After his father's death, which is speculated to have taken place in Washington Co., Pennsylvania, his mother Nellie, along with other Pennsylvania families, came to the fort at Louisville, Kentucky.

Philip married Mary Wise in Jefferson, Co., Kentucky on 02 February 1786. She was the daughter of Valentine and Katie (Franz) of Washington Co., Maryland. They lived at Fort Beargrass in Louisville, Kentucky, but shortly removed to Charlestown in what became Clark County, Indiana where their children were born.

Philip's name appears in records of the Grand Jury for the April and July 1801 term where he was sworn in Inquest for the body of the County, and was appointed by an act regulating enclosure of the fort to view the fences in the Township of Clarksville.  His daughter Mary's (Kittie) marriage to Joseph Malott, is also recorded in these early records of Clark County.

On February 28, 1816, Philip Daily was granted a parcel of land by President James Madison. The original document is now in possession of his descendant, David James.

Philip died on 14 March 1830, and his wife Mary on 26 December 1845. Both were laid to rest in the Baird Cemetery in Charlestown, Clark Co., Indiana.

1. Eleanor Daily - born 05 Apr 1785 in Kentucky; married Hezekiah Applegate, son of Samuel and Sarah.
2. Elizabeth Daily - born about 1787; married Daniel Field on 20 Oct 1815; died 7 Jun 1836; was the mother of Mary A. field who married George McCoy.
3. Jacob Daily - was in the War of 1812; died 14 Jun 1832 in Clark Co., Indiana. He married (1) Thei Pram in 1810, she having been born about 1795 and died in 1817. He married (2) Isabelle Barker on 13 August 1818.
4. Mary Katherine "Kittie" Daily - born about 1793; married (1) Joseph Malott 14 Jun 1809 and married (2) Samuel Carr.
5. Charles Daily - born in 1795 who died in infancy.
6. David Wise Daily - born 16 Aug 1798; married Mary A. Shirley 30 Aug 1818; died 29 Aug 1878.
7. Philip Daily - born about 1800; married Dalia Athon on 08 Oct 1819; died 03 May 1839 was buried on the "State Road" leading to Madison, Indiana.
8. Mary W. "Polly" Daily - born 27 Apr 1806; married Edmund David Huckleberry; died 08 Mar 1883 Jefferson Co., IL.
9. Eli Daily - born about 1807; married Mary "Polly" Tuell on 29 April 1836.
10. Charlotte Daily - born 10 Apr 1809; married James Boyer, son of John and Mary (Rowe). 

She died 05 April 1855 or 1856 in Jackson Co., Indiana. Eleanor and Hezekiah are both laid to rest in Waskom Cemetery in Tampico, Grassy Fork Twp., Jackson Col., Indiana.

1. William Applegate - born on 04 Jun 1802.
2. Mary Applegate - born on 05 Nov 1803.
3. Levi Applegate - born on 06 Jun 1806; married Nancy Graham on 07 Feburary 1841 in Harrison County, Indiana and were enumerated in that county residing in District #45 with their children Lee, Joseph, and Mary Applegate.
4. Philip Dailey Applegate - born on 17 Jan 1809; died on 05 Dec 1899.
5. Jacob W. Applegate - born on 13 Apr 1811; married Mary Elizabeth Skinner on 07 October 1841 in Jackson Co., Indiana.
6. Elsie Adaline Applegate - born on 28 Feb 1817; married John P. Miller in Jackson County, Indiana on 28 September 1837 and were residing in Brownstown Twp. of that county in 1850 with their children Eleanor, William, Warren, Thomas, Charlotte and Redman Miller.
7. Charlotte Dailey Applegate - born on 06 Oct 1817; married James M. Downing on 24 December 1838 in Jackson County, Indiana. She died on 15 Oct 1902.
8. Eli Applegate - born on 18 Nov 1825; married Adaline Richards on 11 June 1850 in Jackson County, Indiana. They were enumerated in the census of that year residing in Brownstown Township living just a couple houses down from Eli's sister Elsie Miller. Eli died on 11 Dec 1890.
9. David Dailey Applegate - born on 31 Oct 1828;died on 22 Feb 1893

On the 10th of June, 1829, Jacob Daily signed his Will which names his wife Isabelle, children of his first wife (Jacob, Mahala, Philip and Mary Ann) and younger children of his second wife (Elizabeth, David and John), as well as his brother David W. Dailey.

