Mary R., born Sep. 3, 1901, a graduate from college at Wilmore, KY, in the class of 1924, where she specialized in history. Mr. and Mrs. Sailor have five grandchildren: Elaine, Thomas H., Olive Jean, John Neil, and Danton B. Sailor.
Mrs. Sailor's grandfather, Rev. John Bowen, was one of the first Methodist Ministers of Woodford County, IL and was widely known as an influential and highly respected citizen.
In politics Daniel D. Sailor is a Republican and he is a member of the Methodist Church. He is one of the highly esteemed citizens of McLean County and one of the few remaining pioneers of Martin Township. (picture)
On June 30, 1887, Mr. Sailor was married to Miss Cora E. Bowen, a native of Woodford County, IL, born Nov. 9, 1867, and the daughter of T. C. and Sarah R. (Baird) Bowen. Mr. Bowen died in 1873 and his wife died in 1919. They had four children, as follows: Mrs. Sailor; Lewis John and Lilly Emily, twins, and both deceased; and Thomas W., a retired farmer, lives in Kansas. To Daniel D. and Cora E. (Bowen) Sailor three children have been born, as follows: Rev. Dwight K., born June 15, 1888, Methodist Minister, Pastor at Mazon, IL; Rev. Lewis John, born June 26, 1894, Methodist Minister, Pastor at Lewistown, IL; and Mary R., born Sep. 3, 1901, a graduate from college at Wilmore, KY, in the class of 1924, where she specialized in history. Mr. and Mrs. Sailor have five grandchildren: Elaine, Thomas H., Olive Jean, John Neil, and Danton B. Sailor.
Mrs. Sailor's grandfather, Rev. John Bowen, was one of the first Methodist Ministers of Woodford County, IL and was widely known as an influential and highly respected citizen.
In politics Daniel D. Sailor is a Republican and he is a member of the Methodist Church. He is one of the highly esteemed citizens of McLean County and one of the few remaining pioneers of Martin Township. (picture)
Daniel D. Sailor received his education in the district schools of Hudson Township and has always followed farming and stockraising. For several years he rented land, but for the past 44 years has lived on the same farm in Martin Township, where he owns 80 acres of well-improved land. He also owns 154 acres of land in Sumner County, KS. Mr. Sailor is among the successful farmers of the community.
On June 30, 1887, Mr. Sailor was married to Miss Cora E. Bowen, a native of Woodford County, IL, born Nov. 9, 1867, and the daughter of T. C. and Sarah R. (Baird) Bowen. Mr. Bowen died in 1873 and his wife died in 1919. They had four children, as follows: Mrs. Sailor; Lewis John and Lilly Emily, twins, and both deceased; and Thomas W., a retired farmer, lives in Kansas. To Daniel D. and Cora E. (Bowen) Sailor three children have been born, as follows: Rev. Dwight K., born June 15, 1888, Methodist Minister, Pastor at Mazon, IL; Rev. Lewis John, born June 26, 1894, Methodist Minister, Pastor at Lewistown, IL; and Mary R., born Sep. 3, 1901, a graduate from college at Wilmore, KY, in the class of 1924, where she specialized in history. Mr. and Mrs. Sailor have five grandchildren: Elaine, Thomas H., Olive Jean, John Neil, and Danton B. Sailor.
Mrs. Sailor's grandfather, Rev. John Bowen, was one of the first Methodist Ministers of Woodford County, IL and was widely known as an influential and highly respected citizen.
In politics Daniel D. Sailor is a Republican and he is a member of the Methodist Church. He is one of the highly esteemed citizens of McLean County and one of the few remaining pioneers of Martin Township. (picture)
On June 30, 1887, Mr. Sailor was married to Miss Cora E. Bowen, a native of Woodford County, IL, born Nov. 9, 1867, and the daughter of T. C. and Sarah R. (Baird) Bowen. Mr. Bowen died in 1873 and his wife died in 1919. They had four children, as follows: Mrs. Sailor; Lewis John and Lilly Emily, twins, and both deceased; and Thomas W., a retired farmer, lives in Kansas. To Daniel D. and Cora E. (Bowen) Sailor three children have been born, as follows: Rev. Dwight K., born June 15, 1888, Methodist Minister, Pastor at Mazon, IL; Rev. Lewis John, born June 26, 1894, Methodist Minister, Pastor at Lewistown, IL; and Mary R., born Sep. 3, 1901, a graduate from college at Wilmore, KY, in the class of 1924, where she specialized in history. Mr. and Mrs. Sailor have five grandchildren: Elaine, Thomas H., Olive Jean, John Neil, and Danton B. Sailor.
Mrs. Sailor's grandfather, Rev. John Bowen, was one of the first Methodist Ministers of Woodford County, IL and was widely known as an influential and highly respected citizen.
In politics Daniel D. Sailor is a Republican and he is a member of the Methodist Church. He is one of the highly esteemed citizens of McLean County and one of the few remaining pioneers of Martin Township. (picture)
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