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James Day 1813–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1813

Birth Location: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1891

Death Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Pedder Day

Mother: Sarah Day

Spouse(s): Martha Rowbottom

Children(s): William Day, Eliza Day, Charles Day, Lydia Day, Martha Day, Samuel Day

James Day was born in 1813 in Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Pedder Day And Sarah Day. In 1841, James Day resided in Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England. James Day married Martha Rowbottom, and had children including Charles Day, Eliza Day, Lydia Ann Day, Martha Day, Samuel Day, William Day. James Day passed away in 1891 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • James Day was born in 1813 in Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Pedder Day And Sarah Day.
  • In 1841, James Day resided in Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England.
  • James Day married Martha Rowbottom, and had children including Charles Day, Eliza Day, Lydia Ann Day, Martha Day, Samuel Day, William Day.
  • James Day passed away in 1891 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pedder Day
1782–1852
Birth Location: Saint Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England
PD
Sarah Day
1785–1852
Birth Location: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
SD

Spouses(s)

Martha Rowbottom
1821–1891
Birth Location: Ippollitts, Hertfordshire, England
MR

Children(s)

William Day
1837–1879
Birth Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
WD
Eliza Day
1843–
Birth Location: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
ED
Charles Day
1855–
Birth Location: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
CD
Lydia Day
1858–
Birth Location: Royston, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
LD
Martha Day
1853–
Birth Location: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
MD
Samuel Day
1848–1879
Birth Location: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
SD

James Day's Ancestors

Self
James Day
1813–1891
Birth Place: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Pedder Day
1782–1852
Saint Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Sarah Day
1785–1852
Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Day
1745–1838
St Paul's Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Ann wilmott
1745–1841
Pirton near Hitchen,Hertfordshire,England.
Thomas Fitzjohn
1762–1835
Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Elizabeth Foster
1763–1831
St Pauls Walden, Hertfordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
John DAY
1714–1773
Eleanor CLARK
1716–
Richard Willmott
1692–
Alice Stubs
1710–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Day
1691–1712
Mary Piggot
1685–1712
Richard Wilmot
1670–
Esther White
1670–

James Day's Descendants

1.
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James Day (abt 1813–Jan 1891) m. Martha Rowbottom (abt 1821–1891)
  1. 1. William Day 1837–1879 m. Emma Crew 1839–1909
    1. 1. Ebenezer Day 1875–1933 m. Ellen (Mary A) Smith 1873–1925
      1. 1. Ronald (William Gresswell) Day 1909–1982 m. Joan (Mary) Munday 1915–2006
        1. 1. Elaine (Gresswell) Day 1946–2024
        2. 2. Leila Day 1948–1948
      2. 2. Christine (Ella) Day 1907–1952
    2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Day 1877–
    3. 3. Lizzie Mildenhall 1872–1953 m. Henry (George) Mildenhall 1877–1968
      1. 1. Ruth (L) Mildenhall 1903–
    4. 4. Ruth (Edith) Day 1867–1944
    5. 5. Herbert (William) Day 1868–
    6. 6. Frederick (Charles) Day 1871– m. Kate (Newing) Sandall 1872–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (K) Day 1890–
      2. 2. Daisy (Gladys) Day 1893–
      3. 3. Frederick (Edward) Day 1895–1972 m. Alice Simmonds 1891–
      4. 4. Alice (Maud) Day 1892–
      5. 5. William (John) Day 1897– m. Lilian (Maud) Gerhard 1899–
      6. 6. Frances (Phoebe) Day 1905–1992
      7. 7. Albert (A) Day 1920–2009 m. Elsie (May) Baxter 1925–2005
  2. 2. Eliza Day 1843–
  3. 3. Charles Day 1855–
  4. 4. Lydia (Ann) Day 1858–
  5. 5. Martha Day 1853–
  6. 6. Samuel Day 1848–1879

James Day's Timeline

9 Records

1813
abt 1813
Birth of James Day in Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
1815
8 Mar 1815
Age 2
Birth of James Day in Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
1841
1841
Age 28
James Day resided here in Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 38
James Day resided here in Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 48
James Day resided here in Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 58
James Day resided here in Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 68
James Day resided here in Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
1891
Jan 1891
Age 78
Death of James Day in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 88
James Day resided here in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1815
    Event Place: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1420; Folio: 100; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1341345
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1369; Folio: 117; Page: 12; GSU roll: 828460
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1308; Folio: 6; Page: 3
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1710; Folio: 423; Page: 2; GSU roll: 193618
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
    [6] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 445; Book: 10; Civil Parish: Kings Walden; County: Hertfordshire; Enumeration District: 21; Folio: 14; Page: 1; Line: 11; GSU roll: 288832

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1813
    Event Place: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 820; Folio: 89; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542706

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 445; Book: 10; Civil Parish: Kings Walden; County: Hertfordshire; Enumeration District: 21; Folio: 14; Page: 1; Line: 11; GSU roll: 288832

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1710; Folio: 423; Page: 2; GSU roll: 193618

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 820; Folio: 89; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542706

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1369; Folio: 117; Page: 12; GSU roll: 828460

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1420; Folio: 100; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1341345

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1308; Folio: 6; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1891
    Event Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
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