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James Marshall Day 1867–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1867

Birth Location: Linville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 21 Nov 1937

Death Location: Linville, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: John Day

Mother: Amanda Turner

Spouse(s): Sallie Peebles

Children(s): William Day, Willie Day, James Day, Della Day, Mamie Day, Verna Day, Ressa Day, Prentice Day, Recca Day, Delma Day, Verga Day, Beulah Day, James Day, Minnie Day, William Day, Lettie Day, Maud Day, Bernice Day, Armonda Day, Willie Day, Beulah Day, James Day, Maud Day, Jessie Day, Marshall Day, James Day, Edith Day

In 1867, James Marshall Day entered the world in Linville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to John Day And Amanda Elizabeth Turner. In 1870, James Marshall Day resided in Ward 2, Union, Louisiana, United States. In 1880, James Marshall Day resided in 2nd Ward, Union, Louisiana, United States. James Marshall Day married Sallie Mae Peebles, and had children including Armonda Day, Bernice Day, Beulah Mae Day, Beulah May Day, Della Day, Delma Darlene Day, Edith Day, James Day, James Richard Day, Jessie Bell Day, L A Garvin, Lettie Virginia Day, Mamie Day, Marshall Emmitt Day, Maud Alma Day, Minnie Alice Pearl Day, Prentice Hayward Day, Recca Reccie Day, Ressa Day, Verga Lou Dina Day, Verna Lou Smokey Day, William Day, William Huffman Willie Day, Willie Day, Willie Huffman Day. James Marshall Day passed away in 1937 in Linville, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, James Marshall Day entered the world in Linville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to John Day And Amanda Elizabeth Turner.
  • In 1870, James Marshall Day resided in Ward 2, Union, Louisiana, United States.
  • In 1880, James Marshall Day resided in 2nd Ward, Union, Louisiana, United States.
  • James Marshall Day married Sallie Mae Peebles, and had children including Armonda Day, Bernice Day, Beulah Mae Day, Beulah May Day, Della Day, Delma Darlene Day, Edith Day, James Day, James Richard Day, Jessie Bell Day, L A Garvin, Lettie Virginia Day, Mamie Day, Marshall Emmitt Day, Maud Alma Day, Minnie Alice Pearl Day, Prentice Hayward Day, Recca Reccie Day, Ressa Day, Verga Lou Dina Day, Verna Lou Smokey Day, William Day, William Huffman Willie Day, Willie Day, Willie Huffman Day.
  • James Marshall Day passed away in 1937 in Linville, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Day
1844–1895
Birth Location: Dallas, Alabama, United States
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Amanda Turner
1848–1926
Birth Location: Marion, Union, Louisiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sallie Peebles
1880–1956
Birth Location: Gibsland, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
SP

Children(s)

William Day
1896–1984
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
WD
Willie Day
1895–
Birth Location: Louisiana
WD
James Day
1900–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Della Day
1922–1922
Birth Location: –
DD
Mamie Day
1913–1913
Birth Location: Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
MD
Verna Day
1918–1957
Birth Location: Louisiana
VD
Ressa Day
1921–1986
Birth Location: Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA
RD
Prentice Day
1916–1985
Birth Location: Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
PD
Recca Day
1920–1999
Birth Location: Marion Union, Louisiana
RD
Delma Day
1922–1986
Birth Location: Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
DD
Verga Day
1917–2003
Birth Location: Bastrop More, Louisiana
VD
Beulah Day
1898–1966
Birth Location: Marion, Union, Louisiana, USA
BD
James Day
1900–1969
Birth Location: Marion, Union, Louisiana, USA
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Minnie Day
1913–1994
Birth Location: Many Sabine, Louisiana
MD
William Day
1895–1984
Birth Location: Marion, Union, Louisiana, USA
WD
Lettie Day
1917–2011
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Maud Day
1902–1987
Birth Location: Marion, Union, Louisiana, USA
MD
Bernice Day
1914–
Birth Location: Louisiana
BD
Armonda Day
1905–1994
Birth Location: Union, Louisiana
AD
Willie Day
1895–1984
Birth Location: Louisiana
WD
Beulah Day
1898–1966
Birth Location: Union Parish, Louisiana, United States
BD
James Day
1900–1970
Birth Location: Union, Louisiana, United States
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Maud Day
1902–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Jessie Day
1907–1920
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Marshall Day
1909–1977
Birth Location: Louisiana
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James Day
1900–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Edith Day
1911–2007
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
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James Day's Ancestors

Self
James Day
1867–1937
Birth Place: Linville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
John Day
1844–1895
Dallas, Alabama, United States
Amanda (Elizabeth) Turner
1848–1926
Marion, Union, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Marshall Day
1806–1877
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Winifred (Pierce) Grumbles
1810–1895
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
James (Madison) Turner
1810–1884
Amite County, Mississippi, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Acree
1826–1886
Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Day
1754–1836
Rutha Pierce
1760–1840
Benjamin Grumbles
1779–1851
Keziah Pierce
1781–1851
John Turner
1771–1834
Beverly Acree
1795–1844
Susannah Bowman
1796–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Day
1716–1790
Lucinda Griffin
1726–1775
John Grumbles
1745–1801
Temperance Wainwright
1758–1796
John Pierce
1755–1841
Elizabeth Bass
1756–1819
William Acree
1752–1833
Phereby Skinner
1770–1840
Daniel Bowman
1759–1843
Susannah Hall
1765–1850

