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Colonel John George Fitzgerald DAY

John George Fitzgerald DAY (Jack)

also known as John George DAY

25th Jul 18541,2 - 15th Nov 19315,6

Pensioned Army Officer, Colonel, Secretary Bucks Forces Assoc1

Life History

25th Jul 1854

Born in Ireland, Kerry, Castleisland (Edenburn).1,2

From the Parish Register :-
Child's Christian Name - John George
Parent's Christian names - Edward & Sarah Louisa
Surname - Fitzgerald Day
Address - Edenburn
Father's occupation - Clergyman

10th Sep 1854

Baptised in Ireland, Kerry, Castleisland.2

7th Apr 1861

Recorded in census in Williton, Dunster (Island Cottage, High Street).3

Edward F Day - Head - Married - 57 - Clergyman without care of souls - born Ireland
Louisa S Day - Daughter - 8 - born Ireland,
John G Day - Son - 6 - born Ireland
Helena J J Day - Daughter - 4 - born Ireland,
Beatrice L T Day - Daughter - 2 - born Ireland,
Visitor - Sophia A Collum, aged 26, born Ireland, governess
Staff x 3

2nd Apr 1871

Recorded in census in Cheltenham, No 40 (Lansdown Crescent).4

Sara L Day - Head - Widow - 40 - Landowner - born Ireland
Charles E Day - Son - 19 - Volunteer with the South Devon Militia - born Ireland
John G Day - Son - 16 - Scholar - born Ireland
Louisa Day - Daughter - 17 - Scholar - born Ireland,
Helena J Day - Daughter - 14 - Scholar - born Ireland
Beatrice L Day - Daughter - 12 - born Ireland
Edward H Day  Son - 9 - Scholar - born Ireland
Staff x 2

4th Oct 1893

Married Eliza Blanche HOME in Cheltenham, Christ Church.9,10,11,12

From the Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette .-
"Oct. 4, at Christ Church, Cheltenham, John George Day, Major R.E., to Eliza Blanche, eldest daughter of Colonel Robert Home, C.I.E., R.E."

From the Cheltenham On-Looker .-
"October 4th, at Christ Church, Cheltenham, by the Rev. Chris. V. Childe, Vicar, assisted by the Rev. Wyndham Faithful, Rector of Oaksey, brother-in-law of the bridegroom, JOHN GEORGE DAY, Major, R.E., son of the late Rev. Edward Day, J.P., of Edenburn House, Kerry, to ELIZA BLANCHE (ELLA), eldest daughter of COL. ROBERT HOME, C.I.E., R.E. (late Bengal)."

From the Times :-
"On the 4th Oct., at Christ Church, Cheltenham, by the Rev. C. V. Childe, Vicar, assisted by the Rev. Wyndham Faithful, Rector of Oaksey, brother-in-law of the bridegroom JOHN GEORGE DAY, Major, R.E., son of the late Rev. Edward Day, J.P., of Edenburn House, Kerry, to ELIZA BLANCHE (ELLA), eldest daughter of Colonel Robert Home, C.I.E., R.E., (late Bengal)"

between Oct 1894 and Dec 1894

Birth of daughter Kathleen Ella Fitzgerald DAY in Cheltenham.7

31st Aug 1896

Birth of daughter Dorothy Ethel Home DAY in Cheltenham.8

2nd Apr 1911

Occupation Pensioned Army Officer, Colonel, Secretary Bucks Forces Assoc.1

2nd Apr 1911

Recorded in census in Aylesbury (Wendover Road, No 141).1

John George Day - Head - Married - 56 - Pensioned Army Officer Colonel, Late RE now Secretary Bucks Forces Assoc - born Kerry Ireland
Eliza Blanche Day - Wife - 40 - Married 17 years - 2 children - 2 children alive - born Brighton,,
Kathleen Ella Fitzgerald Day - Daughter - 16 - Student - born Cheltenham
Dorothy Ethel Home Day - Daughter - 14 - Student - born Cheltenham,,
Staff x 2
Rooms x 14

15th Nov 1931

Died in France.5,6

From the Times :-
"On Nov. 15. 1931, at his residence, The Outlook, Trepied, Etaples, France, JOHN GEORGE DAY, J.P., D.L., Colonel, late R.E., in his 75th year, Funeral at Le Touquet"

12th Jan 1932

Probate in London.5

Of Trepied Cucq, Pas de Calais
Executor - Ella Blanche Day, widow
Effects - 785. 5s. 4d.

Sources

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