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Rev George Washington Day 1808–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1808

Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 Sep 1881

Death Location: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee USA

Father: Hundley Day

Mother: Mary Garland

Spouse(s): Sarah Day, Francis Meek, Elizabeth Weatherly, Emily Hopkins

Children(s): George Day

Rev George Washington Day was born in 1808 in Russell, Virginia, USA, the child of Hundley Day And Mary Ann Mosley Garland. Rev George Washington Day married Elizabeth Caroline Weatherly, Emily Hopkins, Francis Hughes Meek, Sarah W Day, and had children including George William Day. Rev George Washington Day passed away in 1881 in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee USA.

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Biography

  • Rev George Washington Day was born in 1808 in Russell, Virginia, USA, the child of Hundley Day And Mary Ann Mosley Garland.
  • Rev George Washington Day married Elizabeth Caroline Weatherly, Emily Hopkins, Francis Hughes Meek, Sarah W Day, and had children including George William Day.
  • Rev George Washington Day passed away in 1881 in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hundley Day
1775–1856
Birth Location: Virginia
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Mary Garland
1794–1878
Birth Location: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Day
1821–1856
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee USA
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Francis Meek
1809–1845
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Weatherly
1827–1906
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Emily Hopkins
1829–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

George Day
1850–1921
Birth Location: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee
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Rev Day's Ancestors

Self
Rev Day
1808–1881
Birth Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Hundley Day
1775–1856
Virginia
Mary (Ann "Mosley") Garland
1794–1878
Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina
Grandparents
John Day
1742–1792
Albemarle, Virginia, Colonial America
Dorothy ("Dolly") Henley
1747–1800
Perquimans County, North Carolina, Colonial America
William (Joseph) Garland
1755–1827
Roanoke Rapids, Edgecombe, North Carolina, Colonial America
Lydia Cooley
1770–1852
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Day
1720–1754
Nancy Brown
1728–1773
"Private" Cooley
1745–1796
Rachel Kinchen
1758–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose I
1700–1736
Ann Blacksmith
–1737

Rev Day's Descendants

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Rev (George Washington) Day (11 Feb 1808–4 Sep 1881) m. Sarah (W) Day (4 Mar 1821–10 Jun 1856) m. Francis (Hughes) Meek (29 Mar 1809–12 Sep 1845) m. Elizabeth (Caroline) Weatherly (Oct 1827–1906) m. Emily Hopkins (abt 1829–)
  1. 1. George (William) Day 1850–1921 m. Mary (Jennie) McKissack 1854–1927
    1. 1. Ernest (Linwood) Day 1889–1930 m. Abby (Estella) Lancaster 1895–1984
      1. 1. Dorothy (E. Day) Legge 1925–2000 m. Cleve (Carlos Deckerd) Jr 1927–2005 m. James (Henry) Legge 1928–1997
        1. 1. Gale (J.) Aldridge 1951–2021

Rev Day's Timeline

3 Records

1808
11 Feb 1808
Birth of Rev George Washington Day in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA
1846
12 Aug 1846
Age 38
Rev George Washington Day was married in Haywood County, Tennessee, USA
Haywood County, Tennessee, USA
1881
4 Sep 1881
Age 73
Death of Rev George Washington Day in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee USA
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1808
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1846
    Event Place: Haywood County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1881
    Event Place: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee USA
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