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Abraham Adam Day

Abraham Adam Day

Male 1712 - 1792  (80 years)

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  • Name Abraham Adam Day 
    Born 17 Mar 1712  Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 1J3Q-30 
    _MILT drummer in the Revolutionary War  [2
    Died 18 Mar 1792  Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I2572  Day Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2007 

    Father John Day, Jr.,   b. 24 Sep 1676, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1752, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Grace Spencer,   b. 27 Jul 1674, East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1714, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 21 Jan 1696  Hartford, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F781  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Irene Foote,   b. 18 Mar 1722, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1809, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 20 Nov 1740  Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Deacon Ephraim Day,   b. 10 Jul 1741, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1825, Greece, Monroe County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. Ezra I. Day,   b. 22 Apr 1743, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1823, South Hadley, Hampshire County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Nehemiah Day,   b. 5 Mar 1745, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1823, Dalton, Berkshire County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     4. Abraham Day,   b. 20 Sep 1747, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1797, Dayville (Chester), Hampden County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     5. Elisha Day,   b. 30 Jan 1749, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1778, South Hadley, Hampshire County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     6. Lucy Day,   b. 14 May 1752, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1823, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     7. Elijah Day,   b. 1 Dec 1754, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1798, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
    +8. Irene Day,   b. 7 Mar 1757, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1800  (Age 43 years)
     9. Sarah Day,   b. 26 Mar 1759, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1813  (Age 54 years)
     10. Oliver Day,   b. 12 Sep 1761, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1820  (Age 58 years)
    Family ID F824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The DAR Patriotic Index states that Abraham was a drummer for the Patriotic Service in MA in the Revolutionary War. (This may have been his son Abraham). On 11-May-1775 he was under Major Loammi Baldwin. He was a Sergeant in Captain Reuben Dickinson's Co, of Colonel Ruggles Woodbridge's Regiment, on the march on Ticonderoga in 1776. He was a Corporal in Col. Woodbridge's Regiment on an alarm at Bennington on 17-Aug-1777 and was also in Col. Elisah Porter's Regiment on expedition to Northern Department.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Fern Gunter, 920 Dixie St., Mt. Home, AR 72653 USA, 11 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S13] Dayworld.ged.

    3. [S540] Early Connecticut Marriages Prior to 1800, Book III (Reliability: 3).