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Desire Day 1722–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1722

Birth Location: Mendham, Morris, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 1753

Death Location: Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey

Father: Daniel Day

Mother: Mary (Marsh)

Spouse(s): Zophar Gildersleeve

Children(s): *Hannah Gildersleeve

In 1722, Desire Day entered the world in Mendham, Morris, New Jersey, United States, born to Daniel Day And Mary Marsh. Desire Day married Zophar Gildersleeve, and had children including Hannah Priscilla Gildersleeve. Desire Day passed away in 1753 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • In 1722, Desire Day entered the world in Mendham, Morris, New Jersey, United States, born to Daniel Day And Mary Marsh.
  • Desire Day married Zophar Gildersleeve, and had children including Hannah Priscilla Gildersleeve.
  • Desire Day passed away in 1753 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey.

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Desire Day's Ancestors

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Desire Day
1722–1753
Birth Place: Mendham, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Daniel Day
–1760
Roxiticus, Morris County, New Jersey
Mary (?) (Marsh)
1705–
Grandparents
George (Richard Day, Daye,) Dae
1667–1720
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Desire Day's Descendants

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Desire Day (1722–1753) m. Zophar Gildersleeve (1707–28 AUG 1776)
  1. 1. *Hannah (Priscilla) Gildersleeve 1750–1844 m. JOHN Breese 1738–1829
    1. 1. *SAMUEL BREESE 1774–1880 m. ELIZABETH COOKE 1772–1874
      1. 1. William (Henry) Breece 1814–1896 m. Eliza (Jane) King 1816–1871
        1. 1. Amanda Breece 1833–1917 m. Philip Studer 1822–1901

Desire Day's Timeline

2 Records

1722
1722
Birth of Desire Day in Mendham, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Mendham, Morris, New Jersey, United States
1753
1753
Age 31
Death of Desire Day in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Mendham, Morris, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey
    Record Source: Age: 30-31

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