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Day of Clarke County
" David and Mary Johnson Day were both born in the State of Georgia. They married in Clarke County on 11/22/1807. With the possible exception of the first child, the children were born in the State of Mississippi. Mary Johnson was a daughter of Caleb Johnson who immigrated to Amite County, Mississippi who served in the Minute Militia from the State of Georgia in the American Revolution, and was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania."[1]. David Day was born 4/20/1787. Mary Johnson, wife of David Day, was born 5/15/1787. Issue:
- Mary Day was born 3/20/1809 in Clarke County.
- Frances A. Day was born 2/7/1811 in Mississippi.
- Lemenda K. Day was born 11/22/1812 in Mississippi.
- Saletha R. Day was born 11/14/1814 in Mississippi.
- Aaron B. Day was born 1/14/1817 in Mississippi.
- Zilpha Day was born 1/6/1819 in Mississippi.
- Martha Ann Day was born 12/24/1821 in Mississippi.
- Eliza Day was born 8/17/1824 in Mississippi.
- Emily Day was born 6/21/1826 in Mississippi.
- Bluford B. Day was born 12/29/1828 in Mississippi.
- Adaline Day was born 12/30/1832 in Mississippi.
Sources: [1] DAVID DAY BIBLE, Owner: Raymond Roberts, Brookhaven, MS. " The following "Family Record" was printed by the request of Bluford B. Day and he had it framed. This record hung on a wall of the home of my aunt, Mrs. Ida Belle Price Smith for many years. Bluford B. Day willed all of his land and possessions to her....Mrs. Edwina Price."