Descendants of Robert Day

Descendants of Robert Day

Generation No. 1

1. Robert¹ Day was born Abt. 1604 in England (Source: Charles Edward Banks, Planters of the Commonwealth 1620-1640, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc 1997 (Originally Published 1930)), 120.), and died September 04, 1683 in Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, (2) Editors: William Cutter, Edward Clement, Samuel Hart, Mary Talcott, Frederick Bostwick, Ezra Stearns, Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut, (Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1911)), Vol II, p 1156.). He married (1) Mary Day. He married (2) Hannah Pengry 1644 (Source: Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc 1985), 211.).

Notes for Robert Day:

"Commoner 1641; Subscriber to Denison, 1648, Had a share and a half in Hog Island, &c., 1664, a Voter in Town Affairs, 1679, selectman, 1663, '69, tithingman, 1677; his will is dated Aug 11, and proved Sept. 25, 1683. In it he alludes to an engagement with his son John 2, upon his marriage with Sarah Pengry; he gives him a dwelling house, &c. And he gives his son Thomas who married Ann Woodward, Oct. 20, 1672, a farm. The daughters mentioned are Hannah Lord and Sarah Fiske, wife of David Fiske, married June 17, 1674. Son James executor and residduary legatee. Witnessed by John Denison, senior, John Brewer, senior, and Rob't Lord. Estate L478, 10, 9." -- Hammatt, Abraham, The Hammatt Papers (1880-1899) p. 70

"ELIZABETH of Ipswich, William Andrews, Master. She sailed from Ipswich 'bound for New England the last of April, 1634,' and arrived in July at Boston." (source given is Public Record Office MSS) Among the passengers listed is Robert Day, age 30, and Mrs. Mary Day, age 28. Banks shows as going to Ipswich. Planters of the Commonwealth, Edmund Banks (1930) Genealogical Publishing Co p 120

"30 April 1634. Passengers from Ipswich embarked in the Elizabeth of

Ipswich, Mr. William Andrews, for New England:

Robert Day 30 and Mary his wife 28;"

-- The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1607-1776, Peter Wilson Coldham; Sect II, Chapter 29, Page 32

"Robert, ae. 30, came in the Elizabeth if Ipswich April 30, 1637, with wife Mary, ae. 28; frm. June 2, 1641. Settled at Ipswich; res. before 1641; brickmaker, town officer.

Will dated 11 Aug., prob. 25 Sept. 1683, beq to son John, referring to his marriage with Sarah Pengry; to son James, and daus. Hannah Lord and Sarah Fiske." -- The Pioneers of Massachusetts by Charles Henry Pope (1900) p135

Children of Robert Day and Mary Day are:

2. i. Hannah² Day, b. 1634; d. Aft. 1697.

3. ii. John Day, d. Abt. 1690, Ipswich, Essex, MA.

4. iii. Thomas Day, b. 1642, Ipswich, Essex, MA; d. March 19, 1717/18, Ipswich, Essex, MA.

iv. Sarah Day, m. David Fiske, June 17, 1674, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint)., (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 129.).

Child of Robert Day and Hannah Pengry is:

5. v. James² Day, b. 1652; d. March 02, 1689/90.

Generation No. 2

2. Hannah² Day (Robert¹) was born 1634, and died Aft. 1697 (Source: Felt, History of Ipswich, Essex and Hamilton p167). She married Robert Jr Lord 1657 in Ipswich,Essex, MA (Source: Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc 1985).), son of Robert Lord and Mary Waite.

Notes for Hannah Day:

possessed the rights of commonage, and had horses on the common, 1697 --- Hammatt, Abraham; The Hammatt Papers -- Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700. (1980)

Notes for Robert Jr Lord:

"Robert Lord 2, son of Robert 1, married Hannah Day. He had a share in Plum Isalnd, &c. 1664. He was a voter in Town affairs, 1679. He was one of twenty four of "the young generation" who joined the church by taking the covenant, between January 18 and February 1, 1673. He was Marshal of the Court, as early as 1669; and is usually designated as Marshal Lord.

He died November 11, 1696; and left a widow Hannah, who possessed the rights of commonage, and had horses on the common 1697. His sons were:

Robert 3, born December 26, 1657

John

Thomas

Joseph, born January 8, 1674

James, born January 27, 1676

Nathaniel, born April 30, 1681

A son fourteen years old in 1699"

----- Hammatt, Abraham; The Hammatt Papers -- Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700. (1980)

Children of Hannah Day and Robert Lord are:

6. i. Robert³ Lord, b. December 26, 1657, Ipswich, Essex, MA; d. June 11, 1735, Ipswich, Essex, MA.

7. ii. John Lord, b. February 21, 1658/59, Ipswich, Essex, MA; d. January 01, 1736/37, Ipswich, Essex, MA.

iii. Hannah Lord, b. February 20, 1660/61, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910).).

8. iv. Thomas Lord, b. 1663; d. September 26, 1694, Ipswich, Essex, MA.

v. Samuel Lord, b. July 23, 1670, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to The End of The Year 1849 (1910)); d. 1701; m. Susanna Collins, Saybrook, CT.

vi. Sarah Lord, b. July 23, 1670, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts.

vii. Joseph Lord, b. January 08, 1673/74, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to The End of The Year 1849 (1910)); d. 1748.

9. viii. James Lord, b. January 27, 1676/77, Ipswich, Essex, MA; d. May 24, 1734, Ipswich, Essex, MA.

ix. Nathaniell Lord, b. April 30, 1681, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910).); m. Elizabeth Weymouth, Abt. 1709 (Source: E.E. Fewkes, Darling Papers Volume 131, 15a.).

