Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Nathan Day    
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Jane Harrison   1  
             Married: 1838                  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Morgan Day      
                Born: ca 1840               
                Died: 1929                 in West Milford, Harrison Co, WV  
             Resided:                      in West Milford, Harrison Co, WV  
            Military:                      Civil War  
                Wife: Roiena E. Coburn  b. ca 1846  d. Mar- 7-1893  
       Also known as: Roanna 2
           M Child 2: Solomon Day      
                Born: May-27-1843          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  3,4 (see note 1)
                Died: May-12-1939          near Bristol, Harrison Co, WV  5,3
              Buried:                      in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV  5,6,7
             Resided:                      near Bristol, Harrison Co, WV  5
          Occupation:                      farmer  5
            Military: enlisted Mar 1 1865  Pvt, Co E, 14th WVa Inf, Civil War  8,3 (see note 2)
                Wife: Tacy Anna Hughes  b. Oct- 5-1855  d. Apr-30-1910  
          Birth name: Tussa Anna Hughes 9
             Married: May-18-1871          in Doddridge Co, WV  10

Sources:
(1) Death record of son. 
(2) Marriage record of daughter. 
(3) Headstone. 
(4) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 
(5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(6) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(7) Findagrave.com. 
(8) U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], National Park Service , 
Ancestry.com. 
(9) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV. 
(10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Solomon Day, 24, b. & res. in Harrison Co, son of 
Nathan & Jane Day; and Tacy A. Hughes, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, dau of Sylvester & Delila Ann Hughes.  Married May 18 
1871 in Doddridge County.  (Note:  Wes Cochran's "Doddridge County Marriages" reports wife's name as Lucy A. Hughes.  
The original handwritten record, which could be interpreted as Lacy, does appear to read Tacy.), MR p. 
178. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Age 24 given at time of 1871 marriage would put birth in about 1847, but date
in death record and on headstone is May 27 1843.
Note (2) U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 
about Solomon Day Name: Solomon Day 
Side: Union 
Regiment State/Origin: West Virginia 
Regiment Name: 14 West Virginia Inf. 
Regiment Name Expanded: 14th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry
Company: E 
Rank In: Private 
Rank In Expanded: Private 
Rank Out: Private 
Rank Out Expanded: Private 
Film Number: M507 roll 3 
 
American Civil War Soldiers 
about Solomon Day Name: Solomon Day 
Side Served: Union 
State Served: West Virginia 
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private.
Enlisted in Company E, 14th Infantry Regiment West Virginia.
Sources: 304 
 







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