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John DAY 1840–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 DEC 1840

Birth Location: Parke Co., Indiana

Death Date: 11 JUN 1926

Death Location: Humboldt, Allen Co., Kansas

Father: Philip DAY

Mother: Hannah JACKS

Spouse(s): Mary ROSS

Children(s): Alice DAY

John DAY was born in 1840 in Parke Co., Indiana, the child of Philip Day And Hannah Jacks. John DAY married Mary Ann Polly Ross, and had children including Alice Ann Day, Frederic Orlin Day, Laura E Day, Louis Franklin Day. John DAY passed away in 1926 in Humboldt, Allen Co., Kansas.

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Biography

  • John DAY was born in 1840 in Parke Co., Indiana, the child of Philip Day And Hannah Jacks.
  • John DAY married Mary Ann Polly Ross, and had children including Alice Ann Day, Frederic Orlin Day, Laura E Day, Louis Franklin Day.
  • John DAY passed away in 1926 in Humboldt, Allen Co., Kansas.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John DAY's Ancestors

Self
John DAY
1840–1926
Birth Place: Parke Co., Indiana
Parents
Philip DAY
1814–1886
Surry Co., North Carolina
Hannah JACKS
1811–1870
Surry Co., North Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas (DAY) II
1780–1867
Virginia
Richard (Reuben JACKS) II
1780–1831
Surry Co., North Carolina
Sally DAY
1788–1856
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
–1834
Ann ARTHUR
1741–1777
Richard JACKS
1739–1831
Mary PROCK
1760–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard JACKS
1713–1787
Ann GARLAND
1715–1800

John DAY's Descendants

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John DAY (21 DEC 1840–11 JUN 1926) m. Mary (Ann ‘Polly’) ROSS (6 MAY 1844–12 FEB 1908)
  1. 1. Alice (Ann) DAY 1867–1945 m. Jesse (Dorsey) BENNETT 1867–1950
    1. 1. Roxie (Odessa) BENNETT 1896–1958 m. Roy (Guy FOSTER) I 1892–1957

John DAY's Timeline

2 Records

1840
21 DEC 1840
Birth of John DAY in Parke Co., Indiana
Parke Co., Indiana
1926
11 JUN 1926
Age 86
Death of John DAY
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 DEC 1840
    Event Place: Parke Co., Indiana
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Possible DNA match with Floyd C. Foster.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1926
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Possible DNA match with Floyd C. Foster.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Humboldt, Allen Co., Kansas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Possible DNA match with Floyd C. Foster.

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