James Robert “Bob” DayAge: 89 years1923–2012
- Name
- James Robert “Bob” Day
- Given names
- James Robert
- Surname
- Day
- Nickname
- Bob
 Birth | February 2, 1923 27 25 |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 6 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 |
 Census | April 1, 1930 (Age 7 years) |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | James Isaac Day August 16, 1939 (Age 16 years) |
| Census | April 9, 1940 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Lewetta Belle “Laura” Eaglin October 6, 1944 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 18 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 26 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a father | John Thomas Day October 23, 1971 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 22 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a mother | Clora Belle Jackson February 21, 1980 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Francis Day September 27, 1995 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mildred Ruth Day August 24, 2011 (Age 88 years) |
 Death | May 21, 2012 (Age 89 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McKendree Chapel Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
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John Thomas Day Birth: October 15, 1895 40 23 — Illinois, United States Death: October 23, 1971 — Breese, Clinton, Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Clora Belle Jackson Birth: February 6, 1897 — Illinois, United States Death: February 21, 1980 — Breese, Clinton, Illinois, United States |
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Marriage: November 25, 1919 — Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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9 months elder brother |
John Francis Day Birth: August 19, 1920 24 23 — Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: September 27, 1995 — Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States |
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11 months elder sister |
Mildred Ruth Day Birth: July 31, 1921 25 24 — Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: August 24, 2011 — Lake Placid, Highlands, Florida, United States |
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18 months himself |
James Robert “Bob” Day Birth: February 2, 1923 27 25 — Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: May 21, 2012 — Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois, United States |
| Family with Marjorie Jane “Marge” DeLay |
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James Robert “Bob” Day Birth: February 2, 1923 27 25 — Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: May 21, 2012 — Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois, United States |
| wife |
Marjorie Jane “Marge” DeLay Birth: July 5, 1926 — Keyesport, Bond, Illinois, United States Death: September 25, 2017 — Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois, United States |
| son |
Private |
| son |
Private |
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Day - Household
1930 Sandoval, Marion, Illinois - John T Day
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - John Thomas Day - Household
Golder Road Irishtown, Clinton, Illinois
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