YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Jacob Day 1777–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 APR 1777

Birth Location: Georgetown, Maine (Sagadahoc) aft 1855

Death Date: 12 NOV 1858

Death Location: Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin)

Father: Jacob Day

Mother: Bathany Blethen

Spouse(s): Rebecca Gilbert

Children(s): Stephen Day, Josiah Day, Hersey None, Randall Day, Polly Day, Henry Day, Christina Day, Judith Day, Betsey Day, Clarissa Day, Ann Day

In 1777, Jacob Day entered the world in Georgetown, Maine (Sagadahoc) aft 1855, born to Jacob Day And Bathany Bliffith Blethen. Jacob Day married Rebecca Gilbert, and had children including Ann Bailey Day, Betsey E Day, Christina Brewster Day, Clarissa Day, Henry Day, Hersey, Josiah Day, Judith Beals Day, Polly J Day, Randall Snow Day, Stephen Day. Jacob Day passed away in 1858 in Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin).

Find more search results for Jacob Day
JD

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1777, Jacob Day entered the world in Georgetown, Maine (Sagadahoc) aft 1855, born to Jacob Day And Bathany Bliffith Blethen.
  • Jacob Day married Rebecca Gilbert, and had children including Ann Bailey Day, Betsey E Day, Christina Brewster Day, Clarissa Day, Henry Day, Hersey, Josiah Day, Judith Beals Day, Polly J Day, Randall Snow Day, Stephen Day.
  • Jacob Day passed away in 1858 in Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin).

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Day
1743–1795
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
JD
Bathany Blethen
1743–
Birth Location: of Phippsburg, Maine
BB

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Gilbert
1780–1857
Birth Location: of Hanover, Massachusetts
RG

Children(s)

Stephen Day
1800–1845
Birth Location: Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin)
SD
Josiah Day
1802–1879
Birth Location: Greene, Maine (Androscoggin)
JD
Hersey None
1804–1884
Birth Location: Greene, Maine (Androscoggin)
H
Randall Day
1806–1879
Birth Location: Greene, Maine (Androscoggin)
RD
Polly Day
1808–1828
Birth Location: Greene, Maine (Androscoggin)
PD
Henry Day
1810–1887
Birth Location: Greene, Maine (Androscoggin)
HD
Christina Day
1812–1872
Birth Location: Greene, Maine (Androscoggin)
CD
Judith Day
1816–1900
Birth Location: Greene, Maine (Androscoggin)
JD
Betsey Day
1818–1844
Birth Location: Greene, Maine (Androscoggin)
BD
Clarissa Day
1820–1878
Birth Location: Greene, Maine (Androscoggin)
CD
Ann Day
1823–1848
Birth Location: Greene, Maine (Androscoggin)
AD

Jacob Day's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Day
1777–1858
Birth Place: Georgetown, Maine (Sagadahoc) aft 1855
Parents
Jacob Day
1743–1795
Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
Bathany (Bliffith) Blethen
1743–
of Phippsburg, Maine
Grandparents
Josiah Day
1703–1758
Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
Mary Thomas
1701–
Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Samuel Blethen
1705–1779
Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Elizabeth Perry
1716–1799
Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Day
1675–1716
Mary Denning
1682–
Edward Thomas
1669–1726
Mary Nelson
1673–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Day
1651–1726
Mary Langton
1652–1706
Nicholas Denning
1645–1725
Emine Brown
1644–1697

