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John Herman Dale 1785–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 May 1785

Birth Location: Richmond County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 August 1863

Death Location: McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Isaac Dale

Mother: Eleanor Tillman

Spouse(s): Catherine Shadshade, Betsey Shirley, Nancy Hall

Children(s): Lyle Dale, Mahalia Dale, Mary Dale, Infant Dale, Sarah Dale, Polly Dale, Fanny Dale, Polly Dale, Peninah Dilley, Child Dale, Elizabeth Sturman, Fanny Dale, Daniel Dale, Pleasant Dale, Patsy Dale, Sarah Dale, Melinda Dale, John JR, Edith Dale, Rueben Dale, Eliza Dale, Polly Dale, Margaret Dale, Pleasant Dale

In 1785, John Herman Dale entered the world in Richmond County, Virginia, USA, born to Isaac M Dale And Eleanor Tillman. John Herman Dale married Betsey Shirley, Catherine Elizabeth Shadshade, Nancy Hall, and had children including Child Dale, Daniel Dale, Edith Dale, Eliza Dale, Elizabeth Sturman, Fanny Dale, Infant Dale, John H Dale Jr, Lyle Dale, Mahalia Dale, Margaret Dale, Mary Dale, Melinda Dale, Patsy Dale, Peninah Dilley, Pleasant Dale, Polly Mary Dale, Rueben Dale, Sarah Sally Dale. John Herman Dale passed away in 1863 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1785, John Herman Dale entered the world in Richmond County, Virginia, USA, born to Isaac M Dale And Eleanor Tillman.
  • John Herman Dale married Betsey Shirley, Catherine Elizabeth Shadshade, Nancy Hall, and had children including Child Dale, Daniel Dale, Edith Dale, Eliza Dale, Elizabeth Sturman, Fanny Dale, Infant Dale, John H Dale Jr, Lyle Dale, Mahalia Dale, Margaret Dale, Mary Dale, Melinda Dale, Patsy Dale, Peninah Dilley, Pleasant Dale, Polly Mary Dale, Rueben Dale, Sarah Sally Dale.
  • John Herman Dale passed away in 1863 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Dale
1751–1820
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
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Eleanor Tillman
1751–1800
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
ET

Spouses(s)

Catherine Shadshade
1791–1857
Birth Location: –
CS
Betsey Shirley
1789–1816
Birth Location: St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
BS
Nancy Hall
1798–1870
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
NH

Children(s)

Lyle Dale
1807–1854
Birth Location: Barren Co., Kentucky
LD
Mahalia Dale
1805–1827
Birth Location: , Hamilton, Illinois, USA
MD
Mary Dale
1806–1830
Birth Location: , Barren Co, Ky
MD
Infant Dale
1804–1805
Birth Location: , Hamilton, Illinois
ID
Sarah Dale
1813–1839
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
SD
Polly Dale
1831–1875
Birth Location: Hamilton, Hancock, Illinois, United States
PD
Fanny Dale
1809–1830
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
FD
Polly Dale
1809–1855
Birth Location: Hamilton, Illinois
PD
Peninah Dilley
1804–
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
PD
Child Dale
1804–1805
Birth Location: , Hamilton, Illinois, USA
CD
Elizabeth Sturman
1818–1893
Birth Location: McLeansboro, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
ES
Fanny Dale
1809–1830
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
FD
Daniel Dale
1825–1896
Birth Location: Hamilton Co., IL
DD
Pleasant Dale
1833–1847
Birth Location: –
PD
Patsy Dale
1824–1850
Birth Location: McLeansboro, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
PD
Sarah Dale
1823–1839
Birth Location: Hamilton, Illinois, USA
SD
Melinda Dale
1828–1832
Birth Location: IL
MD
John JR
1828–1906
Birth Location: Hamilton Co., IL
JJ
Edith Dale
1834–1862
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
ED
Rueben Dale
1843–1878
Birth Location: KY
RD
Eliza Dale
1830–
Birth Location: Hamilton, Hancock, Illinois, United States
ED
Polly Dale
1831–1875
Birth Location: Hamilton, Hancock, Illinois, United States
PD
Margaret Dale
1831–1855
Birth Location: Hamilton, Illinois
MD
Pleasant Dale
1833–1847
Birth Location: Hamilton, Illinois, United States
PD

