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Cynthia Sears DAY

Cynthia Sears DAY

Female Abt 1814 - 1874  (60 years)

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  • Name Cynthia Sears DAY  [1
    Birth Abt Feb 1814  Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Census 15 Aug 1850  [4
    Census 21 Oct 1857  Bedford, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census Jun 1860  Monticello, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence Abt 1863  Ft. Abercrombe, North Dakota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1865  Monticello, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Census Aug 1870  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Death 13 May 1874  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Probate 13 Nov 1893  Elk River, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
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    DAY_Cynthia_b1814_probate_001.pdf
    Burial Duelm, Benton, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
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    Person ID I512  Stanwood Family
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2021 

    Father Aaron DAY,   b. 2 Jul 1783, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1862 (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Martha TIBBETTS,   b. 24 Sep 1777, Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1844, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 9 Sep 1806  Embden, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    Family ID F572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Benjamin BURSLEY,   b. 17 Dec 1810, Farmington, Kennebec, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1881, Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1834  Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Children 
     1. Julia Augusta BURSLEY,   b. 18 Nov 1835, Lagrange, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 1849, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 13 years)
     2. Arlette BURSLEY,   b. 5 Oct 1837, Lagrange, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 1849, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 11 years)
     3. Benjamin BURSLEY,   b. 16 Sep 1839, Lagrange, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1849, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 9 years)
     4. John Morris BURSLEY,   b. 10 Jan 1842, Lagrange, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1921, Retsil, Kitsap, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     5. Susan H BURSLEY,   b. 28 Apr 1845, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1887, Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
     6. Lavina Spencer BURSLEY,   b. 11 Oct 1848   d. 8 Feb 1920, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     7. Aaron Day BURSLEY,   b. 4 Jul 1852, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Dec 1915, Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     8. Martha Eliza BURSLEY,   b. 1 Oct 1856, Monticello, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1932, Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

  • Photos
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    DAY_Cynthia_b1814_signature

  • Sources 
    1. [S808] photocopy privately held by Nora (Whitten) Quinn, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Augusta, Maine; provena.
      DAY_Cynthia_b1814_family_001
      DAY_Cynthia_b1814_family_001


    2. [S600] Cynthia Bursley, death certificate (1874), Sherburne County District Court, Elk River, Sherburne Cou.
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      DAY_Cynthia_b1814_death_001


    3. [S546] Minnesota, Sherburne, County Recorder, Death Index Book A, photo copy of entry for Cynthia Day, d. 13 May 1874, Santiago.
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      DAY_Cynthia_b1814_death_002-c


    4. [S1202] CENSUS: U.S., 1850 Maine, Penosbcot, Bangor; p. 57A; dwelling 791, family 854; Benj Bursly with Cynthia, John W., Susan H. and Lovina Bursly; 30 April 2015.
      BURSLEY_Benjamin_b1810_census_1850_US_Census_001
      BURSLEY_Benjamin_b1810_census_1850_US_Census_001


    5. [S1343] CENSUS: State, 1857 State Census, Minnesota, Wright, Bedford, p. 47, dwelling (_), family 2, Benjamin and Cynthia Bursley with ch. John, Malvina (sic), May (sic), and Samuel (sic); Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota Territorial Census, 1857, roll MN1857_5; images online, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 May 2015).
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      BURSLEY_Benjamin_b1810_census_1857_state_001


    6. [S1220] CENSUS: U.S., 1860 Minnesota, Wright, Monticello; p. 18; dwelling 139, family 139; Benjamin and Cynthia S. Bursley with ch. John M, Susan H, Lovina, Aaron D and Martha E. Bursley; 30 April 2015.
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      BURSLEY_Benjamin_b1810_census_1860_US_Census_001


    7. [S1423] NEWS: Sherburne County Star News (print ed.), Services Held For Santiago Resident; obituary; 17 March 1932; Martha Orrock; Obtained from photocopy in vertical file, Sherburne County, Minn. Historical Society, June 2002.
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      BURSLEY_Martha_b1856_obit_001


    8. [S1344] CENSUS: State, 1865 Minnesota, Wright, Monticello, . n.n., family 71, Benjamin and C. S. Burseley, with John M., L. S., Aaron D., Martha D., Susan H. Shallafoo, C. A. Shallafoo; Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota State Population Census, 1865, microfilm MNSC_3; images online, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 Aug 2021).
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      BURSLEY_Benjamin_b1810_census_1865_state_001


    9. [S1235] CENSUS: U.S., 1870 Minnesota, Sherburne, Santiago; p. 1 (penned); dwelling 6, family 6,; Benjamin and Cynthia S. Bursley, with John M., Levina, Aaron D, Martha D, Susan H. Shelafoo, and Cynthia A. Shelafoo; 13 December 2013.
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      BURSLEY_Benjamin_b1810_census_1870_US_Census_001


    10. [S866] Cynthia S. (Day) Bursley, Final Decree, Sherburne County probate file dated 13 Nov, 1893, County Cle.
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      DAY_Cynthia_b1814_probate_001


    11. [S555] Saint Francis River Cemetery (Duelm, Benton, MN; Hwy 6)), Grave Markers, Gravestone for Cynthia, wife of Benjamin Bursley ([-?-] - 1874); photograph by Lauren Rogers Mahieu, June 2000.
      Saint Francis River Cemetery (Duelm, Benton, MN; Hwy 6); Gravestone for Cynthia, wife of Benjamin Bursley ([-?-] - 1874); photograph by Lauren Rogers Mahieu, June 2000., database
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      DAY_Cynthia_b1814_grave_003


    12. [S1166] Find A Grave, 6 May 2016; memorial page for Cynthia Bursley ( - 1874), Find A Grave Memorial no. 116,037,248.
      Citing Saint Francis River Cemetery, Duelm, Minnesota. The photo submitted by Jim Childers provides a legible image of the inscribed data.
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      DAY_Cynthia_b1814_grave_002


    13. [S1650] DB: Maine Marriages, 1771-1907, 11 February 2015; entry for Aaron Daye and Patty Tibets m. 9 Sep 1806.

    14. [S187] Maine, Somerset, Embden, Town and Vital Records 1804-1892, marriage of Aaron Daye and Patty Tebets.
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      DAY_Aaron_b1783_marr_001-c
      DAY_Aaron_b1783_marr_001
      DAY_Aaron_b1783_marr_001




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