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Smith, John

Male Abt 1637 - 1676  (39 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Smith, John was born about 1637 in Wethersfield,Hartford,CT; died on 30 May 1676 in Hatfield,Hampshire,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: No birth rec found. John is mentioned as deceased in the will of his father, Samuel Smith of Hadley, 23 Jun 1680, proved 29 Mar 1681, Hampshire Co. Probate, 1:213-14 (FHL #879184). Also see the deed of Samuel and Elizabeth Smith to Philip Smith and Mary Smith, widow of son John Smith, deceased, 23 Sep 1678, Hampshire Co. Deeds (Springfield Reg), A:137 (FHL #844486). Date and place of birth are approximations based on family history and chronology. See James William Hook, LT. SAMUEL SMITH... (Privately printed, 1953), 4 (FHL #929.273 Sm51h).
    MAR: "Births, Marriages, and Deaths, [Hampshire] County Court," entries for Hadley, p. 70 (FHL #760648).
    DEATH: Ibid, 80. John was killed by the Indians during the attack on Hatfield. He was among a party of 25 Hadley men who went to the aid of Hatfield. For a full account, see Daniel White Wells and Reuben Field Wells, A HISTORY OF HATFIELD (Springfield, MA, 1910), 87 (FHL #974.423/H2 H2w). Also see the adm of estate of John Smith of Hadley, 26 Sep 1676, inv n.d., presented same day, guardianships 29 Mar 1681, settlement 29 Sep 1685 and 26 Dec 1694, Hampshire Co. Probate, 1:181, 209, 215, 251; 3:13 (FHL #879184).

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    John married Partridge, Mary on 12 Nov 1663 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA. Mary (daughter of Partridge, William and Smith, Mary) was born about 1647 in Hartford,Hartford,CT; died on 20 May 1680 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Smith, John  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1665 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA; died on 20 Jan 1724 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA.
    2. 3. Smith, Samuel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1667 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA; died on 10 Jun 1681 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA.
    3. 4. Smith, Benjamin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1673 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA; died in (wp) 4 Feb 1755 in Wethersfield,Hartford,CT.
    4. 5. Smith, Marah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1676 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA; died on 28 Feb 1742 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Union St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    5. 6. Smith, Joseph  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1677 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA; died on 6 Feb 1752 in Hatfield,Hampshire,MA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Smith, John Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 15 May 1665 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA; died on 20 Jan 1724 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: "Births, Marriages, and Deaths, [Hampshire] County Court," entries for Hadley, p. 40 (FHL #760648).
    MAR: Ibid, 70.
    DEATH: No death rec found. For death date, see James William Hook, LIEUT. SAMUEL SMITH... (Privately Printed, 1953), 31 (FHL #929.273 Sm51h). Also see the will of John Smith, 2d, of Hadley, 16 Jan 1723/4, proved 17 Feb 1724, Hampshire Co. Probate, 4:88 (FHL #879184).

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    BEPS: IGI

    John married Root, Mary on 23 Feb 1686 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Smith, Samuel Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 7 Dec 1667 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA; died on 10 Jun 1681 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: "Births, Marriages, and Deaths, [Hampshire] County Court," entries for Hadley, p. 40 (FHL #760648).
    DEATH: Ibid, 80. "An orphan...struck dead by a fall from a horse."

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    BEP: IGI


  3. 4.  Smith, Benjamin Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1673 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA; died in (wp) 4 Feb 1755 in Wethersfield,Hartford,CT.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: No birth rec found. Benjamin is listed as the youngest son in the settlement the estate of his father, John Smith of Hadley, 29 Sep 1685, Hampshire Co. Probate, 1:251 (FHL #879184). Date and place of birth are approximations.
    MAR: "Wethersfield Births, Marriages, Deaths, 1634-1868," Barbour Collection (typescript, 1927; Conn. State Library, Hartford), 238 (FHL #002882).
    DEATH: No death rec found. See the will of Benjamin Smith of Wethersfield, Conn., 15 Jul 1754, proved 4 Feb 1755, Hartford District Probate Files, #4933 (FHL #1021563).

