Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Frances Marie Pinch (66537) & Nelson Elkaney Day
68508. Georgia Estelle Day. Born on 21 Jul 1876 in Michigan. Georgia Estelle died on 16 Jan 1938; she was 61. Buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte.

Return of Marriages in the County of Eaton
17 Jun 1905, Bellevue. Thos. R.M. Roberts, Congregational Minister. Witnesses Nellie M. Badger of Niles & Fannie B. Day of Charlotte
    Charles H. Wheaton, 38, of Charlotte, b. MI, bridge builder, son of Robt. Wheaton & Elizabeth Dunlap, married once before
    Georgia E. Day, 37, of Charlotte, b. MI, school teacher, daughter of M.E. Day & Frankie Pinch, first marriage
On 17 Jun 1905 when Georgia Estelle was 28, she married Charles H. Wheaton, son of Robert Duane Wheaton (11 Feb 1837-20 Jul 1905) & Elizabeth Dunlap (22 Jul 1842-15 Mar 1916), in Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan. Born in 1865 in Michigan. Charles H. died in Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan on 23 Nov 1909. Buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte. Occupation: Bridge contractor.

Charles first married Rubie Kimberly, second Georgia Day

Return of Marriages in the County of Eaton
14 Jun 1887, Charlotte. Wm. H. Thompson, Minister M.E. Church. Witnesses Mrs. W.H. Thompson & Anna Green, both of Charlotte
    Charles H. Wheaton, 21, of Charlotte, b. MI, builder
    Rubie M. Kimberly, 18, of Charlotte, b. MI

A Wheaton family Bible record Charles’ death as 29 Nov 1909 at Muskegon.

Maple Hill Cemetery, 801 Tully Brown Dr., Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan
    Charles H. Wheaton, 1865–1909
    Georgia D. Wheaton, 1876–1938
68509. Grace May Day. Born on 3 Jan 1878 in Michigan. Grace May died on 6 Aug 1947; she was 69.

Return of Marriages in the County of Eaton
   
25 Dec 1896, Kalamo. G.D. Chase, Clergyman. Witnesses Ernest Clever of Charlotte & Georgia E. Day of Kalamo
    George Clever, 21, of Charlotte, b. MI, laborer, son of Jacob Clever & Drendia Russell, first marriage
    Grace Day, 18, of Kalamo, b. MI, dressmaker, daughter of Nelson E. Day & Frances M. Pinch, first marriage

Return of Marriages in the County of Calhoun
   
2 Jul 1929, Calhoun.
    Ernest R. Knapp, 55, of Battle Creek, b. Eaton Co., MI, painter, son of George Knapp & Pruff
    Gace M. (Day) Clever, 51, of 268 Garfield, Battle Creek, b. Eaton Co., MI, housewife, daughter of N.E. Day & Frances Pinch
On 25 Dec 1896 when Grace May was 18, she first married George Jacob Clever, son of Jacob Clever Jr (14 Dec 1846-1 Apr 1915) & Dirinda L. Russell (19 Mar 1850-7 Jul 1925), in Kalamo, Eaton County, Michigan. Born on 5 Mar 1875 in Michigan. George Jacob died on 14 Jan 1943; he was 67. They were divorced.

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Registered Eaton Co., MI. 12 Sep 1918
    George Jacob Clever. 533 Lansing St., Charlotte, MI
    Age 43. b. 5 Mar 1875
    Occupation: farmer, self-employed, 533 Lansing St., Charlotte, MI
    Nearest relagive: wife, Grace Clever, 533 Lansing St., Charlotte, MI
    Medium height, medium build, brown eyes, sandy hair

Maple Hill Cemetery, 801 Tully Brown Dr., Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan
    George J. Clever, 1875–1943. Plot: H-106
On 2 Jul 1929 when Grace May was 51, she second married Ernest Riley Knapp, son of George R. Knapp (ca 1850-1923) & Susan Elizabeth Ploof (7 Jul 1848-21 Jun 1880), in Calhoun County, Michigan. Born on 26 Dec 1874 in Eaton County, Michigan. Ernest Riley died on 3 Aug 1944; he was 69. Buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte.

George first married Mable Hall, second Rose Anna Connally, and third Grace Day.

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Registered at Detroit, MI. 12 Sep 1918
    Ernest Riley Knapp, 70 Adams E, Detroit
    Age 44. b. 26 Dec 1873
    Occupation: inspector, Dodge Gros., Hamttranik, Wayne Co, MI
    Closest relative. Mrs. R[?] Knapp,70 Adams, Detroit
    Single
    Medium height, slender, brown eyes, dark brown hair

Maple Hill Cemetery, 801 Tully Brown Dr., Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan
    Ernest R. Knapp, d. 3 Aug 1944 æ. 71
68510. Fanny May Day. Born on 6 Jan 1880 in Michigan.
68511. Ida Louise Day. Born on 25 Jul 1882 in Michigan. Ida Louise died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, on 18 Oct 1931; she was 49.

California County Marriages
   
12 Jun 1910, Los Angeles
    Charles Wesley Henderson, 34, son of George Henderson & Bertha Rutherford
    Ida Louisa Day, 27, daughter of Nelson E. Day & Frances Pinch
On 12 Jul 1912 when Ida Louise was 29, she married Charles Wesley Henderson, son of George Henderson & Bertha Rutherford, in Los Angeles County, California. Born ca 1878.
68512. Mabel Zoe Day. Born on 4 Apr 1884 in Michigan.
On 28 Sep 1902 when Mabel Zoe was 18, she married Don G. Smith.
68513. Arthur E. Day. Born on 23 Dec 1890 in Kalamo, Eaton County, Michigan. Arthur E. died in Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan, on 31 May 1980; he was 89. Buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte.