James Day's Descendants

1.
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James (Marshall) Day (16 Jun 1867–21 Nov 1937) m. Sallie (Mae) Peebles (14 Nov 1880–1956)
  1. 1. William Day 1896–1984
  2. 2. Willie Day 1895–
  3. 3. James Day 1900–
  4. 4. Della Day 1922–1922
  5. 5. Mamie Day 1913–1913
  6. 6. Verna (Lou “Smokey”) Day 1918–1957
  7. 7. Ressa Day 1921–1986
  8. 8. Prentice (Hayward) Day 1916–1985
  9. 9. Recca ((Reccie)) Day 1920–1999
  10. 10. Delma (Darlene) Day 1922–1986
  11. 11. Verga (Lou “Dina”) Day 1917–2003
  12. 12. Beulah (May) Day 1898–1966
  13. 13. James (Richard) Day 1900–1969
  14. 14. Minnie (Alice “Pearl”) Day 1913–1994
    1. 1. Betty (Jean) Gunther 1934–1989
  15. 15. William (Huffman (Willie)) Day 1895–1984
  16. 16. Lettie (Virginia) Day 1917–2011
  17. 17. Maud (Alma) Day 1902–1987
  18. 18. Bernice Day 1914–
  19. 19. Armonda Day 1905–1994 m. Gibson (Aylor) Davis 1900–1953
    1. 1. Frances (Mae Davis) Lightsey 1929–1998 m. Corley Lightsey 1917–1950
    2. 2. Martha Stratton 1933–2008 m. Luther Stratton 1924–1997
    3. 3. James (Aylor) Davis 1927–2004
    4. 4. Gerald (Edwin) Davis 1920–2014 m. Remegia (C) Fumagalli 1924–
    5. 5. Evelyn (Cathrine) Davis 1922–1974 m. Winfield (Bates) Lively 1911–1976
      1. 1. Vernon (Leo) Lively 1940–1941
      2. 2. Winfield (Bates, Jr.) Lively 1951–1951
    6. 6. Frances (Mae Davis) Lightsey 1929–1998
    7. 7. Charles (Edward) Davis 1931–1931
    8. 8. Willie (Earl) Davis 1931–1932
  20. 20. Willie (Huffman) Day 1895–1984 m. Velma (Ann) Cochren 1909–1981
  21. 21. Beulah (Mae) Day 1898–1966 m. John (Benjamin "Ben") Roberson 1891–1971 m. J.B. Roberson –1971
    1. 1. Everet Gussep 1911–
  22. 22. James (Richard) Day 1900–1970
    1. 1. Tsgt (James Walker) Day 1934–1979
  23. 23. Maud (Alma) Day 1902–
    1. 1. Loren (Lawrence) Lane 1923–2007
    2. 2. Lora (Mae) Lane 1925–2017
  24. 24. Jessie (Bell) Day 1907–1920
  25. 25. Marshall (Emmitt) Day 1909–1977
  26. 26. James Day 1900–
  27. 27. Edith Day 1911–2007
    1. 1. Harold (Vincent) Doyal 1934–2008

James Day's Timeline

11 Records

1867
16 Jun 1867
Birth of James Marshall Day in Linville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
Linville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 3
James Marshall Day resided here in Ward 2, Union, Louisiana, United States
Ward 2, Union, Louisiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 13
James Marshall Day resided here in 2nd Ward, Union, Louisiana, United States
2nd Ward, Union, Louisiana, United States
1893
11 Dec 1893
Age 26
James Marshall Day was married in Union
Union
1900
1900
Age 33
James Marshall Day resided here in Ouachita, Union, Louisiana
Ouachita, Union, Louisiana
1900
1900
Age 33
James Marshall Day resided here in Ward 2 (West Part), Union, Louisiana
Ward 2 (West Part), Union, Louisiana
1910
1910
Age 43
James Marshall Day resided here in Police Jury Ward 8, Union, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 8, Union, Louisiana
1920
1920
Age 53
James Marshall Day resided here in Police Jury Ward 7, Morehouse, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 7, Morehouse, Louisiana
1930
1930
Age 63
James Marshall Day resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Caldwell, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 2, Caldwell, Louisiana
1937
22 Nov 1937
Age 70
James Marshall Day resided here in Monroe, Louisiana, USA
Monroe, Louisiana, USA
1937
21 Nov 1937
Age 70
Death of James Marshall Day in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States
Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1867
    Event Place: Linville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: T625_617; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 79; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Caldwell, Louisiana; Roll: 783; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 433.0.
    [4] Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, Union, Louisiana; Roll: 473; Family History Film: 1254473; Page: 427D; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 0137.
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 2, Union, Louisiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Union, Louisiana; Roll: T623_584; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 117.
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Union, Louisiana; Roll: T623_584; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 118.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 8, Union, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1893
    Event Place: Union
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Union, Louisiana; Roll: T623_584; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 117.
    [2] Louisiana Marriages, 1718-1925

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 2, Union, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 2, Union, Louisiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 2nd Ward, Union, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, Union, Louisiana; Roll: 473; Family History Film: 1254473; Page: 427D; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 0137.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ouachita, Union, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Union, Louisiana; Roll: T623_584; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 117.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Union, Louisiana; Roll: T623_584; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 118.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ward 2 (West Part), Union, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Union, Louisiana; Roll: T623_584; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 118.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 8, Union, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 8, Union, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1919
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 221

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Brest, France
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 221

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Morehouse, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: T625_617; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 79; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Caldwell, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Caldwell, Louisiana; Roll: 783; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 433.0.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1937
    Event Place: Monroe, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Monroe News-Star - 22 Nov 1937 - Page 4, 22 Nov 1937

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1937
    Event Place: Monroe, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Monroe News-Star; Publication Date: 22 Nov 1937; Publication Place: Monroe, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bonita Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 221

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1937
    Event Place: Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Linville, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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