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Alvin G. Day
Male 1801 - 1860

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  • Birth  26 Nov 1801 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  13 Apr 1860  , Fleming, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried  Eden's Chapel Cemetery, Sherburne, Fleming, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I4632  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  27 Jun 2010 
     
    Father  William Day, Jr.,   b. 25 Jul 1768, , Prince Georges, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1820, , Fleming, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Elizabeth Rawlings,   b. Abt 1773,   d. Aft 1820 
    Married  Abt 1788 
    Family ID  F1299  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Priscilla Foster,   b. 1806,   d. Aft 1880 
    Children 
     1. John B. Day,   b. 20 Feb 1841,   d. 13 Jan 1863
     2. Truman Skinner Day,   b. 20 Aug 1844, , Fleming, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1901, Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified  03 Mar 2006 
    Family ID  F1465  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • Children of ALVIN DAY and PRISCILLA FOSTER are:
      i.WILLIAM MEREDITH DAY, b. 1825; m. AMANDA WALTON.

      ii.ELIZA JANE DAY, b. 1826, Kentucky; She married EDWARD PERKINS. He was born 1825 in Kentucky Children of ELIZA DAY and EDWARD PERKINS are:
      1.LOUISA F. PERKINS, b. Abt. 1847, Kentucky.
      2.THOMAS M. PERKINS, b. Abt. 1849, Kentucky.
      3.AMANDA PERKINS, b. Abt. 1855, Kentucky.
      4.FLORENCE F. PERKINS, b. Abt. 1858, Kentucky.

      iii.SANDERS PRESLEY DAY, b. 1830, Kentucky; d. Dec 1890. He married (1) SARAH MORGAN. She died Bet. 1870 - 1871. He married (2) EMALINE JONES 1871. She was born 1830 in West Virginia.
      Children of SANDERS DAY and SARAH MORGAN are:
      1.JAMES A. DAY, b. Abt. 1850.
      2.WILLIAM DAY, b. Abt. 1856.
      3.ARTHUR F. DAY, b. 11 Nov 1861, Indiana; d. 24 Aug 1912, La Grande, Union County, Oregon.
      4.NANNIE B. DAY, b. Abt. 1863
      5.LEMUEL PRESLEY DAY, b. 10 Oct 1868, Hancock County, Illinois; d. 18 Mar 1956, La Grande, Union County, Oregon.
      6.MINNIE DAY, b. Abt. 1868, Illinois
      Child of SANDERS DAY and EMALINE JONES is:
      1.BLANCHE DAY, b. Abt. 1872, Illinois;

      iv.ELIZABETH MILTON DAY, b. 1834, Kentucky; d. Aft. 1900. She married BENJAMIN F. FREEMAN. He was born 12 Mar 1830 in Kentucky, and died 16 Dec 1887.
      Children of ELIZABETH DAY and BENJAMIN FREEMAN are:
      1.SANDERS P. FREEMAN, b. Abt. 1853, Kentucky
      2.LUCRETIA FREEMAN, b. Abt. 1862, Kentucky.
      3.JENNIE H. FREEMAN, b. Abt. 1866, Kentucky
      4.AGNES FREEMAN, b. Abt. 1872, Kentucky

      v.ARTHUR FOSTER DAY, b. Aug 1836, Kentucky; d. Mar 1904. He married AMANDA THOMPSON 12 Dec 1861 in Fleming County, Kentucky. She was born 02 Apr 1846 in Kentucky, and died 24 Sep 1925 in Hancock County, Illinois.
      Children of ARTHUR DAY and AMANDA THOMPSON are:
      1.JOHN A. DAY, b. Oct 1862, Kentucky; d. 16 Jan 1925, Hancock County, Illinois.
      2.ROBERT L. DAY, b. Abt. 1865, Kentucky
      3.HATTIE DAY, b. Abt. 1867, Kentucky; d. 1938, Hancock County, Illinois; m. HARRISON ARTHUR STOCKTON, 27 Dec 1893, Hancock County, Illinois.
      4.MARGARET DAY, b. 13 Feb 1870, Kentucky; d. 1955; m. WILLIAM JAMES FLEMING, 10 Aug 1889; b. 28 Mar 1862, Hancock County, Illinois.
      5.TAYLOR T. DAY, b. Abt. 1873, Ohio
      6.SALLIE DAY, b. Abt. 1875, Illinois; d. 23 Sep 1942, Hancock County, Illinois; m. AUGUST AUCELET, 19 Sep 1894, Hancock County, Illinois; d. 09 May 1935, Hancock County, Illinois.
      7.TRUMAN S. DAY, b. 22 Jan 1878, Illinois; d. Bet. 1880 - 1988, Omaha, Nebraska.
      8.ADA C. DAY, b. Abt. 1880, Illinois; d. Bet. 1880 - 1990; m. AUSON O'HAVER, 30 Sep 1899.

