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DAY, John Sr.

DAY, John Sr.

Male 1742 - 1833  (91 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  DAY, John Sr. was born on 30 Jun 1742 in Bucks County, Pennnsylvania Colony, UK; died on 4 Dec 1833 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1833 in Bent Creek Cemetery, Whitesburg, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA.

    John married EVANS, Susan in 1765 in Bucks County, Pennnsylvania Colony, UK. Susan was born in 1745 in Bucks County, Pennnsylvania Colony, UK; died in 1783 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1783 in Bent Creek Cemetery, Whitesburg, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. DAY, John Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1768 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 4 Dec 1839 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA.
    2. 3. DAY, Thomas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1770 in Colony of Virginia, UK; and died.
    3. 4. DAY, Jesse L.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1771 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 6 Sep 1835 in Rhea County, Tennesse, USA.
    4. 5. DAY, David  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1773 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 1 Oct 1862 in Morgan County, Alabama, USA.
    5. 6. DAY, Joseph  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1775 in Botetourt County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died before 1820 in Mississippi, USA.
    6. 7. DAY, Levi  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1776 in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA; died on 11 Jun 1854 in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA.
    7. 8. DAY, Stephen  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1779 in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA; died on 6 Dec 1811 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA.
    8. 9. DAY, Mary  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1781 in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA; and died.
    9. 10. DAY, Hannah  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1783 in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA; and died.
    10. 11. DAY, Nehemiah  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1783 in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA; died in 1810 in Tennessee, USA; was buried in Dumplin Cemetery, Dumplin, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA.

    John married DRINNEN, Esther in 1784. Esther was born in 1748; died in 1835; was buried in 1835 in Dumplin Cemetery, Dumplin, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. DAY, Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1786 in Bucks County, Pennnsylvania, USA; and died.
    2. 13. DAY, Esther Mehettibelle  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1797 in Virginia, USA; died after 1850.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  DAY, John Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 31 Jan 1768 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 4 Dec 1839 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA.

    John married HOWARD, Elizabeth about 1793 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth was born on 28 Nov 1776 in Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. DAY, Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 27 Jul 1835.
    2. 15. DAY, Daniel  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. DAY, Rev. John III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1795 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 26 Apr 1853 in Treadway, Hancock, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Day Cemetery, Hancock County, Tennessee, USA.
    4. 17. DAY, Lemuel  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1804 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died after 1 Jun 1880 in Madison County, Tennessee, USA.
    5. 18. DAY, Isaac Newton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1804 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 23 Nov 1872 in Bradley County, Tennessee, USA.
    6. 19. DAY, Samuel  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1806 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; and died.
    7. 20. DAY, Thomas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1810 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died in Parke County, Indiana, USA.
    8. 21. DAY, William Weaver  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1810 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 Sep 1890; was buried in Austin Cemetery, Austin, Cass, Missouri, USA.
    9. 22. DAY, Jemima  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1816 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died after 18 Jun 1880 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA.
    10. 23. DAY, Eliza  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1824 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; and died.

  2. 3.  DAY, Thomas Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1770 in Colony of Virginia, UK; and died.

  3. 4.  DAY, Jesse L. Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 25 Sep 1771 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 6 Sep 1835 in Rhea County, Tennesse, USA.

    Jesse married HOWARD, Hannah on 1 Feb 1791. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  DAY, David Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 1 Aug 1773 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 1 Oct 1862 in Morgan County, Alabama, USA.

    David married MCDONALD, Rosanna on 11 May 1796 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  DAY, Joseph Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1775 in Botetourt County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died before 1820 in Mississippi, USA.

  6. 7.  DAY, Levi Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 9 Sep 1776 in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA; died on 11 Jun 1854 in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA.

  7. 8.  DAY, Stephen Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1779 in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA; died on 6 Dec 1811 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA.

  8. 9.  DAY, Mary Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1781 in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA; and died.

    Family/Spouse: BOLDEN, William. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married DRENNEN, Richard on 21 May 1805 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  DAY, Hannah Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1783 in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA; and died.

    Hannah married BERRY, Thomas on 11 Nov 1806 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 11.  DAY, Nehemiah Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1783 in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA; died in 1810 in Tennessee, USA; was buried in Dumplin Cemetery, Dumplin, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA.

    Nehemiah married SUTHERLAND, Susanna on 21 Apr 1807 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  DAY, Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1786 in Bucks County, Pennnsylvania, USA; and died.

    Elizabeth married DRENNEN, Thomas in 1805 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 13.  DAY, Esther Mehettibelle Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1797 in Virginia, USA; died after 1850.


Generation: 3

  1. 14.  DAY, Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 27 Jul 1835.

    Elizabeth married JOHNSON, S. on 13 Feb 1824. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  DAY, Daniel Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1)

  3. 16.  DAY, Rev. John III Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Jan 1795 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 26 Apr 1853 in Treadway, Hancock, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Day Cemetery, Hancock County, Tennessee, USA.

