• Born: 1718, Cury, Cornwall
• Christened: 17 Aug 1718, Cury, Cornwall ¹
• Married: 6 Sep 1741, Gunwalloe, Cornwall ¹
• Buried: 24 Oct 1793, Mawgan in Meneage, Cornwall ¹

  Research Notes:

In 1752 Joseph Dale was a beneficiary of his father's will, receiving one shilling.

In 1765 Joseph Dale was the sole executor and residuary legatee of his mother's will.

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Lease for lives, Gillys tenement, Mawgan in Meneage, 12 Apr 1774. ²

Parties:

1) George Hunt, Esquire, of Lanhydrock, Cornwall.
2) Joseph Dale, yeoman, of Mawgan in Meneage.

Property: Gillys tenement. Part of Predannack Wartha Manor.

Consideration: £327, 2 guineas of gold on the marriage of George Hunt.

Term: The natural lives of Thomas Dale (19 years), Edward Dale (17 years) and Henry Dale (13 years) sons of party 1).

Annual rent: 40 shillings.

Heriot: A best beast.

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Abstract of the Will of Joseph Dale of the Parish of Mawgan in the County of Cornwall, Yeoman, written 21 Oct 1793, proved 20 May 1794. ³

Makes his wife Ann Dale and his son Edward Dale co-executors of his will.

Gives to his son Joseph Dale a tenement called Zula in the parish of Mawgan, along with 100 guineas.

Gives to his daughter Grace Willey an annuity of £10.

Gives to his granddaughter Ann Willey an annuity of £5 following the death of her mother, to be paid out of the leasehold tenement in Zula.

Gives to his son Thomas Dale a tenement called Burges in the parish of Gunwalloe, with all the premises & deeds, out of which his grandson Jacob Lugg is to be paid an annuity of 40 shillings and his grandson Joseph Lugg £8 per annum.

Gives to his son Henry Dale his tenement called Gilley in the parish of Mawgan, paying to his son Edward Dale an annuity of £15.

Gives 40 shillings to his daughter Sarah Line.

(signed)

Witnesses: W. Tremayne, Jr., Peter Thomas, Alexander Jeffery