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Sterling DAY 1840–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1840

Birth Location: Alamance, North Carolina

Death Date: 22 April 1923

Death Location: Alamance County, North Carolina

Father: Jeremiah Day

Mother: Nicey Day

Spouse(s): Lizzie Cohn

Children(s): Texanna Day, Joe Day, James Day, Margie Day, Monroe Day

The story of Sterling DAY began in 1840 in Alamance, North Carolina. Sterling DAY married Lizzie Cohn, and had children including James Bracher Day, Joe Day, Margie Day, Monroe Day, Texanna Day. Sterling DAY passed away in 1923 in Alamance County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Sterling DAY began in 1840 in Alamance, North Carolina.
  • Sterling DAY married Lizzie Cohn, and had children including James Bracher Day, Joe Day, Margie Day, Monroe Day, Texanna Day.
  • Sterling DAY passed away in 1923 in Alamance County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Day
1790–1880
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Nicey Day
1805–
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lizzie Cohn
1845–1932
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Texanna Day
1888–1926
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
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Joe Day
1882–1953
Birth Location: Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
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James Day
1884–1914
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
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Margie Day
1896–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Monroe Day
1876–1950
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
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Sterling DAY's Ancestors

Self
Sterling DAY
1840–1923
Birth Place: Alamance, North Carolina
Parents
Jeremiah Jerry Day
1790–1880
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Nicey (Mitchell) Day
1805–
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Jesse) Day
1761–1837
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Prudence (Priscilla "Prissy") Bass
1764–1801
Oxford, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Kweisi Day-Webb
1691–1776
Elizabeth Wentworth
1734–1768
Edward 1728
1722–1800
Martha Hicks
1740–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Jr
1666–1729
Mary Webb)
1671–1772
Samuel Capt.
1700–1768
Mary Calcote
1702–1768

Sterling DAY's Descendants

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Sterling DAY (Feb 1840–22 April 1923) m. Lizzie Cohn (Apr 1845–6 December 1932)
  1. 1. Texanna Day 1888–1926 m. Thaddeus"Fadis" Burnette 1856–1917
    1. 1. John (Clayton) Burnett 1876–1947 m. Laurah Jones 1877–1901 m. Sallie (Ann) Jones 1880–1962
      1. 1. Lottie (Patricia) Burnette 1901–1964
      2. 2. Charles Burnette 1908–1980
      3. 3. Andrew (Thadeus) Burnette 1902–1976
      4. 4. Robert Burnette 1920–2011 m. Annabelle Whitmore 1914–1997
      5. 5. Evalyn Burnett 1925–1990
      6. 6. Willie (Blanche) Burnette 1922–1993
      7. 7. Thomas (M) Burnette 1917–1998
      8. 8. Edward ((Buck)) Burnette 1916–1988
      9. 9. Weldon (C "Tince") Burnette 1906–1978
      10. 10. Cornelia (Elizabeth "Sis") Burnette 1907–1987
      11. 11. Lorena ("Lovena") Burnett 1914–1957
    2. 2. Robert (Lee) Burnette 1886–1953
    3. 3. Julia (M) Burnette 1906–1992
    4. 4. Vera (Vane) Burnette 1903–1985
    5. 5. Donald (L) Burnett 1892–1950
    6. 6. Luchin Burnett 1894–1976
    7. 7. Edna Burnett 1904–1999
    8. 8. Virginia Burnett 1906–
    9. 9. Farrert Burnett 1912–2002
    10. 10. Amanda Burnette 1881–1933
    11. 11. Walter (Cornelius) Burnette 1890–1950
    12. 12. Jasper (James) Burnette 1888–1925
    13. 13. Saludia (Jane) Burnette 1879–1952
    14. 14. Effie (Lula Burnette) (O'Bryant) 1897–1986
    15. 15. William (Henry) Burnette 1876–1938
    16. 16. Dowzy (L) Burnett 1892–
    17. 17. Jim Burnett 1875–
    18. 18. Bud Burnett 1877–
  2. 2. Joe Day 1882–1953
  3. 3. James (Bracher) Day 1884–1914
  4. 4. Margie Day 1896–
  5. 5. Monroe Day 1876–1950

Sterling DAY's Timeline

2 Records

1840
Feb 1840
Birth of Sterling DAY in Alamance, North Carolina
Alamance, North Carolina
1923
22 April 1923
Age 83
Death of Sterling DAY in Alamance County, North Carolina
Alamance County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1840
    Event Place: Alamance, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 April 1923
    Event Place: Alamance County, North Carolina
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