Jacob
Day
Born before in Bower Chalke, Wiltshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of William Day
and Sally (Golding) Day
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Agnes Emma Day, Clara Jane Day, Eveline Ada Day, Herbert Day, Sarah Alice (Day) Pfrangley and Kate Maud Day
Died
after age 76
in West Dean, Wiltshire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Jan 2024
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Biography
Jacob Day, son of William & Sarah, was baptised on 12 April 1831 in Bowerchalke, Wiltshire, England.[1]
Jacob Day was with his parents in 1834-1836 in Bower Chalke, Wiltshire, England.[2]
- Bower Chalk. William DAY (1793, mason);
- wife Sarah (nee GOLDING, 1793);
- children: Emma (1821);
- Josiah (1823);
- Sarah (1826);
- Isaac (1828);
- Jacob (1831).
He was sent to prison for 3 months in 1849 along with his first cousin:
- ” to the County Gaol:-George and Jacob Day, both of Bower Chalke, charged with stealing forty pounds weight of shot and four pounds ef powder, &c., the property of John Burrough.”[3]
Jacob Day (full age), son of William Day, married Sarah Chard on 4 November 1855 in West Dean, Wiltshire.[4]
Jacob Day (age 76) was buried on 28 October 1907 in West Dean, Wiltshire, England.[5]
Jacob Day died on 23 October 1907 in Wiltshire, England and their estate passed probate on 16 November 1907 in Salisbury.[6]
- ” DAY Jacob of West Dean Wiltshire bricklayer died 23 October 1907 Administration Salisbury 16 November to Kate Maud Day spinster Effects €74.”
Census
In the 1841 census Jacob Day (age 10) was in East Mead, Bowerchalke, Wilton, Wiltshire, England.[7]
- William Day M 48 Wiltshire, England
- Sally Day F 48 Wiltshire, England
- Josiah Day M 18 Wiltshire, England
- Isaac Day M 13 Wiltshire, England
- Jacob Day M 10 Wiltshire, England
- Err Day M 2 Wiltshire, England
In the 1851 census Jacob Day (age 20), Bricklayer journeyman, was the unmarried son of William Day in Mead End, Bower Chalke, Wilton, Wiltshire, England.[8]
- William Day Head Widowed M 48 Bricklayer journeyman Wiltshire, England
- Josiah Day Son Unmarried M 27 Wood cutter Wiltshire, England
- Sarah Day Daughter Unmarried F 25 Wiltshire, England
- Jacob Day Son Unmarried M 20 Bricklayer journeyman Wiltshire, England
- Ezz Day Son M 12 Bricklayer's labourer Wiltshire, England
In the 1871 census Jacob Day (age 40) was the head of household in West Dean, Wiltshire, England.[9]
- Jacob Day Head M 40 Bowerchalke, Wiltshire, England
- Sarah Day Wife F 38 Whitchurch Hampshire England
- Agnes E Day Daughter F 14 Whitchurch Hampshire England
- Clara J Day Daughter F 9 Whitchurch Hampshire England
- Eveline A Day Daughter F 6 Whitchurch Hampshire England
- Sarah A Day Daughter F 1 Wes Dean, Wiltshire, England
- Robert Day Son M 8/12 Wes Dean, Wiltshire, England
In the 1881 census Jacob Day (age 50), Bricklayer, was the married head of household in In Wilts, West Dean, Hampshire, England.[10]
- Jacob Day Head Married M 50 Bricklayer Bowerchalk, Wiltshire, England
- Sarah Day Wife Married F 48 Whitchurch, Hampshire, England
- Agnes E. Joy Daughter Married F 24 Whitchurch, Hampshire, England
- Sarah Day Daughter F 11 Scholar West Dean, Wiltshire, England
- Herbert Day Son M 10 Scholar West Dean, Wiltshire, England
- Kate M. Day Daughter F 8 Scholar West Dean, Wiltshire, England
In the 1891 census Jacob Day (age 59) was the head of household in West Dean, West Dean, Wiltshire, England.[11]
- Jacob Day Head M 59 Bowerchalke, Wiltshire, England
- Sarah Day Wife F 58 Whitchurch, Hampshire, England
- Herbert Day Son M 20 West Dean, Wiltshire, England
- Kate Maud Day Daughter F 18 West Dean, Wiltshire, England
In the 1901 census Jacob Day (age 69) was the head of household in West Dean, Wiltshire, England.[12]
- Jacob Day Head M 69 Bowerchalke, Wiltshire, England
- Sarah Day Wife F 67 Whitchurch, Hampshire, England
- Herbert Day Son M 30 West Dean, Wiltshire, England
- Kate Maud Day Daughter F 28 West Dean, Wiltshire, England