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    BEPS: IGI

    Benjamin married Buck, Ruth on 14 Mar 1699 in Wethersfield,Hartford,CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Smith, Marah Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 30 Jul 1676 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA; died on 28 Feb 1742 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Union St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: "Births, Marriages, and Deaths [Hampshire] County Court," entries for Hadley, p. 42 (FHL #760648). Birth date is listed as "30 July 1677," which is not possible, as her father had died on 30 May 1676. She was probably born 30 July 1676. She was aged 65 yrs on bur rec, below. She is called "Marah" on birth, mar rec, and births of children, but called "Mary" on gravestone.
    MAR: Springfield Vital Records, 1:20 (FHL #185414). Marah was "of Hadley" in this entry. This is a mar intention; actual mar rec not found. Mar date of 10 Mar 1697 is given in Thomas B. Warren, "Springfield Families" (typescript, 1935; Conn. Valley Historical Museum, Springfield, Mass.), 234 (FHL #014787). No documentation found.
    DEATH: Mrs. Seth Ames Lewis, comp, "Cemetery Inscriptions West Springfield" (typescript, n.d.), 6 (FHL #974.426/W1 V22l). Aged 65 yrs. No death rec is found in Springfield vital recs, but she almost certainly died there. West Springfield was incorporated in 1774 prior to which it was the 2nd Parish of Springfield.
    BUR: Ibid.

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    BEPS: IGI

    Marah married Day, John in (int) 13 Feb 1696/1697 in Springfield,Hampden,MA. John (son of Day, Thomas and Cooper, Sarah) was born on 10 Sep 1673 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 21 Nov 1752 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Union St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Day, John  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1698 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 30 Mar 1751 in Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    2. 8. Day, Hezekiah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1700 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 11 Oct 1777 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Union St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    3. 9. Day, Joseph  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1703 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 4 Aug 1758 in Fort Edward,Washington,NY; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery,Holyoke,Hampden,MA.
    4. 10. Day, Mary  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1705/1706 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 5 Nov 1796 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Park St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    5. 11. Day, Sarah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1708 in Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    6. 12. Day, Benjamin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1710 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 10 May 1808 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Park St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    7. 13. Day, Rebecca  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1713 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 7 Sep 1769 in Belchertown,Hampshire,MA.
    8. 14. Day, William  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1715 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 22 Mar 1797 in Sheffield,Berkshire,MA; was buried in Barnard Cemetery,Sheffield,Berkshire,MA.
    9. 15. Day, Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1717/1718 in Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    10. 16. Day, Thankful  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1720/1721 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 5 Feb 1720/1721 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 12 Aug 1803 in Westfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Mechanic St. Cemetery,Westfield,Hampden,MA.

  5. 6.  Smith, Joseph Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 16 Nov 1677 in Hadley,Hampshire,MA; died on 6 Feb 1752 in Hatfield,Hampshire,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: "Births, Marriages, and Deaths, [Hampshire] County Court," entries for Hadley, p. 42 (FHL #760648).
    MAR: Ibid, entries for Hatfield, 105 (FHL #760648).
    DEATH: No death rec found. For death date, see James William Hook, LIEUT. SAMUEL SMITH... (Privately Printed, 1953), 31 (FHL #929.273 Sm51h). Also see the will of Joseph Smith of Hatfield, 6 Feb 1741, proved 10 Mar 1752, Hampshire Co. Probate, 7:340 (FHL #879186).

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    BEPS: IGI

    Joseph married Waite, Canada on 15 Dec 1696 in Hatfield,Hampshire,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Day, John Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Jul 1698 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 30 Mar 1751 in Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, 1:38 (FHL #185414).
    MAR: Ibid, 1:128.
    DEATH: Springfield Vital Records, Deaths, 2:28 (FHL #185417). Also see the will of John Day of Springfield, 25 Mar 1751, proved 11 Jun 1751, Hampshire Co. Probate, 7:316 (FHL #879186).

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    BEPS: IGI

    John married Bagg, Abigail on 2 Jan 1723/1724 in Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Day, Hezekiah Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Oct 1700 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 11 Oct 1777 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Union St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, 1:45 (FHL #185414).
    MAR: Springfield Vital Records, Marriages, 2:53 (FHL #185416). This is a mar intention; actual mar rec not found.
    DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 2:217 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n). Gravestone inscription, below, gives a death date of 11 Oct "1778." This is incorrect, as the will of Hezekiah Day proves that he was already dead by this date. See the will of Hezekiah Day of West Springfield, 8 Sep 1777, proved 6 Jan 1778, Hampshire Co. Probate, 13:118 (FHL #879190). The correct date was no doubt 11 Oct 1777, which is found on his gravestone, below.
    BUR: Mrs. Seth Ames Lewis, comp, "Cemetery Inscriptions West Springfield" (typescript, n.d.), 6 (FHL #974.426/W1 V22l). In his 78th year.

