Our Long Island Ancestors: The first six generations of Daytons in America 1639-1807


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The compilers' motivations for publishing many years of research is to provide family and researchers a collection of material with which to confront both early scholarship and family legend, and to begin their own discovery.

● For more than 30 years, records and information were gathered and organized by brothers Stephen Dayton and James Dayton, both of whom possess professional backgrounds in analysis.

● The product is a 476 page compilation of all known records, documenting the descent of the authors' Long Island line, six generations, from Ralph Dayton through Samuel, Abraham, Henry, to David Senior and David Junior (from about 1588 to 1807).

● 45 pages introduction and contextual information in England

● Extensive study includes critical, original research and examination of existing claims, with effort to label conjecture and theory as such, and to present alternative interpretation.

● Consultation of primary sources and from professional historians (cited).

● 49 images and illustrations including maps, drawings, figures, location photos, original documents and document entries.

● 14 pages of Work Cited; 7 pages of Vital statistics for spouses and children, with references; 19 pages of Index; 878 footnotes, most of which are citation.



Author: Stephen Dayton
Publisher: Stephen Dayton
Published: 02/24/2016
Pages: 476
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.93lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.44d
ISBN13: 9780976920311
ISBN10: 097692031X
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Family & Relationships | Reference
- Reference | Genealogy & Heraldry

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