John Dale's Ancestors

Self
John Dale
1785–1863
Birth Place: Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Isaac M Dale
1751–1820
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Eleanor Tillman
1751–1800
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Reuben (Varichmond M) Dale
1720–1768
N Farnham Par, Richmond, Virgina, USA
Hannah (V) Phillips
1725–1800
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
John Tillman
1734–1811
Virginia, USA
Mary Simmons
1738–1793
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Dale
1690–1740
Winnifred Southern
1693–1763
Hannah Goad
1695–1788
Tobias Phillips
1687–1739
John Tilghman
1682–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben 1
1650–1692
Elizabeth Simmonds
1660–1782
Thomas Southern
1660–1704
Eleanor Southern
1671–1698

John Dale's Descendants

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John (Herman) Dale (05 May 1785–30 August 1863) m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Shadshade (1791–1857) m. Betsey Shirley (15 Feb 1789–1816) m. Nancy Hall (25 Apr 1798–16 Apr 1870)
  1. 1. Lyle Dale 1807–1854 m. Quintella Johnson 1813–1860
    1. 1. Ellitott (B) Dale 1831–1898 m. Susan Cates 1836–1870
      1. 1. Mary (E.) Dole 1860–
      2. 2. Sophria Dole 1864–
      3. 3. Margaret Atchison 1857–1945 m. Charles (Ignatious) Atchison 1857–1935
        1. 1. Susan (Ann) Atchison 1890–1965 m. Firth (Davis) Sain 1884–
    2. 2. Job (Standford) Dale 1833–1900 m. Agnes Dale 1846–1919
      1. 1. Josephine (Dale) Black 1865–1935 m. Grand (B) Black 1853–1942
      2. 2. S. (Scott) Dale 1865–1947 m. Kansas (Belle) Bryant 1873–1903
        1. 1. Thron (C) Dale 1898–
        2. 2. Wilburn Dale 1902–
        3. 3. Marie Goodman 1896–1961 m. Mike Goodman 1893–1960
      3. 3. Charles (Anderson) Dale 1881–1945
      4. 4. James (W.) Dale 1862–
      5. 5. Louisa (E.) Dale 1864–
      6. 6. Josaphine Dale 1866–
      7. 7. Toliver (C.) Dale 1868–
      8. 8. Mary (M.) Dale 1870–
      9. 9. Laura (E.) Dale 1872–
      10. 10. Nathan Dale 1874–
      11. 11. Jesse (A.) Dale 1876–
      12. 12. Latan Dale 1877–
      13. 13. A. Dale 1879–
    3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson) Dale 1839–1917 m. Susan Dale 1842–1894
      1. 1. Famey Dale 1866–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Dale 1869–
      3. 3. Charles Dale 1871–
      4. 4. Emma (Jane) Dale 1878–1946 m. William (M.) Leffler 1875–1958
        1. 1. Charles (Roscoe) Leffler 1902–1976
        2. 2. Stella (Marie) Boswell 1904–2007
        3. 3. Rosinea (Susan) Leffler 1918–2013
      5. 5. Fanney Dale 1865–1931 m. James (William) Severs 1850–1906
        1. 1. Mary (E) Cloyd 1897–1966 m. Raymond (C) Cloyd 1892–1958
    4. 4. John (W) Dale 1840–1876 m. Rhoda Dale 1840–
      1. 1. Mary (Louisa) Dale 1868–1939 m. Lemuel (Harmon) Holeman 1850–1895
        1. 1. Lema (Holeman) Gwaltney 1895–1921 m. Lelon (B) Gwaltney 1894–1980
      2. 2. Jno. (I.) Dale 1870–
      3. 3. Hilliard Dale 1872–
      4. 4. King Dale 1875–
      5. 5. Stafford Dale 1879–
      6. 6. Rhoda Dale 1880–
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Cates 1848–1910 m. William (Lyle) Cates 1848–1915
      1. 1. Ida (Bell) Henn 1878–1949
      2. 2. Thomas (Lyle) Cates 1868–1947
      3. 3. Elsie (Emaline Cate) Clark 1881–1956
      4. 4. William (L.) Cates 1875–1933
      5. 5. Robert (Sherman) Cates 1870–1945
      6. 6. Carson Cate 1874–
      7. 7. Nancy Cate 1879–
      8. 8. Robert Catis 1869–
      9. 9. Susan Catis 1873–
      10. 10. Ida (May) Catis 1878–1951 m. Henry (Everett) Hutchison 1873–1950
        1. 1. Mary (Eva) Mays 1897–1974
        2. 2. James (William) Hutchison 1900–1977
        3. 3. Zelda (L) Hutchison 1902–1975 m. Linzy (E) Clark 1895–1959
      11. 11. Ira Catis 1879–