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    BEPS: IGI

    Hezekiah married Day, Mary in (int) 29 Dec 1744 in Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  Day, Joseph Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Jun 1703 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 4 Aug 1758 in Fort Edward,Washington,NY; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery,Holyoke,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, 1:43 (FHL #185414).
    MAR: No mar rec found. Children were born to Joseph and Elizabeth Day at Springfield, 1741-59. The children of Joseph Day quit-claimed the inheritance from their grandfather Eleazer Mattoon at Northfield to Giles Day, 21 May 1777 (Hampshire Co. Deeds [Springfield Reg] 16:676-77 [FHL #845699]). Hence, Joseph Day married Elizabeth Mattoon.
    DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 2:218 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n). Joseph was apparently a soldier during the French and Indian War at the time of his death. He made his will shortly before leaving on the campaign. See the will of Joseph Day of Springfield, 23 May 1758, proved 12 Sep 1758, Hampshire Co. Probate, 9:25 (FHL #879187).
    BUR: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2:218. Holyoke was a part of West Springfield until set off in 1850.

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    BEPS: IGI

    Joseph married Mattoon, Elizabeth about 1740. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 10.  Day, Mary Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Jan 1705/1706 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 5 Nov 1796 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Park St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, 1:60 (FHL #185414).
    MAR: Ibid, 1:128.
    DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 2:290 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n). Inscription at Park St. Cemetery gives a death date of "6" Nov 1796.
    BUR: Ibid.

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    BEPS: IGI

    Mary married Stebbins, Benjamin on 17 Dec 1724 in Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.  Day, Sarah Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 14 May 1708 in Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, 1:62 (FHL #185414).
    MAR: Springfield Vital Records, Marriages, 2:30 (FHL #185416). This is a mar intention; actual mar rec not found.

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    BEPS: IGI

    Sarah married Ashley, Aaron in (int) 2 Sep 1737 in Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 12.  Day, Benjamin Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Oct 1710 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 10 May 1808 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Park St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, 1:64 (FHL #185414).
    MAR #1: Springfield Vital Records, Marriages, 2:45 (FHL #185146). This is a mar intention; actual mar rec not found.
    MAR #2: Thomas W. Baldwin, comp, VITAL RECORDS OF DEERFIELD (Boston, 1920), 178 (FHL #873741 item 3). Intentions were filed at Springfield, 13 Oct 1770 (Springfield Vital Records, Marriages, 2:185 [FHL #185416]). Wife was called Lucy "Sheldon," but she was apparently the widow of Abner Sheldon and dau of Thomas Bardwell. Abner Sheldon and Lucy Bardwell were married at Deerfield, 19 Mar 1745 (Baldwin, VITAL RECORDS OF DEERFIELD, 228). They had a dau Lucy Sheldon whom Benjamin called "daughter-in-law" [stepdaughter] in his own will, below.
    DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 2:216 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n). Also see the will of Benjamin Day of West Springfield, 24 Sep 1800, proved 7 Jun 1808, Hampshire Co. Probate, 25:217 (FHL #879197).
    BUR: Ibid.
    OCC: Gentleman, farmer, militia officer (French and Indian Wars), statesman.

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    BEPS1,2: IGI

    Benjamin married Morgan, Eunice in (int) 9 Oct 1742 in Springfield,Hampden,MA. Eunice (daughter of Morgan, Pelatiah and Bird, Lydia) was born on 24 Jun 1716 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 25 Jan 1765 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Union St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Day, Benjamin  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 28 Aug 1743 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 25 Sep 1746 in Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    2. 18. Day, Eunice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1745 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 9 Jun 1745 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    3. 19. Day, Benjamin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1746/1747 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 5 Apr 1747 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 23 Apr 1794 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Park St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    4. 20. Day, Daniel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1749 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 13 Aug 1749 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 19 Aug 1825 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Paucatuck Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    5. 21. Day, Robert  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1751 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 28 Aug 1751 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 29 Aug 1751 in Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    6. 22. Day, Mahlah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1752 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 23 Aug 1752 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 18 Sep 1754 in Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    7. 23. Day, Heman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1755 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 9 Jan 1837 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Park St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    8. 24. Day, Mahlah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1757 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 10 Jul 1757 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 4 Feb 1816 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Park St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    9. 25. Day, Lydia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1759 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 23 Dec 1759 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 15 May 1853 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Park St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    10. 26. Day, Clarissa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1764 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 12 Aug 1764 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 4 Jun 1850 in South Hadley,Hampshire,MA.

