- Name: Samuel McGibbon Dayton
- Birth: 1824 in: Douglas, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Death: 23-NOV-1894 in: St Marys, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Father: William Dayton
- Mother: Susan McGibbon
Notes: Grave Location: Section:1 Row:3 Number:18
Seen in some sources as Samuel Seyton.
Obituary:
24 November 1894 GLEANER - "At 1:30 p.m. Samuel DAYTON passed away and by his death St. Mary's loses one of its oldest and most respected citizens. Mr. Dayton was 70 years of age, being born in 1824 on the old Dayton homestead in Douglas (Yor k Co.). When 28 years of age he married Miss M.L. HANSALPACKER. The next year he started business in St. Mary's and for forty years occupied the building which was destroyed in the fire of 1893. His first wife lived 13 years and of the union wer e born eight children. Five of these are now living: Benjamin DAYTON, Boston; J. Milton
DAYTON, Edmundston (Madawaska Co.); W, Bruce DAYTON, St. Mary's; Mrs. Hiram KILBURN,
Presque Isle, Me.; and Mrs. Edward COLPITTS, Pleasant Vale (Albert Co.). In 1868 he married Miss Olivia GILMAN, sister of Ald. George GILMAN of this city. From this union three children survive their father: Miss Susan C. DAYTON, Geo. D. DAYTON an d Henry F. DAYTON. The funeral will take place Sunday afternoon 2 o'clock from his late residence, St. Mary's and interment will be made in the private cemetery on the Dayton homestead, Douglas. Mr. Dayton was for many years a prominent membe r of the Methodist church, but of late years has been compelled to discontinue active work."
- Married: 1868
- Name: Olivia Leaf Gilman
- Birth: 12-MAR-1840 in: Longs Creek, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Death: 08-SEP--1896
- Father:
- Mother:
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Other Spouses
Children
- Susan Catherine Dayton, b. 26-AUG-1869 in: St. Mary's Ferry, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
- George D. Dayton, b. ABOUT 1872
- Henry F. Dayton, b. ABOUT 1874
