John Day, NS Canada
Submitted by Roberta
roberta.day@ns.sympatico.ca

Descendants of John Day of Jeddore Nova Scotia , Canada

We have no idea where our John Day  came from .Or who was his
wife or where some of his children were born , lot of ideas but no proof 


1.  JOHN1 DAY was born Abt. 1734 BIRTHPLACE UNKNOWN and died 
May 22, 1828 in Jeddore N.S..
    WIFE  of JOHN DAY UNKNOWN
Children of JOHN DAY are: BIRTH PLACE UNKNOWN 
    i.    ELIZABETH2 DAY. m. HENRY SITEMAN Dec.24, 1791 
    ii.    FRANCIS DAY    iii.    
      iii.   NANCY DAY, d. Abt. 1822, 
m . LAWRENCE BLAKENEY Oct. 17 1802
    iv.    PETER DAY.
2.    v.    JOHN DAY, b. 1770; m.RACHEL BAKER May 21 1801, 
he d. 1851.
      vi.    BENJAMIN DAY, b. Abt. 1780; d. Aft. 1851. 
m. ELIZABETH DOOKS Dec. 19,1805
    vii.    MARGARET DAY, b. Bet. 1780 - 1789; d. 1812. 
m. John Henry Myers Dec.08 ,1806
    viii.    MARY DAY, b. Bet. 1780 - 1789; 
m. PETER MCGRATH, November 05, 1805, St. Paul's, Halifax.
    ix.    CATHERINE A. DAY, b. Abt. 1790, d.Sept. 22, 1866, 
m. 1) ANDREW BLAKENEY 2)WILLIAM FAULKNER
    x.    WILLIAM DAY, b. Abt. 1795, d. Bet. 1871-1879 , 
m. 1) Agnes Harpell 2) Ann Mosher 3) MARY(MYERS) GILCHRIST



2.   JOHN2 DAY (JOHN1) was born 1770, and died before 1851.  
He married RACHEL BAKER May 21, 1801 in St. Paul's, Halifax. 
She was born Abt. 1775, and died April 25, 1861 in Jeddore.
    
Children of JOHN DAY and RACHEL BAKER are:
    i.    BENJAMIN3 DAY, b. Abt. 1801, Head of Jeddore; 
d. August 1886; m. CATHERINE SARAH SCOTT HOLMAN, 
November 18, 1824, St.Paul's Halifax; b. December 03, 1801; 
d. January 03, 1876, Jeddore.
    ii.    JOHN DAY, b. Abt. 1802, Head of Jeddore; 
d. April 16, 1864; m. ELIZABETH O'BRYAN, September 1851, 
St. Marys  Halifax; b. Abt. 1828, Ship Harbour.
    iii.    GEORGE DAY, b. 1804; d. March 22, 1892, Jeddore; 
m. (1) MARY ANN ?; b. Abt. 1810; d. July 04, 1873.
    iv.    WILLIAM HENRY DAY, b. Abt. 1805, Head of Jeddore; 
d. Bet. 1880 - 1889; m. SARAH ANN REBECCA HOLMAN, 
January 18, 1827, St.Paul's Halifax; b. 1810, Halifax; 
d. 1902, Jeddore.
3.    v.    JOHN HENRY DAY, b. Abt. 1808, Head of Jeddore; 
d. Bet. March 11-12, 1893, Head of Jeddore; 
m. CHRISTIANA DRADY, Abt. 1829; b. Abt. 1809; d. April 05, 1887.
    vi.    MARY DAY, b. Abt. 1811, Head of Jeddore; 
d. Bet. 1870 - 1879; m. BENJAMIN BAKER, Abt. 1828; 
b. Abt. 1809, West Jeddore; d. Bef. 1881.
    vii.    PETER DAY, b. Abt. December 27, 1812, Head of
Jeddore; d. November 04, 1895, Myers Point; m. JANE HOLMAN,
December 31, 1834, Brunswick St. Methodist Church, Halifax; 
b. Bef. July 31, 1811; d. June 03, 1902.
    viii.    FRANCIS DAY, b. September 1815; 
m. BENJAMIN BLAKENEY, September 11, 1838, Brunswick Street
Methodist Church, Halifax; b. September 13, 1817, Ship Harbour;
d. Abt. 1901, Head of Jeddore.
    ix.    MARY DAY, b. September 20, 1818.
    x.    ISAAC DAY, b. July 14, 1820, Head of Jeddore.
    xi.    RACHEL DAY, b. January 11, 1823, Head of Jeddore; 
d. Aft. 1891; m. (1) JOHN GEORGE MYERS; b. January 14, 1821,
Head of Jeddore; d. Aft. 1891; m. (2) GEORGE DOYLE, 1856; 
b. 1827; d. March 12, 1918.



3.  JOHN HENRY3 DAY  (JOHN2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1808 in 
Head of Jeddore, and died Bet. March 11 - 12, 1893 in Head of
Jeddore.  He married CHRISTIANA DRADY Abt. 1829.  She was born
Abt. 1809, and died April 05, 1887.
    
