Daniel Byington, II b. 4 Jun 1738 Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 8 May 1824 Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA: ByingtonFamily

1738 - 1824 (85 years)

Name	Daniel Byington [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Suffix	II
Birth	4 Jun 1738	Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA [1, 2, 3, 4]
Gender	Male
Death	8 May 1824	Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA [2, 4]
Burial	Edgewood Cemetery, Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut, USA [2, 4]
Person ID	I1443	Boynton
Last Modified	14 Aug 2023

Father	Daniel Byington, I, b. 18 Sep 1711, Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 11 Nov 1781, Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA (Age 70 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Sarah Butler, b. 6 Oct 1718, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 11 Nov 1781, Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA (Age 63 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	7 Aug 1734	Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Family ID	F22	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Elizabeth Hall, b. 1 Jan 1741, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 6 May 1829, Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA (Age 88 years)

Marriage 29 Dec 1762 Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA

Children

	1. Moses Byington, b. 25 Sep 1763, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 13 Mar 1830, Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA (Age 66 years) [natural]
	2. Jared Byington, b. 13 May 1765, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 28 Nov 1850, Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, USA (Age 85 years) [natural]
	3. Jonah Byington, b. 22 Mar 1767, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 6 Oct 1850, Washington Mills, Oneida, New York, USA (Age 83 years) [natural]
	4. Ann Byington, b. 25 May 1769, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. Mar 1833 (Age 63 years) [natural]
	5. Heman Theodore Byington, b. 15 Dec 1770, Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA d. 7 Sep 1831, Camden, Oneida, New York, USA (Age 60 years) [natural]
	6. Daniel Byington, III, b. 25 Jan 1773, Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA d. 20 Aug 1843, Camden, Oneida, New York, USA (Age 70 years) [natural]
	7. Elizabeth Byington, b. 8 Jul 1775, Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA d. 16 Apr 1858, Mexico, Oswego, New York, USA (Age 82 years) [natural]
	8. Rufus Spencer Byington, b. 15 Apr 1778, Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA d. 12 Sep 1852, Cairo, Greene, New York, USA (Age 74 years) [natural]
	9. Zebulon Byington, b. 2 Jan 1785, Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA d. 21 Apr 1836, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA (Age 51 years) [natural]
	10. Active Byington, b. 31 Aug 1788, Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA d. 31 Oct 1868, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 80 years) [natural]
	11. Lydia Byington, b. 29 Apr 1789, Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA d. 21 Apr 1836 (Age 46 years) [natural]

Family ID F154 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 14 Aug 2023

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	Birth - 4 Jun 1738 - Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
	Marriage - 29 Dec 1762 - Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
	Death - 8 May 1824 - Wolcott, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA

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Headstones
Byington, Daniel II
Son of Daniel and Sarah (Butler) Byington I

Notes

advanced to 2nd lt 14 jul 1775 when Lemuel Nichols declined
2nd lt Capt Ed Shipman Co. Col Charles Webbs Rgt Conn Troops 7th rgt
Elizabeth will 1829 # 440 Bristol-Farmington,Conn state Library Moses being oldest and onl y male heir
in state request Theodore Byington of Southington by appointed in Wolcutt 12 oct 1829
first 6 children baptized 20 mar 1774 Branford V.T. vol 3 p 99
Daniel clerk of parish Society in Wolcutt 1772/3 served 26 years
Mfg spinning wheels
1790 census p 110 Waterbury 3-2-5
1800 census Wolcutt 01001 01001
1810 New Haven,Wolcott 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
1820 New Haven, Wolcutt 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
1808 Sept. Daniel is listed as freeman in Town of Wolcott [Hist of Wolcott]

History Wolcutt by Orcutt p 465-466 there is a 20 page account of history on line www.auntrom a.com/history_of_wolcott.htm listed Daniel's service as well as other Byington family members , active will Daniel is a Samuel, near the end is mentioned a tax list of 1789
Moses, 4 shil 1/2 pence
Jonah, 3 shil 9 pence
Daniel, 10shil 5 pence
Samuel19shil 3 pence

D.A.R. linn 129-53, 147-191
Boynton Gen. p 223

DAR Application for Membership #741432, Aug. 12 1991, Ellen LouiseStillman Slezak, verified a nd approved Sept. 13, 1991:
ANCESTOR SERVICES: The said Daniel Byington Jr., who resided during theAmerican Revolution a t CT., Wolcott, New Haven Co., assisted inestablishing the American Independence, while actin g in the capacity ofserved as second Lieutenant in Capt. Edward Shipmans Company, Col.Charle s Webb's regiment."

Pioneer History of the Town of Camden [NY], 1897, page 250 (Part of bioof Daniel)

From the history of Wolcott, Conn., written by Rev. Samuel Orcutt in1879, Mr. Orcutt says o f him: "It is with great pleasure that I record my high appreciation of Daniel Byington as Cl erk of the Society ofFarmingbury, whose writings I have consulted daily for much of the timef or three months past, until I had become familiar with every turn of hispen, and every form o f expression, and until it seemed to me as acommunion of spirits, in which friend Daniel wa s helping me on in givingto the world a picture of 26 years of society life in Farmingbury.Go od-bye Daniel, until I am introduced to you on the other side of theveil."

History of Allegan and Barry counties, Michigan, DW Ensign, 1880, page408:
Mr. [Wells] Byington's grandfather was a native of Connecticut, and helda commission as lieut enant from George III. in the French war, but whenthe Revolutionary war broke out he took u p arms with the colonies,serving through the struggle. Died in May, 1824, at the advanced ag e ofeighty-seven years.

Sources

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birth date: 04 Jun 1738 birth place: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Name: Daniel Byington
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birth date: 04 Jun 1738 birth place: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA death date: 08 May 1824 death place: Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut, USA burial place: Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Name: Daniel Byington
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Name: Daniel Byington