Day Tree

Our ancestors Eliza Day 1826-1877 m George Wagstaff Russell 1834-1891. Eliza’s parents were

  • John Day c1790-1846
  • +Sarah Pattenden 1796-187 born Hurstpierpoint, Sussex. Parents: Jacob Pattenden 1765-1838 and Sarah Measor 1769-1839. Siblings: William Henry Pattenden 1806-1873 Died: Enfield aged 82 years Verified by DNA via William Henry Pattenden

Scenarios prior to Birth of John Day: Eliza was living with her aunt in Hitchin in 1851 and  her cousin Martha on that census witness Eliza’s marriage to GWR. So

  • Father of John Day and Elizabeth
    • +Mother of John and Elizabeth
    • William Day 1787- with Youngs in 1861 ‘Brother’ [** Baptised 1787 parents Henry Day and Hannah??]
    • John Day c 1790- see below for his marriage
    • Elizabeth Day 1793- 1875 born Ickleford [** Baptised 1793 parents Henry Day and Hannah??]
      • + John Young 1795-1872  banns read Ickleford Sept 1817
      • William Young 1818-
        • + Mary 1818- b. Hinxworth, Herts
        • William Young 1843- an apprentice in 1861
        • Arthur Young 1845- 1861 ‘grand child’
        • Julia Young 1850- with her aunt Martha in 1861
        • John Young 1853-  1861 ‘grand child’
        • Martha Young 1856-  1861 ‘grand child’
      • ?? Abigail Young 1825-? servant in 1851 just one entry
      • Martha Young 1830-1864
        • +William Chapman 1836- born Nazeing Essex
        • Martha Elizabeth Chapman 1859-
      • suggests more offspring but none found

Offspring of John Day and Sarah Pattenden

  • John Day c1790-1846 Birth: 1790 or 1792 Ickleford, died Enfield  1846 aged 50 yrs (ie born 1796. Parents: either born 1790 to Henry Day and Hannah Hunt (preferred) or in 1792 to George and Mary)
    • +Sarah Pattenden 1796-187 born Hurstpierpoint, Sussex. Parents: Jacob Pattenden 1765-1838 and Sarah Measor 1769-1839. Siblings: William Henry Pattenden 1806-1873 Died: Enfield aged 82 years
    • Sarah Anne Day 1819-?;
    • Eliza Day 1821-1821
    • Louisa Day 1821-1881  Possible census returns as a servant. 1881 census with Eliza and GWR in Hitchin unmarried.
    • Elizabeth Deborah Day 1823-1907
      • + Robert Gordon
    • Henry Day 1824-?
    •  Eliza Day 1826-1887
      • +George Wagstaff Russell 1834-1891
      • see Russell Tree
    • Grace Cattrall Day 1828-1904
    • Marion or Marianna Day 1830-1915
      • +Joseph Greenaway 1828-1898
      • Marion Greenaway 1860-1953
      • John Walter Greenaway 1866-1900
      • Ann Greenaway 1868-1890
      • Richard B Greenaway 1868-1890
    • William Elijah Day 1831-1894
      • +Emma Dellar 1833-1812
      • Emma Jane A Day 1856-
      • Grace Ellen Day 1860-1951
      • Henry William Day 1867-1940
      • John Herbert Day 1873-1963
    • James Benjamin Day 1833-1920 a coachman b.Enfield
      • +Jemina Amelia Sheppard 1832-1883
      • James B Day 1858-1859
      • Henry William Day 1860- b. Brighton
        • +?
        • Lillian Ruby Day 1905-
      • Walter James Day 1861-1916
        • +Sophia Crouch 1861-
        • Ethel Emelie Day 1887-
        • Mabel Day 1889-
      • Charles Joseph Day 1863-1919 went to PA, USA
        • +Lucy Maria Smith 1862-
      • James B Day 1864-1867
      • Edward John Day 1866-1872
      • James B Day 1869-1872
      • Alfred Day 1871- b. Forest Row, Sussex
      • Ernest Day 1874-1958
        • +Elsie Gordon Milne
        • Ernest James Day 1904-
        • Ethel Mary Day 1907-
      • +Elizabeth Carter 1844-
      • George Frederick Day 1885-1981
    • John Measor Day 1835-?
      • +Sarah
      • George Day 1872-1940
      • John M Day 1877-1927
    • Charles Pattenden Day 1837-1902
      • +Mary Ann Wren
      • Fanny L Day 1866-
      • Charles W Day 1870-
      • Frank Albert  Day 1871-1947
      • William Day 1875-
      • Florence Day 1879-
    • Ellen Day 1839-

Source roypartridge1 tree for grandchildren of John Day.  Interesting tree has Primet m. Day father born Pirton, couple lived in Ickleford!!