THOS. DALE - Biography

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This biography appears on page 654 in History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin...
published by the Western Historical Co.: 1879.

THOS. DALE, farmer, Sec 27; P. O. Union Grove born in Cornwall, England,
Oct. 9, 1819; son of Edward Dale, who was a farmer; they came to
Yorkville, in 1842, and settled in Dover; in 1845, Mr. Thos. Dale
settled on 160 acres in Yorkville, and now, through his frugality and
industry, has 450 broad acres and a beautiful home. Married Ann M.
Angear, May, 1846, a native of England, and daughter of J. W. Angear,
who came from Plymouth, England, to Wisconsin, in 1845. Have had five
children - James H., born Dec. 24, 1847; Alice M., Sept. 28, 1849;
Edward, Nov. 25, 1852; Walter F., Dec. 6, 1856, Helena, May 31, 1863.
Mrs. Dale's brothor was Post Surgeon at Ft. Pickens during the war. Mr.
Dale's brother went into the war as Captain of Co. K, and was afterwards
promoted to be Colonel of 2nd Wisconsin Cavalry; served with
distinction, and died July, 1878, in Missouri.