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Henry Day 1838–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 March 1838

Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 12 May 1901

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Robert Day

Mother: Nancy Robertson

Spouse(s): Harriett Byrnes

Children(s): Ellen Day, James Day, John Day, Zachariah Day, Preston Day, George Day, Charles Day, Nelly Day, Harry Day, Robert Day

The story of Henry Day began in 1838 in Sumner, Tennessee, United States. In 1850, Henry Day resided in District 13, Sumner, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Henry Day resided in District 12, Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA. Henry Day married Harriett Caroline Byrnes, and had children including Charles C Day, Ellen Day, George Day, Harry Mitchell Day, James Elisha Day, John H Day, Nelly Head Day, Preston Cates Day, Robert Edward Day, Zachariah Scott Day. Henry Day passed away in 1901 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Day began in 1838 in Sumner, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1850, Henry Day resided in District 13, Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Henry Day resided in District 12, Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
  • Henry Day married Harriett Caroline Byrnes, and had children including Charles C Day, Ellen Day, George Day, Harry Mitchell Day, James Elisha Day, John H Day, Nelly Head Day, Preston Cates Day, Robert Edward Day, Zachariah Scott Day.
  • Henry Day passed away in 1901 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Day's Ancestors

Self
Henry Day
1838–1901
Birth Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Robert Cates Day
1812–
,,TN.
Nancy (Carnal) Robertson
1817–1870
,Sumner,Tennessee,USA
Grandparents
Henry Day
1761–1839
Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Margery Cate
1770–1840
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Elisha Robertson
1781–1826
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Mitchell
1799–1872
Halifax, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Day
1736–1768
Behethlem Bowling
1728–1781
Robert Cates
1739–1821
Mary Holmes
1740–1800
Jesse Robertson
1758–1831
Susanna Jones
1746–1830
Henry Mitchell
1760–1819
Nancy Carnel
1762–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1684–
Jane Spann
1715–
John Cates
1708–1780
Margery Lawrence
1706–1759
Alexander Robertson
1735–
John Jones
1725–1773
Jane Douglas
1728–1828
Robert Mitchell
1728–1782
Hannah Berry
1724–1763
Patrick Carnell
1724–1789
Mary Caddell
1750–1792

Henry Day's Descendants

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Henry Day (6 March 1838–12 May 1901) m. Harriett (Caroline) Byrnes (25 October 1842–12 September 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

Henry Day's Timeline

6 Records

1838
6 March 1838
Birth of Henry Day in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 12
Henry Day resided here in District 13, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
Henry Day resided here in District 12, Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Henry Day resided here in Willow Grove, Trousdale, Tennessee, USA
Willow Grove, Trousdale, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
Henry Day resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas, USA
1901
12 May 1901
Age 63
Death of Henry Day
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1838
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 13, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 897; Page: 177a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 12, Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 12, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1566; Page: 756A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Willow Grove, Trousdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1901
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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