DFH Volume 1 Issue 12 Last week I asked you if you remembered this building. I think probably only those born before 1960 would remember it. The tabernacle was rebuilt by the time that most of us attended there, but it was similar enough to the old one that most […]
DFH Volume Issue 12 Remembering Corinth, by Dave Hayes, is a ten-part series about Dave’s remembrances of Corinth in the late ‘50s. Dave, a retired elementary teacher and guidance counselor (36 years), and part time adjunct professor in the Counseling Dept. at nearby West Chester Univ. (24 years-8 after his […]
DFH Volume 1 Issue 12 Until this article, we have focused our stories on the Dayton family and for no one older than Wilber and Jessie. However, Alexander White’s life and death is so intriguing that what I know of it must be told. I asked Chester, Wilber, Jr and Paul […]
I had seen my Grandpa Dayton’s name spelled Wilber and Wilbur, and it always confused me. Recently I set about to settle,once, and for all time, which way was right. I wish I hadn’t. Now I’m more confused than ever. I remember my dad insisting that it was spelled Wilb(ur). […]
DFH Volume 1 Issue 11 By David Hayes One of the biggest adjustments for us was the difference in the flora and fauna. We couldn’t get over all the trees and mountains and greenery. Accustomed to the arid climate with little rain in Texas, we mostly ran around in shorts […]
DFH Volume 1 Issue 11 Much has already been written in previous publications of this newsletter about the Rev. Charles A. “Chop” Dayton, long-time pastor and administrator in the Wesleyan Methodist Church. However very little has been written about the rest of his family. Charles married Gladys MacDonald Feb 3, […]
DFH Volume 1 Issue 11 In 1998, Daytons from throughout the USA, gathered in Corinth New York for a reunion celebration. A portrait was taken of the descendants of each child of the Wilber T Dayton family, Here is the Charles Alexander Dayton family. Back Row: John “Jack” and Camilla […]
DFH Volume 1 Issue 11 Rmembering Corinth is a ten-part series about Dave’s memories of Corinth in the late ‘50s. Dave, a retired elementary teacher and guidance counselor (36 years), and part time adjunct professor in the Counseling Dept. at nearby West Chester Univ. (24 years-8 after his “first” retirement) […]
DHF Volume 1 Issue 10 Remembering Corinth, by Dave Hayes, is a ten-part series about Dave’s remembrances of Corinth in the late ‘50s. Dave, a retired elementary teacher and guidance counselor (36 years), and part time adjunct professor in the Counseling Dept. at nearby West Chester Univ. (24 years-8 after […]
DFH Volume 1 Issue 10 by Jim Dayton The scariest moment of my life was about 1958 near the height of the cold war with Russia (U.S.S.R.). I was about 10 years old. We used to have bomb drills at school, a getting-down-on-all-fours spell under our desks. I guess the […]
Dayton Family History 