Person:Ransom Day (1)

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Ransom P. Day
m. Bef 1768
  1. Ambrose "Ammery" DayAbt 1768 - Aft 1817
  2. Ransom P. DayAbt 1772 - 1859
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Name Ransom P. Day
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1772 Hampshire County, Virginia
Death? 9 Feb 1859 Taylor County, West Virginia

Early Land Acquisition in Virginia

Acquisition of Land from Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants:

  • A2-488: T.W.4602=8 Jan 1810 Ransom Day, 32¼ acres (30 Apr 1811) in Hampshire Co. on Little Cacapehon Adj. Smoot, Paterson, Joseph Starn. 13 Oct 1812. [Delivered Chris'r Hyskill 31 Oct 1812] [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1800-1862, Vol. 4, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 59].

Records in Virginia

16 Feb 1810, Hampshire Co., [W]VA Land Entry Book: Ransom Day asignee of John Slown [?] Enters 32¼ acres of waste land lying in Hampshire County on Little Cacapehon adjoining the lands of Smoot and Paterson by virtue of part of a Land Office Treasury Warrant No. 4602 Dated January 4th, 1810.
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  1.   West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.

    Name: Ransom P. Day
    Birth Date: abt 1772
    Birth Place: Hampshire Co
    Death Date: 9 Feb 1859
    Death Place: Taylor, West Virginia
    Death Age: 87
    Occupation: Farmer
    Race: White
    Marital status: Married
    Gender: Male
    Spouse Name: Anna Day
    FHL Film Number: 818665

  2.   United States. 1820 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M33).

    Name: Ransom Day
    Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Hampshire, Virginia
    Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1 [b. bet. 1776-1794]
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 3
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
    Number of Persons - Engaged in Manufactures: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 16: 5
    Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 7
    Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 7

  3.   United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19).

    Name: Rensom Day [Ransom Day]
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Hampshire, Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1 [b. bet. 1771-1780]
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1 [b. bet. 1781-1790]
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 7
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 10
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 10

  4.   United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).

    Name: Ranson Day
    Gender: Male
    Age: 70
    Birth Year: abt 1780
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1850: District 63, Taylor, Virginia, USA
    Occupation: Bell Maker
    Industry: Primary Nonferrous Industries
    Line Number: 31
    Dwelling Number: 770
    Family Number: 774
    Household Members Age
    Ranson Day 70
    Amos Day 60
    Garford Day 25
    Martha Day 20
    May Day 16

  5.   Horton, Vicki Bidinger (Vicki Kay Bidinger). Hampshire County, Virginia (WV) personal property tax lists, 1800-1814. (Romney, West Virginia: Hampshire Review, c1995).

    1806 Lower District of Hampshire County

    Day, Ransom: 1

  6.   Horton, Vicki Bidinger (Vicki Kay Bidinger). Hampshire County, Virginia (WV) personal property tax lists, 1800-1814. (Romney, West Virginia: Hampshire Review, c1995).

    1807 Lower District of Hampshire County

    Day, Ransom; 1
    Day, William; 1

  7.   Horton, Vicki Bidinger (Vicki Kay Bidinger). Hampshire County, Virginia (WV) personal property tax lists, 1800-1814. (Romney, West Virginia: Hampshire Review, c1995).

    1811 Lower District of Hampshire County

    Day, William: 1
    Day, Amary; 1
    Day, Ransom; 1-6