Robert Frances Dale

Brief Life History of Robert Frances

When Robert Frances Dale was born on 7 September 1852, in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, his father, Delancey Dale, was 41 and his mother, Ruth Carrithers, was 36. He married Mildred Erwin Gravison about 1878, in Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Justice Precinct 2, Dallas, Texas, United States in 1880 and Magisterial District 5 Little Mount, Spencer, Kentucky, United States in 1900. He died on 13 November 1910, in Spencer, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Spencer, Kentucky, United States.

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Robert Frances Dale
1852–1910
Mildred Erwin Gravison
1858–1928
Marriage: about 1878
William Craveson Dale Sr
1894–1950

Sources (14)

  • Frank Dale, "United States Census, 1900"
  • R F Dale, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • R. Frank Dale, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1854

Male Atkins, 10 Jan 1854

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

Name Meaning

English: from Middle English dal, dale, daile ‘dale, valley’ (Old English dæl, reinforced in northern England by the cognate Old Norse dalr), a topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, or a habitational name from any of numerous minor places called with this word, such as Dale in Cumbria and Yorkshire.

Norwegian: habitational name from a common farm named from Old Norse dali, the dative case of dalr ‘valley’.

Americanized form of German Diehl .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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