Steuben Republican, Wednesday, March 29, 1899, page 4, column 3
Died at his home in Moberly, Missouri, March 24, 1891, William H. Day, aged 78 years and 26 days.
Mr. Day was born in Huron County, Ohio, February 26, 1821, came to Fremont, in this county, in 1846, where for several years he conducted the business of wagon making. While a resident of Fremont he was known as an active, public spirited citizen, and was particularly interested in school affairs. He was mainly instrumental in establishing the first grade school in town, and the erection of a building for the acomodation of the same. He took a prominent part in the organization and conduct of the Masonic Lodge of Fremont, and during his residence in this county was a devoted member of the order. In 1859 he bought the Steuben Republican which he conducted for nearly two years. In September, 1861, he enlisted in Co. G, 30th Indiana Volunteers, and in April, 1863, was promoted to a Lieutenant, which he resigned in the spring of 1864. His wife, most favorably remembered by many of our older citizens, died in July, 1876, and in 1878 Mr Day went to Moberly, Missouri, where he married again and has since lived. He leaves five children,
1.} Adelbert F. Day, of Angola,
2.} Mrs. Augusta A. Capps, of Kansas City, Missouri.
3.} Mrs. Anna " Annie" L. Day Shaffstall, of Salem, wife of Franklin Shaffstall.
4.} Alfred H. Day, of Humbolt County, California.
5.} Mrs. Clara Day Somers, of Carbondale.
Additional Information:
Married, 1st wife, Louisa Fessenden Day, 02 March 1823-26 July 1876. Married : June 15, 1843 Huron, Ohio.
Married, 2nd. wife Clarissa " Carrie " E.
( Poland ) Day, 04 June 1850- 18 July 1939. Married : Nov 24, 1881
Married, 3rd wife Martha Anna Jones Epperson
Son William and his 1st wife. both buried in Circle Hill Cemetery, Steuben County, Angola, Indiana.
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Died at his home in Moberly, Missouri, March 24, 1891, William H. Day, aged 78 years and 26 days.
Mr. Day was born in Huron County, Ohio, February 26, 1821, came to Fremont, in this county, in 1846, where for several years he conducted the business of wagon making. While a resident of Fremont he was known as an active, public spirited citizen, and was particularly interested in school affairs. He was mainly instrumental in establishing the first grade school in town, and the erection of a building for the acomodation of the same. He took a prominent part in the organization and conduct of the Masonic Lodge of Fremont, and during his residence in this county was a devoted member of the order. In 1859 he bought the Steuben Republican which he conducted for nearly two years. In September, 1861, he enlisted in Co. G, 30th Indiana Volunteers, and in April, 1863, was promoted to a Lieutenant, which he resigned in the spring of 1864. His wife, most favorably remembered by many of our older citizens, died in July, 1876, and in 1878 Mr Day went to Moberly, Missouri, where he married again and has since lived. He leaves five children,
1.} Adelbert F. Day, of Angola,
2.} Mrs. Augusta A. Capps, of Kansas City, Missouri.
3.} Mrs. Anna " Annie" L. Day Shaffstall, of Salem, wife of Franklin Shaffstall.
4.} Alfred H. Day, of Humbolt County, California.
5.} Mrs. Clara Day Somers, of Carbondale.
Additional Information:
Married, 1st wife, Louisa Fessenden Day, 02 March 1823-26 July 1876. Married : June 15, 1843 Huron, Ohio.
Married, 2nd. wife Clarissa " Carrie " E.
( Poland ) Day, 04 June 1850- 18 July 1939. Married : Nov 24, 1881
Married, 3rd wife Martha Anna Jones Epperson
Son William and his 1st wife. both buried in Circle Hill Cemetery, Steuben County, Angola, Indiana.
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Steuben Republican, Wednesday, March 29, 1899, page 4, column 3
Died at his home in Moberly, Missouri, March 24, 1891, William H. Day, aged 78 years and 26 days.
Mr. Day was born in Huron County, Ohio, February 26, 1821, came to Fremont, in this county, in 1846, where for several years he conducted the business of wagon making. While a resident of Fremont he was known as an active, public spirited citizen, and was particularly interested in school affairs. He was mainly instrumental in establishing the first grade school in town, and the erection of a building for the acomodation of the same. He took a prominent part in the organization and conduct of the Masonic Lodge of Fremont, and during his residence in this county was a devoted member of the order. In 1859 he bought the Steuben Republican which he conducted for nearly two years. In September, 1861, he enlisted in Co. G, 30th Indiana Volunteers, and in April, 1863, was promoted to a Lieutenant, which he resigned in the spring of 1864. His wife, most favorably remembered by many of our older citizens, died in July, 1876, and in 1878 Mr Day went to Moberly, Missouri, where he married again and has since lived. He leaves five children,
1.} Adelbert F. Day, of Angola,
2.} Mrs. Augusta A. Capps, of Kansas City, Missouri.
3.} Mrs. Anna " Annie" L. Day Shaffstall, of Salem, wife of Franklin Shaffstall.
4.} Alfred H. Day, of Humbolt County, California.
5.} Mrs. Clara Day Somers, of Carbondale.
Additional Information:
Married, 1st wife, Louisa Fessenden Day, 02 March 1823-26 July 1876. Married : June 15, 1843 Huron, Ohio.
Married, 2nd. wife Clarissa " Carrie " E.
( Poland ) Day, 04 June 1850- 18 July 1939. Married : Nov 24, 1881
Married, 3rd wife Martha Anna Jones Epperson
Son William and his 1st wife. both buried in Circle Hill Cemetery, Steuben County, Angola, Indiana.
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Died at his home in Moberly, Missouri, March 24, 1891, William H. Day, aged 78 years and 26 days.
Mr. Day was born in Huron County, Ohio, February 26, 1821, came to Fremont, in this county, in 1846, where for several years he conducted the business of wagon making. While a resident of Fremont he was known as an active, public spirited citizen, and was particularly interested in school affairs. He was mainly instrumental in establishing the first grade school in town, and the erection of a building for the acomodation of the same. He took a prominent part in the organization and conduct of the Masonic Lodge of Fremont, and during his residence in this county was a devoted member of the order. In 1859 he bought the Steuben Republican which he conducted for nearly two years. In September, 1861, he enlisted in Co. G, 30th Indiana Volunteers, and in April, 1863, was promoted to a Lieutenant, which he resigned in the spring of 1864. His wife, most favorably remembered by many of our older citizens, died in July, 1876, and in 1878 Mr Day went to Moberly, Missouri, where he married again and has since lived. He leaves five children,
1.} Adelbert F. Day, of Angola,
2.} Mrs. Augusta A. Capps, of Kansas City, Missouri.
3.} Mrs. Anna " Annie" L. Day Shaffstall, of Salem, wife of Franklin Shaffstall.
4.} Alfred H. Day, of Humbolt County, California.
5.} Mrs. Clara Day Somers, of Carbondale.
Additional Information:
Married, 1st wife, Louisa Fessenden Day, 02 March 1823-26 July 1876. Married : June 15, 1843 Huron, Ohio.
Married, 2nd. wife Clarissa " Carrie " E.
( Poland ) Day, 04 June 1850- 18 July 1939. Married : Nov 24, 1881
Married, 3rd wife Martha Anna Jones Epperson
Son William and his 1st wife. both buried in Circle Hill Cemetery, Steuben County, Angola, Indiana.
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