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Alexander Day 1816–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1816

Birth Location: Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 4 Sep 1886

Death Location: United States

Father: Richard Day

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Frances Day

Children(s): Gamaliel Day, Flemming Day, William Carter, Alfred Carter, Welford Day, James Day, Sam Day, Susan Day, Alexander Jr., Caroline Day, Juliet Day, Nancy Day, Elizabeth Day, William Day, Ferdinand Day, James Day, Sadiie Day, Eli Day

In 1816, Alexander Day entered the world in Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Day And Mary. In 1850, Alexander Day resided in District 7, Northumberland, Virginia. Alexander Day married Frances Day, and had children including Alexander Day Jr, Alfred Carter, Caroline Day, Eli Richard Day, Elizabeth Day, Ferdinand Day, Flemming Day, Gamaliel Day, James Day, Juliet Day, Nancy Day, Sadiie Day, Sam Day, Susan Day, Welford Day, William Carter, William Day. Alexander Day passed away in 1886 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Alexander Day entered the world in Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Day And Mary.
  • In 1850, Alexander Day resided in District 7, Northumberland, Virginia.
  • Alexander Day married Frances Day, and had children including Alexander Day Jr, Alfred Carter, Caroline Day, Eli Richard Day, Elizabeth Day, Ferdinand Day, Flemming Day, Gamaliel Day, James Day, Juliet Day, Nancy Day, Sadiie Day, Sam Day, Susan Day, Welford Day, William Carter, William Day.
  • Alexander Day passed away in 1886 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Day's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Day
1816–1886
Birth Place: Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Day
1805–1824
Mary
1780–1823
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Day's Descendants

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Alexander Day (Abt. 1816–4 Sep 1886) m. Frances Day (1821–EstBetween:1874/00/00-1907/00/00)
  1. 1. Gamaliel Day 1850–1898
  2. 2. Flemming Day 1859–1859
  3. 3. William Carter 1871–
  4. 4. Alfred Carter 1873–
  5. 5. Welford Day 1853–1885
  6. 6. James Day 1855–1856
  7. 7. Sam Day 1852–1853
  8. 8. Susan Day 1850–1851
  9. 9. Alexander (Day) Jr. 1851–1907
  10. 10. Caroline Day 1849–1850
  11. 11. Juliet Day 1847–1848
  12. 12. Nancy Day 1846–1847
  13. 13. Elizabeth Day 1844–1845
  14. 14. William Day 1845–1846
  15. 15. Ferdinand Day 1856–1895
  16. 16. James Day 1842–1843
  17. 17. Sadiie Day 1850–
  18. 18. Eli (Richard) Day 1835–1880 m. Margaret Nutt 1845–1881 m. Ellen Iverson 1856–
    1. 1. Eugenia Day 1867–
    2. 2. Lorraine Day 1867–1868
    3. 3. Richard Day 1883–
    4. 4. Emily (Jane) Day 1888–
    5. 5. Luther Day 1889–1942
    6. 6. Angelina Day 1889–
    7. 7. Saphronia Day 1894–
    8. 8. Joseph Day 1896–
    9. 9. Agnes (L) Taylor 1894–1960 m. David Taylor 1885–1962
      1. 1. Wlliam (David) Taylor 1929–1989 m. Julia (Etta) Howard 1930–2017
      2. 2. John (E) Taylor 1916–1962 m. Sarah (Arneta) Cannady 1920–
      3. 3. Clinton Taylor 1925–1991 m. Eselene (Evole) Kelley 1924–2019
      4. 4. Thomas Taylor 1935–1981
      5. 5. Brent Taylor 1923–2006 m. Stanley (Ketchell) Wiggins 1917–2008
      6. 6. Felen Taylor 1921–1987
      7. 7. Carzena Taylor 1919–1973 m. Stanton (Oliver) Nickens 1914–1998
      8. 8. Oletha (B) Taylor 1912–1929 m. Relph Wiggins 1906–
      9. 9. James (L) Taylor 1927–1952
      10. 10. Clifton (Bernard) Taylor 1930–2007 m. Leatrice Crockett 1929–2015
    10. 10. Lloyd (James) Day 1865–1937 m. Eliza (I.) Taliaferro 1874– m. Eliza (I.) Taliaferro 1874–
      1. 1. Debbie (T) Day 1903–
    11. 11. Louemma Day 1867–
    12. 12. Eli Day 1880–1950 m. Bessie Harcum 1885–
      1. 1. Marie (Viola) Yerby 1922–2020 m. Lucius Nelms 1920–2009
        1. 1. Sylvia (Norlene) Nelms 1946–2012
        2. 2. William (Clinton) Nelms 1944–1944
        3. 3. John (Lucius) Nelms 1942–2001
      2. 2. James Yerby 1925–2012 m. Mabel (Irene) Ramey 1924–1949
        1. 1. Betty (Jo) Yerby 1949–2002
    13. 13. Fanny Day 1873–1964
    14. 14. William Day 1878–1879

Alexander Day's Timeline

8 Records

1816
Abt. 1816
Birth of Alexander Day
None
1820
1820
Age 4
Birth of Alexander Day in Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 34
Alexander Day resided here in District 7, Northumberland, Virginia
District 7, Northumberland, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 44
Alexander Day resided here in Northumberland, Virginia
Northumberland, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 54
Alexander Day resided here in Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
Alexander Day resided here in Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
1886
04 Sep 1886
Age 70
Death of Alexander Day in Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia
Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia
1886
4 Sep 1886
Age 70
Death of Alexander Day in Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia
Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia; Roll: 1382; Family History Film: 1255382; Page: 41D; Enumeration District: 086
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia; Roll: M593_1669; Page: 26B; Image: 242424; Family History Library Film: 553168
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northumberland, Virginia; Roll: M653_1367; Page: 832; Family History Library Film: 805367

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1816
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Northumberland, Virginia; Roll: M432_965; Page: 338B; Image: 135

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Northumberland, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Northumberland, Virginia; Roll: M432_965; Page: 338B; Image: 135

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northumberland, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northumberland, Virginia; Roll: M653_1367; Page: 832; Family History Library Film: 805367

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia; Roll: M593_1669; Page: 26B; Image: 242424; Family History Library Film: 553168

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia; Roll: 1382; Family History Film: 1255382; Page: 41D; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Northumberland, Virginia; Roll: M432_965; Page: 338B; Image: 135

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Heathsville, Northumberland, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States

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