Person:Thomas Day (41)

Thomas Day's birth is not noted in Gloucester records, but Thomas is noted in his father's will.

1. ↑ Felt, Joseph B. Genealogical Items Relative to Gloucester, Massachusetts., in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
   Vol 4 P362, Oct 1850.
2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 Day, Thomas, in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts.: Essex Institute, 1917)
   Deaths, p. 114.

   age about 75 years.

3. ↑ Essex County (Massachusetts). Register of Deeds. Deeds, 1639-1866; index to deeds, 1640-1879 (Essex County, Massachusetts). (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971)
   Vol 19, p. 199; FHL #0866023.

   Thomas Day Senr & Hannah his wife To Joseph Clarke recorded 28 Mar 1707
   To all Christian People to whom this present deed of Sale Shall come Thomas Day Senr of Glocester in the Countey of Essex in New England who married with Hannah Clarke the widow relict and administratrix of the Estate of Joseph Clarke late of Said Glocester Deceased Sendeth Greeting &ca Know ye that the said Thomas Day and Hannah his wife for and In Consideration of Six pounds Money to them in hand paid . . . by Joseph Clarke of said Glocester in the County aforesaid Eldest Son of the aforesd Joseph Clarke Deceased as also In Consideration of the right which he the Said Joseph Clarke hath in the Estate left by his Said ffather Deceased at which they doe account as good and Sufficient Satisfaction and In Consideration whereof they have given granted bargained Sold . . . all the Estate . . . we the Said Thomas Day and Hannah my now wife Ever had Now have or Might have . . . in or unto the the [sic] Dwelling house and all the lands which the Said Joseph Clarke aforesaid Deceased Dyed Seized or possessed of . . . which Said Dwelling house and lands are Scittuate in the township of Glocester aforesaid . . . the Said Dwelling house and about four acres of land on part of which land the Said dwelling house Now Standeth lys near unto a Cove commonly knowne or Called by the name of Trunell Cove. . . .
   Signed 10 February 1706/7, T the mark of Thomas Day, H the mark of Hannah Day
   Witnesses, John Ring, John Newman, Ruth Newman Junr

4. ↑ Babson, John J. Notes and Additions to the History of Gloucester: Second series. With an Appendix Containing Indexes to Parts I and II. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1974).

   p. 4 - Rev. John White became preacher at First Church in 1703. Members of the church who resided in town at that time included: Thomas Day, sen.

5. ↑ Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
   Vol. 2, p. 27 .

   Day, Thomas Gloucester, m. 30 Dec. 1673, Mary Laughton, or Langton, had Thomas, b. 27 May 1675; Mary, Dec. 1677; and Joseph, 24 Jan. 1680. His w. and d. were k. by lightning in his ho. 15 July 1706; and he d. 29 Jan. 1726.

6. ↑ Deaths, in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts.: Essex Institute, 1917)
   p. 114.

   Day
   Thomas, Jan. 29, 1725-6, a. abt. 75 y.

7. ↑ Thomas Day's birth is not noted in Gloucester records, but Thomas is noted in his father's will.
   
   Thomas Day's birth date is an estimate based on his reported age at time of death (not always reliable.) He was probably born in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire where his father was known to be living 1652.