In a message dated 98-02-05 05:56:49 EST, you write: << When you get time, could you please check your resources for any reference to the surname DAY? Thanks so much! Irene Crawford JTJTJ5 >> Irene - What I found on DAY in Armstrong Co TRUBY Family File Eva DAY m 2 Mar 1895 as his 2/w, James M WALLEY, b 5 Jun 1855 PA, s/o John, Sr & Charlotte (TRUBY) WALLEY. Eva d 1 Mar 1902. James had 2 children by his 1/w Virginia SIMPSON: George Dallas & Virginia Ida. Abstracts from Kittanning Gazette, 1825/1828 Common Please Court:(17 Aug 1825) Thomas DUNLAP vs Nicholas DEY List of causes, December term, 1825 (16 Nov 1825): Thomas DUNLAP vd Nicholas DEY Sheriff's sale on the 18th of Feb (25 Jan 1826) The rights of Nicholas DAY, William DENNISTON and Nathaniel DOTY to three leases for three several salt-wells. One leased from Isaac TOWNSEN and known by the name of STERRETT's Saltworks, whereon William STERRETT now resides. Other leased from Isaac TOWSEN and known by the name of DAY's Salt Works, Nicholas DAY resided here. A third well bored by Nicholas DEY on land occupied by Peter LEFEVER on the Kiskiminitas River and the same now in the possession of William WILLIAMS. At the suit of Thomas CULBERTSON, executor of Thomas CULBERTSON, dec., surviving executor of Edward BRADEN, dec. Thomas McCONNELL, Sheriff "If These Hills Could Talk" The borough of Queenstown was named after John QUEEN, who settled there around 1848........At that time the only families living within the present limits of the borough were those of Daniel DAY and Abraham TEEGARD. DAY worked for the Bradys Bend Iron Company, building log homes for its employees. His log cabin stood on a six acre lot afterwards owned by the Rev. David R. DAVIS...... "At Rest in These Hills" Crawford Cemetery, Perry Tp DAY, William - son of D. & L. DAY, d 7 Apr 1851, ae 2 days. Beulah Church Cemetery - Kiskiminetas Tp DAY, Juliet Maria - 26 Jun 1828 / 18 Jul 1829 1830 Census Allegheny Tp, p 179 Nicholas DAY - m: 1 und 5 - 1 5/10 - 1 10/15 - 1 20/30 - 1 50/60 f: 1 5/10 - 1 10/15 - 1 30/40 Sugarcreek Tp, p 252 David DAY - m: 1 und 5 - 1 20/30 f: 2 und 5 - 1 20/30 None in 1840 Census 1850 Census Perry Tp, 14 Oct - p 10 - Hshld 133-133 Daniel DAY - 38 - m - Laborerer - 1200 - PA Lydia " 24 - f " - cannot read, write Mary " 5 - f " James " 4 - m " Margaret " 2 - f " I was amazed at how few DAYs there were, since it is usually a common name. Sharon A. Huffman sharhuff@aol.com