Born about in Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Daughter of Austin Day
and Rebecca Saphira (Reid) Day
Sister of
Franklin Periman Day, Baylus Bennett Day, Maria L. Day, Sophia A. Day, Martin Vanburen Day, Velena Grace (Day) Whitmire, Elizabeth Ann (Day) Abercrombie, Stephen Reid Day, Parmelia Adelaide Day, Theresa Monterey Day, Fredrick G. Day, Anetta J. Day and Columbus Earle Day
Wife of
Joseph Berry Baldwin
— married
about 1859 in Franklin, Georgia, United States
Wife of
Matthew Anderson Brock
— married
about 1865 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Josephine Elizabeth (Brock) Todd, David Alonzo Brock, Martha Lou (Brock) Bailey, Georgia Montrie (Brock) Smith, Sloan Martin Brock and Ellis Reed Brock
Died about
at about age 75
in Stephens, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Oct 2019
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Biography
Jane was born in 1835 in Pickens County, South Carolina. She was a daughter of Austin Day and Rebecca Saphira Reid.[1][2]
In 1859, she married Joseph Berry Baldwin in Carnesville, Franklin County, Georgia.[3] Their home was in Martins Creek, Pickens District, South Carolina[4] where they had two children. Jane's sister, Elizabeth, also lived with them. The children of Jane Day and Berry Baldwin were:
- William (1859-)
- Mary Elizabeth Cornelia (1861-1928)
Jane's husband, Berry, died sometime after 1862, the time of his enlistment in the Confederate States Army.[5]
In 1865, she married a widower, Matthew Anderson Brock, and they made their home in Center, Oconee County, South Carolina, where they raised their extended family.[6]
Stepchildren (Sons of Anderson Brock and Sarah Camp):
- William Thomas (1859-1940)
- John Anderson (1861-1941)
Children of Anderson Brock and Jane Day:
- Josephine Elizabeth (1866-1946)
- David Alonzo "Country Jake" (1868-1950)
- Martha Lou (1869-1920)
- Georgia Montrie (1873-)
- Sloan Martin (1874-1937)
- Ellis Reed (1876-1940)
In 1900, the Brocks were living in Due West, Abbeville County, SC.[7] Jane died in 1911 in Stephens, Georgia.[8]
Sources
- ↑ 1850 U. S. Federal Census Ancestry.com Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M432_857; Page: 475B; Image: 411
- ↑ https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-1-386750422-1-338/elvira-jane-day-in-myheritage-family-trees
- ↑ https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-1-324017051-2-5/elvira-jane-day-in-myheritage-family-trees
- ↑ 1860 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry.com Year: 1860; Census Place: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina; Page: 32; Family History Library Film: 805225
- ↑ Service Records #2 for Berry Baldwin Fold3.com Page 1 - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina 1903-1927
- ↑ 1870 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry.com Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1505; Page: 5A; Family History Library Film: 553004
- ↑ 1900 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry.com Year: 1900; Census Place: Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241514
- ↑ https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-1-348796961-2-25508/elvira-jane-brock-born-day-in-myheritage-family-trees
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jane:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jane:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Betty (Skelton) Norman 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LZ6353190 [compare], Ancestry member bettyn1347
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Erika Hunter :
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A601082 [compare], yourDNAportal ERIb77063a2, Ancestry member ehunter369
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