Daniel Harrison DAY Nora DAY Mary Margaret DAY Elizabeth Skillma MCGAVOCK Cora Lee DAY James Robert DAY Noble Preston DAY Daniel Raborne DAY Daniel Wood Nelson DAY Myrtis Ellamae DAY Cora RICHEY Mini tree diagram
William Clarence DAY

William Clarence DAY9,1,2,10,3,4,5,6,7,8

19th Jul 18901,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 - 26th Oct 19715,6,7

Life History

19th Jul 1890

Born in DeKalb, Bowie, Texas.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

28th Aug 1933

Death of Elizabeth Skillma MCGAVOCK in Forney, Kaufman, Texas.5

26th Oct 1971

Died in Dallas, Dallas, Texas.5,6,7

Aortic Aneurism, Arteriosclerosis, Additonal Kidney Failure;  Autopsy was performed

28th Oct 1971

Buried in Keene Cemetery, Keene, Johnson County, Texas.5,6

Other facts

 

Married Elizabeth Skillma MCGAVOCK

Notes

  • 1910 Federal Census, Cass County, Texas, 20 April, Cusseta, District 30, page 2B (Ancestry p 16B), Hse #54, Fam #56
    Day, Daniel H  Head M W 49 Married 25 years TX GA MS  Farmer
    Day, Cora  Wife F W 41 Married 25 years  11 children, 9 living  SC Unknown VA
    Day, Maggie M  Dau F W 22 TX TX SC School Teacher
    Day, William C  Son M W 19 TX TX SC Farm Laborer
    Day, Cora L  Dau F W 17 TX TX SC
    Day, James R  Son M W 14 TX TX SC Farm Laborer
    Day, Noble P  Son M W 10 TX TX SC Farm Laborer
    Day, Rayborn D  Son M W 7 TX TX SC
    Day, Daniel W  Son M W 5 TX TX SC
    Day, Mirtice E  Dau M W 5 TX TX SC

    U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    William C Day
    Residence Bryan's Mill, Cass County, Texas
    Birth 19 Jul 1890 Bowie County, Texas
    Single, Caucasian (White)
    Farming, Employed by D H Day, Cass co TX
    Claim Exemption:  7th Day Adventist Non-Combatant
    Medium Height and Weight, Brown Eyes, Black Hair
    Registered 5 June 1917 Cass Co TX

    1920 Federal Census, Cass County, Texas, 7 January, Justice Precinct 3, District 31, page 2A, Bryan's Mill and Marietta Rd, Hse #27, Fam #28
    Day, Dink H  Head M W 58 TX GA MS  Farmer
    Day, Cora  Wife F W 51 SC SC IL
    Day, William C  Son M W 28 TX TX SC Farmer

    The following WWII draft registration record looks like the right one, and is in the right location, with the same birth date and location, and the mother's name matches, but the card identifies this person as Negro.

    U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    William Clarence Day
    Birth 19 Jul 1890 De Kalb [Bowie County], Texas
    Residence 318 Garland Ave, Tacoma Park, Montgomery Co, Maryland, USA
    Contact Mrs W C Day Same Address
    Employer Washington Sanitrium, Carroll Ave, Tacoma Park, Montgomery Co, Maryland
    (back)
    Height 5'4 1/4" Weight 118
    Negro (?), Brown Eyes, Light Hair, Light Brown Complexion
    Thin Mustache, Bowlegged
    Registered 27 April 1942 Baltimore, Maryland
    Signed W C Day

    Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    William Clerence Day
    Birth 19 Jul 1890 Dekalb [Bowie County], Texas
    Residence 1126 Green Cove, Richardson, Dallas, Texas
    Accountant for the SDA Church
    Father Daniel Harrison Day
    Mother Cora Richey
    Age at Death 81
    Death 26 Oct 1971 Presbyterian Hospital, Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Cause of Death Aortic Aneurism, Arteriosclerosis. Additonal Kidney Failure
    Autopsy was performed
    Informant Mrs Lena Day
    Burial 28 October Keene Cemetery, Cleburne [Johnson Co], Texas
    Filed 28 October, 1971, Filed State 8 Nov 1971

    U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    William Day
    Born 19 Jul 1890
    Died Oct 1971
    Last Residence Richardson, Dallas, Texas  75080
    SSN 431-70-0425 issued Arkansas (1955)

    William Clarence Day
    Birth Jul. 19, 1890 De Kalb, Bowie County, Texas
    Death Oct. 26, 1971 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
    Son of Daniel Harrison Day & Cora [Richey] Day
    Spouse Elizabeth Skillma McGavock Day (1902 - 1933)
    daughter Rachael Ann Day (1928 - 1933)
    Burial Keene Cemetery, Keene, Johnson County, Texas
    Created by Chris Easley Dec 18, 2013
    --  Find A Grave Memorial #121903844, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=121903844

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