Thought I would share my DAY line in hopes of making a new connection! Always keeping my fingers crossed.... Chris Wylie ******************************************** Descendants of Benjamin Franklin Day Generation No. 1 1. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN2 DAY (JOHN1) was born Bet. Jul - Sep 1830 in Shenandoah Co, Virginia, and died Bet. 1863 - 1865 in probably Shenandoah Co, Virginia. He married ELVIRA JOSIE THOMPSON 9 Jan 1851 in Union Forge, Shenandoah Co, Virginia, daughter of SHELTON THOMPSON and SARAH CALVERT. She was born 1834 in Virginia, and died 1884 in Tarrant Co, Texas. Burial: White's Chapel Cemetery, Southlake, Tarrant Co, Texas. Children of BENJAMIN DAY and ELVIRA THOMPSON are: i. WILLIAM3 DAY, b. 1852, Shenandoah Co., Virginia; d. Unknown. 2.ii. MILTON MONROE DAY/DEAIGH, b. 1854, Shenandoah Co, Virginia; d. 26 Sep 1896, Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas. iii. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DAY, b. 9 Jan 1857, Shenandoah Co, Virginia; d. 19 Oct 1950, Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas; m. EMMA IRENE GRAY; b. 9 Jan 1865; d. 30 Jul 1941, Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas. More About BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DAY:Burial: Parker Memorial Cemetery, Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas. More About EMMA IRENE GRAY: Burial: Parker Memorial Cemetery, Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas. iv. GEORGE DAY, b. 1859, Shenandoah Co, Virginia; d. Abt. 1862, Shenandoah Co, Virginia. 3.v. JOSEPH SAMUEL DAY, b. 11 May 1860, Lantz Mills, Shenandoah Co, Virginia; d. 18 Feb 1936, Tupelo, Coal Co, Oklahoma. vi. GEORGE DAY, b. 1863, Shenandoah Co, Virginia; d. Abt. 1903, Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas; m. MARY ELLA DRISKILL, 11 Jan 1883; b. Abt. 1862; d. Unknown. Generation No. 2 2. MILTON MONROE3 DEAIGH (BENJAMIN FRANKLIN2 DAY, JOHN1) was born 1854 in Shenandoah Co, Virginia, and died 26 Sep 1896 in Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas. He married JULIA AGGENDECCAH HENSLEY 29 Sep 1878 in Tarrant Co, Texas, daughter of JAMES HENSLEY and ELIZABETH KIRTLEY. She was born 19 Apr 1862 in Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas, and died 17 Nov 1906 in Monroe, New Mexico. Notes for MILTON MONROE DEAIGH: Milton's name on marriage cert. says "Deigh". His headstone was erected by his grandchildren in 1978. More About MILTON MONROE DEAIGH: Burial: Parker Memorial Cemetery, Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas. Children of MILTON DEAIGH and JULIA HENSLEY are: i. GEORGE FRANKLIN4 DEAIGH, b. 6 Sep 1879, Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas; d. 5 Dec 1968, Colleyville, Tarrant Co, Texas; m. LETHA ROENA JONES, 23 Aug 1899, Tarrant Co, Texas; b. Unknown; d. 5 Aug 1960. More About GEORGE FRANKLIN DEAIGH:Burial: Blue Bonnet Hills Cem, Colleyville, Texas. ii. CLOYE DEAIGH, b. 1881, Tarrant Co, Texas; d. 1885, Tarrant Co, Texas. More About CLOYE DEAIGH: Burial: Parker Memorial Cemetery, Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas. iii. ANNIE VIOLA DEAIGH, b. 29 Jan 1887, Dennison, Tarrant Co, Texas; d. 13 Jun 1971, Salinas, Monterey Co, California; m. JOHN HURLEY, 20 Dec 1903, Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas iv. AGNES MAE DEAIGH, b. 29 Oct 1888, Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas; d. 