JohnsonFamily2/19/24 - Person Sheet
JohnsonFamily2/19/24 - Person Sheet
NameAnthony Day 
Birth3 Oct 1856, Gallia Co, Ohio
Death1937, Gallia Co, Ohio
OccupationLive Stock Farmer
FatherWilliam Day
MotherSarah J. Perkins (1824-1878)
Spouses
Death22 Jul 1934
Family ID19301
Marriage4 Dec 1879
Notes for Anthony Day
Anthony was the son of William and Sarah J. (Perkins) Day. He raised a family that at least six children with Louisa Barker.
Anthony Day, Aged resident Ohio Tp., Dies
Funeral Services Will Be Held At Bethel M. E. Church at 1 Thursday
Anthony Day, retired farmer and stock dealer of Ohio Tp., died at 5 o'clock last evening at the home of a daughter, Mrs. J. S. Conner, at 1905 Ninth ave., Huntington. He had been ill seven weeks and death resulted from bronchial pneumonia. He had previously suffered a stroke.
Mr. Day was in his 82nd year, having been born in Ohio tp., on Oct. 3, 1856. He was one of five children of William and Sarah Perkins Day and the last survivor of his generation of that well-known family.
Mr. Day and Louisa Josephine Barker were married Dec. 4, 1879, and she died July 22, 1934. They were the parents of six children, five of whom survive: Charles Day, Bladen; Mrs. Connor; Mrs. Walter Boyd and Mrs. Jud Swindler, Crown City, R.D.; and Mrs. Myrtle Anderson, Columbus.
From his young manhood on Mr. Day had been a familiar figure here and was known throughout the county as a raiser of and dealer in live stock. Some time ago he rented his Swan Creek farm.
The body was brought to the Swindler home this side of Crown City last night by Funeral Director Elias Wetherholt. Rites will be held at Bethel M. E. church in Ohio tp., at 2 o'clock Thursday. Burial at the same place.
[Note - Stone reads D.1937]
Gallipolis newspaper
1937
Transcribed by Maxine Marshall* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Sep 4 2022, 2:29:19 UTC
Anthony Day, Aged resident Ohio Tp., Dies
Funeral Services Will Be Held At Bethel M. E. Church at 1 Thursday
Anthony Day, retired farmer and stock dealer of Ohio Tp., died at 5 o'clock last evening at the home of a daughter, Mrs. J. S. Conner, at 1905 Ninth ave., Huntington. He had been ill seven weeks and death resulted from bronchial pneumonia. He had previously suffered a stroke.
Mr. Day was in his 82nd year, having been born in Ohio tp., on Oct. 3, 1856. He was one of five children of William and Sarah Perkins Day and the last survivor of his generation of that well-known family.
Mr. Day and Louisa Josephine Barker were married Dec. 4, 1879, and she died July 22, 1934. They were the parents of six children, five of whom survive: Charles Day, Bladen; Mrs. Connor; Mrs. Walter Boyd and Mrs. Jud Swindler, Crown City, R.D.; and Mrs. Myrtle Anderson, Columbus.
From his young manhood on Mr. Day had been a familiar figure here and was known throughout the county as a raiser of and dealer in live stock. Some time ago he rented his Swan Creek farm.
The body was brought to the Swindler home this side of Crown City last night by Funeral Director Elias Wetherholt. Rites will be held at Bethel M. E. church in Ohio tp., at 2 o'clock Thursday. Burial at the same place.
[Note - Stone reads D.1937]
Gallipolis newspaper
1937
Transcribed by Maxine Marshall* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Sep 4 2022, 2:29:19 UTC