1806 - 1883 (77 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Daniel Jones Day, Esq. was born on 15 Jul 1806 in Washington, Litchfield County, CT; died on 1 Nov 1883 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT. Notes:
Daniel was from Apalachicola, Florida. In 1877 he resided at 1876-44th Avenue, New York City, NY.
Daniel married Emily Elizabeth (Ellsworth) Jones on 30 Oct 1850 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT. Emily (daughter of Reverend Henry Jones and Eliza Steele Greenleaf Webster) was born on 8 Nov 1827 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT; died on 28 Jul 1869 in Summit, Union County, NJ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Robert Webster Day was born on 9 Oct 1854 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT.
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Generation: 2
2. | Robert Webster Day (1.Daniel1) was born on 9 Oct 1854 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT. Other Events:
- Education: A.B. (Yale, 1875)
Notes:
Robert Webster Day was from Buffalo, NY. Secretary, Ellicott
Square Co. Born, Bridgeport, Conn., Oct. 9, 1854. Degree of A.B.
from Yale University. Member of Society of Colonial Wars, Society
of Mayflower Descendants and Buffalo Historical Society. Son of
Daniel Jones Day and Emily Ellsworth Jones; grandson of Noble Day
and Elizabeth Jones, and of Henry Jones and Eliza Steele Webster;
great-grandson of Daniel Jones and Olive Tinker, and of Noah
Webster, Jr., and Rebecca Greenleaf; gt.2-grandson of Amasa Jones
and Hope Lord, of Noah Webster and Mercy Steele, and of William
Greenleaf and Mary Brown; gt.3-grandson of Daniel Jones and Mary
Worthington, of Daniel Webster and Miriam Cook, and of Daniel
Greenleaf and Elizabeth Gookin; gt.4-grandson of Josiah Jones and
Abigail Barnes, of Capt. Stephen Greenleaf, 2d, and Elizabeth
Gerish, and of John Webster and Sarah Mygatt; gt.5-grandson of
Capt. Josiah Jones and Lydia Treadway, of Capt. Stephen Greenleaf,
1st, and Elizabeth Coffin, and of Robert Webster and Susannah
Treat; gt.6-grandson of Lewis Jones, who came from Englad to Boston
with his son about 1665, of Capt. Edmund Greenleaf, who came to
Massachusetts from England in 1635, and Sarah Dole, and of John
Webster, who came from England to Massachusetts, and was one of the
founders of Hartford. The Day genealogy runs back through a line
of college presidents, statesmen, and soldiers to Robert Day, who
came from England to Boston in 1635. (Source: Roll of Members,
p. 135)
Robert married Helen Leonard West on 15 May 1878. Helen (daughter of George Edward West and Almira Gilder) was born on 9 Sep 1856 in Flushing, Queens County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
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