James Isaac DayAge: 83 years1855–1939
- Name
- James Isaac Day
- Given names
- James Isaac
- Surname
- Day
 Birth | August 25, 1855 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 16 months)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 5 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 11 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 11 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 13 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 22 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Lewetta Belle “Laura” Eaglin — View this family December 5, 1894 (Age 39 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | John Thomas Day October 15, 1895 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 42 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 16, 1900 (Age 44 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | James Terry Milton Day September 4, 1900 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Jesse Eaglin Day January 6, 1904 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 60 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 61 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 62 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Marriage of a child | James Terry Milton Day — Laura Elizabeth Jackson — View this family June 18, 1919 (Age 63 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Thomas Day — Clora Belle Jackson — View this family November 25, 1919 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Helen Elvadean Day February 3, 1920 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | John Francis Day August 19, 1920 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Mildred Ruth Day July 31, 1921 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | James Robert “Bob” Day February 2, 1923 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Audrey Elizabeth Day June 14, 1923 (Age 67 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #6 | Jesse Leon Day March 22, 1925 (Age 69 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #7 | James Harold Day October 17, 1927 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Jesse Leon Day May 2, 1928 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 74 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a grandson | James Harold Day March 8, 1930 (Age 74 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Jesse Eaglin Day — Thelma B Nelson — View this family February 17, 1932 (Age 76 years) |
 Death | August 16, 1939 (Age 83 years) |
| Family with Lewetta Belle “Laura” Eaglin |
| himself |
James Isaac Day Birth: August 25, 1855 — Hamilton, Illinois, United States Death: August 16, 1939 — Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States |
| wife |
Lewetta Belle “Laura” Eaglin Birth: February 11, 1872 18 18 — Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: October 6, 1944 — Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: December 5, 1894 — Marion, Illinois, United States |
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10 months son |
John Thomas Day Birth: October 15, 1895 40 23 — Illinois, United States Death: October 23, 1971 — Breese, Clinton, Illinois, United States |
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5 years son |
James Terry Milton Day Birth: September 4, 1900 45 28 — Pinkstaff, Lawrence, Illinois, United States Death: April 10, 1963 — East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, United States |
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3 years son |
Jesse Eaglin Day Birth: January 6, 1904 48 31 — Pinkstaff, Lawrence, Illinois, United States Death: January 19, 1970 — Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - James Isaac Day - Household
Syncamore Bond, Lawrence, Illinois
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