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Ellen Dayton 1626–1654

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Ellen Dayton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 3 Dec 1626 · Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Died 6 Apr 1654 · Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Father Ralph Dayton
Mother Alice Goldhatch (1587–1614)
Spouse John Linsley
Children Anne Linsey, Francis Lindsley, Hannah Linsley, John Lindsley, John Linsley, Sarah Linsley, Thomas Linsey
Siblings Abigail Dayton, Alice Dayton, Ralph Dayton, Robert Dayton, Samuel Dayton

Researchers connected through Ellen Dayton 1626–1654

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Biography

The story of Ellen Dayton began in 1626 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Ellen Dayton married john linsley, and had children including anne linsey, francis lindsley, hannah linsley, john lindsley, john linsley, sarah linsley, thomas linsey. Ellen Dayton passed away in 1654 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

Life Timeline

1626
Birth of Ellen Dayton in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1654
Death of Ellen Dayton in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ellen Dayton

This ancestor line traces from Ashford, Kent, England (1496) to Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (1626) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ellen Dayton (1626–1654) was born in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States and died in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Ellen in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Ellen Dayton's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ellen Dayton PTP
1626–1654
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Unknown
Alice Goldhatch PTP
1587–1614
Ashford, Kent, , England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Robert Goldhatch PTP
1557–1598
Ashford, Kent, England
Unknown

Ellen Dayton's Descendants

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Ellen Dayton PTP 1626–1654