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From: Martha Wooten Solomon <>
Subject: Re: [GACOFFEE-L] Mary Ricketson
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1999 15:56:58 -0600


DAY information that I have:

The DAY family came from VA to GA.

1. Alanzon Asberry Day, Sr. b. 5-1815 GA d. 3-1902 m. Sarah Ann
Bosworth [they are buried in the Day Cem. in Coffee Co., GA.

2. James Asberry Day b. 3/10/1854 d. 6/24/1936. married Mary France
Ricketson Lankford in Broxton, GA (b. 3/12/1853 d. 11/22/1930) Both are
buried in Day Cem., Coffee Co., GA

Children of M. F. Ricketson Lankford:
1. Eliza Lankford....
2. Linnie Lankford m. Micajah Paulk....
3. Mary Lankford m. Estelle Jowers

Children of James A. Day and Mary F. Ricketson (Lankford)
4. James Henderson Day [my great grandfather] m. Boyce Carver
5. Lavinia Day m. Joseph A. Buchan
6. Marvin Lee Day m. Nellie Minnix
7. Ella Day m. Leonard J. Fussell
8. Pearlie (Peralie) Day m. 1) Ancel Troup 2) Lucian Ring
9. Ruby Viola Day m. William Riley Carver
10. David Day m. Mattie Duncan
11. Asberry "Berry" Day m. Lottie Swillie (Swilley)

James Henderson Day m. Boyce Carver [dau. of Allen Beadie (Vickers) Carver]

their children:
1. James Youngie Day m. Geanie Jowers
2. Bessie May Day m. Johnny Carver
3. Nancy Viola Day m. John Bufford Mobley
4. George Henderson Day m. Anna Mae Jackson [these are my grandparents]
5. Allen Day m. 1) Evy Phillips 2) Vera H. Mixon
6. Eunice Day m. Hoyt Hope
7. Eston Day m. Thelma Fussell
8. Homer Day m. Fannie Mae McCullum
9. Mary Lee Day m. Wesley Talley Purvis
10. Ernest Day m. Ovieda Purvis
11. Quitman Day m. Annie Patton
12. Lebern Day m. Mary Elizabeth Royal
13. Lucille Day m. T.M. Purvis
14. Infant son.....

I have researched my Wooten and my husband's Solomon lines for years... and
would be interested in sharing information with anyone on these lines. I
have files on related families, also. I have DAY and CARVER information,
but have not put it into my database. Any DAY relative,please contact
me. I would be interested in meeting you and sharing information.

Families I have information on (from Coffee, Telfair Counties):

Solomon, Godwin; Harper, Leonard; Merritt,
Frederick; Paulk;
Tucker, Henry C. (R.S.); Wooten, Joel (R.S.); Passmore, John;
Pridgen; Lee, John; and information on related families....

Martha Wooten Solomon

melody wrote:

> OK, all you Ricketson and Day and Lankford researchers out there.
>
> I was inputting some info from Huxford's Pioneers of Wiregrass and came
> across something that doesn't click.
>
> In vol. 4 under the Bryant Ricketson sketch he has daughter Mary born
> 3/12/1853 married to James Asbury Day.
>
> In vol. 3, under the Parrish Lankford sketch, he has son James Lankford
> married to Mary Ricketson daughter of Bryant Ricketson.
>
> Can anyone solve this for me?
>
> Thanks,
> Melody
>
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