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Sterling Day 1840–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 1840

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 April 1923

Death Location: Alamance, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jeremiah Day

Mother: Nicey Mitchell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Monrow Sr., Margaret Daye

In 1840, Sterling Day entered the world in Orange County, North Carolina, USA, born to Jeremiah Day And Nicey Mitchell. In 1850, Sterling Day resided in District 1, Orange, North Carolina, USA. Sterling Day had children including Margaret Pearl Margie Daye, Monrow Day Sr. Sterling Day passed away in 1923 in Alamance, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Sterling Day entered the world in Orange County, North Carolina, USA, born to Jeremiah Day And Nicey Mitchell.
  • In 1850, Sterling Day resided in District 1, Orange, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sterling Day had children including Margaret Pearl Margie Daye, Monrow Day Sr.
  • Sterling Day passed away in 1923 in Alamance, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sterling Day's Ancestors

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Sterling Day
1840–1923
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Day
1790–
Granville County, North Carolina
Nicey Mitchell
1805–
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Prissey Bass
1764–
Brunswick, Virginia
Jesse Daye
1761–1837
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Jr
1728–1800
Tamer Anderson
1742–1800
Kweisi
1692–1776
Elizabeth Wentworth
1734–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Sr.
1713–1785
Sarah Nansemond
1716–1783
Daniel Jr
1666–1729
Mary Svnt)
1671–1772
Mary Calcote
1704–1768

Sterling Day's Descendants

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Sterling Day (February 1840–22 April 1923)
  1. 1. Monrow (Day) Sr. 1876–1950
    1. 1. Anna (G) Jeffreys 1917–1997
    2. 2. Birtie (Slade) Slade 1932–2019
      1. 1. Sheila Slade 1951–2025
  2. 2. Margaret (Pearl "Margie") Daye 1898–1964
    1. 1. Thelma (D.) Jeffries 1919–2007
      1. 1. Willie (Lee Jeffries) Sr 1941–1988

Sterling Day's Timeline

3 Records

1840
February 1840
Birth of Sterling Day in Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Sterling Day resided here in District 1, Orange, North Carolina, USA
District 1, Orange, North Carolina, USA
1923
22 April 1923
Age 83
Death of Sterling Day in Alamance, North Carolina, USA
Alamance, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1840
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 April 1923
    Event Place: Alamance, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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