  2. 2. Mahalia Dale 1805–1827 m. George (Noah) Dove 1787–1827 m. Solomon Boyd 1799–
  3. 3. Mary Dale 1806–1830
  4. 4. Infant Dale 1804–1805
  5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Dale 1813–1839
  6. 6. Polly (Mary) Dale 1831–1875
  7. 7. Fanny Dale 1809–1830
  8. 8. Polly (Mary) Dale 1809–1855
  9. 9. Peninah Dilley 1804–
  10. 10. Child Dale 1804–1805
  11. 11. Elizabeth Sturman 1818–1893 m. William (M.) Sturman 1814–1863
    1. 1. Martin (N) Sturman 1860–1913 m. Mary (Etta) Williams 1866–1942
      1. 1. Kathryn Hamilton 1896–1972 m. Lorenzo (Leland) Hamilton 1892–1956
        1. 1. Martha Hamilton 1921–
        2. 2. Marietta Hamilton 1926–
        3. 3. Marietta Munger 1926–1982
        4. 4. Devern Hamilton 1919–1974 m. James Walker 1919–1979
    2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Biggerstaff 1853–1922
    3. 3. Andrew Sturman 1842–1850
  12. 12. Fanny Dale 1809–1830
  13. 13. Daniel Dale 1825–1896 m. Elizabeth (Evaline) Dale 1827–1897
    1. 1. Nancy (Eleanor) Yates 1863–1902 m. Isam (Riley) Yates 1863–1952
      1. 1. John (Wilburn) Yates 1898–1980 m. Georgia (M) Wilison 1918–1985 m. Rose (Bertha) Stolldorf 1907–1939
        1. 1. Eileen (Eleanor Yates) Lanning 1928–1992 m. James (C) Lanning 1924–
        2. 2. Zola (M) Yates 1925–2003
        3. 3. James (Riley) Yates 1946–2016
        4. 4. Alice (Blache) Majewski 1930–1976 m. John (Majewski) Jr 1929–2017
        5. 5. Donald Yates 1934–2000
      2. 2. Charley (E) Yates 1887–
      3. 3. O (Blanche) Yates 1893–2000 m. Charles (Evans) Davis 1893–1963 m. Charles Davis 1894–
        1. 1. Frances (E) Davis 1915–1966 m. Charles (Lawrence Rothrock) Sr 1912–1978
        2. 2. Helen Davis 1922–
        3. 3. Jean Davis 1925–
      4. 4. Lois (E) Yates 1896–
      5. 5. Bessie Yates 1899–
      6. 6. Jessie Yates 1899–
      7. 7. Pauline Parfitt 1901–1992 m. Edwin (Ewell) Parfitt 1897–1972
        1. 1. Carroll (I.) Parfitt 1924–1984
        2. 2. Paul (Edwin) Parfitt 1920–1982
        3. 3. Betty (Josephine Parfitt) Buck 1928–2013 m. Cecil (Buck) Jr 1928–2001
        4. 4. Leslie (Yates) Parfitt 1925–2014
        5. 5. Patricia (Pauline) Parfitt 1937–1937
        6. 6. Frieda (Estelle) Parfitt 1921–1922
    2. 2. John (C) Dale 1854–1910
    3. 3. Rosetha (Elizabeth) Brake 1865–1904
    4. 4. Willis (Y.) Dale 1869–1894
    5. 5. Caroline Anderson 1850–1918 m. William Anderson 1850–1899
      1. 1. Lewis Anderson 1870–
      2. 2. Ida Anderson 1872–
      3. 3. Oscar Anderson 1874–
      4. 4. Daniel Anderson 1878–
      5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Ford 1884–1962 m. Jake Ford 1878–
        1. 1. Virginia Ford 1918–
        2. 2. William (Lester) Ford 1908–1972 m. Maretta Atkinson 1909–1974
    6. 6. Christopher (Columbus) Dale 1857–1916
    7. 7. Wilfred (D) Dale 1867–1923 m. Lucelia (Catherine) Myers 1866–1953
      1. 1. Alva (L) Dale 1899–1971 m. Vada Dale 1899–1980
        1. 1. Madonna Brake 1925–2018
        2. 2. Wilford (Douglas) Dale 1932–2008
        3. 3. Alverta (Mae) Todd 1928–2019
    8. 8. Erastus Dale 1861–1932
    9. 9. Malissa (Catherine) Daily 1851–1934
    10. 10. James (Alfred) Dale 1853–1935
    11. 11. Willis Dale 1868–
  14. 14. Pleasant Dale 1833–1847
  15. 15. Patsy Dale 1824–1850
  16. 16. Sarah (Sally) Dale 1823–1839
  17. 17. Melinda Dale 1828–1832
  18. 18. John (H Dale) JR 1828–1906
  19. 19. Edith Dale 1834–1862
  20. 20. Rueben Dale 1843–1878 m. Bridget ((Biddie)) Rafferty 1842–1899
    1. 1. Kathryn (Kate) Dale 1878–1958 m. Walker (Lee) Kays 1877–1931
      1. 1. Bernice (Emma) Kays 1899–1958 m. James Preston 1909–
        1. 1. Preston 1919–
  21. 21. Eliza Dale 1830–
  22. 22. Polly (Mary) Dale 1831–1875
  23. 23. Margaret Dale 1831–1855
  24. 24. Pleasant Dale 1833–1847

