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Connecticut Daytons
Since it seems like many of the inquiries I receive from readers and from distant relatives have to do with lines descending from Connecticut Daytons, it might be fitting to repeat some interesting facts and speculation having to do with … Continue reading
Posted in Abraham Dayton, Beardsley, Brookhaven, Dayton, Samuel Dayton, Sweezey
Tagged Abraham Dayton, Caleb Daighton, Caleb Dayton, Rawlinson, Stratford CT
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Did Ralph Dayton dispose his son, Samuel?
As is so common in genealogy, many Dayton family storytellers have constructed images of Ralph they can comfortably embrace. Some of these stories attributing wealth and position have become legend, being repeated and retold for well over a century. In … Continue reading
Posted in Abraham Dayton, Alice Dayton, East Hampton, Ralph Dayton, Samuel Dayton
Tagged Abraham Dayton disposed Caleb, Alice Goldhatch Tritton Dayton, Caleb Daighton, Catherine Sweezey, Dayton family storytellers, Dayton legend, dispose his two youngest sons 1664, Jonathan Dayton the first-born, Ralph Dayton, Ralph Dayton dispose Samuel, Ralph Dayton was not wealthy, Ralph's son Samuel Dayton, Samuel Dayton, Samuel Dayton Long Island 1640, William Rawlinson Jane Rawlinson
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Dayton Ancestry 