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William James DAY 1799–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1799

Birth Location: Writtle, Essex, England

Death Date: 31 MAY 1878

Death Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England

Father: William DAY

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary SKINGLEY, Hannah MILBANK

Children(s): Samuel DAY, Charles DAY, Emma DAY, Frances DAY, George DAY, Henry DAY, James DAY, John DAY, Maria DAY, Mary DAY, Rebecca DAY, Richard DAY, Sarah DAY, Thomas DAY, William DAY

In 1799, William James DAY entered the world in Writtle, Essex, England, born to William Day And Mary Unknown. In 1851, William James DAY resided in Stondon Massey, Essex, England. William James DAY married Hannah Milbank, Mary Ann Skingley, and had children including Charles Day, Emma Day, Frances Day, George Day, Henry Day, James Day, John Day, Maria Day, Mary Ann Day, Rebecca Day, Richard Day, Samuel Henry Day, Sarah Day, Thomas Day, William Day. William James DAY passed away in 1878 in Great Waltham, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1799, William James DAY entered the world in Writtle, Essex, England, born to William Day And Mary Unknown.
  • In 1851, William James DAY resided in Stondon Massey, Essex, England.
  • William James DAY married Hannah Milbank, Mary Ann Skingley, and had children including Charles Day, Emma Day, Frances Day, George Day, Henry Day, James Day, John Day, Maria Day, Mary Ann Day, Rebecca Day, Richard Day, Samuel Henry Day, Sarah Day, Thomas Day, William Day.
  • William James DAY passed away in 1878 in Great Waltham, Essex, England.

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William DAY's Ancestors

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William DAY
1799–1878
Birth Place: Writtle, Essex, England
Parents
William DAY
1752–1839
Writtle, Essex, England
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Great-Grandparents
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William DAY's Descendants

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William (James) DAY (ABT 1799–31 MAY 1878) m. Mary (Ann) SKINGLEY (Abt. 1795–27 Mar 1854) m. Hannah MILBANK (ABT 1812–1885)
  1. 1. Samuel (Henry) DAY 1835–1884 m. Hannah Dunmow 1835–1919
    1. 1. Samuel (Henry) Day 1862–1946 m. Rachel Hinds 1870–1943
      1. 1. Samuel (Lewis) day 1893–1981 m. Minne (Rosaile) smith\Hoy 1900–1985 m. Minnie (Rosalie) Hay 1900–1987
        1. 1. gerald (david) day 1932–2020 m. Patricia (Agnes) Wilson 1934–2010
        2. 2. doris (barbara) Marjorie 1930–1981 m. Walter Jenkins 1922–1995
        3. 3. Reginald (Sidney James (Jim)) Day 1923–2012
        4. 4. richard (thomas) day 1926–
      2. 2. Ethel Day 1892–
      3. 3. Mabel Day 1900–1989
      4. 4. Daisy (Nellie) Day 1909–1979
      5. 5. Arthur (Henry) Day 1890–1847
      6. 6. thomas day 1830–
      7. 7. Henry Day 1891–
    2. 2. Frederick Day 1860–
    3. 3. Albert Day 1869–1893
    4. 4. Richard Day 1858–
  2. 2. Charles DAY 1833–1899
  3. 3. Emma DAY 1819–1879
  4. 4. Frances DAY 1839–1839
  5. 5. George DAY 1827–
  6. 6. Henry DAY 1846–
  7. 7. James DAY 1825–
  8. 8. John DAY 1834–1831
  9. 9. Maria DAY 1826–
  10. 10. Mary (Ann) DAY 1822–1823
  11. 11. Rebecca DAY 1830–
  12. 12. Richard DAY 1832–
  13. 13. Sarah DAY 1823–
  14. 14. Thomas DAY 1837–1908
  15. 15. William DAY 1821–

William DAY's Timeline

3 Records

1799
ABT 1799
Birth of William James DAY in Writtle, Essex, England
Writtle, Essex, England
1851
1851
Age 52
William James DAY resided here in Stondon Massey, Essex, England
Stondon Massey, Essex, England
1878
31 MAY 1878
Age 79
Death of William James DAY in Great Waltham, Essex, England
Great Waltham, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1799
    Event Place: Writtle, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1771; Folio: 258; Page: 13; GSU roll: 207417

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Stondon Massey, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1771; Folio: 258; Page: 13; GSU roll: 207417

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blackmore, Essex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 MAY 1878
    Event Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England

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