Perry Benton Day
- Born: 1 Apr 1851, Giles Co., VA.
- Marriage (1): Lillian Belle Wilburn circa 1885 in Giles Co., VA.
- Marriage (2): Susan (Sue) C. Christie
- Died: 8 Feb 1909, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia at age 57
- Buried: Day Cemetery, Giles Co., VA
General Notes:
The 1900 United States Federal Census for Virginia, Giles Co., Pearisburg, District 20, page 177B records Perry B. (April 1851-VA) and Lillie B. (Dec 1868-KY) Day with children Robert C. (Sept 1881), Jessie M. (July 1887-daughter), George W. (April 1890), Cecil C. (Sept 1892), Lula L. (March 1894), and Sidney P. (Feb 1896-son). Also in the household is Perry's mother, Miriam E. Day (July 1831-VA). She has had but 1 child. Perry and Lillie have been married 15 years (interesing with an 18 year old child - perhaps Robert is a child of the first wife, Sue) and had 6 children of which 5 are still living.
See general notes on wife Lillian Wilburn for 1910 census facts.
From www.findagrave.com Perry Benton Day Birth: Apr. 1, 1851 Death: Feb. 8, 1909 Husband of LILLIE B. DAY Children: Jessie May Day French (1887 - 1973) Clyde Cecil Day (1891 - 1980) Burial: Day Cemetery, Giles Co., VA
Perry married Lillian Belle Wilburn, daughter of Patterson Wilburn and Mary Anne Eaton, circa 1885 in Giles Co., VA. (Lillian Belle Wilburn was born on 17 Dec 1868 in Giles Co., VA, died on 28 Nov 1933 in Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia and was buried in Day Cemetery, Giles Co., Virginia.) The cause of her death was Tularaemia (sic) complicated with hypostatic pneumonia.
Perry next married Susan (Sue) C. Christie. (Susan (Sue) C. Christie was born on 29 Nov 1860 in Monroe Co., (West) VA. and died after 1880.)
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