- 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: 07-APR-1852 in: Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Name: Miriam Leah Hanselpacker
- Birth: 1829-1830 in: Canning Parish, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Death: 15-DEC-1865 in: St Marys, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Father: William Henry Hanselpacker
- Mother: Mary Ann Clark
Notes: May have married in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. In Newspaper article about wedding, she's listed as Leah, no mention of Miriam. In 1851 Census for York County, she is listed "Leah Hanselpacker" and as a Servant, living in Fredericton.
Date : April 16, 1852
County : York
Place : Fredericton
Newspaper : New Brunswick Reporter and Fredericton Advertiser
m. 7th inst., by Rev. H. Daniel, Samuel SEYTON, Douglas (York Co.) / Miss Leah HANSELPECKER of Fredericton City
Other Spouses
Children
- Alice Dayton, b. 27-JAN-1853 in: Devon, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Benjamin Yerxa Dayton, b. 27-JUL-1854 in: Devon, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
- John Milton Dayton, b. 13-DEC-1856 in: Devon, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Horace Eugene Dayton, b. 27-JUL-1857 in: Devon, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Wesley Brewster Dayton, b. 29-MAY-1859 in: Devon, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Laura Amelia Dayton, b. 19-DEC-1860 in: Devon, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Ellie? Dayton, b. ABOUT 1862
- Annie Belgium Dayton, b. 30-JUL-1865 in: Devon, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