Jacob Day's Descendants

1.
JD
Jacob Day (12 APR 1777–12 NOV 1858) m. Rebecca Gilbert (8 APR 1780–26 FEB 1857)
  1. 1. Stephen Day 1800–1845 m. Rebecca (Darling) Richardson 1802–1859
    1. 1. Lydia (Bailey) Day 1826–1849
    2. 2. Henry (Watson) Day 1828–1879 m. Emily (F.) Tibbetts 1850–
      1. 1. Ida (Frances) Day 1871–1877
      2. 2. Henry (Wilson) Day 1872–
      3. 3. Frank (Clarence) Day 1879–
    3. 3. Alden (Richardson) Day 1830–1901 m. Persis (G.) Goodell 1836–1871 m. Martha (A. Langley (when) marrying) 1835–
      1. 1. Minnie (Gertrude) Day 1863–
    4. 4. Mary Day 1833–1876 m. Frederic (Bates) Sprague –1880
      1. 1. Frederic (Walter) Sprague 1859–1860
      2. 2. Elsie (Jane) Sprague 1860– m. Walter (Louis) Rathbun 1860–
        1. 1. Walter (Silas) Rathbun 1884–1887
        2. 2. Evelyn (Leona) Rathbun 1884–
        3. 3. Gladys (Margaret) Rathbun 1890–1911
      3. 3. Stella (A.) Sprague 1865–1866
      4. 4. Alden (Lincoln) Sprague 1867– m. Amanda (Marie) Hacala 1867–
        1. 1. Viola Sprague 1906–1999
    5. 5. Lucy (Ann) Day 1834– m. Samuel (Mayhew) Swett 1823–1899
      1. 1. Orinda (Luella) Swett 1861– m. Robert (Jack) Evans 1861–
        1. 1. Otis (Mayhew) Evans 1892–
        2. 2. Eugene (Carroll) Evans 1893–
        3. 3. Carrie (Luella) Evans 1897–
      2. 2. Carrie (May) Swett 1864– m. Fred (Herbert) Tozier 1860–
      3. 3. Lizzie (Estelle) Swett 1866–1867
      4. 4. Mary (Lydia) Swett 1869– m. Wilfred (Kempton) Drake 1866–
        1. 1. Margaret (Arlene) Drake 1894–
        2. 2. Morris (Kempton) Drake 1896–
        3. 3. Vivian (Mayhew) Drake 1898–
      5. 5. Olive (Elsada Vaughn) Swett 1872– m. Leon (Dexter) Verrill 1871–
        1. 1. Helen (Clare) Verrill 1895–
    6. 6. Josiah (Randall) Day 1836–1836
    7. 7. Augustus (Randall) Day 1838–1838
    8. 8. Stephen (Horace) Day 1840–1864
    9. 9. Randall (B.) Day 1843– m. Agnes (Abigail) Peabody 1843– m. Ellen (Augusta) Somes 1854–
      1. 1. Alice (Rebecca) Day 1864– m. Charles (Thomas) Atherton 1864–
        1. 1. Randall (Day) Atherton 1890–
        2. 2. Margaret Atherton 1891–
        3. 3. Thomas (Day) Atherton 1893–
        4. 4. Mary (Hope) Atherton 1896–
        5. 5. Marion (Day) Atherton 1899–
        6. 6. Charles (Miller) Atherton 1904–
      2. 2. Florence (Abigail) Day 1865–1879
  2. 2. Josiah Day 1802–1879 m. Amy Ricker 1814–1845 m. Mrs. (Judith Spofford) Dwinal 1809–1875
    1. 1. Horace Day 1838–1839
    2. 2. Rebecca (Jane) Day 1840–1905
    3. 3. Henry (Randall) Day 1842–1843
    4. 4. Josiah (M.) Day 1844–1844
  3. 3. Hersey 1804–1884 m. Eunice (Clapp) Bailey 1811–1885
    1. 1. Ellen Day 1834–1852
    2. 2. Eliza (Ann) Day 1835–1852
    3. 3. Eunice (Frances) Day 1836–1891 m. John (B.) Parcher 1835–1855 m. Albert (Brown) Neally 1836–
    4. 4. Joseph (H.) Day 1838–1841
    5. 5. Lydia (Jane) Day 1840–1859
    6. 6. Joseph (Henry) Day 1843–1898 m. Livonia (Josephine) Gilbert 1841–1863 m. Rebecca (Roberts) Hatch 1844–1908
    7. 7. Betsy (Maria) Day 1847–1892 m. Frederic (H.) Peckham 1846–1904
      1. 1. Ethel (Augusta) Peckham 1876–
      2. 2. Leroy (Henry) Peckham 1881–
      3. 3. Eunice (Charlotte) Peckham 1882–
      4. 4. Frederic (Metcalf) Peckham 1886–
    8. 8. Emily (Bailey) Day 1850–1914 m. Charles (Hiram) Miller 1842–1912
      1. 1. Albert (Hersey) Miller 1872– m. Ada (May) Holding 1889–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Eunice) Miller 1912–
      2. 2. Gertrude (Louise) Miller 1875–
      3. 3. Frances (Augusta) Miller 1880– m. Morris (Wheeler) Russell 1881–
      4. 4. Charles (Frederic) Miller 1889–1892
  4. 4. Randall (Snow) Day 1806–1879 m. Phebe (Simpson) Shaw 1809–1881
    1. 1. Phebe (Annie Shaw) Day 1834– m. Averson (Green) Bates 1835–1908
      1. 1. Alverd (Ellsworth) Bates 1861–1862
      2. 2. Clara (Adelma) Bates 1863– m. Stephen (Sumner) Beal 1859–
