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John Day 1844 – 1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1844

Birth Location: Dallas, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 4 Nov 1895

Death Location: Linville, Louisiana, United States

Father: Marshall Day

Mother: Winifred Grumbles

Spouse(s): Amanda Turner

Children(s): James Day, Henry Day, William Day, John Day, Katherine Day, Martin Day, Joseph Day, Mary Day, Shirley Day, Oliver Day, Woodrow Day

In 1844, John Day entered the world in Dallas, Alabama, United States, born to Marshall Day and Winifred Pierce Grumbles. In 1850, John Day resided in Union, Louisiana. In 1860, John Day resided in Old Town, Dallas, Alabama, USA. John Day married Amanda Elizabeth Turner, and had children including James Marshall Day, Henry Day, William H Day, John Edward Day, Katherine Lucinda Day, Martin Day, Joseph Day, Mary Winifred Day, Shirley Day, Oliver Haggard Day, Woodrow David Day. John Day passed away in 1895 in Linville, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1844, John Day entered the world in Dallas, Alabama, United States, born to Marshall Day and Winifred Pierce Grumbles.
  • In 1850, John Day resided in Union, Louisiana.
  • In 1860, John Day resided in Old Town, Dallas, Alabama, USA.
  • John Day married Amanda Elizabeth Turner, and had children including James Marshall Day, Henry Day, William H Day, John Edward Day, Katherine Lucinda Day, Martin Day, Joseph Day, Mary Winifred Day, Shirley Day, Oliver Haggard Day, Woodrow David Day.
  • John Day passed away in 1895 in Linville, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marshall Day
1806 – 1877
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Winifred Grumbles
1810 – 1895
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Amanda Turner
1848 – 1926
Birth Location: Marion, Union, Louisiana, United States
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Children(s)

James Day
1867 – 1937
Birth Location: Linville, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Henry Day
1870 – 1884
Birth Location: Union, Louisiana USA
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William Day
1869 – 1899
Birth Location: Louisiana
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John Day
1869 – 1949
Birth Location: Union, Louisiana, United States
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Katherine Day
1874 –
Birth Location: –
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Martin Day
1876 – 1936
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Joseph Day
1879 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Mary Day
1882 – 1972
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
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Shirley Day
1882 –
Birth Location: –
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Oliver Day
1885 – 1930
Birth Location: –
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Woodrow Day
1889 – 1961
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
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John Day's Ancestors

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John Day
1844 – 1895
Birth Place: Dallas, Alabama, United States
Parents
Marshall Day
1806 – 1877
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Winifred (Pierce) Grumbles
1810 – 1895
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Ingram SR) Day
1754 – 1836
Ft Moore Dist, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Rutha Pierce
1760 – 1840
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Benjamin (Franklin) Grumbles
1779 – 1851
Sussex, Delaware
Keziah Pierce
1781 – 1851
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Day
1680 – 1752
Mary Walton
1676 – 1723
John Griffin
1680 – 1761
*Mary Hardy
1680 – 1761
Benjamin Grumbles
1718 – 1809
Elizabeth Knott
1700 –
John Wainwright
1740 – 1794
unknown Tully
John Pierce
1720 – 1788
Ruth Norcom
1728 – 1806
William Bass
Mary Whitehall
1723 – 1791

