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Rachel E Day 1844–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1844

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: AFT JUN 1920

Death Location: Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: James Lowder

Mother: Nancy Larodus

Spouse(s): Dr. Mendenhall, Warner Day

Children(s): Elizabeth Mendenhall, Ira Mendenhall, Elbert Mendenhall, Stella Mendenhall, Kesiah Mendenhall, Mabel Mendenhall, Earl Mendenhall, Sibyl Mendenhall, Eva Mendenhall

In 1844, Rachel E Day entered the world in Indiana, born to James Madison Lowder And Nancy Larodus. In 1860, Rachel E Day resided in Iowa, Washington, Iowa, United States. Rachel E Day married Dr Erastus William Mendenhall, Warner L Day, and had children including Earl Mendenhall, Elbert N Mendenhall, Elizabeth Lizzie Mendenhall, Eva Lura Mendenhall, Ira M Mendenhall, Kesiah Agness Mendenhall, Mabel Gertrude Mendenhall, Sibyl Emma Lindley Mendenhall, Stella V Mendenhall. Rachel E Day passed away in 1920 in Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Rachel E Day entered the world in Indiana, born to James Madison Lowder And Nancy Larodus.
  • In 1860, Rachel E Day resided in Iowa, Washington, Iowa, United States.
  • Rachel E Day married Dr Erastus William Mendenhall, Warner L Day, and had children including Earl Mendenhall, Elbert N Mendenhall, Elizabeth Lizzie Mendenhall, Eva Lura Mendenhall, Ira M Mendenhall, Kesiah Agness Mendenhall, Mabel Gertrude Mendenhall, Sibyl Emma Lindley Mendenhall, Stella V Mendenhall.
  • Rachel E Day passed away in 1920 in Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lowder
1822–1859
Birth Location: Indiana
JL
Nancy Larodus
1825–1885
Birth Location: Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana
NL

Spouses(s)

Dr. Mendenhall
1836–1907
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
DM
Warner Day
1836–1871
Birth Location: Morgan Co, Indiana, USA
WD

Children(s)

Elizabeth Mendenhall
1882–1925
Birth Location: Parke County, Indiana, USA
EM
Ira Mendenhall
1866–1904
Birth Location: Indiana
IM
Elbert Mendenhall
1870–1924
Birth Location: Parke County, Indiana, USA
EM
Stella Mendenhall
1877–1938
Birth Location: Parke Co., Indiana
SM
Kesiah Mendenhall
1880–1881
Birth Location: Indiana
KM
Mabel Mendenhall
1884–1961
Birth Location: Harveysburg, Fountain, Indiana, United States
MM
Earl Mendenhall
1886–1974
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
EM
Sibyl Mendenhall
1876–1880
Birth Location: Parke Co., Indiana
SM
Eva Mendenhall
1874–1875
Birth Location: Parke Co., Indiana
EM

Rachel Day's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Day
1844–1920
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
James Madison Lowder
1822–1859
Indiana
Nancy Larodus
1825–1885
Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana
Grandparents
Caleb Lowder
1802–1828
Norh Carolina USA
Martha Blair
1806–1844
North Carolina, United States
Harris Bray
1798–1885
Chatham Co, N. C.
Rachel (Ellen) Moon
1798–1876
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
CALEB LOUDER
1760–1851
Ann Osborne
1767–1815
Abner Sr.
1783–1868
Abigail White
1787–1852
William Bray
1764–1821
Margaret Brooks
1775–1845
James Moon
1745–1800
Elizabeth Bradley
1756–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lowder
1738–1820
Hannah Wallis
1735–1800
Joseph Osborn
1733–1818
Mary Angell
1747–1787
Hans BLAIR
1750–1834
Hannah Millikan
1756–1852
John White
1760–1845
Mary Kinley
1762–1855
Henry Bray
1742–1812
Sarah Yokley
1744–1812
Mark Brooks
1720–1819
Fannie Harris
1727–1810
John Moon
1717–1795
Mary Farmer
1723–1790
Lawrence Bradley
1732–1811

