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John Harvey Day

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John Harvey Day

Birth
Eaton, Preble County, Ohio, USA
Death
28 Jul 1896 (aged 68)
Burial
West Lebanon, Warren County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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"John H. Day was born in Preble County, Ohio, June 9, 1828, and is the fourth child of John N. and Ann (Worthington) Day, natives of Kentucky and Ohio respectively. John N. Day was the son of John Day, who was of English descent, and who settled in Kentucky in the early day, and moved to Ohio in 1802, settling near Eaton, where he remained until his death. He had seven children among them four sons - William, John N., Samuel and Nicholas.

John N. Day (father of our subject) was born in Kentucky in 1796, and moved with his parents to Ohio, where March 3, 1820, he married Ann Worthington, who was born in Ohio, in 1802. In 1831, he moved to Fountain County, Indiana, where they spent the remainder of their lives. His wife died in 1846, and he survived her four years. They had the following children - William, Mary, Lovina, John H., George, Juliet A., Joseph, James, Ellen, Westley and Theodore.

John H. Day was married in Warren County, Indiana, February 3, 1853, to Delphine, a daughter of Curtis and Ann Newell, and born in Fountain County, Indiana, February 18, 1835. They had had thirteen children - Ella (deceased), Cordelia (deceased), Laura, Lawrence N., Luella, Theodore, Charles, Horace, Wilmer, Emma (deceased), Eva (deceased), Elmore (deceased) and Cecil.

Shortly after marriage, he settled in this county. He owns 780 acres of land, and is Trustee of this township (Jordan)." - History of Warren, Benton, Jasper and Newton, Indiana, 1883, page 192
"John H. Day was born in Preble County, Ohio, June 9, 1828, and is the fourth child of John N. and Ann (Worthington) Day, natives of Kentucky and Ohio respectively. John N. Day was the son of John Day, who was of English descent, and who settled in Kentucky in the early day, and moved to Ohio in 1802, settling near Eaton, where he remained until his death. He had seven children among them four sons - William, John N., Samuel and Nicholas.

John N. Day (father of our subject) was born in Kentucky in 1796, and moved with his parents to Ohio, where March 3, 1820, he married Ann Worthington, who was born in Ohio, in 1802. In 1831, he moved to Fountain County, Indiana, where they spent the remainder of their lives. His wife died in 1846, and he survived her four years. They had the following children - William, Mary, Lovina, John H., George, Juliet A., Joseph, James, Ellen, Westley and Theodore.

John H. Day was married in Warren County, Indiana, February 3, 1853, to Delphine, a daughter of Curtis and Ann Newell, and born in Fountain County, Indiana, February 18, 1835. They had had thirteen children - Ella (deceased), Cordelia (deceased), Laura, Lawrence N., Luella, Theodore, Charles, Horace, Wilmer, Emma (deceased), Eva (deceased), Elmore (deceased) and Cecil.

Shortly after marriage, he settled in this county. He owns 780 acres of land, and is Trustee of this township (Jordan)." - History of Warren, Benton, Jasper and Newton, Indiana, 1883, page 192

Inscription

Aged 68yrs, 1m, 19ds



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