    Benjamin married Bardwell, Lucy on 31 Oct 1770 in Deerfield,Franklin,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 13.  Day, Rebecca Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 12 May 1713 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 7 Sep 1769 in Belchertown,Hampshire,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, 1:67 (FHL #185414).
    MAR: Springfield Vital Records, Marriages, vol. 4, unpaginated (FHL #185418). Record of marriages returned from the town of Northampton.
    DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 2:291 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n). Entry is from the West Springfield Congregational Church rec. She is called "wife of Benjamin Stebbins of Belcher [Belchertown]."

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    BEPS: IGI

    Rebecca married Stebbins, Benjamin on 26 Sep 1733 in Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 14.  Day, William Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Oct 1715 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 22 Mar 1797 in Sheffield,Berkshire,MA; was buried in Barnard Cemetery,Sheffield,Berkshire,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, 1:70 (FHL #185414).
    MAR #1: William's 1st wife was Polly Day according to Thomas B. Warren, "Springfield Families" (typescript, 1935; Conn. Valley Historical Museum, Springfield, Mass.), 237 (FHL #014787). They are presumably the William Day and Mary Day married at Boston, Polly being a nickname for Mary (BOSTON MARRIAGES FROM 1700 TO 1751, 28th Report Boston Record Commissioners [Boston, 1898; repr Baltimore, 1977], 343 [FHL #974.461 V2b]).
    MAR #2: "Westfield Marriage Records as obtained from the Files at City Hall" (typescript, 1937), unpaginated (FHL #974.426/W2 V2wm).
    MAR #3: No mar rec found. Gravestone inscription in Barnard Cemetery, Sheffield, Mass., calls her "Rhoda Day, wife of Captain William Day." See Cynthia T. Hoogs, comp, SHEFFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS (Great Barrington, MA, 1987), 4 (FHL #974.41/S3 V3h). A monument erected to the memory of William Day by his grandson, James Day, in the Springfield City Cemetery states that Rhoda, wife of Capt. William Day, was the daughter of Major John Hubbell of Litchfield, Conn. She died 25 Jul 1795 at Sheffield, aged 47. The monument also states that the remains of William and Rhoda were removed to the Springfield Cemetery. Monument was viewed by Clifford Stott on 29 June 2000.
    DEATH: From gravestone inscriptions cited above.
    BUR: See above.

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    BEPS1,2: IGI

    Family/Spouse: Hubbell, Rhoda. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Day, Mary on 1 Nov 1747 in Boston,Suffolk,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Ingersol, Eunice on 24 Jan 1760 in Westfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 15.  Day, Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 19 Jan 1717/1718 in Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, 1:73 (FHL #185414).
    MAR: "Middletown Births, Marriages, Deaths, 1651-1854," Barbour Collection (typescript, 1923; Conn. State Library, Hartford), 437 (FHL #002974). Intentions are recorded in Springfield Vital Records, Marriages, 2:46 (FHL #185416).

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    BEPS: IGI

    Elizabeth married Stow, Jedediah on 13 May 1743 in Middletown,Middlesex,CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 16.  Day, Thankful Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Jan 1720/1721 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 5 Feb 1720/1721 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 12 Aug 1803 in Westfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Mechanic St. Cemetery,Westfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, 1:78 (FHL #185414).
    CHR: Bruce E. Ackerman, ed, RECORDS OF THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 1698-1899 (West Springfield, MA, 1997), 1. Copy in possession of Clifford L. Stott received from Mary Pat Flaherty, Church Historian, 1999.
    MAR: Springfield Vital Records, Marriages, 2:24 (FHL #185416). This is a mar intention; mar rec not found. Intentions were recorded on the same day in Westfield Vital Records, 1:205 (FHL #185474).
    DEATH: Inez Stevens Lederer, ed, "Tombstone Inscriptions of the Older Cemeteries of Westfield" (typescript, 1946), 80 (FHL #974.426/W2 V22d).
    BUR: Ibid.

