Eliza Jane (Gould) Day (abt. 1824 - 1917)

Born about 1824 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Ancestors

Wife of Ezekial Day — married about 1840 in Grafton County, New Hampshire

Descendants

Died 2 Feb 1917 at about age 93 in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire

Biography

Eliza Jane Gould was born in about 1824 at Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Eliza Jane is the daughter of William Gould and Sophia Boutelier.

Eliza Jane married Ezekiel Day.

1. The 1860 Census for Haverhill, New Hampshire, lists
2. Ezekial Day, age 38, b. in Massachusett;
3. Jane E., age 47, born in Cape Breton. ^[1]

Eliza Jane dies on February 2, 1917 at Haverhill, Groton County, New Hampshire, USA. ^[2] . Her husband, Ezekial Day, was named on this record, as well as her father, William Gould, birthplace listed as Cape Breton. Jane's birthplace was also listed as Cape Breton. Eliza Jane Gould Day, b. Cape Breton Oct 1818, d. 1917, is interred in Haverhill, New Hampshire; her tombstone can be viewed at Find-a-Grave Memorial #84680809. ^[3]

Children of Ezekiel Day and Eliza Jane Gould are:

1. John Henry Day was born in about 1845 at Haverhill, Groton County, New Hampshire.

2. Helen M Day was born in about 1849 at Haverhill, Groton County, New Hampshire.

3. Charlie Day was born in about 1852 at Haverhill, Groton County, New Hampshire. Charles Ezekial Day d. in Haverhill, New Hampshire, 25 March 1929 and is interred at the Ladd Street Cemetery, Memorial #8460292^[4]

4. Albert Day was born in about 1857 at Haverhill, Groton County, New Hampshire.

5. Infant Day was born in 1860 at Haverhill, Groton County, New Hampshire.

Ezekial Day of Haverhill, NH, on 01 July 1863, registered for the Civil War; he was 43 years of age, b. in Maine. ^[5] Ezekial served in Company L, New Hampshire 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment at Fort Slocum, D.C., and mustered out 24 September 1864. ^[6]

Original data: Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA from the following list of works.

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Original data:

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registrations, 1863-1865. NM-65, entry 172, 620 volumes. NAI: 4213514. Records of the Provost Marshal General’s Bureau (Civil War), Record Group 110. National Archives at Washington D.C. In 1880,Mary A. Talbot, widowed, age 68, lived in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire. Her sister, Eliza J. (Gould) Day, age 67, lived nearby with Eliza's son Albert, age 23. Both listed their birthplace as Canada.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: M653_671; Page: 855; Family History Library Film: 803671
2. ↑ Death - "New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947," database with images, FamilySearch : 12 December 2014, William Gould in entry for Eliza Jane Day, 02 Feb 1917; citing Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire, Bureau Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 2,079,311.
3. ↑ Find-a-Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84680809/eliza-jane-day
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #8460292
5. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
6. ↑ Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.
7. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: 765; Page: 288C; Enumeration District: 092

• Census - "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch : 9 November 2014, James F Gould in household of William Gould, Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States; citing family 218, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• Census - "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 24 August 2015), William Gould, Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States; citing p. 62, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 236; FHL microfilm 14,931.