When Vincent Engle was born in May 1861, in Maryland, United States, his father, William Engle, was 37 and his mother, Catherine Dudley, was 26. He married Harriett Porter in 1886, in Allegany, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Allegany, Maryland, United States in 1880 and District 24, Allegany, Maryland, United States for about 10 years. He died on 24 December 1934, in Eckhart Mines, Allegany, Maryland, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Porter Cemetery, Eckhart Mines, Allegany, Maryland, United States.