Jehiel Dayton

Brief Life History of Jehiel

When Jehiel Dayton was born on 9 September 1774, in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, his father, Israel Dayton Jr, was 30 and his mother, Abiah Howd, was 27. He married Mary Parks about 1802. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Granville, Granville, Washington, New York, United States in 1855 and Granville, Washington, New York, United States in 1860. He died on 7 April 1861, in North Granville, Washington, New York, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in North Granville Cemetery, North Granville, Washington, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jehiel Dayton
1774–1861
Mary Parks
1777–1847
Marriage: about 1802
Gaius Dayton
1799–1865
Sidney Dayton
1802–1820
John Augustus Dayton
1803–1879
Robert G Dayton
1815–
Deal Dayton
1818–
Caroline E Dayton
1808–1893
Adelia M Dayton
1818–1891

Sources (7)

  • Jahin Dayton, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Jehiel Dayton, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Johiel Dayton in household of Robert G Dayton, "United States Census, 1860"

World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

New York is the 11th state.

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Deighton .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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