    John married HOLDAWAY, Frances on 30 May 1815 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA. Frances (daughter of HOLDAWAY, Timothy Sr. and HAYNES, Elizabeth) was born on 28 Nov 1797 in Virginia, USA; died on 6 Sep 1889 in Treadway, Hancock, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Day Cemetery, Hancock County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. DAY, Barnett  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. DAY, James  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1816; died on 7 Sep 1841.
    3. 26. DAY, Sarah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1817 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; died on 8 Jul 1894.
    4. 27. DAY, John IV  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1819; and died.
    5. 28. DAY, William  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1821; and died.
    6. 29. DAY, Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1823 in Flat Gap, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; died on 31 Jul 1919 in Knox County, Tennessee, USA.
    7. 30. DAY, Madison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1825 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; and died.
    8. 31. DAY, Mary  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1827 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Jul 1913.
    9. 32. DAY, Hugh O.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1830 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; and died.
    10. 33. DAY, Elbert Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1833 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Jul 1903 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA.
    11. 34. DAY, Jesse  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1835 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; died about 1864.
    12. 35. DAY, Martha  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1837 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; and died.
    13. 36. DAY, Alice  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1838 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; and died.

  4. 17.  DAY, Lemuel Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1804 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died after 1 Jun 1880 in Madison County, Tennessee, USA.

  5. 18.  DAY, Isaac Newton Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Mar 1804 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 23 Nov 1872 in Bradley County, Tennessee, USA.

  6. 19.  DAY, Samuel Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1806 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; and died.

    Family/Spouse: SENTER, Margaret. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 20.  DAY, Thomas Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1810 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died in Parke County, Indiana, USA.

  8. 21.  DAY, William Weaver Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Sep 1810 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 Sep 1890; was buried in Austin Cemetery, Austin, Cass, Missouri, USA.

    Family/Spouse: CARMICHEAL, Susan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: MCKEE, L.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 22.  DAY, Jemima Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1816 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; died after 18 Jun 1880 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA.

  10. 23.  DAY, Eliza Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1824 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 24.  DAY, Barnett Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1)

  2. 25.  DAY, James Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Jun 1816; died on 7 Sep 1841.

  3. 26.  DAY, Sarah Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Dec 1817 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; died on 8 Jul 1894.

    Sarah married MILLS, Hiram about 1834. Hiram (son of MILLS, John and COFFEY, Alice) was born on 12 Feb 1808 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; died on 17 Aug 1874 in Hancock County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Wolfe-Mills Cemetery, Treadway, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. MILLS, Mary E.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1835 in Tennessee, USA; died on 27 Nov 1885 in Texas, USA.
    2. 38. MILLS, Jesse Cleveland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1836 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; died before 1900.
    3. 39. MILLS, Katherine  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1838 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; died on 5 Jun 1909 in Hancock County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Wolfe-Mills Cemetery, Treadway, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
    4. 40. MILLS, Martha  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1840 in Tennessee, USA; died after 1880.
    5. 41. MILLS, Ally  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; and died.

  4. 27.  DAY, John IV Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Oct 1819; and died.

  5. 28.  DAY, William Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Oct 1821; and died.

  6. 29.  DAY, Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Aug 1823 in Flat Gap, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; died on 31 Jul 1919 in Knox County, Tennessee, USA.

    Elizabeth married MCCOY, Claiborne on 20 Apr 1846. Claiborne was born on 19 Jan 1811; died on 12 Sep 1849. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. MCCOY, John  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1847; died on 16 Dec 1932 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
    2. 43. MCCOY, William Clairborne  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1850; died on 3 Dec 1909.

    Elizabeth married HAYNES, Abraham on 20 Feb 1853. Abraham was born on 9 Sep 1811; died on 28 Jan 1869. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. HAYNES, Sterling Grant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1866; died on 22 Apr 1936.

  7. 30.  DAY, Madison Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 12 Sep 1825 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; and died.

    Madison married —?—, Elizabeth about 1845 in Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth was born in 1825 in Tennessee, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. DAY, Wily  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846 in Tennessee, USA; and died.
    2. 46. DAY, Barthena  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Tennessee, USA; and died.

  8. 31.  DAY, Mary Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Oct 1827 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Jul 1913.

    Family/Spouse: MCGEE, Robert. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 32.  DAY, Hugh O. Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 30 Dec 1830 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; and died.

    Hugh married SPENCER, Minerva about 1850. Minerva was born about 1827 in Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 33.  DAY, Elbert Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Apr 1833 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Jul 1903 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA.

  11. 34.  DAY, Jesse Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Aug 1835 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; died about 1864.

    Jesse married —?—, Alley about 1856 in Tennessee, USA. Alley was born in 1836 in Tennessee, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. DAY, Mary  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Tennessee, USA; and died.
    2. 48. DAY, John  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Tennessee, USA; and died.

  12. 35.  DAY, Martha Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 2 May 1837 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; and died.

    Family/Spouse: HAYES Mr.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 36.  DAY, Alice Descendancy chart to this point (16.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1838 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA; and died.


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