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Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day 1861–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1861

Birth Location: Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina

Death Date: 23 Apr 1903

Death Location: Rabun County, Georgia, USA

Father: Asie Day

Mother: Mary Day

Spouse(s): Marthy Day, Martha Spivey

Children(s): Callie Day, Caney Day

In 1861, Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day entered the world in Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina, born to Asie Day And Mary M Day. In 1870, Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day resided in Shooting Creek, Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, . In 1880, Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day resided in Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina, USA. Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day married Ida Hooper, Martha Anna Callie Spivey, Marthy Day, and had children including Callie Allifair Day, Caney J Day. Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day passed away in 1903 in Rabun County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day entered the world in Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina, born to Asie Day And Mary M Day.
  • In 1870, Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day resided in Shooting Creek, Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, .
  • In 1880, Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day resided in Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day married Ida Hooper, Martha Anna Callie Spivey, Marthy Day, and had children including Callie Allifair Day, Caney J Day.
  • Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day passed away in 1903 in Rabun County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Jefferson Day's Ancestors

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Jefferson Day
1861–1903
Birth Place: Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina
Parents
Asie Day
1822–
North Carolina
Mary (M) Day
1832–
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Day's Descendants

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Jefferson ("Jeff" Davis) Day (21 Aug 1861–23 Apr 1903) m. Marthy Day (Abt 1864–) m. Martha (Anna "Callie") Spivey (Abt. 1864–Abt. 1883)
  1. 1. Callie (Allifair) Day 1881–1945 m. Burt Ledford 1875–1963
    1. 1. Gladys (Mae) Ledford 1923–2019 m. Grady (Oliver) Postell 1916–1992
      1. 1. Barbara (Jean Postell\) Jackson 1940–2020 m. Charles (Edward) Barnette 1942–2012 m. David (Wayne) Jackson 1941–2022
      2. 2. John (C) Postell 1949–1995
  2. 2. Caney (J.) Day 1896–1923

Jefferson Day's Timeline

5 Records

1861
21 Aug 1861
Birth of Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day in Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina
Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 9
Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day resided here in Shooting Creek, Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA
Shooting Creek, Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day resided here in Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina, USA
Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina, USA
1903
23 Apr 1903
Age 42
Death of Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day in Rabun County, Georgia, USA
Rabun County, Georgia, USA
1907
3 Jun 1907
Age 46
Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Day resided here in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1861
    Event Place: Shooting Creek, Clay County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Shooting Creek, Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1130; Page: 469A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: 958; Page: 456B; Enumeration District: 064

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1907
    Event Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Charlotte News; Publication Date: 3 Jun 1907; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; &terms=Jefferson_Davis_Day

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1903
    Event Place: Rabun County, Georgia, USA

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