3. John² Day (Robert¹) died Abt. 1690 in Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint).). He married Sarah Pengry April 20, 1664 in Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 71., (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 128., (3) Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc 1985), 210.).

Notes for John Day:

Will is dated March 25, 1690.

"Inventory of his estate, October 11, 1692, house, barn and homestead in Scott's Lane, L100. Total estate, L607, 12, 3. 1695, May 23, John Day, administrator to the estate of Sarah Day, executor to ye will of John Day, father to said John; Richard and Mehitable daughter of sd John dec'd: Moses Day, L220, 7, 6. Yet due to ye children, under age, L202. -- Hammatt, Abraham, The Hammatt Papers (1880-1899)

Children of John Day and Sarah Pengry are:

10. i. John³ Day, b. February 17, 1664/65, Ipswich, Essex, MA; d. February 28, 1721/22, Ipswich, Essex, MA.

ii. Moses Day.

iii. Mehitabell Day, b. January 26, 1668/69, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 70., (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 113.).

iv. Lidia Day, b. March 18, 1675/76, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 70., (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 113.).

v. Hanah Day, b. January 16, 1678/79, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 70., (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 112.).

4. Thomas² Day (Robert¹) was born 1642 in Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint). birthdate found by subtracting from date of death, (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 539. Death date indicates he died in his 75th year), and died March 19, 1717/18 in Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 71., (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 539.). He married Ann Woodward October 20, 1672 in Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 70., (2) Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc 1985), 211.).

Notes for Thomas Day:

Was a Freeman, May 7, 1673, commoner, 1707 -- Hammatt, Abraham, The Hammatt Papers (1880-1899) p 71

Children of Thomas Day and Ann Woodward are:

i. Mary³ Day, b. 1685; d. August 27, 1685, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 71., (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 538.).

ii. Marey Day, b. April 30, 1686, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 113.).

iii. Anna Day, b. September 24, 1673, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 71., (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 112.).

iv. Sarah Day, b. January 04, 1673/74, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 71., (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 114.).

v. Robert Day, b. March 14, 1678/79, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 71.).

vi. James Day.

5. James² Day (Robert¹) was born 1652 (Source: Editors: William Cutter, Edward Clement, Samuel Hart, Mary Talcott, Frederick Bostwick, Ezra Stearns, Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut, (Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1911)), 1156.), and died March 02, 1689/90 (Source: Editors: William Cutter, Edward Clement, Samuel Hart, Mary Talcott, Frederick Bostwick, Ezra Stearns, Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut, (Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1911)), 1156.). He married Susanna Ayres (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 71., (2) Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc 1985), 210.) 1684 (Source: Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint).).

Notes for James Day:

Admitted as a freeman in 1673 Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut page 1156

Child of James Day and Susanna Ayres is:

i. Robert³ Day, b. January 17, 1683/84 (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 71., (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 113.); m. (1) Susan McKee; m. (2) Elizabeth Dresser, April 04, 1706, Rowley, Ma (Source: Editors: William Cutter, Edward Clement, Samuel Hart, Mary Talcott, Frederick Bostwick, Ezra Stearns, Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut, (Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1911)), 1156.).

Notes for Robert Day:

"On May 21, 1706, he then being in Rowley, he deeded his home lot in Ipswich to Nathaniel Caldwell, and speaks of his father James Day, thus establishing the relationship. (See records in probate ffice, Salem) On January 11, 1716, he was living in New Roxbury (now Woodstock, Connecticut), and joined with others in disposing of land at Brookfield. On January 25, 1732, Robert Day of Killingly, deeded land in Ipswich "in right of my grandfather Robert Day deceased." (Probate Records of Essex County, vol 53, p. 31)

Generation No. 3

10. John³ Day (John², Robert¹) was born February 17, 1664/65 in Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 113., (2) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 70.), and died February 28, 1721/22 in Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 538., (2) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 70.). He married (1) Sarah Wells January 27, 1690/91 in Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 128., (2) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 71., (3) Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc 1985), 210.). He married (2) Elizabeth Cue June 26, 1704 in Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 128.).

Children of John Day and Sarah Wells are:

i. Sarah⁴ Day, b. January 09, 1691/92, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 71., (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 114.); m. Jonathan Fellows, December 13, 1712, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 129.).

ii. Lidea Day, b. October 27, 1694, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 71., (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 113.).

18. iii. John Day, b. September 27, 1696, Ipswich, Essex, MA.

iv. Nathaniel Day, b. December 05, 1700, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 113.); d. February 01, 1739/40, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 539.); m. Elizabeth Dennis, June 07, 1728, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 129.).

Child of John Day and Elizabeth Cue is:

v. Elizabeth⁴ Day, b. July 22, 1705, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 112.).

Generation No. 4

18. John⁴ Day (John³, John², Robert¹) was born September 27, 1696 in Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: (1) Abraham Hammatt, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts 1633-1700, (Heritage Books (1980) Reprint), 71., (2) Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 113.). He married Eunice Burnum May 05, 1722 in Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 128.).

Children of John Day and Eunice Burnum are:

i. Abner⁵ Day, b. June 06, 1725, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 112.).

ii. Benjamin Day, b. November 18, 1733, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 112.).

iii. John Day, b. April 07, 1723, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 113.); d. April 26, 1723, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 538.).

iv. John Day, b. March 29, 1724, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 113.); d. April 13, 1724, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 538.).

v. John Day, b. September 17, 1727, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 113.); d. March 31, 1730, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 538.).

vi. Nathaniel Day, b. February 21, 1739/40, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 113.).

vii. Sarah Day, b. October 26, 1729, Ipswich, Essex, MA (Source: Vital Records of Ipswich Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Published by The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass, 1910), 114.).