Thomas Kenneth DALE

M, b. 11 February 1914, d. 28 May 1962
Kenneth Dale
     Thomas Kenneth DALE was born on 11 February 1914 in Carbon Hill, Walker County, Alabama.1 He was generally known as Kenneth. He was a mining engineer. Over the years he worked as various coal mines in the Birmingham area.

Thomas married first Dorothy Pauline Griffin in July 1938 in Jefferson County, Alabama. She was the daughter of Sherman Vester Griffin and Annie Willis Davis.2

Kenneth DALE and Dorothy Pauline DALE appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 1 April 1940 in Jefferson County, Alabama. The household was listed as Thomas K. Dale, a 26 year-old coal miner, and his wife, Pauline Dale, 19. They were renting their home and both were high school graduates.3

Dorothy Pauline Griffin died on 8 October 1942 in Praco, Walker County, Alabama, at age 22 leaving Thomas Kenneth DALE as a widower.4,5

Thomas married second Ferry Eleanor BURT, daughter of Irby Leon BURT and Birdie Clyde WATTS, on 12 June 1944 in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Thomas Kenneth DALE died on 28 May 1962 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, at age 48.1 He was buried in Jefferson Memorial Gardens, Trussville, Alabama.
Last Edited=29 Aug 2022

Citations

  1. [S696] Find A Grave (website), online http://www.findagrave.com, Thomas Kenneth Dale.
  2. [S696] Find A Grave (website), online http://www.findagrave.com, Dorothy Pauline Dale.
  3. [S934] 1940 U. S. Census, Jefferson County, Alabama, Thomas K. Dale, ED 37-74, sheet 12-B.
  4. [S878] "Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1908-1974", Dorothy Pauline Dale, FHL Film 1908620.
  5. [S568] "Alabama Death and Burials Index, 1908-1974", Dorothy Pauline Dale, Walker County, Vol. 47, Cert. No. 23258, Roll 4.

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