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Erastus Day 1810–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1810

Birth Location: Colchester, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 22 Jan 1888

Death Location: Colchester, Connecticut, USA

Father: Charles Day

Mother: Anna Worthington

Spouse(s): Maranda West

Children(s): Mary Day

Erastus Day was born in 1810 in Colchester, Connecticut, USA, the child of Charles Day And Anna Worthington. In 1846, Erastus Day resided in Colchester. In 1848, Erastus Day resided in Colchester, Connecticut, USA. Erastus Day married Maranda Matilda West, and had children including Mary Day. Erastus Day passed away in 1888 in Colchester, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Erastus Day was born in 1810 in Colchester, Connecticut, USA, the child of Charles Day And Anna Worthington.
  • In 1846, Erastus Day resided in Colchester.
  • In 1848, Erastus Day resided in Colchester, Connecticut, USA.
  • Erastus Day married Maranda Matilda West, and had children including Mary Day.
  • Erastus Day passed away in 1888 in Colchester, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Erastus Day's Ancestors

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Erastus Day
1810–1888
Birth Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Charles Day
1763–1836
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Anna Worthington
1775–1853
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Col. (Elijah) Worthington
1736–1797
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Ann Lovett
1739–1814
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt Worthingtyon
1710–1764
Mary Wells
1716–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Worthington
1671–1753
Mehitable Graves
1671–1742

Erastus Day's Descendants

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Erastus Day (13 Nov 1810–22 Jan 1888) m. Maranda (Matilda) West (Abt 1813–)
  1. 1. Mary Day 1847–1927

Erastus Day's Timeline

8 Records

1810
13 Nov 1810
Birth of Erastus Day in Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
1846
Abt 1846
Age 36
Erastus Day resided here in Colchester
Colchester
1848
22 Oct 1848
Age 38
Erastus Day resided here in Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
1850
1850
Age 40
Erastus Day resided here in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
1860
1860
Age 50
Erastus Day resided here in Colchester, Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
1870
1870
Age 60
Erastus Day resided here in Colchester, Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
1880
1880
Age 70
Erastus Day resided here in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
1888
22 Jan 1888
Age 78
Death of Erastus Day in Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1810
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 7
    [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: 343a; Enumeration District: 099
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M593_113; Page: 49A
    [6] 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: 1165; Family History Li
    [7] 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
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1846
    Event Place: Colchester
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1848
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 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: 1165; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 6
    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: 49A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 108; Page: 343a; Enumeration District: 099

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Colchester, 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

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 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
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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