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             Husband: Austin Goodyear DAY (1 2 3 4)
                Born: 24 NOV 1824 in West Springfield, Massachusetts (5 6)
             Married:
                Died: 28 DEC 1889
              Buried: in Trinity Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (7)
              Father: Julius DAY
              Mother: Lois GOODYEAR
             Spouses: 
                Wife: Sarah Ann
                Born: l 1841
                Died: 21 JUL 1892 in London, England
              Buried: in Trinity Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT
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              Mother: 
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Footnotes

  1. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 245.
    The inventor of Kerite and other useful combinations of India rubber ... in 1851 his cousin, Mr. Goodyear, prevailed upon him to come to his factory at Woburn, Mass., as correspondent and bookkeeper, but spent much of his time in the study of India rubber - its physical and chemical qualities, and the processes of its manufacture ...
    In 1854 Mr. Day bought a factory in Seymour, from Bassett & Hodge ...
  2. Ibid., 181.
    W. R. Brixey's Kerite Telegraph Cable Works ... were first established by Austin G. Day ...
  3. 1870 Seymour Census.
    Rubber Manufacturer.
  4. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, 113 - 118.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/hp113.html.]
  5. 1870 Seymour Census.
  6. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, 113.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/hp113.html.]
  7. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Trinity Cemetery, Seymour, 57.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/trcemscan57.html.]

Revised: 23-Jun-08
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