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Henry Day 1761–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 7 Sep 1839

Death Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Day

Mother: Behethlem Bowling

Spouse(s): Margery Cate

Children(s): Mary Day, Robert Day, Sarah Day, Rachel Day, Margery Day, Phillip Day, Henry Day, Elizabeth Day, Soloman Day

The story of Henry Day began in 1761 in Caswell, North Carolina, USA. In 1790, Henry Day resided in Caswell, North Carolina, USA. In 1800, Henry Day resided in Hillsborough, Person, North Carolina. Henry Day married Margery Cate, and had children including Elizabeth Day, Henry Day, Margery Day, Mary Ann Day, Phillip T Day, Rachel Day, Robert Cates Day, Sarah Sally Day, Soloman C Day. Henry Day passed away in 1839 in Sumner, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Day began in 1761 in Caswell, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1790, Henry Day resided in Caswell, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1800, Henry Day resided in Hillsborough, Person, North Carolina.
  • Henry Day married Margery Cate, and had children including Elizabeth Day, Henry Day, Margery Day, Mary Ann Day, Phillip T Day, Rachel Day, Robert Cates Day, Sarah Sally Day, Soloman C Day.
  • Henry Day passed away in 1839 in Sumner, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Day's Ancestors

Self
Henry Day
1761–1839
Birth Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Day
1736–1768
Lauren, South Carolina, Colonial America
Behethlem Bowling
1728–1781
St Paul's Parish, King George Co, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Day) II
1684–
Virginia, Colonial America
Jane Spann
1715–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Day's Descendants