Return of Marriages in the county of Ingham
1 Oct 1912, Lansing. P.E. Whitman, M.E. Minister. Witnesses Francis D. Day of Bellevue & Leslie A. Southwick of Harvey
    Arthur E. Day, 21, of Eaton Co., b. Bellevue Twp, farmer, son of N.E. Day &Frances Pinch
    Anna M. Underhill, 20, of Lansing, b. Grand Rapids, MI, music teacher, daughter of B.M. Underhill and not known

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Registered Eaton Co., MI. 5 Jun 1917
    Arthur E. Day. Bellevue, MI
    Age . b. 23 Dec 1890, Kalamo, MI
    Occupation: farmer, self-employed, Bellevue
    Requesting exemption supporting wife and 2 children
    Tall, medium build, brown, black hair

1930 Federal Census. Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan
Roll 983, page 2B
    Arthur E. Day, head, 39, m. age 21, b. MI, father b. MI, mother b. PA, farmer, own farm
    Anna M. Day, wife, 37, m. age 20, b. MI, parents b. MI
    Georgia A. Day, daughter, 16, b. MI, parents b. MI
    Louisie L. Day, daughter, 15, b. ditto
    Margaret J. Day, daughter, 9, b. ditto
    J. June Day, daugher, 7, b. ditto
    B.M. Underhill, father in law, 74, widowed, m. age 23, b. MI, parents b. NY

Social Security Death Index
Arthur Day, b. 23 Dec 1890, d. May 1980, last residence 49021 Bellevue MI, last benefit 28813 Charlotte MI. Issued MI 1953/4.

Maple Hill Cemetery, 801 Tully Brown Dr., Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan
    Arthur E. Day, d. 31 May 1890 æ. 90. Plot: U-204
    Anna M. Day, d. 29 Aug 1968, æ. 76. Plot: U-204
On 1 Oct 1912 when Arthur E. was 21, he married Anna M. Underhill, daughter of Byron Montraville Underhill (2 May 1855-25 Apr 1940) & Clara (1 Sep 1858-1927), in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan. Born on 1 Oct 1892 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Anna M. died on 28 Aug 1968; she was 75. Buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte.
68514. Frances D. Day. Born on 5 Jun 1895 in Kalamo Township, Eaton County, Michigan.

Michigan Births, 1867-1902, LDS film number 2322563, digital folder 4207245; image number 768. Date of Record: 1 July 1896.
Frances D. Day was born 5 June 1895 in Kalamo Township, Eaton County, Michigan to Frances Day, born in Pennsylvania and Elkany Day, a farmer, born in Michigan.

Ca 1928 Frances D. married Howard E. Finney. Born on 15 Nov 1877 in Texas. Howard E. died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, on 2 Aug 1953; he was 75.

1900 Justice Precinct 1, Val Verde County, Texas Census; Roll:  T623_ 1675; Page:  45A; Dwelling 931; Family 956; Enumeration District:  74.
Howard is a lodger along with three single other young men. Benjamin White is 35 and listed as the head of the house. Walter Duncan is 26 and Charley V. Robinson is 30.
Howard Finney is 25, was born in January of 1875 and works as an office clerk. Most likely for the railroad as that’s where the other men work. Howard and his father were born in Texas and his mother in Louisiana.

WWI Draft Registration: Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA:Registration Location:  Alameda County,  California; Roll:  1531207; Draft Board:  1; Registration dated 9 December 1918.
Howard Ezrz Finney lived at 1561 7th street in Oakland, California. He was 40 years old and was born on 7 November 1877. Howard was native born, white, and worked as a brakeman for the S.P. RR. Cora was his wife and lived at the same address. He was tall, stout, and had blue eyes and brown hair.

1910 Tucson Ward 1, Pima County, Arizona Census; Roll:  T624_41; Page:  6B; Enumeration District:  0100; Image:  1210; FHL Number:  1374054. Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA.
Address: 101 Pennington Avenue.

1920Los Angeles Assembly District 72, Los Angeles County, California Census;
Roll:  T625_113; Page:  2B; Enumeration District:  367; Dwelling 36; Family 47; Image:  340. Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA.
Address 1031 West 47th Street.
Howard is 42, his wife Cora, is 39, and their son, Howard W. is 11. Howard owns his home and is a railroad switchman. Both Howards were born in Texas. Cora was born in Missouri and her father in Ohio and her mother in Illinois. The birthplaces for Howard E.’s parents are unknown.

1930 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Census; Roll:  154; Page:  5A; Enumeration District:  575; Dwelling 94; Family 96; Image:  837.0; Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA.
The address is 641 West 106 Street.
Howard E. Finny is 52, owns his own home worth $5000 and works as a yardman for the railroad. Frances D. is 34 and is a public school teacher. There is no radio in the house. She was first married when she was 32 and he was first married when he was 30. He was born in Texas, his father in Pennsylvanaia and his mother in Maryland. She and her father were born in Michigan and her mother in New York.

California Death Index, 1940-1997: Place: Los Angeles; Date: 2 Aug 1954; Social Security: 0. Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Original data: State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
Howard Ezra Finney was born 15 November 1877 in Texas, and died 2 August 1954 in Los Angeles, California.
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