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Josiah Day 1839–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 November 1839

Birth Location: Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA

Death Date: 1915

Death Location: Hillside Cemetery, Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA

Father: Joel Day

Mother: Elizabeth Jones

Spouse(s): Mary Bird

Children(s): George Day

In 1839, Josiah Day entered the world in Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA, born to Joel Day And Elizabeth Eleanor Jones. Josiah Day married Mary Maria Bird, and had children including George Adelbert Day. Josiah Day passed away in 1915 in Hillside Cemetery, Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Josiah Day entered the world in Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA, born to Joel Day And Elizabeth Eleanor Jones.
  • Josiah Day married Mary Maria Bird, and had children including George Adelbert Day.
  • Josiah Day passed away in 1915 in Hillside Cemetery, Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Day
1808–1884
Birth Location: Leeds, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
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Elizabeth Jones
1820–1842
Birth Location: Athens, Somerset, Maine, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bird
1844–1903
Birth Location: Crawford, Washington, Maine, United States
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Children(s)

George Day
1865–1931
Birth Location: Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA
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Josiah Day's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Day
1839–1915
Birth Place: Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA
Parents
Joel Day
1808–1884
Leeds, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Elizabeth (Eleanor) Jones
1820–1842
Athens, Somerset, Maine, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Blethen) Day
1770–1840
Phippsburg, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
Mehitable ((Betsy)) Grover
1770–1836
Phippsburg, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States
Samuel Jones
1782–1876
Wells, York, Maine, USA
Priscilla (Peace) Grey
1795–1854
Clinton, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob (5)
1743–1795
Bathany Blethen
1744–1819
Andrew Sr
1737–1810
Carenhapuck Newell
1740–1833
Lazarus Jones
1752–1836
Elizabeth Buzzell
1757–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Sr
1703–1758
Mary Thomas
1702–1758
Samuel *
1705–1779
Elizabeth Perry
1703–1799
Mehitable Toothaker
1708–1795
Benjamin Grover
1712–1745
George Newhall
1710–1767
SARAH Norwood
1710–1779
John Jones
1719–1755
Abigail Hatch
1726–1797

Josiah Day's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Day (2 November 1839–1915) m. Mary (Maria) Bird (23 DEC 1844–1903)
  1. 1. George (Adelbert) Day 1865–1931 m. Minnie (M.) Creamer 1879–1944

Josiah Day's Timeline

3 Records

1839
2 November 1839
Birth of Josiah Day in Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA
Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA
1915
19 January 1915
Age 76
Death of Josiah Day in Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA
Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA
1915
1915
Age 76
Burial of Josiah Day in Hillside Cemetery, Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA
Hillside Cemetery, Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 November 1839
    Event Place: Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1915
    Event Place: Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Hillside Cemetery, Wesley, Washington County, Maine, USA
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