On This Day - July 31st

On This Day...

1604 - Birth: Robert Day, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

1648 - Birth: Thomas Stebbins, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

1721 - Alternate Death: Mary Foote, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut

1722 - Birth: Daniel Morgan, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

1752 - Birth: Mahala Day, West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

1850 - Birth: George Washington Gates, Mississippi

1855 - Death: James Colton Bliss,

1865 - Birth: Frances Eugenia Dark, Meriwether County, Georgia

1869 - Death: Elizabeth McMurray,

1912 - Death: India M. Sandel,

1918 - Death: Fannie Land,

1933 - Birth: Robert Lawrence Williams, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

1985 - Death: Omar Holt Williams, Denham Springs, Livingston Parish, Louisiana

1604, my earliest immigrant ancestor, Robert Day was born.  Mr. Day became prominent in the Hartford, Connecticut area circa 1635.

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On This Day - July 30th

On This Day...

1602 - Christen: Samuel Stone, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

1602 - Birth: Samuel Stone, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

1757 - Birth: Anna Taylor,

1787 - Marriage: Francois-Hypolite Baudreau Dit Graveline and Marie Josette Brien Desrochers, Longe-Pointe, Quebec, Canada

1850 - Birth: George Washington Gates, Mississippi

1896 - Death: Theresia Hartmann, Cold Spring, Stearns County, Minnesota

1902 - Birth: Theresa Lommel, Minnesota

1902 - Death: Eleanor Day, Sheffield, Lorain County, Ohio

1903 - Death: Eleanor Day, Sheffield, Lorain County, Ohio

1908 - Birth: Margaretha Zwilling, Collegeville Township, Stearns County, Minnesota

1918 - Birth: Marie Hall, Sikes, Winn Parish, Louisiana

1928 - Birth: Mollie Veda Singletary, Brignac, Louisiana, USA

And a very happy birthday to my cousin Gayle Singletary!

And another research and cleanup item - which year did Eleanor Day die?  Should be easy to find, that family was prominent in the Sheffield, Ohio area for a long time.


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On This Day - July 29th

On This Day...

1648 - Birth: Samuel Pearson, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts

1720 - Death: Aquila Chase,

1740 - Birth: Joab Austin, Sheffield, Massachusetts

1829 - Marriage: Nathan T. Olmstead and Julia Ann Knapp,

1865 - Death: Josiah H. Miller, Nephi, Juab County, Utah

1907 - Birth: Arthur Milus Gibbs, Yankee Springs, Winn Parish, Louisiana

1911 - Birth: Justine Bernard Keppers, Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota

1949 - Burial: Alvin J Schmitt, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA

1970 - Death: Elga L. Sikes, Winn Parish, Louisiana

2008 - Death: Mary Ruth Mitchell,

 



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On This Day - July 28th

On This Day...

1683 - Death: Elizabeth Deming, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut

1830 - Death: Mark Powers, 6th Ward, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

1859 - Birth: Albert Kremer, Gonderingen, Luxembourg

1889 - Birth: John Peter Gregory, Rockville, Stearns County, Minnesota

1918 - Birth: Howard Blair Austin, Exeter, Tulare, California

1933 - Death: Emery Grant Cox, Cape Sandy, Crawford County, Indiana

1984 - Death: Leo William Schreifels, Stearns County, Minnesota

1985 - Death: Helen Rose Watry, Cold Spring, Stearns County, Minnesota

 



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On This Day - July 27th

On This Day...

1686 - Birth: Marie Steichen, Strassen, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

1728 - Birth: Johann Heinrich Kunkel, Neuhutten, Germany

1861 - Military: George C. Abell, Indiana

1861 - Military: Abraham Payton, Indiana

1865 - Birth: Rebecca Frances Denbo, Crawford County, Indiana

1873 - Birth: Joseph Peter Lommel, Rockville, Stearns County, Minnesota

1888 - Marriage: Alexander Palmer Collins and Sicy Gambus Beard, Winn, Louisiana, USA

1891 - Birth: Theresa Theisen, Saint Nicholas, Stearns County, Minnesota

1909 - Birth: Ursula Elizabeth Keppers, Stearns County, Minnesota

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On This Day - July 26th

On This Day...

1776 - Birth: Mary "Polly" Boren, Washington County, Tennessee

1778 - Christen: Lydia Olmstead, Wilton, Fairfield County, Connecticut

1784 - Death: Aggie Copeland, Chatham County, North Carolina

1818 - Birth: Miles Miller, Murray, Orleans County, New York

1849 - Death: Abraham Wiseman, Beechwood, Crawford County, Indiana

1855 - Birth: Frank Lommel,

1867 - Birth: Kindred Williams, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

1874 - Birth: Walter Yale Durand, Romeo, Michigan

1877 - Birth: India M. Sandel, Louisiana

1906 - Birth: Anna Lommel, Minnesota

1910 - Birth: Evelyn M. Roche, Avon, Stearns, Minnesota, United States

1912 - Birth: Woodrow Wilson Dark, Gaar's Mill, Winn Parish, Louisiana

1962 - Birth: Roy Allen Williams, Utah

 



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