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Elijah Worthington Day 1840–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 November 1840

Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 2 March 1901

Death Location: Colchester, Connecticut

Father: Justin Day

Mother: Eliza Ransom

Spouse(s): Anne Otis

Children(s): Herbert Day, Alice Day, Walter Day

In 1840, Elijah Worthington Day entered the world in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Justin Edwin Day And Eliza M Ransom. In 1840, Elijah Worthington Day resided in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. In 1850, Elijah Worthington Day resided in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA. Elijah Worthington Day married Anne Hannoine Otis, and had children including Alice L Day, Herbert Arthur Day, Walter E Day. Elijah Worthington Day passed away in 1901 in Colchester, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Elijah Worthington Day entered the world in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Justin Edwin Day And Eliza M Ransom.
  • In 1840, Elijah Worthington Day resided in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1850, Elijah Worthington Day resided in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • Elijah Worthington Day married Anne Hannoine Otis, and had children including Alice L Day, Herbert Arthur Day, Walter E Day.
  • Elijah Worthington Day passed away in 1901 in Colchester, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Justin Day
1806–1876
Birth Location: Colchester, Connecticut, USA
JD
Eliza Ransom
1808–1885
Birth Location: Colchester, Conn
ER

Spouses(s)

Anne Otis
1842–1906
Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
AO

Children(s)

Herbert Day
1884–1966
Birth Location: Colchester, Conn
HD
Alice Day
1872–1881
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
AD
Walter Day
1873–
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
WD

Elijah Day's Ancestors

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Elijah Day
1840–1901
Birth Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Justin Edwin Day
1806–1876
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Eliza (M) Ransom
1808–1885
Colchester, Conn
Grandparents
Charles Day
1763–1836
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Anna Worthington
1775–1853
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Col. Worthington
1736–1797
Ann Lovett
1739–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Worthingtyon
1710–1764
Mary Wells
1716–1790

Elijah Day's Descendants

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Elijah (Worthington) Day (2 November 1840–2 March 1901) m. Anne (Hannoine) Otis (16 April 1842–11 May 1906)
  1. 1. Herbert (Arthur) Day 1884–1966 m. Louisa Podeck 1884–1980
    1. 1. Herbert (L) Day 1911–1995
  2. 2. Alice (L.) Day 1872–1881
  3. 3. Walter (E.) Day 1873– m. Josephine Hancock 1874–1908

Elijah Day's Timeline

10 Records

1840
2 November 1840
Birth of Elijah Worthington Day in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
1840
1840
Elijah Worthington Day resided here in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Elijah Worthington Day resided here in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
1857
May 1857
Age 17
Elijah Worthington Day resided here in Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Elijah Worthington Day resided here in Colchester, Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 23
Elijah Worthington Day resided here in Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Elijah Worthington Day resided here in Colchester, Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
1880
10 Jun 1880
Age 40
Elijah Worthington Day resided here in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Elijah Worthington Day resided here in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
1901
2 March 1901
Age 61
Death of Elijah Worthington Day in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 November 1840
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 108; Page: 360b; Enumeration District: 100
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M593_113; Page: 24A
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 148; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0443
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M653_90; Page: 1180; Family History Li
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 48; Page: 59b
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; Roll: 26; Page: 418; Family History Library Film: 0003020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 48; Page: 59b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: May 1857
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Colchester, Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M653_90; Page: 1180; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Colchester, Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M593_113; Page: 24A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 108; Page: 360b; Enumeration District: 100

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 148; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0443

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1901
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Connecticut, U.S., Death Index, Connecticut Department of Public Health; Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    [6] Connecticut, U.S., Death Records, State Vital Records Office; Hartford, Connecticut; Connecticut Vital Records — Index of Deaths, 1897-1968

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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