Brief Life History of Alfred B.
When Alfred B. Day was born on 25 August 1842, in Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States, his father, David Day III, was 41 and his mother, Zilpha Griffin, was 41. He died on 28 November 1842, in Essex, Vermont, United States, at the age of 0, and was buried in Essex Junction, Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States.
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- Alfred B Day, "Find A Grave Index"
- Alfred B Day, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
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Name Meaning
English: occupational name from Middle English day(e), dey(e) ‘dairyman or dairymaid’. Originally used only of women, it was later used of men with the sense ‘man in charge of the dairy cattle’. This is probably the most common source of the surname.
English: from the Middle English personal name Day(e) or Dey. In western England this is probably a pet form of David , but in northern England and perhaps elsewhere also it is a late Middle English variant of Daw, a pet form of Ralph (see Daw , Dakin ).
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Deaghaidh (see O'Dea ).
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