Ancestry of
Benjamin Day

(1704–1777)

Benjamin Day

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • John Day Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Grace Spencer   
  • Birth Date:
  • 7 Feb 1704 
  • Birth Location:
  • Colchester, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 22 Dec 1777 
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• Marriages for Benjamin Day

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  • Spouse:
  • Margaret Foote
  • Marriage Date:
  • 6 Mar 1729

• Sources for Benjamin Day

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Colchester, p. 54, Birth record for daughter Margaret Day.
  • ² Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Colchester, p. 52, Birth record for son Aaron Day.
  • ³ Carr, Janet Jones, Thomas Jones of Guilford, Connecticut and Some of His Descendants, Decorah, Iowa: The Anundsen Publishing Company (2000), 58.
  • ⁴ Day, George Edward, A Genealogical Register of the Descendants in the Male Line of Robert Day, of Hartford . . ., 2nd Ed., Northampton: Printed by J. and L. Metcalf (1848), 62-64.
  • ⁵ Foote, Abram W., Foote Family Comprising the Genealogy and History of Nathaniel Foote of Wethersfield, Conn. and his Descendants, Vol. 1, Rutland, Vermont: Marble City Press - The Tuttle Company (1907), 34.
  • ⁶ Goodwin, Nathaniel, Genealogical Notes, or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts, Hartford: F. A. Brown (1856), 202.
  • ⁷ Goodwin, Nathaniel, The Foote Family: or the Descendants of Nathaniel Foote, One of the First Settlers of Wethersfield, Conn., with . . ., Hartford: Press of Case, Tiffany and Company (1849), 60.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "No. 58 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: Elizabeth Boyd Roberts: A Genealogical Tribute with . . .", (accessed 07/06/2017).
  • ⁹ Wakefield, Robert S. and Russell L. Warner, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 14, Family of Myles Standish, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2007), 143.