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Robert Day 1798–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1798

Birth Location: Georgia, United States

Death Date: 26 Dec 1867

Death Location: Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States

Father: Robert Day

Mother: Rebecca Hannon

Spouse(s): Sarah Johnson, Nancy Mathews

Children(s): ELBERT DAY, Nancy Day, Emma Day, William Day, Jonathan Day, Robert Day, Elizabeth Day, Nancy Day, Emma Day, Allan Day, Fannie Day, Warren Day, Samuel Day, Nancy Day, Frances Day, Julia Day, Emma Day

The story of Robert Day began in 1798 in Georgia, United States. In 1816, Robert Day resided in Amite, Mississippi, United States. In 1820, Robert Day resided in Amite County, MS. Robert Day married Nancy Mathews, Sarah Johnson, and had children including Allan Day, Elbert Alexander Day, Elizabeth Day, Emma Day, Fannie Day, Frances Day, Jonathan Day, Julia Day, Nancy Day, Robert Day, Samuel M Day, Warren Day, William C Day. Robert Day passed away in 1867 in Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Day began in 1798 in Georgia, United States.
  • In 1816, Robert Day resided in Amite, Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1820, Robert Day resided in Amite County, MS.
  • Robert Day married Nancy Mathews, Sarah Johnson, and had children including Allan Day, Elbert Alexander Day, Elizabeth Day, Emma Day, Fannie Day, Frances Day, Jonathan Day, Julia Day, Nancy Day, Robert Day, Samuel M Day, Warren Day, William C Day.
  • Robert Day passed away in 1867 in Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Day's Ancestors

Self
Robert Day
1798–1867
Birth Place: Georgia, United States
Parents
Robert Day
1760–1842
North Carolina, United States
Rebecca (Fannie) Hannon
1758–1804
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (D) Day
1730–1804
Augusta, Orange, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Priscilla) Adams
1733–1820
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John DAY
1690–1755
Jane Taylor
1692–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Day
1653–1725
Ann Taylor
1656–1736

Robert Day's Descendants

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Robert Day (15 Jan 1798–26 Dec 1867) m. Sarah Johnson (1781–Jun 1850) m. Nancy Mathews (25 Sep 1805–1875)
  1. 1. ELBERT (ALEXANDER) DAY 1800–1859 m. Ann (Marah) Walker 1810–1866
    1. 1. William (Dickson) Day 1830–1915 m. Unity Day 1837–1912
      1. 1. Julia Day 1871–1968 m. Joseph (Elizah) Webb 1871–1949
        1. 1. Georgia Cox 1899–1980 m. Marion (Ezra) Cox 1897–1966
        2. 2. Clyde (Ester) Webb 1906–1966 m. Bertie Webb 1914–
        3. 3. Julia Webb 1901–1978
        4. 4. Robert Webb 1903–1988 m. Iris Brannon 1906–1972
        5. 5. Vera (K) Webb 1904–2004
        6. 6. Clyde (A.) Webb 1907–1977 m. Bertie Webb 1914–
        7. 7. Vera (K) Webb 1904–2004
      2. 2. Elbert (Elaxander) Day 1863–1923 m. Sarah (E) Day 1868–1950
        1. 1. Fred (R) Day 1890–1983 m. Bula (M) Day 1894–1935
        2. 2. Franklin Day 1892–
        3. 3. William (Henry) Day 1893–1970
        4. 4. Della Day 1898–
        5. 5. Sarah (E) Day 1899–
        6. 6. Unity (R) Day 1903–
      3. 3. Unity (A.) Day 1864–1930
      4. 4. Anna Day 1867–1946
      5. 5. Wm. Day 1868–
      6. 6. Henry (A.) Day 1872–1944
      7. 7. Ed (Lee) Day 1875–1938
      8. 8. Lula Day 1880–1979
      9. 9. Jonathan (F.) Day 1879–1960 m. Maggie (J) Day 1893–1971
        1. 1. Rennie Day 1913–
        2. 2. Ruth Day 1914–1976
        3. 3. Mary (Nynva Rhee) Day 1916–2003 m. Thomas (Truett) Gage 1910–1983
        4. 4. Johnnie (Lorhee) Barker 1922–1986
        5. 5. Frances (Fran Adell) Holcomb 1926–
    2. 2. Dempsey (Wilburn) Day 1828–1918
    3. 3. Elbert (ALEXANDER) Day 1836–1915
    4. 4. James (Riley) Day 1838–1918
    5. 5. Jeptha Day 1842–
    6. 6. Sarah (Rebecca) Day 1845–
    7. 7. Francis Day 1849–
    8. 8. Levi Day 1851–
  2. 2. Nancy Day 1843–
  3. 3. Emma Day 1846–
  4. 4. William (C) Day 1824–1883
  5. 5. Jonathan Day 1827–1862
  6. 6. Robert Day 1834–1880
  7. 7. Elizabeth Day 1835–
  8. 8. Nancy Day 1843–
  9. 9. Emma Day 1846–
  10. 10. Allan Day 1837–1854
  11. 11. Fannie Day 1843–
  12. 12. Warren Day 1839–1864
  13. 13. Samuel (M) Day 1827–1848
  14. 14. Nancy Day 1842–
  15. 15. Frances Day 1844–
  16. 16. Julia Day 1845–
  17. 17. Emma Day 1848–

Robert Day's Timeline

10 Records

1798
15 Jan 1798
Birth of Robert Day in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1816
1816
Age 18
Robert Day resided here in Amite, Mississippi, United States
Amite, Mississippi, United States
1820
1820
Age 22
Robert Day resided here in Amite County, MS
Amite County, MS
1820
1820
Age 22
Robert Day resided here in Amite, Mississippi, United States
Amite, Mississippi, United States
1824
29 Aug 1824
Age 26
Robert Day was married
None
1841
1841
Age 43
Robert Day resided here in Yazoo County, MS
Yazoo County, MS
1845
1845
Age 47
Robert Day resided here in Yazoo County, MS
Yazoo County, MS
1850
1850
Age 52
Robert Day resided here in Yazoo, Mississippi
Yazoo, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 62
Robert Day resided here in Yazoo, Mississippi, United States
Yazoo, Mississippi, United States
1867
26 Dec 1867
Age 69
Death of Robert Day in Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States
Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1798
    Event Place: Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 1004; Image: 486.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 511A; Image: .
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 511A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1824
    Record Source: Mississippi Marriages to 1825

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Amite, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Mississippi State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Amite County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi Census, 1805-90

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Amite, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Mississippi State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Yazoo County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi Census, 1805-90

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Yazoo County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi Census, 1805-90

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Yazoo, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 511A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Yazoo, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 1004; Image: 486.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1867
    Event Place: Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States

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