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    BEPS: IGI

    Thankful married Taylor, Eldad in (int) 27 Nov 1742 in Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Day, Benjamin Descendancy chart to this point (12.Benjamin3, 5.Marah2, 1.John1) was christened on 28 Aug 1743 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 25 Sep 1746 in Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    CHR: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 1:66 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n).
    DEATH: Springfield Vital Records, Deaths, 2:21 (FHL #185417).

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    BEP: IGI


  2. 18.  Day, Eunice Descendancy chart to this point (12.Benjamin3, 5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Jun 1745 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 9 Jun 1745 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, Births, 2:72 (FHL #185414).
    CHR: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 1:67 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n).
    MAR: Springfield Vital Records, Marriages, 2:164. Elijah White was "of Bolton." Duplicate entry, 1:222, indicates mar took place at Bolton (FHL #185414). Bolton vital recs indicate mar occurred at Springfield. See VITAL RECORDS OF BOLTON (Worcester, MA, 1910), 185 (FHL #974.43/B3 V2v).

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    BEPS: IGI

    Eunice married White, Elijah on 7 Nov 1770 in Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 19.  Day, Benjamin Descendancy chart to this point (12.Benjamin3, 5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Feb 1746/1747 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 5 Apr 1747 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 23 Apr 1794 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Park St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, Births, 2:80 (FHL #185414).
    CHR: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 1:66 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n).
    MAR: Springfield Vital Records, Marriages, 2:192 (FHL #185416). This is a mar intention; actual mar rec not found.
    DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2:216.
    BUR: Ibid.
    NOTE: Benjamin was a Yale University graduate of 1768. He was a member of a New England colonizing effort which went to the Natchez, Mississippi area in 1776. The settlement failed, and he went to Savannah, Georgia and St. Augustine, Florida, returning to West Springfield in 1784. See Franklin Bowditch Dexter, BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF THE GRADUATES OF YALE COLLEGE, 6 vols. (New York, 1885-1912), 3:274-75 (FHL #1486599).

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    BEP: IGI
    SEAL S: FGRA

    Benjamin married Dwight, Sarah in (int) 16 Jul 1772 in Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 20.  Day, Daniel Descendancy chart to this point (12.Benjamin3, 5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 8 Jul 1749 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 13 Aug 1749 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 19 Aug 1825 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Paucatuck Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, Births, 2:90 (FHL #185414).
    CHR: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 1:66 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n).
    MAR #1: Springfield Vital Records, Marriages, 2:170 (FHL #185416). The mar is also recorded in VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2:58. The latter entry is from the reg of the West Springfield 1st Congregational Church, at the time the Springfield 2nd parish.
    MAR #2: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2:58. Daniel's wife is called Abi Granger on mar rec, but she was apparently the widow of David Granger and dau of Preserved Leonard. Mar intentions of David Granger and Abi Leonard, 16 Jun 1780, are found in VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2:82. Abi, "wife of Daniel Day," is identified as a dau in the will of Preserved Leonard of West Springfield, 31 Jul 1799, proved 2 Jun 1801, Hampshire Co. Probate, 21:220 (FHL #879194).
    DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2:218. Also see the will of Daniel Day of West Springfield, 19 Apr 1825-1 Nov 1825, Hampden Co. Probate Files, #3407 (FHL #1517076).
    BUR: Mrs. Seth Ames Lewis, comp, "Cemetery Inscriptions West Springfield" (typescript, n.d.), 19 (FHL #974.426/W1 V22l).
    OCC: Farmer, Revolutionary War soldier.

    ~LDS ORDINANCES
    BEPS1,2: IGI

    Daniel married Van Horn, Anna on 3 Mar 1773 in Springfield,Hampden,MA. Anna (daughter of Van Horn, Derrick and Cooley, Mary) was born on 10 May 1752 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 19 Jul 1752 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 27 Jan 1787 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Paucatuck Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Day, Erastus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1773 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 19 Nov 1783 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 28 Jan 1852 in Fort Ann,Washington,NY.
    2. 28. Day, Harriet  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1776 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 19 Nov 1793 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 17 Aug 1813 in Amsterdam,Montgomery,NY; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery,Tribes Hill,Montgomery,NY.
    3. 29. Day, Daniel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1779 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 19 Nov 1783 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 7 Nov 1856 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Paucatuck Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    4. 30. Day, Alfred  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1783 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 14 Nov 1799 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Daniel married Leonard, Abi on 18 May 1788 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Day, Anne  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1789 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 28 Aug 1830 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Paucatuck Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    2. 32. Day, (unknown)  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1790/1791 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 8 Jun 1791 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    3. 33. Day, Abi  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1792 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    4. 34. Day, Lucy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1794 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA.
    5. 35. Day, David  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1797 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 28 Jan 1807 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 10 May 1838 in Franklin,Portage,OH.
    6. 36. Day, Alfred  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1802 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died in 1849 in Leyden,Lewis,NY; was buried in Talcottville Cemetery,Leyden,Lewis,NY.