21 Jul 1955, Salinas, Monterey Co, California; m. ELIJAH MCNEW, 12 Jan 1906, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas; b. 4 Jul 1873; d. 8 Mar 1950, Salinas, Monterey Co, California. v. ARCHIE LEONARD DEAIGH, b. 11 Nov 1889, Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas; d. 14 Sep 1912, Pecan Gap, Delta Co, Texas; m. EULAH BELL FRENSLEY, 26 Mar 1906; b. Unknown; d. 31 May 1968. vi. PEARLIE BELL DEAIGH, b. May 1890, Tarrant Co, Texas; d. Unknown. vii. BESSIE VERA DEAIGH, b. 18 Jan 1896, Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas; d. 19 Oct 1995, Lakeland, Polk Co, Florida; m. ARTHUR WESLEY QUICK BEALL, 17 Sep 1916, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas; b. 12 May 1895, Pike Co, Georgia; d. 19 Dec 1964, Lakeland, Polk Co, Florida 3. JOSEPH SAMUEL3 DAY (BENJAMIN FRANKLIN2, JOHN1) was born 11 May 1860 in Lantz Mills, Shenandoah Co, Virginia, and died 18 Feb 1936 in Tupelo, Coal Co, Oklahoma. He married (1) LUVISA CHRISTINA DRISKILL 13 Jul 1883 in Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas, daughter of WILLIAM F. DRISKILL and CHARLOTTE. She was born 1868 in Texas, and died Jan 1893 in Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas. He married (2) MARY CATHERINE DRISKILL 27 Apr 1893 in Tarrant Co, Texas, daughter of WILLIAM H. DRISKILL and MARY THOMAS. She was born Nov 1862 in Texas, and died 25 Feb 1920 in Iona, Murray Co, Oklahoma. He married (3) LEONA CURRY 11 Sep 1920 in Grapevine, Tarrant Co, Texas. She was born 1887 in Texas, and died 1957 in Oklahoma. More About JOSEPH SAMUEL DAY: Burial: Byrd's Prairie Cemetery, Tupelo, Coal Co, Oklahoma. More About LUVISA CHRISTINA DRISKILL: Burial: Parker Memorial Cemetery, Grapevine, TexasMore About MARY CATHERINE DRISKILL: Burial: Iona Cemetery, Murray Co, Oklahoma. Children of JOSEPH DAY and LUVISA DRISKILL are: i. JOSEPH SAMUEL4 DAY, b. Jul 1883, Texas; d. Unknown; m. ADDIE GRAY, 1910; b. 1895; d. Unknown. ii. CHARLOTTE "LOTTIE" DAY, b. Jun 1886, Texas; d. Unknown; m. GEORGE LOWERY. iii. EDWARD DAY, b. Feb 1889, Texas; d. Unknown. iv. FRANCES "FANNIE" ELVIRA DAY, b. Mar 1890, Texas; d. Nov 1962, Tupelo, Coal Co, Oklahoma; m. WALTER CHARLES HOGUE; b. 1 Feb 1891; d. 20 Dec 1973, Tupelo, Coal Co, Oklahoma. Children of JOSEPH DAY and MARY DRISKILL are: v. ROSA4 DAY, b. Feb 1894, Texas; d. Abt. 1902, Texas or Oklahoma. vi. ROY SAMUEL DAY, b. 9 Mar 1896, Texas; d. Jun 1982, Midland, Texas; m. LULA GRAY, 19 Jul 1916, Tupelo, Oklahoma; b. Abt. 1898; d. 1997. vii. CORA DAY, b. Sep 1899, Texas; d. 18 Mar 1994, Lamesa, Dawson Co, Texas; m. GROVER WALL, 9 Mar 1918, Sulpher, Oklahoma; b. Abt. 1895; d. Unknown. viii. DEWEY FLOYD DAY, b. 9 Mar 1901, Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto Co, Texas; d. Feb 1974, Coolidge, Pinal Co, Arizona; m. (1) JONIE MARS, 1920, Cole County, Texas; m. (2) BERTIE BELL SNELSON, 15 Oct 1937, Bosque Co, Texas; b. 17 Feb 1904, Denton, Denton Co, Texas; d. 28 Aug 1997, Yuma, Yuma Co, Arizona.More About DEWEY FLOYD DAY: Burial: Valley Memorial Park, Coolidge, Pinal Co, Arizona. Children of JOSEPH DAY and LEONA CURRY are: ix. OZELLE4 DAY, b. 2 Jan 1922; d. Jan 1922. x. MOZELLE DAY, b. 2 Jan 1922. xi. JAMES DAY, b. 1925; d. Unknown. ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] --UAAAA02068.925001039/x8.boston.juno.com-- --------- End forwarded message ---------- ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866]