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Robert DAY

Robert DAY

Male Abt 1605 - 1683  (78 years)

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  • Name Robert DAY 
    Birth Abt 1605  England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Emigration 1635  England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • Aboard the “Hopewell”
    Commoner LAST DAY OF LAST MO 1641  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Included in list of 112 commoners with right to commonage
    Witness 1DA 12MO 1641  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Witnessed transaction between Christopher Osgood and Moses Pengry.
    Jury 29DA 1MO 1642  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Town Office 3DA 11MO 1642  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • One of seven men “chosen for the prudential affaires of the Towne, for this next yeare…”
    Town 22DA 1MO 1646  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • “The men chosen for Collectors, are Mr Thomas Firman Mark Symonds, Robert Daye chosen instead of Mr Firman.”
    Town 25DA 7MO 1647  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Chosen to serve on committee to fine “the delinquents that have broken the order in felling trees for firewood 12d for every tree…”
    Payment 22DA 10MO 1648  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • John Dane and Robert Daye paid 1 pound for bricks
    Town 19 Dec 1648  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • Subscribed to allow Major Denison to continue leadership. Appears to have pledged 2 shillings.
    Town 21 Jan 1649  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • “Power was given to Mark Symons and Robert Daye to gather up the Elders mayntenance and upon refusall to distrayne”
    Witness 30 : 7 : 1651  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • Witness in court “Samuel Ingalls presented 30 : 7 : 1651, for lighting fire and smoking on the court day in Master Baker’s yard.”
    Jury 29 : 1 : 1653  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Court 28 Mar 1654  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    • “Robert Day released from ordinary training, paying 6s. a year to the company.”
    Jury 27 Mar 1655  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Jury 30 Sep 1656  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Jury 27 Sep 1659  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Town Office 27 Mar 1660  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    • Constable
    Court 25 Mar 1662  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    • “Robert Day v. Robert Burges. Trespass. For illegally attaching his mare, which he was forced to replevin, having no warrant against him. Verdict for defendent.”
    Court 17 Apr 1662  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [20
    • “Robert Day, complaining that the bill of costs in Robert Burges case was not right, the court ordered that execution be respitted untiil said Burges could be present.”
    Overseer 26 Sep 1665  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [21
    • “Robert Day and Edward Chapman deposed that they, as overseers of the common fence, found the fence in several places at Scot’s hill insufficient, etc. Sworn in court.”
    Court 26 Mar 1667  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [22
    • “Robert Day, Ed Lomas and Robt. Wallis were freed from ordinary trainings, paying a bushel of Indian corn yearly to the use of the company.”
    Witness 10 May 1669  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    • Witness will of John Whipple
    Court 13 Mar 1675  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [24
    • “Court released Robert Day, Edward Lomasse and Richard Kemball from training for the time to come without pay.”
    Tythingman 30 Apr 1678  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [24
    • “Tythingman approved at this court…Robert Day…”
    Court Jun 1681  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [25
    • “Robert Day, aged about seventy-seven years, deposed that about the time Mr. Saltonstall was about to go back to England, the last time he was here, he was at deponant’s house” (p. 110).

      “…that said Edward should seasonably attend to all gravel requisite for the mill or mill dams, for which upon account he should be satisfied by the appointment of George Gittings, Deacon Goodhue, Robert Day, John Denison and Freegrave Norton, or any three or more of them…” p. 111).
    Occupation Brickmaker  [9, 26
    Death Between 11 Aug 1683 and 25 Sep 1683  [26
    Probate 25 Sep 1683  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [26
    Person ID I1728  Stanwood Family
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2021 

    Family Hannah (_____)   d. Bef 25 Sep 1683 
    Children 
     1. Hannah DAY,   b. Abt 1638   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John DAY,   b. Abt 1640   d. Between 13 Jul 1689 and 19 Nov 1689, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
     3. Thomas DAY,   b. Abt 1643   d. 19 Mar 1717/8, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     4. Sarah DAY,   b. Abt 1651   d. 22 Apr 1729, Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     5. James DAY,   b. Bef 1653   d. 2 Mar 1690 (Age > 37 years)
    Family ID F450  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1585] DB: Registers of Licences to pass beyond the seas 1573-1677, 12 October 2016; 1635 passenger list for emigration of Robert Day .
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      DAY_Robert_b1605_immigration_003


    2. [S844] The Original Lists of Persons of Quality, London: Hotten, 1874.
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      DAY_Robert_b1605_immigration_002


    3. [S1457] BOOK: Hale, House and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley, 26 November 2015; p. 509.

    4. [S1396] BOOK: Ancient Records of the Town of Ipswich, Vol. 1- 1635 to 1650, 29 November 2015; p. 18.

    5. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, 1:40.

    6. [S1396] BOOK: Ancient Records of the Town of Ipswich, Vol. 1- 1635 to 1650, 29 November 2015; p. 25.

    7. [S1396] BOOK: Ancient Records of the Town of Ipswich, Vol. 1- 1635 to 1650, 29 November 2015; p. 30.

    8. [S1396] BOOK: Ancient Records of the Town of Ipswich, Vol. 1- 1635 to 1650, 29 November 2015; p. 33.

    9. [S1396] BOOK: Ancient Records of the Town of Ipswich, Vol. 1- 1635 to 1650, 29 November 2015; p. 35.

    10. [S1396] BOOK: Ancient Records of the Town of Ipswich, Vol. 1- 1635 to 1650, 29 November 2015; p. 36.

    11. [S1396] BOOK: Ancient Records of the Town of Ipswich, Vol. 1- 1635 to 1650, 29 November 2015; p. 41.

    12. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, 1:232.

    13. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, 1:276.

    14. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, 1:337.

    15. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, 1:381.

    16. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, 2:1.

    17. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, 2:168.

    18. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, 2:195.

    19. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, 2:356.

    20. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, 2:385.

    21. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, 3:271.

    22. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, 3:399.

    23. [S1606] DB: Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881, 27 November 2015; probate case file 29489, John Whipple Sen., 1669; Robert Day witnesses will of John Whipple.

    24. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, v. 6.

    25. [S915] Records and files of the Quarterly courts of Essex county, Massachusetts, 9 vols., 1911-1975, 8:110-111.

    26. [S1606] DB: Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881, 26 November 2015; probate case file 7448, Robert Day, 25 September 1683.
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      DAY_Robert_b1605_probate_001




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