Lois Brockway, historian for the town of Pembroke, Genesee Co. NY was kind enough to send me the following newspaper clippings for the DAY surname. If anyone connects, please contact me. 1. From the Progressive Batavian. dated Fri. 5 Oct. 1877: Died: In Linden, Genesee Co., Michigan on 22d Sept. Samuel DAY, ESQ. aged 68, formerly of Batavia and Pembroke. (Genesee Co. NY) 2. Obituary for James H. DAY of Alexander (Genesee Co. NY) He was a native of Pembroke and had lived in Alexander since 1835. Alexander, Oct. 31, 1901. James Harvey DAY, a lifelong resident of Genesee County, died at his home in Alexander at 5 p.m. yesterday in the 74th year of his age. He was born in Pembroke August 18, 1928, and came to Alexander with parents, James and Amanda DAY, in 1835. Mrs. DAY's father was the first permanent settler on what is now know as the DAY farm, in the northwestern part of the town. His mother, whose maiden name was JONES, was born on that farm, where both his parents died. They had three sons: James H. , William H. and Albert H. James H. taught school and was a teacher in the Alexander Seminary at one time. He first married Miss Sarah SPURR, by whom he had one daughter, and in 1882 married Mrs. Medora Walker, who survives him. Mr. DAY had been ill about four years with a complication of diseases and had suffered greatly, although confined to his bed only a shor time. Besides his wife he leaves one daughter, Mrs. Mary E. HAWKINS, and a stepdaughter, Miss Cora WALKER, who had always lived with him, and one brother, William H. DAY of Colon, Mich. The funeral will be held at the house tomorrow at 1 o'clock and at 2 o'clock at the M. E. church, the Rev. T. F. PARKER officiating. 3. From Batavia Daily Wed. 5 Feb. 1909 p-1; 6 Feb. 1902 p-6 Contest the will of James H. DAY of Alexander Jaems (sic) H. DAY's mind. 4. From: Batavia Daily...Friday 9 Dec. 1921 East Pembroke - Miss Marion Genevieve DAY oldest daughter of C. CASH DAY, was married to Griffith V. DAVIES of Roselle, New Jersy(sic) last evening at the Presbyterian Manse by Rev. Wm. Excell. Attended by Miss Esther A. DAY, sister of the bride and Horace DAVIES of Ithaca, brother of the groom. 5. DAY, Albert H. Republican Avocate Newspaper 29 Dec. 1860 Batavia, NY Married - in Batavia on the 27th inst. by Hon. Moses TAGGART, at the residence of E. R. GREEN, the father of the bride. Mr. Albert H. DAY of Alexander and Miss Hannah H. GREEN of Batavia. 6. DAY, Louis H. Marriage Record..T.O. Newstead, Erie Co., NY #297...16 April 1919 at Akron, NY by Thomas Cowan clergyman Louis H. DAY of E. Pembroke age-23. occp-lumber Dealer, born Pembroke, NY, f. Charles H. DAY. b. US, m. Ida M. PASSAGE b. U.S. Edna B. ELDRED of Akron age 21, occp-domestic, born Newstead, NY, f-Henry ELDRED b. US., m-Mary OGDEN, b-US Witnesses: Homer B. FISHER & Florence B. FISHER 7.DAY, Minerva Town of Pembroke Death - 1875 Census - pps. 41 & 44. Minerva DAY - Election Dist. 1-No. on Census 10 age: 69 F-married - 31 May 1875 - Born: Ontario Co. housekeeping-cause of death: spinal meningitis. 8. From Batavia Daily October 7, 1886. Death of a Pioneer. Elijah DAY, who was born in Onondaga County in 1802, died at his home at North Pembroke last Saturday, aged 84 years, two months and two days. He moved on to the Holland Purchase in 1816 and was one of the pioneer residents of this county. He built the first saw mill, near Mogadore, in the town of Pembroke. He leaves three sons - Charles of Lansing, Mich., Elijah of East Pembroke and Emory L. of North Pembroke- and one daughter, Mary N. CASE of Akron. The funeral occurred from the church at North Pembroke onTuesday. 9. Elijah DAY of Corfu, (unknown source - maybe Batavia Daily), Native of Batavia died on the 69th Anniversary of his birth. Corfu, July 8, 1905. Elijah DAY died at his home in this village yesterday on the sixty-nonth anniversary of his birth, after an illness of seven years, the last two of which he had been confined to his bed in a helpless condition. Mr. DAY was born in the town of Batavia had had always resided there until about three years ago, when he moved to this village. His father, also names Elijah DAY, was a native of Onondaga County, but came to Genesee County in 1820. His ancestors in the United States were emigrants on the Mayflower. On April 14, 1858, he was united in marriage to Miss Sarah J. MCWORTHY, who survives hime, with four daughters, Mrs. C. S. INGRAHAM of Minneapolis, Minn.; Mrs. A. J. CRAFT of Darien, Mrs. J. SCHAPPEL of East Pembroke and mrs. A. S. RAYNOR of Corfu. He also leaves a brother, Emery L. DAY of East Pembroke, and a sister, Mrs. A. V. CASE of Akron. Mr. DAY was a man of genial disppsition who was respected by all. The sympathy of the entire eommunity is extended to the bereaved family. Submitted by Kathy Helmer kathle7297@aol.com