Day Family:Information about Emily Louisa Key/Kay


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View Tree for Emily Louisa Key/KayEmily Louisa Key/Kay (b. 10 Mar 1860, d. 29 Jan 1934)

Emily Louisa Key/Kay was born 10 Mar 1860 in Texas, and died 29 Jan 1934 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins Co. Texas.She married James Moses Day on 03 Feb 1876 in Upshur Co. Texas, son of Joseph Nathaniel Day and Caraline Frances Hathcock.
 Includes NotesNotes for Emily Louisa Key/Kay:
The 1900 Census was taken June 26, 1900, Emma has had 9 children, but
only 6 are living.
Dave Hillsamer-
A family story has that Emma Kay was found as a small child along a wagon road.
She apparently had fallen off and her family continued on.
James and Emma are buried in Reilly Springs Cemetery in unmarked graves, story is that one of the sons was given money to buy the grave stones, but he blew the money and did not buy the stones.
More About Emily Louisa Key/Kay:
Burial: Unknown, Reilly Springs Cemetary in an unmarked grave.
Graduation: An orphan, raised by Aunt Mat & Uncle Ben.
More About Emily Louisa Key/Kay and James Moses Day:
Marriage: 03 Feb 1876, Upshur Co. Texas.
Children of Emily Louisa Key/Kay and James Moses Day are:
  1. Minnie Luann Day, b. 14 Jul 1878, Texas, d. 11 Oct 1881, Texas352.
  2. James Wesley Day, b. 14 Aug 1881, Texas353, d. date unknown.
  3. Annie Corline Day, b. 04 Jan 1883, Texas353, d. 14 Jul 1888, Texas.
  4. Mathey Lee Day, b. 03 Jun 1886, Texas353, d. date unknown.
  5. Marion Avery Day, b. 21 Mar 1889, Texas353, d. date unknown.
  6. Joseph Lee Day, b. 04 Sep 1892, Texas353, d. date unknown.
  7. Ben Melvin Day, b. 03 Aug 1894, Texas, d. 06 Nov 1918, France at the end of WWI.
  8. +Avery Lively Day, b. 07 Jun 1897, Texas, d. Mar 1970, Sulphur Springs, Texas.
  9. Clyde Day, b. 26 Dec 1899, Texas, d. 26 Dec 1899, Texas.
  10. Willie Mae Day, b. 07 Mar 1900, Texas353, d. Bef. 1970, Texas.