Sources for John Day & Dorothy Henley

• Albemarle Co., VA Personal Property Tax Lists, 1782-1799
• Declaration: 1779, Albermarle County, Virginia, via www.usgwarchives.net
• John Day, "Searching for Father of Rueben Day", via RootsWeb
• Phyllis Gauss, "John Day/1700s/Hanover/Albemarle, VA", www.genealogyboard.com
• Sharon Bryant, via Ancestry.com
• William and Mary Quarterly Vol 2 Series 2 pg 213-216

Notes:
• Phyllis Gauss says Ambrose was born abt 1770/5 in Virginia. John Day says he was born bet 1761-1770. Phyllis Gauss says he died about 1850/1 in Putnam, Indiana.
• John Day calls son Philip and says he was born bef 1783.

Sources for Hundley Day & Mary Garland

• 1850 United States Census, District 2, Madison Co., TN
• 1860 United States Census, District No. 3, Madison, TN
• 1880 United States Census, 2nd Civil District, Madison Co., TN
• Dr. J. F. Hailey Pays Tribute To Late Doss Day
• Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850 edited by Jordan R. Dodd, et al.
• Genealogical Abstracts from Will Book B, 1894-1914, Madison County, Tennessee edited by Jonathan K. T. Smith
• Hill Cemetery, Madison Hall, Madison Co., TN, via Findagrave.com
• John Day, "Searching for Father of Rueben Day", via RootsWeb
• Mike Murphy.
• Old Clover Creek Cemetery, Hardeman Co., TN, via Findagrave.com
• Phyllis Gauss, "John Day/1700s/Hanover/Albemarle, VA", www.genealogyboard.com
• Sharon Bryant, via Ancestry.com
• Tombstone of Garland Lewis Day, Old Clover Creek Cemetery, Hardeman Co., TN
• Tombstone of Rev. Reuben Day, Hill Cemetery, Madison Hall, Madison Co., TN
• Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850

Notes:
• Some sources calls him Hunley. John Day calls him Hendley. John Day says he was born 1771-1780.
• Mike Murphy also calls Rosamond Rosanna C. The 1880 census calls her Rosa. Findagrave.com calls her Rosemond.
• The 1850 census for Madison Co. calls Frances Fanny. The 1880 census for Madison Co. calls her Fannie.
• Mike Murphy Family calls Jane Nancy/Jani. The 1850 census has someone named Nancy who is roughly the same age, so she's probably the same person.

Sources for George Washington Day & Sarah Hale Wendel Neilson

• 1850 United States Census, District 2, Madison Co., TN
• 1860 United States Census, District No. 3, Madison, TN
• 1860 United States Census, Dist. No. 4, Denmark, Madison Co., TN
• 1900 United States Census, Peoria Ward 3, Peoria, Illinois
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Family Search
• Denmark Old Soldiers Cemetery, Denmark, Madison Co., TN, via Findagrave.com
• Denmark Old Soldiers Cemetery, Denmark, Madison Co., TN, via Findagrave.com
• Denmark Old Soldiers Cemetery, Denmark, Madison Co., TN, via Findagrave.com
• Denmark Presbyterian Cemetery, Denmark, Madison Co., TN, via Findagrave.com
• Dr. J. F. Hailey Pays Tribute To Late Doss Day
• Dyer County and Alsup Families Galore, via RootsWeb
• Family record book of Mary Harriet Henderson.
• John Day, "Searching for Father of Rueben Day", via RootsWeb
• Madison County, TN Cemeteries - Oakfield Cemetery
• Marriage announcement of Annie DeLoch from The Courier-Chronicle of Humboldt, TN, 9 Jun 1916
• Mike Murphy.
• Oakfield Cemetery, Madison Co., TN, via Findagrave.com
• Recording between Ruth Blackwell Day & Mary Harriet Henderson made in 1985
• Smith, Umstattd, Ramer, Houston and allied lines, via RootsWeb
• Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
• Tombstone of Charles Edwin Day, Oakfield Cemetery, Madison Co., TN
• Typed and handwritten Day family history by Ruth Henderson.

Notes:
• The 1900 census that lists son James as a boarder says George was born in Tennessee. The 1900 census that lists son George says he was born in West Virginia. John Day says he was born 1828.
• Findagrave.com says George died in 1861.
• The family record book of Mary Harriet Henderson calls her Sarah Hale Wendell Neilson.
• Mike Murphy says she was born 18 Aug 1847.
• William Ramer Smith, Samuel Alsup and the 1900 census say George William was born Dec 1851. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Samuel Alsup say George William and Jenny McKissick married 5 Aug. William Ramer Smith says they married 6 Feb 1872.
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints calls her Jenny McKissack. Smith, Umstattd, Ramer, Houston and allied lines calls her Jennie H. McKissack. Dyer County and Alsup Families Galore calls her Jennie Mary McKissack. The 1900 census calls her Jennie H Day.
• The USGENWEB Madison County, TN Cemeteries - Oakfield Cemetery page lists an Annie Shelton-Day Davis b. 1879 d. 1968. I think this is the same person as Annie DeLoch and presume that Charles was Annie's second husband and that she married a third time to someone with the name Davis. She is also listed at Findagrave.com. The marriage announcement of Annie DeLoch calls her Annie DeLoach Shelton.

Sources for James Dorsey Day & Mary Emma Blackwell

• 1860 United States Census, Dist. No. 4, Denmark, Madison Co., TN
• 1880 United States Census, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois
• 1880 United States Census, Jackson, Madison Co., TN
• 1900 United States Census, Peoria Ward 3, Peoria, Illinois
• Campbells of Nelson, PA & Related Luggs & Blackwells, via Ancestry Library World Tree Project
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: Family Search.
• Clifton Cemetery, Bosque Co., TX, via Findagrave.com
• Clifton Cemetery, Bosque Co., TX, via Findagrave.com
• Death announcement of James Dorsey Day to Launcelot Lodge No. 13 of Knights of Pythias, 2 Sep 1938
• Death certificate of Ruth Blackwell Henderson.
• Dr. J. F. Hailey Pays Tribute To Late Doss Day
• Family record book of Mary Harriet Henderson.
• Mike Murphy.
• Obituary: Mrs. Mary Emma Day Passes Away May 17
• Paul Bergé, via Wikipedia
• Riverside Cemetery, Madison Co., TN, via TNGenWeb Project
• Riverside Cemetery J. D. Day Lot (Section 8, Lot 344 BN) plot map, March 1990.
• Ruth Henderson's book of birthdays
• Ruth Henderson's family Bible.
• Tombstone of Lora Bernadine Day, Clifton Cemetery, Bosque Co., TX
• Tombstone of Mary Emma Blackwell, Clifton Cemetery, Bosque Co., TX

Notes:
• The 1860 census calls him Jimmie. Campbells of Nelson, PA & Related Luggs & Blackwells spells his name Dorcey.
• The 1900 census says James was born in 1855. Mike Murphy says James and Mary Emma married 26 Aug 1900. Mike Murphy says he died in Bolivar, Hardeman Co., Tennessee. Mary H. Henderson and Ruth Henderson say he died 1937.
• Mary H. Henderson says Mary Emma was born in Champaign, Illinois. Her tombstone says she was born in 1872.
• The Riverside Cemetery listing calls Emma Burgess Amanda and says she was born 2 Dec 1855. The Riverside Cemetery plot map says she died 1889. The Riverside Cemetery listing says she died 31 Aug 1889.
• Mike Murphy and Ruth Henderson calls daughter Aline Allene.

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