Captain William Day, b. February 15, 1784, native of Amherst County VA, moved to Cumberland County, KY in 1828, then to Barren County; d. October 9, 1848, Barren County, buried 3 miles east of Glasgow on Boyd’s Creek on the Tompkinsville Road, his home place now owned by Harley Matthews; m. Sophia W. Strange on November 26, 1815, b. August 10, 1798 in VA, d. May 4, 1854 in KY, daughter of Robert Strange in Bedford County VA. (43)

1. Robert Strange Day, b. 1816; never married
2. Martha Virginia Day, b. September 20, 1824, d. January 15, 1875; m. on August 22, 1844, Thomas Childs Dickinson, b. February 4, 1808;
3. Louisa Catherine Day, b. 1822 VA; m. November 21, 1850 Henry Harrison Burks, b. March 2, 1813 Barren County, KY now Metcalf County, KY.
4. Cardine Matilda Day, b. 1826 in VA, d. April 21, 1859, m. Frederick Henry Miller, March 4, 1858 in the home of Thomas Childs Dickinson;
1. Emily Tubal Day, b. 1828 KY, d. September 25, 1872, m.
2. A.W.R. Harris
5. William Logan Day, b. 1830 in KY; Medal of Honor Winner; (see below)
6. Francis Ann Day, b. 1820, m. E. Matt Lasley
7. Mary Elizabeth Day, b. November 12, 1818; m. on December 28, 1941 Edmond Davis, b. October 29, 1802, d. Oct 1875;

Martha Virginia Day m. Thomas Childs Dickinson

William Dickinson m. Elizabeth Brents

Bartlett Graves Dickinson m. Lelia Rogers