b: Bedford Co VA; d: Wabash Co; s/of William Dale (1737 VA-1804 GA) & Jemima Jackson (1756 VA-1842 GA); m: Frances Chaffee*; ch: Samuel William (1816 IL-1882 MS m: Sarah Virginia Simmons) & Barbary (1818 IL-1865 IL bur Friendsville Cem; m: Samuel Shadle) & Asenath (1819 IL-1892 IL bur Armstrong Cem; m: Thomas Jefferson Armstrong)