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John James DAY, Jr.

John James DAY, Jr.

Male 1802 - 1887  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John James DAY, Jr. was born on 17 Jan 1802; died in Jan 1887; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah TETER. Sarah (daughter of Joseph TETER and Mary SHARP) was born on 6 Nov 1806; died in Feb 1884; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Wesley DAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1834; died on 11 May 1911; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 3. Porter S. DAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1839 in Harrison Co, (W)VA; died on 25 Dec 1920; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. 4. Mary Ann DAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1842; died on 24 Dec 1914 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.
    4. 5. Martha Jane DAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1844; died in 1919; was buried in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Jarvisville Rd, Tichenal, Harrison Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Wesley DAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 15 Sep 1834; died on 11 May 1911; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.

    John married Elvina HINKLE on 20 Jan 1873 in Harrison Co, WV. Elvina (daughter of Nathaniel HINKLE and Sarah Catharine YERKEY) was born in 1851; died on 25 Apr 1914 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Festus Ithameur DAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1873 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 16 May 1941 in Stealey (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV; was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Clarksburg (S Chestnut St), Harrison Co, WV.

  2. 3.  Porter S. DAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 10 Aug 1839 in Harrison Co, (W)VA; died on 25 Dec 1920; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.

    Porter married Amanda E. STUTLER on 12 Apr 1866 in Harrison Co, WV. Amanda (daughter of Jacob STUTLER and Margaret Ann BENNETT) was born on 4 Dec 1847 in Harrison Co, (W)VA; died on 16 Jun 1938; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Waitman T. DAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1868; died on 2 Jul 1949; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 8. Collen A. DAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1870; died on 22 Apr 1953; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. 9. Pearl D. DAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1888 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 10 Oct 1987.

  3. 4.  Mary Ann DAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 22 Mar 1842; died on 24 Dec 1914 in Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    Mary married Isaac N. BURNSIDE on 30 Jan 1862 in Harrison Co, (W)VA. Isaac (son of Robert BURNSIDE and Rebecca BENNETT) was born on 21 Apr 1842; died on 29 Jun 1920; was buried in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Martha Columbia "Mattie" BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1862 in Good Hope, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died on 20 Apr 1957 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 11. Lillie M. BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1864; died on 31 Dec 1880 in Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Old Bethel Church Cemetery, US Rt 19, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. 12. William Sherman BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1866 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 28 Jan 1932 in Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.
    4. 13. Bertha Veda BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1878 in West Virginia; died on 9 Oct 1963 in Wood Co, WV.
    5. 14. Clara Maude BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1880 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 24 Jun 1969 in Salem, Columbiana Co, OH; was buried in Grandview Cemetery, Salem, Columbiana Co, OH.
    6. 15. Brenna Orestes BURNSIDE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1883 in Harrison Co, WV.

  4. 5.  Martha Jane DAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1844; died in 1919; was buried in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Jarvisville Rd, Tichenal, Harrison Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Isaac L. POST. Isaac (son of Enoch POST and Edith LYNCH) was born on 25 Dec 1842; died on 15 Oct 1909; was buried in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Jarvisville Rd, Tichenal, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Ada Melcena POST  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1865 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 30 Jun 1936 in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV; was buried in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Festus Ithameur DAY Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Sep 1873 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 16 May 1941 in Stealey (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV; was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Clarksburg (S Chestnut St), Harrison Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Amanda Bell FULTZ. Amanda (daughter of William Scott FULTZ and Elizabeth MCGLOTHIN) was born on 19 Apr 1876; died on 15 May 1949; was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Clarksburg (S Chestnut St), Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Waitman T. DAY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Porter2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Mar 1868; died on 2 Jul 1949; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Louisa May BELL. Louisa (daughter of Moses BELL and Mary BROWN) was born on 12 Apr 1870; died on 29 May 1937; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Clyde Warner DAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1897; died in 1964; was buried in Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV.

  3. 8.  Collen A. DAY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Porter2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Apr 1870; died on 22 Apr 1953; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV.