Children of JOHN DAY and CHRISTIANA DRADY are:
    i.    JOHN4 DAY, b. Bef. July 21, 1829.
    ii.    SON DAY, b. Abt. 1833.
    iii.JAMES T. DAY, b. 1835. 
m. 1) MARY STINGLE 2)SUSANNAH (BLAKENEY) BURGESS
    iv.    RACHEL FRANCIS DAY, b. September 18, 1837; 
d. June 14, 1891.m. GEORGE DOYLE
    v.    CHRISTIANA A. DAY, b. Abt. 1839, Head of Jeddore; 
m. THOMAS BARRON, February 07, 1861, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
4.    vi.    HENRY DAVID DAY, b. April 26, 1843, Jeddore; 
d. April 20, 1934, Salmon River Bridge.
    vii.MARY EVE DAY, b. Abt. 1845, Head of Jeddore; 
d. February 13, 1886. m. JAMES F. STINGLE
    viii.ANDREW DAY, b. 1847; d. March 30, 1932. 
m. ADALAIDE FAULKNER
    ix.    ALFRED ADAM DAY, b. June 15, 1853, Head of Jeddore;
d. July 16, 1920.m. FRANCIS ANN DAY



4.  HENRY DAVID4 DAY (JOHN HENRY3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 
April 26, 1843 in Jeddore, and died April 20, 1934 in Salmon
River Bridge.  He married ELIZABETH WARNELL November 14, 1864 
in St. George's, Halifax, daughter of DANIEL WARNELL and 
LOUISA STINGLE.  She was born 1845 in Jeddore, 
and died April 12, 1921 in Jeddore.
    
Children of HENRY DAY and ELIZABETH WARNELL are:
    i.    LOUISA ELIZABETH5 DAY, b. September 14, 1865, Jeddore,
Nova Scotia; d. March 14, 1887, Jeddore; m.  JACOB MYERS
MITCHELL, January 25, 1886, St. John's, Oyster Pond; 
b. Abt. 1863, Oyster Pond; d. October 30, 1941.
    ii.    DANIEL HENRY DAY, b. February 13, 1868, Oyster Pond;
d. April 09, 1888.
    iii.WILLOUGHBY MELVIN DAY, b. August 05, 1870. 
m.  NANCY ABIGAIL MYERS
    iv.    EMELINE DAY, b. September 12, 1872; 
d. January 21, 1891; m. JACOB MYERS MITCHELL, December 04, 1889,
Halifax, Nova Scotia; b. Abt. 1863, Oyster Pond; 
d. October 30, 1941.
    vi.    ALEXANDER DAY, b. June 30, 1876; d. August 14, 1942.
m. MATILDA JANE MITCHELL
    vii.ANNABELLE DAY, b. 1878; m. WILLIAM FOOTE, August 06, 1901, 
Halifax, Nova Scotia.
5.    viii.EDWARD WILLIAM DAY, b. November 23, 1880, Oyster Pond.
    ix.    THOMAS FREDERICK BARRON DAY, b. August 10, 1883, 
Head Jeddore N.S.; d. 1935, Lynn , Mass..m. FRANCES RENDELL
    x.    HELENA ROSE DAY, b. September 26, 1886.m. FREDERICK ROBERTS

    

5.  EDWARD WILLIAM5 DAY (HENRY DAVID4, JOHN HENRY3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born November 23, 1880 in Oyster Pond.  He married
PEARL ALBERTA DAY November 06, 1907 in St. George's, Halifax,
daughter of CHARLES DAY and ISABELLA MYERS.  She was born 
May 12, 1887 in Head of Jeddore, and died January 06, 1945 in
Jeddore.
    
Children of EDWARD DAY and PEARL DAY are:
    i.    EILEEN BERTHA6 DAY, b. August 25, 1908, Jeddore; 
d. 1942, Beunos Aires , Brazil; m. JOHN MACK.
    ii.    EDWARD DAY, b. March 10, 1913, Salmon River Bridge. m. IVA ROWENA MITCHELL
    iii.WILLIS ELGIN DAY, b. September 10, 1914, Oyster Pond; 
d. September 17, 1980, Musquodoboit Harbour.    
6.    iv.  VERNARD ERNEST DAY,  Jeddore Nova Scotia.
    v.    BLANCHARD ISHAMEL DAY, b. December 22, 1919, Jeddore. 
    vi.    PATRICK DAY, b. March 17, 1923; d. June 12, 1985;
m.1) GERTRUDE O'BRYAN  2)GLORIA BOUTLIER
    vii.KENNETH FREDERICK DAY, b. October 17, 1926, Jeddore; 
d. June 29, 1992, Halifax.
    viii. ENA ISABEL  m. EARL MYERS

 

6.  VERNARD ERNEST6 DAY (EDWARD WILLIAM5, HENRY DAVID4, JOHN HENRY3, JOHN2, JOHN1) 
was born  in Jeddore Nova Scotia.  He married EDNA JEAN DAY
daughter of ISAAC DAY and PRUDENCE MITCHELL.  
    
Children of VERNARD DAY and EDNA DAY are:
    i.    GRACE CATHERINE DAY, 
    ii.    MELVIN DAY, 
    iii    .MARION DAY, 
7. iv.    WALTER ERVIN DAY, 
    v.     EARL DAY, .
    vi.    WARREN DAY, 

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