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Elijah Day 1754–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 1, 1754

Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut

Death Date: April 22, 1798

Death Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: Abraham Day

Mother: Irene Foote

Spouse(s): Dorothy Olmsted

Children(s): Justin Day, Stephen Day, Fanny Day

Elijah Day was born in 1754 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, the child of Abraham Adam Day And Irene Foote. Elijah Day married Dorothy Olmsted, and had children including Fanny Day, Justin Day, Stephen O Day. Elijah Day passed away in 1798 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Elijah Day was born in 1754 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, the child of Abraham Adam Day And Irene Foote.
  • Elijah Day married Dorothy Olmsted, and had children including Fanny Day, Justin Day, Stephen O Day.
  • Elijah Day passed away in 1798 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Day
1712–1792
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
AD
Irene Foote
1722–1809
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
IF

Spouses(s)

Dorothy Olmsted
1752–1846
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
DO

Children(s)

Justin Day
1781–1863
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
JD
Stephen Day
1777–1802
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
SD
Fanny Day
1783–1839
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
FD

Elijah Day's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Day
1754–1798
Birth Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Parents
Abraham Adam Day
1712–1792
Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Irene Foote
1722–1809
Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Grandparents
John Day
1676–1752
Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Grace Spencer
1674–1714
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Ephraim Foote
1685–1765
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
Sarah Chamberlain
1693–1777
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Day
1644–1730
John Spencer
1636–1682
Rebecca Haywood)
1648–1682
Nathaniel Foote
1647–1703
Margaret Bliss
1649–1745
Joseph Chamberlain
1665–1752
Mercy Dickinson
1668–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Day
1604–1648
Editha (Holyoke)
1613–1688
Gerard Spencer
1614–1685
Hannah Hills
1618–
Robert Haywarde
1613–1684
Lydia (Kylborne)
1616–1676
Nathaniel Foote
1619–1655
Elizabeth Smith
1627–1668
Nathaniel Bliss
1622–1654
Catherine Chapin
1626–1712
John Chamberlain
1626–1666
Catherine Chatham
1640–1692
John Dickinson
1630–1676
Phebe Bracey
1637–1712

Elijah Day's Descendants

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Elijah Day (December 1, 1754–April 22, 1798) m. Dorothy Olmsted (1752–August 4, 1846)
  1. 1. Justin Day 1781–1863 m. Matilda (Mary) Day 1782–1856
    1. 1. Elijah Day 1802–1867
    2. 2. Eleanor (Louisa) Day 1804–1858 m. Ansel Hungerford 1801–1877
    3. 3. Stephen (Olmsted) Day 1806–1872
    4. 4. Amasa Day 1808–1896
    5. 5. Sally ((Sarah) Maria) Day 1810–1832
    6. 6. Dorothy (("Dolly") Olmstead) Day 1813–1892
    7. 7. Justin Day 1815–
    8. 8. Roderick Day 1817–1821
    9. 9. Frances (Matilda) Day 1820–1891
    10. 10. Laura (A) Day 1822–1898
  2. 2. Stephen (O.) Day 1777–1802
  3. 3. Fanny Day 1783–1839

Elijah Day's Timeline

2 Records

1754
December 1, 1754
Birth of Elijah Day in Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Colchester, New London, Connecticut
1798
April 22, 1798
Age 44
Death of Elijah Day in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 1, 1754
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 22, 1798
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
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