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Joshua Day 1742 – 1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1742

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Day

Mother: Mary Travis

Spouse(s): Lucy Gibson

Children(s): John Daye

Joshua Day was born in 1742 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA, the child of John Palatiah Day and Mary Elizabeth Angelica Travis. Joshua Day later married Lucy Ann Gibson, and together they raised children including John Daye. In 1785, Joshua Day passed away in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

John Day
1720 – 1776
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
JD
Mary Travis
1712 – 1760
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
MT

Spouses(s)

Lucy Gibson
1739 – 1818
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
LG

Children(s)

John Daye
1760 – 1837
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia
JD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 Jun 1742
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1785
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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