Jacob died on the 14th of June, 1832 and his Will was probated on July 20th. His widow, Isabelle, lived many years later, making her own Will out in February of 1853. She died on the 9th of May that same year, and her Will was filed on the 24th of May. Both Jacob and Isabelle were laid to rest at Baird Cemetery.

1. Jacob Daily - born 26 Feb 1812 in Clark Co., Indiana; died 12 Dec 1879 in Adams Co., Illinois.
2. Mahala Daily - born 18 Feb 1814 in Clark Co., Indiana.
3. Philip Daily - born 04 Feb 1816 in Clark Co., Indiana; died 17 Feb 1875 Utica Twp., Clark Co., IN.
4. Mary Ann Daily - born about 1817 in Clark Co., Indiana.

1. Elizabeth Daily - born about 1821; married Stephen Stratton 05 Feb 1838 and had daughter Sarah Isabel Stratton who was born about 1840 and married Samuel McHenry on 14 Apr 1859 in Clark Co., IN.
2. Angeline Daily - born 1821; died 15 Oct 1827 and buried in Baird Cemetery, Charlestown, Indiana.
3. John Daily - born about 1822-1824; appears to have died about 1850-1851.
4. David W. Daily - born 10 Apr 1825; died 14 Oct 1847; buried in Baird Cemetery, Charlestown, Indiana.

Kitty then married Samuel Carr on 08 October 1814, he having been born about 1780. She and Samuel had one known child, Catherine T. Carr who was born in about 1829.

Mary had been born near the Kentucky River above Boonesborough at what is called Cubbard Rock. As a child, with her family, she was in the fort with Daniel Boone when it was besieged by Indians. Having been old enough to recollect those days, she related many interesting things connected with Daniel Boone and the fort, and she reared her children and grandchildren on those stories.

In 1813 her father removed to the neighborhood of Charlestown, Indiana, where she lived until her death on 23 Mar 1897. According to her obituary she "possessed a remarkable memory and it was always pleasant to hear her tell of the pioneer days." Mary was laid to rest on the 25th in Charlestown Cemetery.

1. William Harrison Daily - born 19 Jul 1819 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN; married Sarah E. Morrison.
2. Rebecca Daily - born 23 Nov 1820 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN; married Felix Coombs.
3. Indiana Clark Daily - born 14 Oct 1822 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN; married Dillard C. Ricketts.
4. Mary Ann Daily - born 25 Apr 1825 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN; married J. Howard Ramsey.
5. David Wise Daily - born 21 Jan 1827 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN; married Mary Ann Parker.
6. Louisa Jane Daily - born 23 Nov 1829 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN.; never married and died in Feb 1902.
7. Minerva A. Daily - born 08 Mar 1832 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN; married Samuel M. Work.
8. Philip M. Daily - born 17 Jun 1834 in Charlestown, Clark Co.,IN and married Melissa C. Morton on 02 Feb 1879 and died the same year on the 20th of October.
9. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Daily - born born 17 Jun 1837 in Charlestown, Clark Co.,IN; married William James.
10. Seth Daily - born 09 Mar 1839 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN; married Barbara Stierheim.
11. Thomas Hart Daily - born 04 Dec 1841 in Charlestown, Clark Co., married Margaret Walsh.

Edmund and Mary were both enumerated living in Marion County, Illinois in 1850 livingin District #11, and in Centralia, Washington County, Illinois in 1860. Edmund died on 23 Jul 1867 in Jefferson County, Illinois, and Mary on 08 March 1883. Both were buried in Gilead Cemetery in Grand Prairie Township, Jefferson Co., Illinois.

