Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: John Charles Day
Born: Jun-20-1889 in Harrison Co, WV 1,2,3,4 (see note 1) Died: Jan-25-1961 in Lewis Co, WV 5,3 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 5,6 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1920 in Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV (see note 2) Resided: 1913 in Harrison Co, WV 4 Census: 1900 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: superintendent at Hope Natural Gas Co. 5 Occupation: 1920 laborer at Hope Gas Co. 7 Father: John D. Day (1835 - 1911) Mother: Rachel Freeman (1850 - 1907)
Wife: Ethel Loma Gaskins Married: Sep-24-1913 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Born: Jan- -1889 at Flint Run, Doddridge Co, WV 8,1,5,3,4 Died: Aug-24-1965 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 5,3 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 6 Census: 1930, 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 3) Census: 1920 in Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1913 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1910 teacher for private family 9 Father: William W. Gaskins (1851 - 1927) Mother: Mariah J. Williams (1860 - 1930) Notes
M Child 1: John Kenneth Day Census name: Kenneth J. Day Born: Sep-23-1914 10,3,11 Died: Sep-27-1977 10,3,11 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 6 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Census: 1930, 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV Occupation: 1940 roustabout for oil & gas company 13 Education: West Union H.S. (1933) 14 Military: (enlisted 2/6/1942) U.S. Army, World War II
M Child 2: William Harold Day Census name: Harold Day Born: Jul-30-1915 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 1,7 (see note 4) Died: Feb- 8-1961 in Abington, Montgomery Co, PA 15,16 Buried: in Our Lady of Grace Cemetery, Langhorne, Bucks Co, PA 16,17 Cause of death: heart attack 16 Resided: in Philadelphia, PA 16 Census: 1930, 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV Occupation: 1940 chemical engineer 13 Education: four years college 13 Wife: Veronica ___ b. 1906 d. 2000
F Child 3: Ethel Elenor Day Census name: Elenor Day Born: ca 1918 7 Census: 1930, 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Kincheloe (Jane Lew), Harrison Co, WV Occupation: 1940 bookkeeper 13
Sources: (1) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (2) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (5) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (6) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (7) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (8) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (9) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (10) Social Security Death Index. (11) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (13) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (14) Yearbook photo. (15) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in New Jersey before 1951. (16) Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1963 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) Findagrave.com. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in death record as Jun 20 1889. But birth record, in which he was identified as J. C. Day, shows it as Jun 20 1888. The 1900 Census also states June 1888, age 11. Note (2) Not with family in 1930 Census. Wife's marital status married. Note (3) 201 Cheuvront Ave. In both years, marital status married, but husband not present. Note (4) Birth date given in death record as Jul 3 1916, and date on headstone is also 1916.




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