Rachel Day's Descendants

1.
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Rachel (E) Day (Jul 1844–AFT JUN 1920) m. Dr. (Erastus William) Mendenhall (18 December 1836–21 SEP 1907) m. Warner (L) Day (1836–Sep 1871)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Mendenhall 1882–1925 m. Robert (L) Wood 1881– m. Samuel (A) Glover 1879– m. Austin Douthit 1867–1940 m. Samuel (A.) Glover 1879–
    1. 1. Kenneth (M Douthit) (Mendenhall) 1903–1983
  2. 2. Ira (M.) Mendenhall 1866–1904 m. Rosena ("Rose") Englemeier 1868–1963
    1. 1. Everett Mendenhall 1887–1971 m. Martha (Agnes) Hawkins 1890–1920 m. Lily (Mae) Collier 1895–1981
      1. 1. Mary (Agnes) Mendenhall 1914–1988
      2. 2. Marvin Mendenhall 1923–2001 m. Frankie (Velda Louise) Brashier 1925–2003
      3. 3. Donna Mendenhall 1925–2016
      4. 4. Gloria Mendenhall 1926–2021
    2. 2. Orville (William) Mendenhall 1889–1907
  3. 3. Elbert (N.) Mendenhall 1870–1924 m. Minnie (E) Briggs 1872–1912
    1. 1. Lela (Pearl) Mendenhall 1892–1949
    2. 2. Warren (Dale) Mendenhall 1895–1972 m. Loleta ("Leta"Mae) Holbrook 1899–1982
      1. 1. Nina (May) Mendenhall 1926–2009 m. Fout 1925–
      2. 2. Warren (Dale Mendenhall) Jr 1920–1995 m. Maryann Erwin 1919–2000
    3. 3. Eva (M) Mendenhall 1896–1971
    4. 4. Lenore (Mable) Mendenhall 1898–1983
  4. 4. Stella (V.) Mendenhall 1877–1938 m. John (Horace) Ephlin 1875–1939
    1. 1. Child Ephlin 1900–1910
    2. 2. Ruby (M) Ephlin 1897–1971 m. Max (D) Henley 1893–1940
    3. 3. Margaret Ephlin 1908–1909
    4. 4. John (H) Ephlin 1907–1907
  5. 5. Kesiah (Agness) Mendenhall 1880–1881
  6. 6. Mabel (Gertrude) Mendenhall 1884–1961 m. Willis ("Willie" Branch Sims) Corporal 1870–1943 m. Walter (A) Randriff 1881–1943
    1. 1. Victor (Lee) Brandriff 1912–1974
    2. 2. Earl (Walter) Brandriff 1910–1957
    3. 3. John (Virgil) Brandriff 1918–1961
    4. 4. Mildred Sims 1926–
    5. 5. Mildred Sims 1925–
  7. 7. Earl Mendenhall 1886–1974 m. Cora (G.) Johnson 1888–1976
  8. 8. Sibyl (Emma Lindley) Mendenhall 1876–1880
  9. 9. Eva (Lura) Mendenhall 1874–1875

Rachel Day's Timeline

10 Records

1843
5 July 1843
Birth of Rachel E Day in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States
1844
Jul 1844
Birth of Rachel E Day in Indiana
Indiana
1860
1860
Age 16
Rachel E Day resided here in Iowa, Washington, Iowa, United States
Iowa, Washington, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 26
Rachel E Day resided here in Brown, Morgan, Indiana, United States
Brown, Morgan, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 26
Rachel E Day resided here in Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana
Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana
1880
1880
Age 36
Rachel E Day resided here in Sylvania, Parke, Indiana, United States
Sylvania, Parke, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 56
Rachel E Day resided here in Mill Creek Township, Fountain, Indiana
Mill Creek Township, Fountain, Indiana
1910
1910
Age 66
Rachel E Day resided here in Brazil Ward 1, Clay, Indiana, USA
Brazil Ward 1, Clay, Indiana, USA
1920
AFT JUN 1920
Age 76
Death of Rachel E Day
None
1928
24 May 1928
Age 84
Death of Rachel E Day in Kingman, Mill Creek Twp., Fountain Co., IN
Kingman, Mill Creek Twp., Fountain Co., IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 July 1843
    Event Place: Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sylvania, Parke, Indiana; Roll: 303; Family History Film: 1254303; Page: 421A; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 0326.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brown, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: M593_346; Page: 366A; Image: 117; Family History Library Film: 545845
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Creek, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: T623_370; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 69; FHL microfilm: 1240370.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Iowa, Washington, Iowa; Roll: M653_344; Page: 103; Image: 103; Family History Library Film: 803344
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brazil Ward 1, Clay, Indiana; Roll: T624_343; Page: 16a; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374356
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1928; Roll: 06

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1844
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Iowa, Washington, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Iowa, Washington, Iowa; Roll: M653_344; Page: 103; Image: 103; Family History Library Film: 803344

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brown, Morgan, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brown, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: M593_346; Page: 366A; Image: 117; Family History Library Film: 545845

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brown, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: M593_346; Page: 366A; Image: 117; Family History Library Film: 545845

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 September 1871
    Event Place: Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sylvania, Parke, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sylvania, Parke, Indiana; Roll: 303; Family History Film: 1254303; Page: 421A; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 0326.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mill Creek Township, Fountain, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Creek, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: T623_370; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 69; FHL microfilm: 1240370.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brazil Ward 1, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brazil Ward 1, Clay, Indiana; Roll: T624_343; Page: 16a; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374356

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1928
    Event Place: Kingman, Mill Creek Twp., Fountain Co., IN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1928; Roll: 06

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT JUN 1920

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mooresville, Morgan County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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