Inscriptions in Colchester Burying Ground 1750-1850, Published 1857
Submitted by B.D.Day
bdday@hsonline.net
139. John Day d. 17 Oct. 1754 in 77th year
140. Mr. Isaac Day d. 7 Mch. 1765 in 52nd. year
141. Jacob Day d. by smallpox , 28 Mch 1777 in 24th year
142. Lydia d. of Noah and Anne Day,d. 3 June 1773 in 4th year
143. Eli, son of Noah and Anne Day , b. 15 Mch. and d. ye 24th instant 1781
John Day(No. 139) had recorded at Colchester
1. Joseph, b. 27 Sept. 1702; d. 26 Oct. 1793,ag. 92[gr. st.].
2. Benjamin, b. 7 Feb. 1703-4
3. Eaditha, b. 10 Sept. 1705, m. 11 Dec 1729, David Bigloe ( see note 17)
4. Daniel, b. 9 Mch. 1709; d. unm. 1746, adm. to his bro. John Jr.
5. David, b. 18 July 1710, m. Hannah Elliot
6. Abraham, b. 17 mch. 1712
7. Isaac, b. 17 May 1713, (No. 140)
The wife of John Day died 12 May 1714
The will of John Day , dated 15 April 1748, mentions wife Mary
( who was perhaps sister to Thomas Wells), eldest son John
( who married Sarah, dau. of Sammuel Loomis, 20 Aug. 1725),
sons Joseph, Benjamin, David, Abraham, and Isaac,
daus. Lydia, wife of Joseph Fuller, Mary,
wife of [m. 20 Dec. 1722] Jonathan Northum, and grand-daus. Hannah and Editha,
children of his dau. Editha Biglow deceased.
It also mentions the testor’s father John Day of Hartford deceased
Deacon John Day d. 25 Aug. 1780 in 80th year[gr. st.].
7 Dec. 1784, the estate of Lieut.Caleb Loomis was divided between
Weeks Williams
Adonijah Day
Noah Day (see nos. 142 and 143)
Lazarus Watrous
Otis Bigelow , and
Judah Scovell
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