His gravestone says he was born in 1833, but the 1900 census data and other information suggests his actual birth year as being in 1827, not 1833.
Sources
Obituary from Rome Daily Sentinel On Friday, December 30th.
United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS2J-5P7 : accessed 4 January 2020), Joseph E Vale, Marcy Township, Oneida, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24, sheet 6A, family 121, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,131.
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27R9-MVZ : 12 March 2018), Joseph Vale, 1854; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 175,500.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13218666/joseph_e-vale: accessed February 23, 2024), memorial page for Joseph E. Vale (1833–Dec 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13218666, citing Townsend Cemetery, Floyd, Oneida County, New York, USA; Maintained by BAL (contributor 46808572).
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