George DAY b. 1851 Bedfordshire, England, son of William DAY and Sarah TAYLOR married in 1877, Victoria to Mary Anne KING b. 1856 Hotspur, Victoria, daughter of William KING & Ellen NUGENT.
George DAY was a brother of William Hopely DAY 1839-1914 and Elizabeth DAY 1855-1932.
George DAY & Mary Anne KING had the following known family:
- Sarah Ellen DAY b.1878 Condah, Vic, d. 1952, m. William Thomas STORER 1873-1954;
- Frederick DAY b. 1881 Heywood, Vic, d. Western Australia ?, m. 1904 Ethel Mary RULE 1883-1951, chn in Victoria. Frederick was listed as a Fireman of Boulder, Western Australia when he enlisted in the 1st AIF in 1917;
- enlisted 5 Feb 1917, 1st AIF, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
- embarked from Fremantle, 21 May 1917, 1st AIF
- served in France 1917-1919, Pte 2041, 2nd Aus. Light Rail Operating Company, AIF
- RTA, 15 Jun 1919, 1st AIF
- Tree 6 Hotspur Avenue of Honour
- Hotspur Sate School Honour Roll
- Grace Elizabeth DAY b. 1883 Hotspur, Vic,d. 1952, m. Henry LOOKER 1865-1951, chn at Condah;
- Emily May DAY b. 1883 Hotspur, Vic, d. 1964, m. Carl JOHANSEN from Sweden, chn in Gippsland;
- Georgina DAY b. 1890, Hotspur, Vic, d. 1968, m. Jacob William LOOKER 1879-1955, chn at Branxholme & Coleraine;
- Rosina DAY b. 1895, Branxholme, Vic, d. 1957, m. ___ BAKER;
- Gordon DAY b. 1898 Wallacedale, Vic, d. 1973, Hamilton, Victoria, listed as a groom from Wallacedale in 1917 when he enlisted in the 1st AIF;
- enlisted 11 Sep 1917, 1st AIF, Hamilton, Victoria
- Embarked 22 Dec 1917, Pte 3288, 39th Battalion, 1st AIF
- Served in France, 1918-1919, Pte 3288, 39th Battalion, 1st AIF
- RTA 3 Jul 1919
- living in Merino in 1923
- living at Yambuk in 1948