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Lewetta Belle “Laura” EaglinAge: 72 years18721944

Name
Lewetta Belle “Laura” Eaglin
Given names
Lewetta Belle
Surname
Eaglin
Married name
Lewetta Belle Day
Nickname
Laura
Birth February 11, 1872 18 18
Birth of a sisterCora Alice “Carry” Eaglin
July 18, 1874 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherWilliam Roy Eaglin
October 28, 1876 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brotherGeorge Washington Eaglin
January 14, 1879 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterDaisy Anna L Eaglin
January 3, 1882 (Age 9 years)
Death of a sisterCora Alice “Carry” Eaglin
May 13, 1883 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a sisterSebra Elizabeth “Lizzie” Eaglin
December 11, 1883 (Age 11 years)
Birth of a brotherAmasa Wesley Eaglin
January 17, 1887 (Age 14 years)
MarriageJames Isaac DayView this family
December 5, 1894 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#1John Thomas Day
October 15, 1895 (Age 23 years)
Census June 16, 1900 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#2James Terry Milton Day
September 4, 1900 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#3Jesse Eaglin Day
January 6, 1904 (Age 31 years)
Death of a fatherThomas Jefferson Eaglin
July 11, 1904 (Age 32 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAnn Lucas Walker “Anna” Hunter
June 9, 1908 (Age 36 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn Wesley Holland
December 29, 1910 (Age 38 years)
Marriage of a parentSilas KittleRebecca Elizabeth HollandView this family
after 1913 (Age 40 years)

Marriage of a childJames Terry Milton DayLaura Elizabeth JacksonView this family
June 18, 1919 (Age 47 years)
Marriage of a childJohn Thomas DayClora Belle JacksonView this family
November 25, 1919 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1Helen Elvadean Day
February 3, 1920 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2John Francis Day
August 19, 1920 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3Mildred Ruth Day
July 31, 1921 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4James Robert “Bob” Day
February 2, 1923 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#5Audrey Elizabeth Day
June 14, 1923 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6Jesse Leon Day
March 22, 1925 (Age 53 years)
Death of a grandsonJesse Leon Day
May 2, 1928 (Age 56 years)
Marriage of a childJesse Eaglin DayThelma B NelsonView this family
February 17, 1932 (Age 60 years)

Death of a brotherWilliam Roy Eaglin
March 4, 1934 (Age 62 years)
Death of a husbandJames Isaac Day
August 16, 1939 (Age 67 years)
Census May 20, 1940 (Age 68 years)
Death of a motherRebecca Elizabeth Holland
November 9, 1941 (Age 69 years)
Death October 6, 1944 (Age 72 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hillcrest Memorial Park
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: February 19, 1871Marion, Illinois, United States
1 year
herself
Lewetta Belle “Laura” Eaglin
Birth: February 11, 1872 18 18Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: October 6, 1944Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States
2 years
younger sister
Cora Alice “Carry” Eaglin
Birth: July 18, 1874 21 21Illinois, United States
Death: May 13, 1883Odin, Marion, Illinois, United States
2 years
younger brother
William Roy Eaglin
Birth: October 28, 1876 23 23Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: March 4, 1934Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
2 years
younger brother
George Washington Eaglin
Birth: January 14, 1879 25 25Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: March 27, 1948Odin, Marion, Illinois, United States
3 years
younger sister
Daisy Anna L Eaglin
Birth: January 3, 1882 28 28Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: July 2, 1951Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
23 months
younger sister
Sebra Elizabeth “Lizzie” Eaglin
Birth: December 11, 1883 30 30Tonti, Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: November 14, 1950Farina, Fayette, Illinois, United States
3 years
younger brother
Amasa Wesley Eaglin
Birth: January 17, 1887 33 33Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: April 20, 1965Marion, Illinois, United States
Mother’s family with Silas Kittle - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: after 1913
Family with James Isaac Day - View this family
husband
herself
Lewetta Belle “Laura” Eaglin
Birth: February 11, 1872 18 18Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: October 6, 1944Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States
Marriage: December 5, 1894Marion, Illinois, United States
10 months
son
5 years
son
James Terry Milton Day
Birth: September 4, 1900 45 28Pinkstaff, Lawrence, Illinois, United States
Death: April 10, 1963East Saint Louis, Saint Clair, Illinois, United States
3 years
son
Jesse Eaglin Day
Birth: January 6, 1904 48 31Pinkstaff, Lawrence, Illinois, United States
Death: January 19, 1970Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States

Lewetta Belle “Laura” Eaglin has 28 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - James Isaac Day - Household

Syncamore Bond, Lawrence, Illinois

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Day, James IheadWMAug185643M6ILILGermanyPreacher
Day, EttawifeWFFeb187228M611ILMOKY
Day, John TsonWMOct18954SILILIL

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Lewetta Belle “Laura” Eaglin - Household

Sandoval, Marion, Illinois

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Day, EttaheadFW68WdILSame Place
Kettle, RebeccamotherFW87WdKYSame PlaceOld AgeOut