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"Wiltshire Baptisms Index 1530-1917"
FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 20 January 2024)
Jacob Day baptism on 12 Apr 1831, son of William & Sarah, in Bowerchalke, Wiltshire, England. - ↑
Record of Jacob Day:
"Wiltshire Social & Institutional Records 1123-1968"
Reference: WRO/1280/17
FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 April 2024)
Country: England; Record type: Census; Year: 1834-36; Place: Bower Chalke; Source: Incumbents Visiting Book Part 2, transcribed & published by Wilts FHS; County: Wiltshire; Year as transcribed: 1834-1836; Last name: Day; First name(s): Jacob; Notes: Bower Chalk. William DAY (1793, mason); wife Sarah (nee GOLDING, 1793); children: Emma (1821); Josiah (1823); Sarah (1826); Isaac (1828); Jacob (1831). - ↑ “Salisbury and Winchester Journal” page 4 10 February 1849
- ↑
Marriage:
"Wiltshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1916"
Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 1892/44
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61189 #38167 (accessed 12 April 2024)
Jacob Day (full age) marriage to Sarah Chard on 4 Nov 1855 in West Dean, Wiltshire. - ↑
Burial:
"Wiltshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1922"
Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 2356/1
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61190 #528311 (accessed 12 April 2024)
Jacob Day burial (died age 76) on 28 Oct 1907 in West Dean, Wiltshire, England. - ↑
Probate:
"England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1904 #1372413 (accessed 12 April 2024)
Jacob Day probate on 16 Nov 1907 in Salisbury. Died 23 Oct 1907 in Wiltshire, England. - ↑
1841 Census:
"1841 England, Wales & Scotland CensusActions for this transcript"
Reference: HO107; Piece number: 1170; Page: 1; Schedule: 146
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 25 January 2024)
Jacob Day (10) in East Mead, Bowerchalke, Wilton, Wiltshire, England. - ↑
1851 Census:
"1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: HO107; Piece number: 1848; Folio: 335; Page: 2; Schedule: 6
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 20 January 2024)
Jacob Day (20), unmarried son, Bricklayer journeyman, in household of William Day (48) in Mead End, Bower Chalke in Wilton registration district in Wiltshire, England. Born in England. - ↑
1871 Census:
"1871 England Census"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1205; Folio: 10; Page: 10; GSU roll: 827819; ED, institution, or vessel: 5; Household schedule number: 48
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7619 #599595 (accessed 12 April 2024)
Jacob Day (40) head of household in West Dean in Stockbridge registration district in Wiltshire, England. Born in Bowerchalke, Wiltshire, England. - ↑
1881 Census:
"1881 England Census"
Class: RG11; Piece: 1227; Folio: 60; Page: 12; GSU roll: 1341300; ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7572 #6948754 (accessed 12 April 2024)
Jacob Day (50), married, Bricklayer, head of household in In Wilts, West Dean in Stockbridge registration district in Hampshire, England. Born in Bowerchalk, Wiltshire, England. - ↑
1891 Census:
"1891 England Census"
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1618; Folio: 120; Page: 4; GSU roll: 6096728
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 6598 #23478403 (accessed 12 April 2024)
Jacob Day (59) head of household in West Dean, West Dean in Alderbury registration district in Wiltshire, England. Born in Bowerchalke, Wiltshire, England. - ↑
1901 Census:
"1901 England Census"
Class: RG13; Piece: 1951; Folio: 84; Page: 3; ED, institution, or vessel: 7; Household schedule number: 22
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7814 #11015034 (accessed 12 April 2024)
Jacob Day (69) head of household in West Dean in Salisbury registration district in Wiltshire, England. Born in Bowerchalke, Wiltshire, England.
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