        1. 1. Rose (Adelma) Beal 1898–1905
      3. 3. Roy (Averson) Bates 1875–
    2. 2. Clara (Ann) Day 1839–1847
    3. 3. Vesta (Adelaide) Day 1844–1909 m. Cyrus (Wesley) Bates 1838–1898
      1. 1. Hollis Bates 1864–1898
        1. 1. Wesley (Whitman) Bates 1897–
      2. 2. Harry (Thomas) Bates 1866–
  5. 5. Polly (J.) Day 1808–1828
  6. 6. Henry Day 1810–1887 m. Hester (Ann) Cobb 1816–1853 m. Olive (Merrill) Gove 1806–1889
    1. 1. Lucilla (Ann) Day 1839–1914 m. James (Temple) Cushman 1837–1893
      1. 1. Linwood (Henry) Cushman 1861– m. Emily (G.) Smith –1911
        1. 1. Julia (Rogers) Cushman 1887– m. Alpheus (Crosby) Lyon 1880–
      2. 2. Jean (Amour) Cushman 1863–1868
      3. 3. Ella (May) Cushman 1865–1865
      4. 4. Nellie (Temple) Cushman 1867– m. Levi (A.) Wyman –1906
      5. 5. Fred (Ellis) Cushman 1869–1891
      6. 6. Gertrude (Florence) Cushman 1871– m. Robert (W.) Pierce 1871–
        1. 1. James (Temple) Pierce 1897–
        2. 2. Howard (Wesley) Pierce 1900–
        3. 3. Mildred (Lucilla) Pierce 1902–
        4. 4. Helen (May) Pierce 1905–
        5. 5. William (McBeth) Pierce 1910–
      7. 7. Arthur (Benson) Cushman 1873–1875
      8. 8. Ralph (Britton) Cushman 1873–
        1. 1. James (Temple) Cushman 1908–
        2. 2. Parker (Grendall) Cushman 1910–
      9. 9. Albert (Neally) Cushman 1877–
        1. 1. Fred (Brown) Cushman 1909–
      10. 10. Walter (Haynes) Cushman 1880–
        1. 1. Sylvia (Gould) Cushman 1908–
      11. 11. Hester (M.) Cushman 1882–
        1. 1. Florence (Louise) Moor 1908–
      12. 12. James (Temple) Cushman 1886–1886
    2. 2. Infant Day 1841–1841
    3. 3. Caroline (Lucetta) Day 1842–1847
    4. 4. Isaac (Newton) Day 1844–1851
    5. 5. Aldis (Walton) Day 1846– m. Mary (Alice) Gilbert 1850–
    6. 6. Amy (Ricker) Day 1847–1880
      1. 1. Mellen (Linwood) Libby 1870–1874
      2. 2. Unnamed Libby 1872–1872
      3. 3. Eva (Maude) Libby 1879– m. Edward (C.) Reed 1864–
        1. 1. Aldis (Walton Day) Reed 1901–
    7. 7. Joseph (Henry) Day 1850–1853
    8. 8. Caroline Day 1852–1853
  7. 7. Christina (Brewster) Day 1812–1872 m. John (Burbank) Hooper 1809–1890
    1. 1. Winfield (Scott) Hooper 1844–1844
    2. 2. George (Bates) Hooper 1846–1847
    3. 3. George (Winfield) Hooper 1849–1883
    4. 4. Ann (Delia) Hooper 1854– m. Owen Taylor 1852–
      1. 1. Minnie (Ellie) Taylor 1886–
      2. 2. Ida (May) Taylor 1888– m. Frank (Marshall) Stone 1883–
      3. 3. Meron (Francis) Taylor 1890–
  8. 8. Judith (Beals) Day 1816–1900 m. Henry (Augustus) Torsey 1811–1888
    1. 1. Henry (Allen) Torsey 1842–1904 m. Geogiana (N.) Whittier 1845–
      1. 1. Marohn (H.) Torsey 1871–1885
      2. 2. Archer (V.) Torsey 1876–
    2. 2. Burton (Charles) Torsey 1855– m. Leona (May) Shaw 1859–1909
      1. 1. Ralph (Elmore) Torsey 1881–
  9. 9. Betsey (E.) Day 1818–1844
  10. 10. Clarissa Day 1820–1878
  11. 11. Ann (Bailey) Day 1823–1848

Jacob Day's Timeline

2 Records

1777
12 APR 1777
Birth of Jacob Day in Georgetown, Maine (Sagadahoc) aft 1855
Georgetown, Maine (Sagadahoc) aft 1855
1858
12 NOV 1858
Age 81
Death of Jacob Day in Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin)
Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 APR 1777
    Event Place: Georgetown, Maine (Sagadahoc) aft 1855
    Record Source:
    [1] The Day Association, Day Genealogy - Green Book (Furbush-Roberts Printing Co. Inc 435 Odlin Road, Bangor Maine 1967)
    [2] Maine State Archives

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 NOV 1858
    Event Place: Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin)
    Record Source: The Day Association, Day Genealogy - Green Book (Furbush-Roberts Printing Co. Inc 435 Odlin Road, Bangor Maine 1967)
Find more search results for Jacob Day

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE