Joseph Day (1735 - 1798)

Born 1735 in Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Husband of Susanna (Huston) Day — married 6 Nov 1758 in York, York, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 1798 at about age 63 in Grant, Indiana

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Biography

Assumed that he was born in PA from the records of his sons in the 1850 census. Lived on Elk Creek in present day Grayson County. Killed three wolves in 1785 and the Montgomery Court paid a bounty. Sold his land that year and does not appear further in the records. It is assumed he moved away with his two older sons.

Children of JOSEPH DAY and SUSANNA HOUSTON are:

i. JOHN2 DAY, b. Bef. 1765, PA. ii. ROBERT DAY, b. Bef. 1765, PA. iii. JOSEPH POWELL DAY, b. 01 Jun 1768, PA; d. Abt. Apr 1856, Carroll County, VA; m. (1) RHODA COCK, 10 Aug 1796, Grayson County, VA (Bond date); b. Abt. 1780, Grayson County, VA; d. 16 Aug 1827, Grayson County, VA; m. (2) REBECCA DUNN, Abt. 1829; b. Abt. 1812, Pittsylvania County, VA.

Sources

"Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V263-4JL : 6 December 2014), Joseph Day and Susan Huston, 06 Nov 1758; citing Christ Lutheran Church,York,York,Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 1,320,516.

"United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKR-TMQ : accessed 2 October 2017), Joseph Day, Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 174, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 9; FHL microfilm 568,149.

"United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRX-WGC : accessed 2 October 2017), Joseph Day, Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 920,921, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 44; FHL microfilm 363,347.

• United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSFF-LFH9?cc=2546162&wc=WD6Q-R3D%3A1597372369 : 29 August 2019), South Carolina, Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Apr 1900 vol I no 2 > image 5 of 12; citing various published state rosters, United States.

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Acknowledgments

Thank you to Sheri Lavadour for creating WikiTree profile Day-3303 through the import of Burbank-Carson Family Tree.ged on Dec 28, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Sheri and others.