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Amos DAY

Amos DAY

Male 1836 - 1864  (28 years)

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  • Name Amos DAY 
    Birth 24 Mar 1836  Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Correspondence 13 Oct 1856  Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Amos Day to Nathaniel Day 
    Census 17 Oct 1857  Township 118, (now Plymouth), Hennepin, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Military Enlistment 19 Aug 1862  Saint Anthony, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 14 Oct 1864  Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I2444  Stanwood Family
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2021 

    Father Nathaniel DAY,   b. 30 Nov 1807, Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1867, Plymouth, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Eunice BOOBAR,   b. 29 Jul 1810   d. 9 Dec 1895, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 5 Dec 1830  Kilmarnock (now Medford), Piscataquis, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
    Family ID F138  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Amos was captured and placed in a confederate prison. He died after being transferred to Savannah, Georgia.

  • Sources 
    1. [S798] "The Day Family," The Plymouth (Minnesota) Historical Society newsletter, December 2001, 2.

    2. [S1411] Civil War Pension Files, Nathaniel Day, Jr, (Private, Co. L, 1st Maine Cav; Co. G, 1st D.C. Cav., Civil War) pension no. 972,501.
      DAY_Nathaniel_b1845_pension_001
      DAY_Nathaniel_b1845_pension_001


    3. [S1203] CENSUS: U.S., 1850 Maine, Piscataquis, Milo; p. 334B; dwelling 144, family 144; Nathaniel and Eunice Day family; 13 March 2016.
      DAY_Nathaniel_b1807_census_1850_001.jp
      DAY_Nathaniel_b1807_census_1850_001.jp


    4. [S1411] Civil War Pension Files, Eunice Day, mother’s pension application, no. 222,450, certificate no. 248,452, service of Amos Day (Pvt., Co A, 9th Maine Inf, Civil War).
      DAY_Amos_b1836_letter_1856_10_13
      DAY_Amos_b1836_letter_1856_10_13


    5. [S1342] CENSUS: State, 1857 Minnesota, Hennepin, Twp 118 Range 22, p. n.n., dwelling 47, family 47, Francis Day and Amos Day; Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota Territorial Census, 1857,roll MN1857_2; images online, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 Sep 2017).
      DAY_Francis_b1831_census_1857_Plymouth
      DAY_Francis_b1831_census_1857_Plymouth


    6. [S1687] DB: Minnesota, Civil War Records, 1861-1865, 8 February 2014; entry for Amos Day, enlisted 19 Aug 1862.

    7. [S1682] DB: Minnesota Civil War Soldiers, 8 February 2014; entry for Amos day, d. 14 Oct 1864, Savannah, Georgia, citing Dalby Database, Minnesota Civil War Soldiers.

    8. [S992] Medford, Maine, Intentions of marriage and marriage records, 1874-1892, p. 2, Nathaniel Day and Eunice Boober, 1830, FHL microfilm no. 0011544, item 1.
      DAY_Nathaniel_b1807_marr_003
      DAY_Nathaniel_b1807_marr_003




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