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William Eliphet Day 1894–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jul 1894

Birth Location: La Grange, Lewis County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 3 Nov 1921

Death Location: Bethel, Shelby County, Missouri, USA

Father: James Day

Mother: Allie Morris

Spouse(s): Sophie Day

Children(s): Lee Day, Bertie Day

William Eliphet Day was born in 1894 in La Grange, Lewis County, Missouri, USA, the child of James Edgar Day And Allie A Morris. In 1900, William Eliphet Day resided in Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, USA. In 1910, William Eliphet Day resided in Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, USA. William Eliphet Day married Sophie M Day, and had children including Bertie Louise Day, Lee Rhodes Day. William Eliphet Day passed away in 1921 in Bethel, Shelby County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • William Eliphet Day was born in 1894 in La Grange, Lewis County, Missouri, USA, the child of James Edgar Day And Allie A Morris.
  • In 1900, William Eliphet Day resided in Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, William Eliphet Day resided in Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, USA.
  • William Eliphet Day married Sophie M Day, and had children including Bertie Louise Day, Lee Rhodes Day.
  • William Eliphet Day passed away in 1921 in Bethel, Shelby County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Day
1852–1937
Birth Location: LaGrange, Lewis, Missouri
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Allie Morris
1868–1949
Birth Location: Missouri
AM

Spouses(s)

Sophie Day
1894–1966
Birth Location: Missouri
SD

Children(s)

Lee Day
1918–1969
Birth Location: Lentner, Shelby County, Missouri, USA
LD
Bertie Day
1920–1935
Birth Location: Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, USA
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William Day's Ancestors

Self
William Day
1894–1921
Birth Place: La Grange, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
Parents
James Edgar Day
1852–1937
LaGrange, Lewis, Missouri
Allie (A) Morris
1868–1949
Missouri
Grandparents
William (G) Day
1825–1912
Virginia
Susan Hill
1821–1911
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hill
1789–1864
Elizabeth Johnson
1799–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Day's Descendants

1.
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William (Eliphet) Day (1 Jul 1894–3 Nov 1921) m. Sophie (M) Day (May 1894–1966)
  1. 1. Lee (Rhodes) Day 1918–1969 m. Vila (Inskeep) Richards 1919–2009
  2. 2. Bertie (Louise) Day 1920–1935

William Day's Timeline

6 Records

1894
1 Jul 1894
Birth of William Eliphet Day in La Grange, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
La Grange, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
William Eliphet Day resided here in Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, USA
Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
William Eliphet Day resided here in Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, USA
Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 23
William Eliphet Day resided here in Shelby, Missouri
Shelby, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 26
William Eliphet Day resided here in Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, USA
Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, USA
1921
3 Nov 1921
Age 27
Death of William Eliphet Day in Lentner, Shelby County, Missouri, USA
Lentner, Shelby County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1894
    Event Place: La Grange, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri; Roll: T625_963; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 178; Image: 896
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Shelby; Roll: 1683929
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri; Roll: 904; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1240904
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri; Roll: T624_825; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0176; FHL microfilm: 1374838
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri; Roll: 904; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1240904

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri; Roll: T624_825; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0176; FHL microfilm: 1374838

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Shelby, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Shelby; Roll: 1683929

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tiger Fork, Shelby, Missouri; Roll: T625_963; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 178; Image: 896

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Lentner, Shelby County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bethel, Shelby County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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