Their family traveled across the Great Lakes from Buffalo , New York , until they reached Wrightstown in 1850 .
Charles ' parents , Otis and Elmira Day , immigrated from New York to Wisconsin in 1849 .
parents ' family traveled across the Great Lakes from Buffalo New York   York , until they reached Wrightstown in 1850 .
Charles ' parents , Otis and Elmira Day , immigrated from New York to Wisconsin in 1849 .