  5. 21.  Day, Robert Descendancy chart to this point (12.Benjamin3, 5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 16 Aug 1751 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 28 Aug 1751 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 29 Aug 1751 in Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, Births, 2:102 (FHL #185414).
    CHR: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 1:71 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n).
    DEATH: Springfield Vital Records, Deaths, 2:29 (FHL #185417).

    ~LDS ORDINANCES
    SEAL P: IGI


  6. 22.  Day, Mahlah Descendancy chart to this point (12.Benjamin3, 5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 31 Jul 1752 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 23 Aug 1752 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 18 Sep 1754 in Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, Births, 2:108 (FHL #185414).
    CHR: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 1:70 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n).
    DEATH: Springfield Vital Records, Deaths, 2:33 (FHL #185417).

    ~LDS ORDINANCES
    SEAL P: FGRA


  7. 23.  Day, Heman Descendancy chart to this point (12.Benjamin3, 5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Jan 1755 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 9 Jan 1837 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Park St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, Births, 2:123 (FHL #185414).
    MAR: "Marriages in West Springfield, Mass., 1774-96," NEHGR, 30(1876):195 (FHL #974 B2ne). This is a mar intention; actual mar rec not found.
    DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 2:217 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n).
    BUR: Mrs. Seth Ames Lewis, comp, "Cemetery Inscriptions West Springfield" (typescript, n.d.), 47 (FHL #974.426/W1 V22l).

    ~LDS ORDINANCES
    BEPS: IGI

    Heman married Ely, Lois in (int) 11 Sep 1779 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 24.  Day, Mahlah Descendancy chart to this point (12.Benjamin3, 5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 30 Jun 1757 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 10 Jul 1757 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 4 Feb 1816 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Park St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, Births, 2:141 (FHL #185414).
    CHR: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 1:70 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n).
    MAR: Ibid, 2:156.
    DEATH: Ibid, 2:290.
    BUR: Ibid.

    ~LDS ORDINANCES
    BEPS: IGI

    Mahlah married Stebbins, Solomon on 20 Dec 1785 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 25.  Day, Lydia Descendancy chart to this point (12.Benjamin3, 5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Nov 1759 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 23 Dec 1759 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 15 May 1853 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA; was buried in Park St. Cemetery,West Springfield,Hampden,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, Births, 2:162 (FHL #185417).
    CHR: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 1:69 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n).
    MAR: Ibid, 2:65.
    DEATH: Mrs. Seth Ames Lewis, comp, "Cemetery Inscriptions West Springfield" (typescript, n.d.), 40 (FHL #974.426/W1 V22l).
    BUR: Ibid.

    ~LDS ORDINANCES
    BEPS: IGI

    Lydia married Dwight, Henry on 12 Sep 1791 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 26.  Day, Clarissa Descendancy chart to this point (12.Benjamin3, 5.Marah2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Jun 1764 in Springfield,Hampden,MA; was christened on 12 Aug 1764 in 1st Cong'l Church,West Springfield,Hampden,MA; died on 4 Jun 1850 in South Hadley,Hampshire,MA.

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Springfield Vital Records, Births, 2:11 (FHL #185417).
    CHR: VITAL RECORDS OF WEST SPRINGFIELD, 2 vols. (Boston, 1944-45), 1:66 (FHL #974.426/W1 V2n).
    MAR: Ibid, 2:149. "Both of S. Hadley."
    DEATH: Massachusetts Vital Records, Deaths, 49:21, Division of Vital Statistics, Boston (FHL #959813).

    ~LDS ORDINANCES
    BEPS: IGI

    Clarissa married Smith, David on 23 Sep 1788 in West Springfield,Hampden,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]