1. Susan Huckleberry- born on 14 Apr 1828; married Reuben Jackson; died on 29 Jul 1869.
2. Emily Syrepta Huckleberry - born on 02 Sep 1830 in Clark Co., IN; married James Copple; died on 15 May 1915.
3. Edmund Vanburen Huckleberry- born on 08 Oct 1832; married four times; died 29 Jan 1913.
4. Elizabeth Jane Huckleberry- born on 25 Dec 1836 in IN; died 04 Jul 1900 in Washington Co., IL.
5. John B. Huckleberry- born 16 Feb 1839 in Illinois; counted in a census in 1850 in Dist. #11, Marion Co., IL; counted in a census in 1860 in Centralia, Washington Co., IL.
6. Rachael Huckleberry - born in 1841 in Illinois; counted in a census in 1850 in Dist. #11, Marion Co., IL.
7. Phillip Huckleberry- born in 1844 in Illinois; counted in a census in 1850 in Dist. #11, Marion Co., IL; counted in a census in 1860 in Centralia, Washington Co., IL.
8. James B. Huckleberry- born in 1846-1847 in Illinois; counted in a census in 1850 in Dist. #11, Marion Co., IL; counted in a census in 1860 in Centralia, Washington Co., Illinois.

ELI DAILY was born about 1807 in Clark Co., Indiana. He married Mary Tuell in about 1836, she having been born in Indiana in about 1816. It is specualted that she is the daughter of Jesse (age 75) and brother Benjamin (age 30) who are living nearby in 1850.

She and Eli were enumerated in the 1850 census residing in Grassy Fork Twp., Jackson Co., Indiana, the same place where Eli died.

1. Philip Daily- born about 1838 in Indiana; counted in a census in 1850 in Grassy Fork Twp., Jackson Co., IN.
2. Jesse Daily- born on 29 April 1839 in Indiana; counted in a census in 1850 in Grassy Fork Twp., Jackson Co., IN.
3. Katherine Daily- born about 1841 in Indiana; counted in a census in 1850 in Grassy Fork Twp., Jackson Co., IN. She married a Mr. Zearing at her mother's death bed and was living in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1896 at which time she was considered to be quite wealthy.
4. Mary A. Daily- born about 1845 in Indiana; counted in a census in 1850 in Grassy Fork Twp., Jackson Co., IN.
5. Zachary T. Daily- born about 1849 in Indiana; counted in a census in 1850 in Grassy Fork Twp., Jackson Co., Indiana.

James was counted in the census records from 1840-1880 residing in Charlestonw, Clark County, Indiana. He was listed in the Charlestown Business Directory 1860- 1861 as J.W. Boyer a blacksmith on Water Street.

Several of the Boyers died in Lexington in 1833 between June 1st and August 1st including John G. Boyer, Ann Boyer, wife of J. Boyer, James M. Boyer and Baldwin Boyer (p.80 of Kentucky Obituaries 1787-1854).

1. Philip Boyer - born on 12 Mar 1830.
2. Mary Ann Boyer - born about 1836 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN; counted in a census in 1840 and 1850 in Clark Co., Indiana, she married Francis M. Runyan on 25 Oct 1854.
3. Sarah Elizabeth Boyer - born 11 Jul 1838 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN; counted in the 1840-1850 census in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN. She married Samuel Longdon.
4. David Boyer - born about 1841 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN; counted in a census in 1850 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN.
5. James Harvey Boyer- born on 14 Oct 1842 in Charlestown, Clark Co., Indiana; died on 17 Oct 1895 in Ossawattomie, Kansas. He was enumerated in the 1850 and 1880 census residing in Charlestown, Clark Co., Indiana, listed as a tinner.
6. Margaret Boyer - born about 1845-1846 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN; she was listed in the 1850-1860 census in Charlestown, Clark Co., Indiana.
7. Martha Boyer - born about 1847-1848 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN; listed in the 1850 Charlestown, Clark Co., Indiana census records.
8. Florence Adelia Boyer - born on 30 Mar 1852 in Charlestown, Clark Co., IN; counted in the 1860 census for Charlestown, she married Franklin Renaldo Melvin Gilbert on 26 Oct 1869.
9. William Francis Boyer - born on 09 Jun 1855.
10. Runyan H. Boyer - was born in 1858 in Indiana; listed as age twelve in the 1870 Clark County, Indiana census
11. David W. Boyer - born in 1860 in Indiana; listed as age ten in the 1870 Clark County, Indiana census records.
12. James B. Boyer - born in 1862 in Indiana; listed as age eight in the 1870 Clark County, Indiana census records.

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