John Day's Descendants

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John Day (11 Jan 1844 – 4 Nov 1895) m. Amanda (Elizabeth) Turner (April 11, 1848 – June 30, 1926)
  1. 1. James (Marshall) Day (16 Jun 1867 – 21 Nov 1937) m. Sallie (Mae) Peebles (14 Nov 1880 – 7 Dec 1956)
    1. 1. William (Huffman (Willie)) Day (20 Aug 1895 – 12 March 1984)
    2. 2. Willie (Huffman) Day (August 20, 1895 – March 12, 1984) m. Velma (Ann) Cochren (Aug 29, 1909 – 1981)
      1. 1. Renee (Harold) Day (November 21, 1930 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Sue Lee) Day (Oct 24,1936 – )
    3. 3. William Day (abt 1896 – 3/12/1984)
    4. 4. Beulah (May) Day (14 Feb 1898 – 24 Dec 1966)
    5. 5. Beulah (Mae) Day (14 February 1898 – Dec 24, 1966) m. John (Benjamin "Ben") Roberson (18 May 1891 – 1971 Jan 24) m. J.B. Roberson ( – 1971) m. Gussep
      1. 1. Everet Gussep (abt 1911 – )
    6. 6. James Day (Mar 1900 – )
    7. 7. James Day (Mar 1900 – )
    8. 8. James (Richard) Day (20 Mar 1900 – 26 Jan 1969)
    9. 9. James (Richard) Day (MArch 20, 1900 – Jan 1970)
      1. 1. Tsgt (James Walker) Day (29 January 1934 – 26 July 1979)
        1. 1. nancy maddox
    10. 10. Maud (Alma) Day (2 Nov 1902 – 6 Jul 1987)
    11. 11. Maud (Alma) Day (November 2, 1902 – )
      1. 1. Loren (Lawrence) Lane (August 29 1923 – July 7 2007)
        1. 1. KNL Conway
      2. 2. Lora (Mae) Lane (25 Sept. 1925 – 25 March 2017)
    12. 12. Armonda Day (18 January 1905 – 1994) m. Gibson (Aylor) Davis (14 October 1900 – 28 March 1953)
      1. 1. Gerald (Edwin) Davis (Aug 3, 1920 – 2014-05-16) m. Remegia (C) Fumagalli (Sept 14, 1924 – )
        1. 1. Geraldine Davis (June 10, 1944 – )
        2. 2. Francis (Joseph) Davis (August 4, 1946 – )
        3. 3. Reba (Lou) Davis (March 24, 1949 – )
        4. 4. Stephen (Paul) Davis (April 30, 1952 – )
      2. 2. Evelyn (Cathrine) Davis (Sept 28, 1922 – May 23, 1974) m. Winfield (Bates) Lively (April 22, 1911 – July 10, 1976)
        1. 1. Vernon (Leo) Lively (Nov 24, 1940 – April 3, 1941)
        2. 2. Donald (Marvin) Lively (Feb 13, 1942 – )
        3. 3. Blanchard (Dale) Lively (April 22, 1943 – )
        4. 4. Winfield (Bates, Jr.) Lively (Dec 26, 1951 – Dec 26, 1951)
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Arlene) Lively (Sept 12, 1958 – )
      3. 3. James (Aylor) Davis (22 Jun 1927 – 31 Dec 2003) m. Ellen Davis (abt 1940 – )
        1. 1. Ellen (Davis) Dornier
        2. 2. Pam (D.) Davis
        3. 3. Jeffrey (Alan) Davis
        4. 4. James (A.) Davis
      4. 4. Frances (Mae Davis) Lightsey (15 Jan 1929 – 24 Jul 1998) m. Corley Lightsey (14 Nov 1917 – 23 Jan 1950)
      5. 5. Frances (Mae Davis) Lightsey (Jan 15 1929 – 24 Jul 1998)
      6. 6. Charles (Edward) Davis (Mar 2 1931 – Nov 23 1931)
      7. 7. Willie (Earl) Davis (Mar 2 1931 – Jan 15 1932)
      8. 8. Martha (Emma) Davis (12 Sep 1933 – 28 Jun 2008) m. Luther (James) Stratton (20 Jan 1924 – 21 Jul 1997)
        1. 1. Rebecca (Jean) Stratton (23 Mar 1951 – ) m. Billy (Sherman Pitcock) Cost (5 Apr 1948 – )
        2. 2. James (Richard Ricky) Stratton (August 24, 1953 – )
    13. 13. Jessie (Bell) Day (August 28, 1907 – October 2, 1920)
    14. 14. Marshall (Emmitt) Day (Dec 25, 1909 – Jan 1977)
    15. 15. Edith Day (May 15, 1911 – 5 Jul 2007)
      1. 1. Harold (Vincent) Doyal (8 July 1934 – 19 March 2008)
        1. 1. Tracey Arneson
    16. 16. Mamie Day (8 Feb 1913 – April 21, 1913)
    17. 17. Minnie (Alice “Pearl”) Day (8 Feb 1913 – 15 September 1994)
      1. 1. Betty (Jean) Gunther (12 June 1934 – 18 December 1989)
        1. 1. michelle gunther
    18. 18. Bernice Day (Jun 15 1914 – )
    19. 19. Prentice (Hayward) Day (8 May 1916 – Aug. 14, 1985)
    20. 20. Lettie (Virginia) Day (5/21/1917 – 11/19/2011)
    21. 21. Verga (Lou “Dina”) Day (16 Dec 1917 – 3 Apr 2003)
    22. 22. Verna (Lou “Smokey”) Day (12/16/1918 – 23 Mar 1957)
    23. 23. Recca ((Reccie)) Day (10 Nov 1920 – 22 Nov 1999)
      1. 1. Sharon (L) Long (abt 1942 – )
        1. 1. Michelle Daray
      2. 2. RAYMOND LONG
    24. 24. Ressa Day (Nov 10 1921 – 28 Nov 1986)
    25. 25. Della Day (4/5/1922 – 4/6/1922)
    26. 26. Delma (Darlene) Day (5 April 1922 – 14 Oct 1986)
    27. 27. L. (A.) Garvin
    28. 28. Willie Day (Aug 1895 – )
  2. 2. Henry Day (1870 – 1884)
  3. 3. William (H) Day (7 Feb 1869 – 19 Jan 1899)
  4. 4. John (Edward) Day (17 Oct 1869 – 18 Jul 1949) m. Ette (Anne) Reppond (21 Jul 1867 – 21 Jan 1939) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Morris (23 Nov 1889 – 11 Jan 1968)
    1. 1. Clayton (Edward) Day (26 May 1901 – 4 Jun 1973)
    2. 2. Ruth (C) Day (1903 – )
    3. 3. Edra (Mae) Day (29 Sep 1911 – 19 Jul 1968)
  5. 5. Katherine (Lucinda) Day (1874 – )
    1. 1. Fannie Wheeler
      1. 1. Olabeth Franklin (abt 1917 – )
        1. 1. Neal Abernathy
  6. 6. Martin Day (abt 1876 – 30 Jun 1936)
  7. 7. Joseph Day (abt 1879 – )
  8. 8. Mary (Winifred) Day (1882 – 27 Jan 1972)
    1. 1. Carl (Samuel (TWIN)) Shadic (6 September 1908 – 19 November 1978)
      1. 1. Barbara Shadrick (abt 1933 – )
        1. 1. Suzanne Ehrmann
    2. 2. Ida (Bell) Shadis (abt 1927 – )
      1. 1. Kathy (Marie) Tubbs
  9. 9. Shirley Day (1882 – )
  10. 10. Oliver (Haggard) Day (31 Aug 1885 – 1930)
  11. 11. Woodrow (David) Day (1889 – 6 Jan 1961)

