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Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day 1856–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1856

Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1927

Death Location: Demory, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Sarilda Lawson

Spouse(s): Mary Heatherly

Children(s): Johnie Day, Sarah Day, Corp. Day

The story of Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day began in 1856 in Campbell County, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day resided in Hatmaker, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day resided in Civil District 1, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA. Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day married Mary Jane Heatherly, and had children including Corp Alexander Heatherly Day, Johnie Day, Sarah Emily Day. Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day passed away in 1927 in Demory, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day began in 1856 in Campbell County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day resided in Hatmaker, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day resided in Civil District 1, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day married Mary Jane Heatherly, and had children including Corp Alexander Heatherly Day, Johnie Day, Sarah Emily Day.
  • Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day passed away in 1927 in Demory, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1830–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Sarilda Lawson
1837–1922
Birth Location: La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
SL

Spouses(s)

Mary Heatherly
1859–1928
Birth Location: Fincastle, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
MH

Children(s)

Johnie Day
1895–1932
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Day
1889–1949
Birth Location: Demory, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
SD
Corp. Day
1885–1924
Birth Location: La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
CD

Jerry Day's Ancestors

Self
Jerry Day
1856–1927
Birth Place: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Henry Day Sr
1830–
Tennessee, USA
Sarilda Lawson
1837–1922
La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Hudson) Lawson
1807–1892
Virginia, USA
Nancy Carroll
1808–
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Carroll
1773–
Dicey ______
1785–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jerry Day's Descendants

1.
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Jerry (M. "Jeremiah " Lawson) Day (31 Mar 1856–20 Jan 1927) m. Mary (Jane) Heatherly (04 Jun 1859–30 Jan 1928)
  1. 1. Johnie Day 1895–1932 m. Stella Wilson 1896–1971
    1. 1. George Day 1926–1973 m. Sylvia Patterson 1935–2015
    2. 2. John ("Ringo" Day) Jr 1931–2006 m. Della (Cleda) Lynch 1931–2016
    3. 3. Delphia Day 1927–2003 m. John (Richard (Dicky)) Hughett 1896–1979
    4. 4. Wilson 1914–1914
    5. 5. Irene (Gladys) Day 1917–1998 m. Louis (William) White 1900–1943 m. Claude Carroll 1917–1977
      1. 1. Billy (Lewis) White 1938–1998 m. Lola Hickman 1938–2009
    6. 6. Wiley Day 1919–2001 m. Myrtle (E.) Bruce 1925–1991
      1. 1. Carolyn Day 1950–2016
    7. 7. Bessie Day 1915–1974 m. Emmitt Cooper 1910–1989
      1. 1. Pat Cooper 1947–2015
      2. 2. Thelma (Lee) Cooper 1939–1943
      3. 3. Audrey Cooper 1937–2005
      4. 4. R. (L.) Cooper 1931–2006
      5. 5. Bettie (Sue) Cooper 1935–1941
    8. 8. Alex Day 1920–1999 m. Zelda (Mae) Whitaker 1924–2017 m. Audrey (M) Killion 1925–2013
    9. 9. Willie (Russell) Day 1924–1998
      1. 1. Wanda (Faye) Day 1948–1949
      2. 2. Sandra (Kay) Day 1950–2007
  2. 2. Sarah (Emily) Day 1889–1949 m. Levi (H.) Hatmaker 1886–1947
    1. 1. Nellie Hatmaker 1924–1947
    2. 2. Elsie Hatmaker 1912–2001 m. William McCulley 1915–
    3. 3. Minnie Hatmaker 1915–1982 m. John (Joseph) Takacs 1915–1991
    4. 4. Leona Hatmaker 1916–1991 m. Kermit (Louis) Cooper 1912–1991
    5. 5. Herbert (Hoover) Hatmaker 1928–2001
    6. 6. William (T.) Hatmaker 1920–1993 m. Edna (Mae) Disney 1921–1980
    7. 7. Charles (C.) Hatmaker 1924–
    8. 8. James (Robert) Hatmaker 1926–1980 m. Gladys (Marie) Johnson 1924–1990
    9. 9. Henry Hatmaker 1919–1928
  3. 3. Corp. (Alexander Heatherly) Day 1885–1924 m. Jennie (Margaret) Lofgren 1884–1952 m. Lettie (Ann) Palister 1882–
    1. 1. Doris (Margaret) Day 1917–1923
    2. 2. Arthur (Franklin) Day 1913–1970 m. Marguerite (Mary) Hormann 1924–2002

Jerry Day's Timeline

6 Records

1856
31 Mar 1856
Birth of Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day in Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day resided here in Hatmaker, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Hatmaker, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day resided here in Civil District 1, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day resided here in Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day resided here in Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1927
20 Jan 1927
Age 71
Death of Jerry M. "Jeremiah " Lawson Day in La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1927
    Event Place: La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: 1559; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1241559

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Demory, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1856
    Event Place: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1730; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: .
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: 1559; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1241559
    [5] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hatmaker, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1730; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: .
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