Born in Pennsylvania, United States
Daughter of Joseph W Thompson
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Samuel Thompson
Wife of
Cephas Day
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Belle M (Day) Black
Died
at about age 70
in Greene County, PA, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jul 2018
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Biography
Rachel was born about 1829. Parents where from New Jersey according to the 1880 Census.
In 1860 Rachel Thompson, 25, is listed as a housekeeper in the home of farmer Cephas Day, 50. Other members of the household were J. W. Day, 24, farm laborer; Sarah J. Pazcel, 10; and Elmer Armstrong, 17, servant.
In 1870 listed in Waynesburg are Cephus Day, 43, Rachel Day, 41, and Day children Cephus, 9; Mary, 7; William, 6; and Stephen, 2. In 1880 the Days are listed as Cephas, 73; Rachel, 51; Lazear, 19; Isabel, 17; Sherman, 16; Stephen, 11; and Jennie Day, 14.
She had at least six children: Belle, Lazer, Isabel, Sherman, Stephen, and Jennie.
Sources
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB2-41H?i=18&cc=1417683
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98140782/rachel-day
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