John Day's Timeline

8 Records

1844
11 Jan 1844
Birth of John Day in Dallas, Alabama, United States
Dallas, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 6
John Day resided here in Union, Louisiana
Union, Louisiana
1860
Jun 1860
Age 16
John Day resided here in Old Town, Dallas, Alabama, USA
Old Town, Dallas, Alabama, USA
1865
1865
Age 21
John Day resided here in Union, Louisiana
Union, Louisiana
1870
1870
Age 26
John Day resided here in Ward 2, Union, Louisiana, United States
Ward 2, Union, Louisiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
John Day resided here in 2nd Ward, Union, Louisiana, United States
2nd Ward, Union, Louisiana, United States
1890
1890
Age 46
John Day resided here in Donaldsonville, Ascension, Louisiana, USA
Donaldsonville, Ascension, Louisiana, USA
1895
4 Nov 1895
Age 51
Death of John Day in Linville, Louisiana, United States
Linville, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1844
    Event Place: Dallas, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957
    [2] 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.
    [3] 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.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 2, Union, Louisiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Union, Louisiana; Roll: M432_241; Page: 362B; Image: .
    [6] Louisiana, U.S., Tombstone Inscriptions, 1812-1970
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Union, Louisiana; Roll: M432_241; Page: 362B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1860
    Event Place: Old Town, Dallas, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Census Non-population Schedules, Alabama, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Union, Louisiana
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Donaldsonville, Ascension, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1791-1890

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1895
    Event Place: Linville, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Missouri, U.S., St. Louis Public Library Obituary Index, 1880-2011
    [2] Louisiana, U.S., Tombstone Inscriptions, 1812-1970
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011
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