      vi.MARGARET ELLEN DAY, b. 1839, Kentucky; She married CHARLES EMMONS Jul 1855 in Fleming County, Kentucky, son of ST. EMMONS and ALICE BOWEN. He was born 20 Aug 1836 in Fleming County, Kentucky
      Children of MARGARET DAY and CHARLES EMMONS are:
      1.ELBERT EMMONS, b. Abt. 1856, Kentucky;
      2.LUTHER S. EMMONS, b. Abt. 1858, Kentucky.
      3.LOUISA EMMONS, b. Abt. 1861, Kentucky.
      4.WILLIAM S. EMMONS, b. Abt. 1865, Kentucky
      5.ALICE EMMONS, b. Abt. 1868, Kentucky
      6.CHARLES EMMONS, b. Abt. 1870, Kentucky
      7.VIOLA EMMONS, b. Abt. 1872, Missouri
      8.JAMES EMMONS, b. Abt. 1874, Missouri
      9.FRANK EMMONS, b. Abt. 1877, Missouri

      vii.JOHN B. DAY, b. 20 Feb 1841, Kentucky; d. 13 Jan 1863, Fleming County, Kentucky.

      viii.TRUMAN SKINNER DAY, b. Aug 1843, Kentucky; d. 09 Jun 1901, Montrose County, Iowa. He married LUCINDA F. GRAY. She was born Apr 1846 in Kentucky, and died Aft. 1900.
      Children of TRUMAN DAY and LUCINDA GRAY are:
      1.CHARLTON DAY, b. Feb 1868, Kentucky; d. Aft. 1900.
      2.WILLIAM DAY, b. Abt. 1869, Kentucky
      3.CLARENCE B. DAY, b. Nov 1871, Kentucky
      4.MAGGIE DAY, b. Abt. 1875, Kentucky
      5.HARVEY R. DAY, b. 12 Jan 1881, Fleming County, Kentucky; d. 20 Oct 1896, Hancock County, Illinois.

      ix.MARTHA EMELINE DAY, b. 13 Apr 1847; d. 07 Nov 1909, Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon. She married JOHN W. EMMONS 21 Dec 1865 in Fleming County, Kentucky. He was born 20 Mar 1843, and died 1933.
      Children of MARTHA DAY and JOHN EMMONS are:
      1.LILLIE JANE EMMONS, b. 01 Dec 1866, Fleming County, Kentucky; m. DELBERT DAVIS.
      2.ALTON RICHARD EMMONS, b. 02 Jan 1869, Kentucky
      3.WILLIAM P. EMMONS, b. 14 May 1871, Illinois
      4.LEONARD BERTON EMMONS, b. 08 Dec 1874, Illinois
      5.CHARLES DAYTON EMMONS, b. 02 Sep 1877, Illinois
      6.GEORGE MADISON EMMONS, b. 05 Oct 1880.
      7.JESSIE EMMONS, b. 10 Apr 1882; m. DELBERT HOMAN.

      Fleming County Will Book L, page 57, 1859

      In the name of God Amen. I Alvin G. Day of the County of Fleming and state of Kentucky being infirm in body but sound in mind do make and ordain this my last will and testament as follows:

      First- At my death I desire that after burial expenses all my debts or just liabilities shall be paid and all other claims due me to be collected as speedily as possible and any case or cases of litigation in which I may be condemed to be brought to a close as early as practable.

      Second- It is my will that all my property, personal and real be sold, the negroes all to be sold as one family to the highest bidder at public auction all sold in a body to the same bidder. Also I desire all my landed property to be sold to the best advantage either as a whole or in parcels as may be deemed most advisable and profitable by my executors.

      Third- I desire that my wife Priscilla Day shall have one bed and bedding necessary ___ furnishings, ____, bureau, 1 stand table and carpeting now in the house sufficient to cover a common sized room. In addition to this, I give and bequeath to her one hundred dollars. That is, my executors are to hold this sum for her benefit and reasonable wants and at her death or at the termination of her widowhood, whatever may be left of these bequests to her to be equally divided amongst all my children to receive the parents interest in my estate.

      Fourth- My wish is to make all my children equal in my estate. They are by

      name: William Merideth Day, Eliza Jane Perkins, Saunders Presley Day, Elizabeth Milton Newman, Arthur Foster Day, Margaret Ellen Emmons, John B.

      Day, Truman S. Day, Martha Emeline Day.

      After the foregoing bequests the balance of my estate I give and bequeath equally between all my above named children and to their children after them. Any of my children who may be owing me by note or other wise are to account to my executors for the same or to have such indebtedness deducted from their interest in my estate.

      Fifth- I further desire that my youngest daughter, Martha Emeline Day, have in addition to being made equal in other respects with her brothers and sisters one bed and sufficiently to furnish it, the D____laimer nero in the house and one hundred dollars.

      Lastly, I hereby appoint as my executor James W. Crain and Daniel S.

      Barksdale. Witness my hand and seal April 12th 1860.

      A. G. Day seal

      Attest: F. P. Robertson and F. M. Crain

      At a court held for Fleming County on the 23rd April 1860. This writing purporting to be the last will of Alvin G. Day, Dec'd. was produced in court and proven by the oaths of F.P. Robertson and T. M. Crain subscribing ______ thereto and the same was ordered to be recorded which is done.

      Att: W. Dudley, Clerk
     
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