    Collen married Maggie LANHAM on 22 Dec 1898 in Harrison Co, WV. Maggie (daughter of William LANHAM and Nancy Jane MCGLAUGHLIN) was born in 1874 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV; died in 1962; was buried in Meadow Valley Church (aka Day) Cemetery, Turtle Tree Fork Rd, Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Nellie Ann DAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1899 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 31 Oct 1987.
    2. 19. Geneva Bly DAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1908 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 27 Mar 1960 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV.

  4. 9.  Pearl D. DAY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Porter2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Jul 1888 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 10 Oct 1987.

    Pearl married Homer Otis ADAMS on 26 Aug 1906 in Harrison Co, WV. Homer (son of Michael ADAMS and Sarah Catherine RICHARDS) was born on 30 Apr 1885 in Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Willis E. ADAMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1907.
    2. 21. Gladys S. ADAMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1910.
    3. 22. James Lyle ADAMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1924 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died on 27 Aug 1989.

  5. 10.  Martha Columbia "Mattie" BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Dec 1862 in Good Hope, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died on 20 Apr 1957 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV.

    Martha married John T. SOMMERVILLE on 31 Oct 1880 in Harrison Co, WV. John (son of Solomon SOMMERVILLE and Rebecca Ann MCKINLEY) was born on 24 Aug 1853 in Harrison Co, (W)VA; died on 27 Aug 1902 in Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Stella M. SOMMERVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1881 in Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV; died on 2 Nov 1961 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 24. Tency Maud SOMMERVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1883 in Doddridge Co, WV.
    3. 25. Gerty C. SOMMERVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1885.
    4. 26. William Otis SOMMERVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Nov 1887; died on 6 Mar 1964 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV.

    Martha married Ralph J. BRITTON on 26 Nov 1904 in Harrison Co, WV. Ralph (son of Isaiah BRITTON and Ruth ___) was born on 2 Apr 1853 in Washington Co, OH; died on 27 Jan 1930 in Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Marietta, Washington Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 11.  Lillie M. BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Mar 1864; died on 31 Dec 1880 in Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Old Bethel Church Cemetery, US Rt 19, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV.

    Lillie married James Wesley SOMMERVILLE on 19 Feb 1880 in Harrison Co, WV. James (son of Jacob SOMMERVILLE and Elizabeth GASTON) was born on 2 Jun 1857 in Harrison Co, (W)VA; died on 15 Nov 1904 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. (stillborn daughter) SOMMERVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1880; died on 24 Dec 1880; was buried in Old Bethel Church Cemetery, US Rt 19, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV.

  7. 12.  William Sherman BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 12 Sep 1866 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 28 Jan 1932 in Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV.

    William married Flora May SOMMERVILLE on 3 Nov 1892 in Harrison Co, WV. Flora (daughter of John H. SOMMERVILLE and Elizabeth C. OSBORNE) was born on 22 Aug 1875 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 30 Jun 1957 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 13.  Bertha Veda BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in Jan 1878 in West Virginia; died on 9 Oct 1963 in Wood Co, WV.

    Bertha married Livingston H. ALLEN on 26 Jun 1898 in Harrison Co, WV. Livingston was born in Dec 1875 in West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Ralph McKinley ALLEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1900 in West Virginia; died on 13 Aug 1972 in Wood Co, WV.

  9. 14.  Clara Maude BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 28 May 1880 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 24 Jun 1969 in Salem, Columbiana Co, OH; was buried in Grandview Cemetery, Salem, Columbiana Co, OH.

    Clara married Worthy B. LAW on 7 Oct 1900 in Harrison Co, WV. Worthy (son of William Asa LAW and Rebecca Ellen WRIGHT) was born on 29 Mar 1878 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 25 Feb 1958; was buried in Grandview Cemetery, Salem, Columbiana Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 15.  Brenna Orestes BURNSIDE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in CA 1883 in Harrison Co, WV.

    Brenna married Laura HOLDEN on 1 Jan 1905 in Harrison Co, WV. Laura (daughter of Benjamin P. HOLDEN and May Virginia SMITH) was born on 20 Sep 1882 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 9 Feb 1924 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Rt. 19 S, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 16.  Ada Melcena POST Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha2, 1.John1) was born on 3 Apr 1865 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 30 Jun 1936 in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV; was buried in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.