John Dale's Timeline

17 Records

1775
5 May 1775
Birth of John Herman Dale in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1785
5 May 1785
Birth of John Herman Dale in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1785
05 May 1785
Birth of John Herman Dale in Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Richmond County, Virginia, USA
1804
02 Apr 1804
Age 19
John Herman Dale was married in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1810
1810
Age 25
John Herman Dale resided here in Barren, Kentucky, USA
Barren, Kentucky, USA
1810
1810
Age 25
John Herman Dale resided here in Barren, Kentucky, United States
Barren, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 35
John Herman Dale resided here in North of West, White, Illinois, United States
North of West, White, Illinois, United States
1820
1820
Age 35
John Herman Dale resided here in White, Illinois, USA
White, Illinois, USA
1830
1830
Age 45
John Herman Dale resided here in Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Hamilton, Illinois, USA
1840
1840
Age 55
John Herman Dale resided here in Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Hamilton, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 65
John Herman Dale resided here in District 10, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
District 10, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 65
John Herman Dale resided here
None
1855
03 Jul 1855
Age 70
John Herman Dale resided here
None
1855
3 Jul 1855
Age 70
John Herman Dale resided here in Township 5, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Township 5, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 75
John Herman Dale resided here in Township 5 Range 6 E, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Township 5 Range 6 E, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 75
John Herman Dale resided here
None
1863
30 August 1863
Age 78
Death of John Herman Dale in McLeansboro Township, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
McLeansboro Township, Hamilton, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1785
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 13725.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: M432_108; Page: 199B; Image: 405
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 5 Range 6 E, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: M653_183; Page: 128; Family History Library Film: 803183

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1775
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 May 1785
    Event Place: Richmond County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1804
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Barren, Kentucky; Roll: 5; Page: 99; Image: 00062; Family History Library Film: 0181350

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: North of West, White, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: North of West, White, Illinois; Page: 189; NARA Roll: M33_11; Image: 164

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: White, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Hamilton, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 22; Page: 242; Family History Library Film: 0007647

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Hamilton, Illinois; Page: 149; Family History Library Film: 0007642

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 10, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: M432_108; Page: 199B; Image: 405

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 03 Jul 1855

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1855
    Event Place: Township 5, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, State Census Collection, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1855; Archive Collection Number: 103.008; Roll Number: 2190; Line: 32

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 5 Range 6 E, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 5 Range 6 E, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: M653_183; Page: 128; Family History Library Film: 803183

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug1860
    Event Place: McLeansboro, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 August 1863
    Event Place: McLeansboro Township, Hamilton, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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