1.
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Henry Day (1761–7 Sep 1839) m. Margery Cate (1770–Bef 1840)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Day 1805– m. Joseph Defrees 1801–1840
    1. 1. James Defrees 1823–
    2. 2. Philip (R.) Defrees 1825–1904 m. Mary (Eliza) Wartes 1831–1906
      1. 1. Mary (E) Defrees 1856–1894
      2. 2. Joseph Defrees 1860–1934
      3. 3. Reason (Teed) Defrees 1865–1932
      4. 4. Rachel (Laura Libby) Defrees 1868–1952
      5. 5. Maggie Defrees 1869–
      6. 6. William (Frank) Defrees 1873–1960
      7. 7. Rubin (Reed) Defrees 1858–
      8. 8. John Defrees 1866–
    3. 3. Moses Defrees 1829–1914 m. Sophia Kerby 1835–1916
      1. 1. John Defrees 1861–
      2. 2. Jessie Defrees 1863–
      3. 3. George (Tilton) Defrees 1865–
      4. 4. Sterling (A.) Defrees 1871–1925
      5. 5. Eugene Defrees 1873–
      6. 6. Peter Defrees 1875–
      7. 7. William (M) Defrees 1855–1939
      8. 8. Ann (E) Defrees 1860–
      9. 9. Samuel Defrees 1859–
      10. 10. Lindsey (R) Defreece 1863–
      11. 11. Edward Defrees 1868–1872
    4. 4. Sophie DeFries 1826–1909
  2. 2. Robert (Cates) Day 1812– m. Nancy (Carnal) Robertson 1817–1870
    1. 1. Robert (Cates) Day 1859–1933
    2. 2. Nancy (Boulton) Day 1851–1920 m. Josiah (Hamilton) Talley 1848–1900
      1. 1. John (Robert) Talley 1869–
      2. 2. James (A. Swain) Talley 1880–1956
      3. 3. Clarence (Cannel) Talley 1886–
      4. 4. Maude Tally 1889–
      5. 5. Lewis (E) Tally 1894–
      6. 6. Willie (G.) Talley 1873–
      7. 7. Thomas (C.) Talley 1876–
    3. 3. Mary (E) Day 1857–
    4. 4. Henry (Mitchell) Day 1838–1901
    5. 5. Day 1853–
    6. 6. Henry Day 1838–1901 m. Harriett (Caroline) Byrnes 1842–1906
      1. 1. Ellen Day 1861–1948
      2. 2. James (Elisha) Day 1863–1937 m. Alice (Douglas) McMurray 1865–1930
        1. 1. Della Day 1891–1975
        2. 2. Carroll (Clifton) Day 1892–1953
        3. 3. Bettye (Louise) Day 1905–1997
      3. 3. John (H.) Day 1866–1899
      4. 4. Zachariah (Scott) Day 1869–1945 m. Jennie L 1867–1949
        1. 1. William (Preston) Day 1902–1972
        2. 2. Robert (Everett) Day 1912–
        3. 3. Harry (G) Day 1909–
        4. 4. Annie (E) Day 1896–
        5. 5. Mary Day 1905–
        6. 6. Hattie (M) Day 1898–
        7. 7. Alline Day 1901–
        8. 8. Virda Day 1907–
      5. 5. Preston (Cates) Day 1871–1941
      6. 6. George Day 1873–1925 m. Mattie (M.) Hughes 1875–1923
        1. 1. Virginia (I.) Day 1907–
        2. 2. Charles (T.) Day 1908–1979
        3. 3. Catherine Day 1910–
        4. 4. Nellie Day 1912–
        5. 5. John (H) Day 1918–
        6. 6. Day 1915–1915
      7. 7. Charles (C.) Day 1876–1880
      8. 8. Nelly (Head) Day 1878–1957 m. Wade (Hampton) Fisher 1876–1943
        1. 1. Homer (Edward) Fisher 1899–1984
        2. 2. Jewel Fisher 1902–
      9. 9. Harry (Mitchell) Day 1883– m. Fanny (A) Henry 1883–
        1. 1. Elois (Maurine) Massey 1913–1980
      10. 10. Robert (Edward) Day 1885–1966 m. Mary (Agnes) Brune 1903– m. Maggie Morris 1885–
        1. 1. LaNeva (Fay) Day 1911–1990
        2. 2. Billy (E) Day 1920–2005
    7. 7. Green Day 1847–
    8. 8. Elisha Day 1843–
    9. 9. Sarah (J.) Day 1841–1883
    10. 10. Elizabeth Day 1837–1911
  3. 3. Sarah (Sally) Day 1802–1847
  4. 4. Rachel Day 1797–1876
  5. 5. Margery Day 1805–
  6. 6. Phillip (T.) Day 1793–1839 m. Elizabeth Byrn 1806–
    1. 1. Nancy Day 1831–1885 m. Caleb (Weeden) Magill 1828–1902
  7. 7. Henry Day 1791–1836
  8. 8. Elizabeth Day 1788–1870 m. Green Daniel 1789–
  9. 9. Soloman (C.) Day 1795–1870 m. Elizabeth Gillespie 1800–1840
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Day 1829–1901
    2. 2. John (Gillespie) Day 1823–1896
    3. 3. Henry (Bledsoe) Day 1825–1911
    4. 4. George (Bryn) Day 1828–1903
    5. 5. James (R) Day 1836–
    6. 6. Margery (Ann) Day 1835–1914
    7. 7. Nancy (Elizabeth) Day 1837–1908
    8. 8. Willliam (Thomas) Day 1839–1914

Henry Day's Timeline

9 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Henry Day in Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 29
Henry Day resided here in Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 39
Henry Day resided here in Hillsborough, Person, North Carolina
Hillsborough, Person, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 49
Henry Day resided here in Person, North Carolina, United States
Person, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 59
Henry Day resided here in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1824
1824
Age 63
Henry Day resided here in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 69
Henry Day resided here in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1838
1838
Age 77
Henry Day resided here in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1839
7 Sep 1839
Age 78
Death of Henry Day in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Sumner, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Caswell, North Carolina; Series: M637; Page: 82

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Person, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Hillsborough, Person, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 32; Page: 191; Image: 200; Family History Library Film: 337908

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Person, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Person, North Carolina; Roll: 38; Page: 127; Image: 00231; Family History Library Film: 0337911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: M33_124; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1839
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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