    Ada married William Calvin BURNSIDE on 14 Sep 1884 in Harrison Co, WV. William (son of John Starkey BURNSIDE and Jemima YERKEY) was born on 8 Mar 1861 in Lewis Co, (W)VA; died on 3 Apr 1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Clyde Warner DAY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Waitman3, 3.Porter2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Nov 1897; died in 1964; was buried in Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Clyde married Clarice MOWREY on 9 Nov 1922 in Harrison Co, WV. Clarice (daughter of Lloyd MOWREY and Ida Alice ADAMS) was born on 24 Jul 1903 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 15 Nov 1948 in Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 18.  Nellie Ann DAY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Collen3, 3.Porter2, 1.John1) was born in Sep 1899 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 31 Oct 1987.

    Family/Spouse: Cortes Otto THOMAS. Cortes (son of Milton E. THOMAS and Dora L. WEST) was born on 5 Jul 1896 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 28 Dec 1966 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Charles Porter THOMAS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1916; died on 24 Oct 1981.

  3. 19.  Geneva Bly DAY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Collen3, 3.Porter2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Oct 1908 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 27 Mar 1960 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV.

    Geneva married Lenva M. HINKLE on 16 Nov 1927 in Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV. Lenva (son of Homer M. HINKLE and Bertha Bridget CARDER) was born on 19 Jan 1906 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 5 Jun 1932 in Hopemont, Preston Co, WV; was buried in Mt. Lebanon Baptist Cemetery, Kincheloe Rd, Benson, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Geneva married Frederick William BOLTE, Jr. on 4 Apr 1942 in Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV. Frederick (son of Frederick William BOLTE and Samantha Victoria COX) was born on 26 Oct 1916 in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV; died on 21 Jun 1984 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 20.  Willis E. ADAMS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Pearl3, 3.Porter2, 1.John1) was born in CA 1907.

  5. 21.  Gladys S. ADAMS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Pearl3, 3.Porter2, 1.John1) was born in CA 1910.

  6. 22.  James Lyle ADAMS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Pearl3, 3.Porter2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Sep 1924 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died on 27 Aug 1989.

  7. 23.  Stella M. SOMMERVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (10.Martha3, 4.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Aug 1881 in Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV; died on 2 Nov 1961 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV.

    Stella married Harvey Milton WYANT on 8 Jun 1904 in Harrison Co, WV. Harvey (son of Jacob WYANT and Adeline T. ___) was born in CA 1876 in Armstrong Co, PA; died before Mar 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Stella married Samuel Harry BUSSARD on 11 Mar 1911 in Harrison Co, WV. Samuel (son of Jerry BUSSARD and Lusetta ___) was born in CA 1874 in Allegheny Co, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Walter Leroy BUSSARD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1914 in Butler, Butler Co, PA; died on 15 Feb 1954 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV.

  8. 24.  Tency Maud SOMMERVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (10.Martha3, 4.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in Sep 1883 in Doddridge Co, WV.

    Tency married Guy RODEHAVER on 1 Jan 1906 in Harrison Co, WV. Guy (son of William RODEHAVER and Annie ___) was born in CA 1872 in Athens Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 25.  Gerty C. SOMMERVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (10.Martha3, 4.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in Aug 1885.

  10. 26.  William Otis SOMMERVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (10.Martha3, 4.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 8 Nov 1887; died on 6 Mar 1964 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV.

    William married Grace Mildred KEENER on 12 Jun 1912 in Harrison Co, WV. Grace (daughter of Azariah Thomas KEENER and Rosa DAVISSON) was born on 5 Nov 1893 in Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 31 May 1945 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 27.  (stillborn daughter) SOMMERVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (11.Lillie3, 4.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Dec 1880; died on 24 Dec 1880; was buried in Old Bethel Church Cemetery, US Rt 19, West Milford, Harrison Co, WV.

  12. 28.  Ralph McKinley ALLEN Descendancy chart to this point (13.Bertha3, 4.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Mar 1900 in West Virginia; died on 13 Aug 1972 in Wood Co, WV.

    Ralph married Mary Itha GASTON on 12 Nov 1921 in Athens Co, OH. Mary (daughter of John Irvin GASTON and Alice Virginia CHAPMAN) was born on 11 Mar 1900 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 14 Sep 1983 in Athens Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]