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John DAY

John DAY

Male Abt 1776 - 1833  (56 years)

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  • Name John DAY 
    Birth Abt Nov 1776  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Baptism 17 Nov 1776  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Misc 11 Jun 1804  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Seaman's certificate, Philad'a county P
      Personally appeared before me the subscriber one of the Justices of the Peace for the County aforesaid Rebecca Christian who on her solemn oath declares that the bearer John Day born in the County of Essex in the state of Massachusetts and to her certain knowledge he acknowledges no government but that of the United States he is five feet nine and a half inches high light complection (sic) blue eyes & brown hare (sic) and he is about twenty eight years of age.
      Sworn before me this seventh day of June 1804
      John Grover
      Rebecca (her x mark) Christian
      the bearer is sworn that the above is true
      John Day
    Census 1810  Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 : 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
      Number of Household Members Under 16: 1
      Number of Household Members Over 25: 1
      Number of Household Members: 3
    Census 1820  Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • Males -Free White
      Under 10: 2
      Of 10 and under 16: 1
      Of 20 and under 45: 1
      Females- free white
      Under 10: 3
      Of 45 and upwards: 1
      Engaged in agriculture and manufacture
    Land 28 Oct 1824  Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Occupation Hatter  [7] 
    Death 7 Mar 1833  Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I952  Stanwood Family
    Last Modified 10 Oct 2021 

    Father John DAY,   b. Abt 1750, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1820, Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Sarah DAY,   b. Abt Nov 1751, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1845, Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 22 Dec 1774  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10] 
    DAY_John_b1750_marr_001    		 DAY_John_b1750_marr_001
    Family ID F644  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth SKILLINGS,   b. 27 Sep 1785   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 23 May 1809  Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Children 
     1. James DAY,   b. 10 Mar 1810, Starks, Somerset, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Hannah DAY,   b. 22 Nov 1811   d. 5 Dec 1887 (Age 76 years)
     3. Mary S DAY,   b. 14 Jan 1814   d. 24 Sep 1896 (Age 82 years)
     4. Lewis DAY,   b. 31 Jul 1816
     5. Sarah F DAY,   b. 23 Sep 1818
     6. Jonathan DAY,   b. 3 Sep 1820   d. 24 Jul 1914 (Age 93 years)
     7. Daniel DAY,   b. 7 Nov 1822
     8. John Nelson DAY,   b. 10 Jun 1825
     9. Elizabeth DAY,   b. 20 Oct 1827
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

  • Photos
    DAY_John_b1776_photo_001    		DAY_John_b1776_photo_001

  • Sources 
    1. [S1166] Find A Grave, 29 March 2014; memorial page for John Day ( - 1833), Find-A-Grave Memorial no. 111633,176.
      Citing Academy Cemetery, Wilton, Franklin County, Maine; the accompanying photograph by Merrylyn Sawyer is partially legible.
      DAY_John_b1776_grave_001      		 DAY_John_b1776_grave_001


    2. [S412] South Church of Ipswich (Ipswich, Massachusetts), “South Church Records 1747-1848", unpaginated and arranged chronologically, baptism of John Day (1776), IHS microfilm 4, Ipswich Archives, IHS microfilm 4.
      DAY_John_b1776_bapt_001      		 DAY_John_b1776_bapt_001


    3. [S598] Vital Records of Ipswich, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, 4 vols, 1:113.

    4. [S182] "U.S., Seamen's Protection Certificates, 1792-1869", entry for John Day, b 1776 in Essex county, MA; accessed 5 April 2014.
      Citing The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Proofs of Citizenship Used to Apply for Seamen's Certificates for the Port of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1792-1863.
      DAY_John_b1776_seamans_certificate_001      		 DAY_John_b1776_seamans_certificate_001


    5. [S1177] CENSUS: U.S., 1810 Maine, Somerset, Starks; 539; John Day; 30 January 2014.
      DAY_John_b1776_census_1810_Starks      		 DAY_John_b1776_census_1810_Starks


    6. [S1181] CENSUS: U.S., 1820 Maine, Somerset, Starks; p. 228; John Day; 29 March 2014.
      DAY_John_b1776_census_1820_Starks      		 DAY_John_b1776_census_1820_Starks


    7. [S248] Somerset County, Maine, Deed Book 32:228-229, John Day to Robert Brinley, mortgage, 28 Oct 1824.
      DAY_John_b1776_deed_1824_001      		 DAY_John_b1776_deed_1824_001


    8. [S598] Vital Records of Ipswich, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, 4 vols, 2:128 (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S101] Massachusetts, Essex, Ipswich, Town Records, marriage register, entry for John Day and Sarah Day, online images; FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : 6 June 2015). (Reliability: 3).
      DAY_John_b1750_marr_001      		 DAY_John_b1750_marr_001


    10. [S1465] BOOK: History of Monona County, Iowa, 26 March 2014; pp. 517-518 (Reliability: 2).
      Day_Franklin_A_b1809_biography_001      		 Day_Franklin_A_b1809_biography_001


    11. [S361] People & Places of Starks, 82.



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