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Francis Day 1851–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1851

Birth Location: Saint Woollos, Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: Jun 1929

Death Location: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

Father: Isaac Day

Mother: Jane Cheesman

Spouse(s): Alice Brankley

Children(s): Alice Day, Edith Day, George Day, Doris Day, Martha Day, James Day, Ernest Day, William Day, Francis Day, Joseph Day, Francis Day

The story of Francis Day began in 1851 in Saint Woollos, Monmouthshire, Wales. In 1870, Francis Day established residence. In 1871, Francis Day resided in St Mary, Breconshire, Wales. Francis Day married Alice Ann Brankley, and had children including Alice Jane Day, Doris May Day, Edith M Day, Ernest Charles Day, Francis John Day, Francis S Day, George F Day, James Melville Day, Joseph John Day, Martha Rosina Day, William Henry Day. Francis Day passed away in 1929 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Day began in 1851 in Saint Woollos, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • In 1870, Francis Day established residence.
  • In 1871, Francis Day resided in St Mary, Breconshire, Wales.
  • Francis Day married Alice Ann Brankley, and had children including Alice Jane Day, Doris May Day, Edith M Day, Ernest Charles Day, Francis John Day, Francis S Day, George F Day, James Melville Day, Joseph John Day, Martha Rosina Day, William Henry Day.
  • Francis Day passed away in 1929 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Day
1829–1861
Birth Location: Wiltshire, England
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Jane Cheesman
1831–
Birth Location: Somerset, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Brankley
1862–1922
Birth Location: Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales
AB

Children(s)

Alice Day
1887–1969
Birth Location: Lantarnam, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Edith Day
1889–1979
Birth Location: Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales
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George Day
1892–1951
Birth Location: Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales
GD
Doris Day
1896–1984
Birth Location: Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales
DD
Martha Day
1898–1993
Birth Location: Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales
MD
James Day
1900–1967
Birth Location: Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales
JD
Ernest Day
1901–1979
Birth Location: Monmouthshire, Wales
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William Day
1884–1970
Birth Location: Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales
WD
Francis Day
1883–
Birth Location: Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Joseph Day
1882–
Birth Location: Ludchurch, Pembrokeshire, Wales
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Francis Day
1889–
Birth Location: St Issells, Pembrokeshire, Wales
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Francis Day's Ancestors

Self
Francis Day
1851–1929
Birth Place: Saint Woollos, Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
Isaac John Day
1829–1861
Wiltshire, England
Jane (Kelloway) Cheesman
1831–
Somerset, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Cheeseman
1796–
Ireland
Ann Kelloway
1796–
Whitechurch, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Day's Descendants

1.
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Francis Day (13 Jan 1851–Jun 1929) m. Alice (Ann) Brankley (Jul 1862–Jul-Sep 1922)
  1. 1. Alice (Jane) Day 1887–1969 m. Alexander, (Charles leighfield,) Sadler 1873–1962
    1. 1. Elsie (May) Leighfield 1907–1995 m. Maurice Lamb 1912–1995 m. Oliver (Cicel) Thomas 1905–1941
      1. 1. Kenneth (Sydney) Lamb 1950–2014
      2. 2. Gloria Lamb 1946–1995
      3. 3. David (M) Lamb 1945–2014
      4. 4. Ivor (redvers Cecil) THOMAS 1927–1985
    2. 2. Ernest (Milroy) Leighfield 1912–1995
    3. 3. Claude (Brankley) Leighfield 1911–1995 m. Ellen (Jessie) Hills 1922–2006
    4. 4. Sylvia (Francis) Leighfield 1920–2011
    5. 5. Trevor (O) Leighfield 1915–1915
    6. 6. Kenneth (Alex) Leighfield 1920–2006 m. Margaret (Leishman) Smith 1921–1976
    7. 7. James (Lewis) Leighfield 1913–1989 m. Lilian (Ada) Collins 1920–1997
    8. 8. Muriel (Olive Alice) Leighfield 1922–
    9. 9. Lilian (Evelyn) Leighfield 1909–1989
    10. 10. Clifford (Francis George) Leighfield 1910–1988 m. Lilian (Ada) Collins 1920–1997 m. Edith (A) Hind 1909–1994
    11. 11. Mervyn (John) Leighfield 1924–1995
    12. 12. Sheila (Joyce) Leighfield 1923–
  2. 2. Edith (M) Day 1889–1979
  3. 3. George (F) Day 1892–1951 m. Dorothy (E) Day 1897–
  4. 4. Doris (May) Day 1896–1984
  5. 5. Martha (Rosina) Day 1898–1993
  6. 6. James (Melville) Day 1900–1967
  7. 7. Ernest (Charles) Day 1901–1979 m. Ethel 1905–1974
    1. 1. Sheila (Joan) Day 1934–2019
    2. 2. Melville (James) Day 1928–1973
  8. 8. William (Henry) Day 1884–1970 m. Louisa (Harriett) Parker 1887–1959
    1. 1. Jean Day 1931–1996
    2. 2. Margaret (V) Day 1928–2016
    3. 3. William (Henry) Day 1913–
    4. 4. Ernest (Charles) Day 1920–2004
    5. 5. Francis (J) Day 1924–
    6. 6. Phyllis (Louvain) Day 1918–2000
    7. 7. Edith (Mary) Day 1912–
    8. 8. Louisa (May) Day 1916–2000
    9. 9. Mabel (Doris) Day 1910–1999
    10. 10. Francis (J) Day 1924–
  9. 9. Francis (John) Day 1883– m. May Day 1883–
    1. 1. Edith (Mary) Day 1909–1974
  10. 10. Joseph (John) Day 1882– m. Dorothea (Edmund) Day 1886–
    1. 1. Sarah (Dorothea) Day 1908–
    2. 2. James (Rees) Day 1910–
  11. 11. Francis (S) Day 1889–

Francis Day's Timeline

10 Records

1851
13 Jan 1851
Birth of Francis Day in Saint Woollos, Monmouthshire, Wales
Saint Woollos, Monmouthshire, Wales
1870
1870
Age 19
Francis Day resided here
None
1871
1871
Age 20
Francis Day resided here in St Mary, Breconshire, Wales
St Mary, Breconshire, Wales
1881
1881
Age 30
Francis Day resided here in Christchurch, Monmouthshire, Wales
Christchurch, Monmouthshire, Wales
1882
October 1882
Age 31
Francis Day was married in Newport, Monmouthshire
Newport, Monmouthshire
1891
1891
Age 40
Francis Day resided here in Llantarnam, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llantarnam, Monmouthshire, Wales
1901
1901
Age 50
Francis Day resided here in Llanvihangel Llantarnam, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llanvihangel Llantarnam, Monmouthshire, Wales
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 60
Francis Day resided here in Llanvihangel Llantarnam, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llanvihangel Llantarnam, Monmouthshire, Wales
1914
1914
Age 63
Francis Day resided here in Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales
Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales
1929
Jun 1929
Age 78
Death of Francis Day in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1851
    Event Place: Saint Woollos, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Wales Census
    [2] 1891 Wales Census
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [4] 1901 Wales Census
    [5] 1881 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1882
    Event Place: Newport, Monmouthshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Mary, Breconshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5580; Folio: 100; Page: 11; GSU roll: 850872

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Christchurch, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Llantarnam, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Llanvihangel Llantarnam, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Llanvihangel Llantarnam, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War i Pension Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1929
    Event Place: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
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