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Washington Perry Day 1840–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1840

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 2 Jan 1919

Death Location: Civil District 16, Robertson, Tennessee

Father: Henry Day

Mother: Malfrey (Day)

Spouse(s): Susan Frensley, Martha Findley

Children(s): Eva Day, James Day, William Day, Mary Day, Eala Day, James Day

The story of Washington Perry Day began in 1840 in Georgia. Washington Perry Day married Martha Jane Findley, Susan Frances Frensley, and had children including Eala Melissa Day, Eva Day, James Day, James R Day, Mary Elizabeth Day, William Henry Day. Washington Perry Day passed away in 1919 in Civil District 16, Robertson, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Washington Perry Day began in 1840 in Georgia.
  • Washington Perry Day married Martha Jane Findley, Susan Frances Frensley, and had children including Eala Melissa Day, Eva Day, James Day, James R Day, Mary Elizabeth Day, William Henry Day.
  • Washington Perry Day passed away in 1919 in Civil District 16, Robertson, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Day
1817–1910
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Malfrey (Day)
1822–1860
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Susan Frensley
1852–1905
Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee
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Martha Findley
1843–1926
Birth Location: Dawsonville, Cherokee County, Georgia
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Children(s)

Eva Day
1879–1910
Birth Location: Tennessee
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James Day
1894–1937
Birth Location: Sumner County, Tennessee
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William Day
1865–1937
Birth Location: Ousley, Lowndes County, Georgia
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Mary Day
1863–1897
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Eala Day
1867–1965
Birth Location: Valdosta, Georgia
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James Day
1865–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Washington Day's Ancestors

Self
Washington Day
1840–1919
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Henry J Day
1817–1910
North Carolina, USA
Malfrey ("Malissa" Johnston) (Day)
1822–1860
Georgia
Grandparents
Edward (Mitchum 'Ned' Day) I
1795–1869
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Wells
1796–1860
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Day
1742–1834
Samuel Wells
1769–1851
Elizabeth Oakley
1778–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Day
1714–1773
Susannah Hardy
1742–1829

Washington Day's Descendants

1.
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Washington (Perry) Day (29 May 1840–2 Jan 1919) m. Susan (Frances) Frensley (February 10, 1852–June 3, 1905) m. Martha (Jane) Findley (March 1843–February 2, 1926)
  1. 1. Eva Day 1879–1910
  2. 2. James Day 1894–1937 m. Agnes (Mabel) Lowe 1893–1966 m. Daisy (Belle) Jennings 1886–1923
    1. 1. Irene (Mai) Day 1927–2010
    2. 2. Daisy (Belle) Day 1923–1923
    3. 3. James (Hershel) Day 1917–1993
    4. 4. John (Robert) Day 1921–1978
  3. 3. William (Henry) Day 1865–1937 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Stapleton 1881–1952 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Stapleton 1881–1952
    1. 1. Lee Day 1916–1989 m. Evelyn (Grace) Bramblett 1919–2004
      1. 1. Bryant (L Day) Sr 1944–2020
    2. 2. Henry Day 1911–1969 m. Isabella (Laura) Skipper 1914–1975
    3. 3. Willie (Mae) Day 1905–1968 m. Joseph (Lindsey) Washington 1914–1981 m. Fred Woods 1898–1981
      1. 1. Ollie (Mae) Woods 1931–2019 m. Jacob (G) Register 1927–1978 m. Evan (Robinson) Jr. –1994
    4. 4. Ralph (B. "Buck") Day 1903–1968
    5. 5. Florence Day 1901–1984 m. Lorin (Thomas) Metts 1900–1971
      1. 1. Lorin (Thomas Metts) Jr. 1926–2010
    6. 6. Leon (Perry) Day 1900–1965 m. Helen (Margurite) Hunt 1897–1987
      1. 1. Robert (Laurence) Day 1933–2006
      2. 2. Phyllis (Marilyn) Day 1927–2007
      3. 3. William (Perry) Day 1931–1932
      4. 4. George (Edward) Day 1929–1932
      5. 5. Helen (Louise) Day 1920–1998
    7. 7. Lenita Day 1919–2010 m. Marion (Eugene Mathews) Sr. 1916–1987
      1. 1. Myrna (Elizabeth) Mathews 1939–2006
    8. 8. David (Lawrence) Day 1921–1984 m. Ruby (Lucille) Puckett 1928–2008
    9. 9. Albert (Lee) Day 1916–1989
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Day 1863–1897 m. Frederick (A) Chappell 1835–1898
    1. 1. "infant (girl") Chappelle 1882–1882
    2. 2. Frederick (Burrell) Chappelle 1892–1974
  5. 5. Eala (Melissa) Day 1867–1965 m. George (Bartow) Gardner 1861–1944
    1. 1. Gladys (Amelia) Gardner 1907–1966 m. William (Roy Jones) Sr. 1901–1972
      1. 1. James (Thomas) Jones 1935–2022
      2. 2. Mary (Lee) Jones 1931–2021
      3. 3. Robert (Bartow) Jones 1929–2022
      4. 4. Florence (Leota) Jones 1932–2011
      5. 5. Bruce (Gardner) Jones 1933–2009
      6. 6. Helen (Katherine) Jones 1936–1972
      7. 7. Cecil (Walker) Jones 1937–1939
      8. 8. Ruth (Joann) Jones 1938–1989
      9. 9. Gladys (Roylyne) Jones 1941–1941
      10. 10. William (Roy Jones) Jr 1928–2021
      11. 11. Juanita (Louise) Jones 1940–2021
      12. 12. Frances (Virginia) Jones 1943–2016
      13. 13. Richard (Allen) Jones 1944–2019
    2. 2. Eala (Leota) Gardner 1897–1955
    3. 3. Ralph (Boutwell) Gardner 1889–1901
    4. 4. Alice (Maud) Gardner 1890–1891
    5. 5. Lola (Lucile) Gardner 1892–1894
  6. 6. James (R) Day 1865–

Washington Day's Timeline

4 Records

1840
29 May 1840
Birth of Washington Perry Day in Georgia
Georgia
1861
June 2, 1861
Age 21
Washington Perry Day was married in Dawson County, Georiga
Dawson County, Georiga
1893
March 6, 1893
Age 53
Washington Perry Day was married in Davidson County, Tennessee
Davidson County, Tennessee
1919
2 Jan 1919
Age 79
Death of Washington Perry Day in Civil District 16, Robertson, Tennessee
Civil District 16, Robertson, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1840
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: June 2, 1861
    Event Place: Dawson County, Georiga

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: March 6, 1893
    Event Place: Davidson County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Civil District 16, Robertson, Tennessee
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