Donald Day was born 17 February 1911 in Washington, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Herschel Day and Blanche Miller. [1]
1920 census -- Canonsburg, Washington Co., Pennsylvania, USA
HM Day, head, rent, white, male, age 38, married, born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania, engineer civil & mining; Blanche Day, wife, white, female, age 34, married, born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; Donald Day, son, white, male, age 8, single, born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania, attended school[2]
1930 census -- Canonsburg, Washington Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Hershel M Day, head, own $10000, white, male, age 48, married, first married @ 28, born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania, civil engineer borough; Blanche Day, wife, white, female, age 44, married, first married @ 24, born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; Donald M Day, son, white, male, age 19, single, born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania, helper civil engineer borough; Dale Day, daughter, white, female, age 10, single, born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania, attended school[3]
1940 census -- Ironton, Lawrence Co., Ohio, USA
Robert L Westlake, head, white, male, age 25, single, 4 years college education, born Pennsylvania, Bethlehem PA 1935, industrial engineer coke byproduct & plant; Donald M Day, partner, white, male, age 29, single, 4 years high school education, born Pennsylvania, Canonsburg PA 1935, civil engineer City of Ironton; Loyd Hiles, partner, white, male, age 29, single, 2 years college education, born Ohio, Zanesville OH 1935, manager bell telephone co.[4]
1942 Ironton, Ohio, City Directory-- Ironton, Lawrence Co., Ohio, USA
Donald D Day Male Residence Year: 1942 Street address: 2131 S 6th Residence Place: Ironton, Ohio, USA Occupation: Stationary Engineer Spouse: Helen M Day Publication Title: Ironton, Ohio, City Directory, 1942 [5]
↑ Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1911; Box Number: 383; Certificate Number Range: Philidelphia (Rubin) - Westmoreland (Prucank) Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1911. Series 11.89 (50 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Ancestry Record 60484 #3335807Data= Name: Donald Miller Day Gender: Male Birth Date: 17 Feb 1911 Birth Place: Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA Father: Hershel M Day Mother: Blanche Day Certificate Number: 26223
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF11-THJ : accessed 12 March 2019), Donald Day in household of H M Day, Canonsburg Ward 2, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing ED 137, sheet 3B, line 96, family 77, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1660; FHL microfilm 1,821,660.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHCM-8PL : accessed 12 March 2019), Donald M Day in household of Hershel M Day, Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 14, sheet 10A, line 11, family 233, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2160; FHL microfilm 2,341,894.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWFF-M76 : 14 March 2018), Donald M Day in household of Robert L Westlake, Ward 3, Ironton City, Upper Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 44-17, sheet 7B, line 63, family 155, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3096.
↑ U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Ancestry Record 2469 #274144334
↑ Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Ancestry Record 61381 #2898281Data= Name Donald Miller Day Gender Male Age 30 Birth Date abt 1911 Marriage Date 29 May 1941 Marriage Place Washington, Pennsylvania, USA Father Herschel M Day Mother Blanche M Miller Day Spouse Margaret Helen McBride Film Number 001877521[Note: While the transcription gives an actual date of May 29th for the Marriage, the image is only of the Application and does not show a date of Marriage. Only the date of May 7th for the Application itself.]
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J19X-L44 : 20 May 2014), Donald Day, Mar 1984; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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