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Slaves of Jefferson Day & Mary Ann (Warfield) Day, Maryland

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Slaves of the Day Family

This page's purpose is to record the enslaved people owned by husband & wife Jefferson Day (1807-1863) and Mary Ann (Warfield) Day (1809-), and attempt to connect them to their families.

In 1840, Jefferson Day held 4 slaves in Montgomery County[1]

  • Slaves - Males - Under 10 2
  • Slaves - Females - Under 10 2

In 1850, Jefferson Day held 3 slaves in Montgomery County[2]

  • Male 13
  • Female 18
  • Female 14

In 1860, Jefferson Day held 3 slaves in Montgomery County[3]

  • Female 28
  • Female 26
  • Male 23

In 1867, the following people were listed as having been formerly enslaved by Mary A. Day (as of 1864):[4]

Names by whom ownership proven:
  • Washington L. Day
  • Bazil T. Glaze
  • James S. Kemp

Sources

  1. 1840 Census: "1840 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1840; Census Place: Clarksburg, Montgomery, Maryland; Roll: 168; Page: 259; Family History Library Film: 0013185
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8057 #2182017 (accessed 4 September 2023)
    Jefferson Day in Clarksburg, Montgomery, Maryland.
  2. Slave Schedule: "1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules"
    The National Archive in Washington Dc; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8055 #90846742 (accessed 4 September 2023)
    Jefferson Days, slave owner of 3 enslaved people, in 1850 in Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA.
  3. Slave Schedule: "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules"
    The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 7668 #91853909 (accessed 4 September 2023)
    Jefferson Day, slave owner of 3 enslaved people, in 1860 in Clarksburg, Montgomery, Maryland, USA.
  4. Montgomery County Slave Statistics, 1867-1868, Volume 812, Page 9, Maryland Archives, available online:<https://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000812/html/am812--5.html>




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