"Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQH-CPFK : 21 September 2019), Jonah Dayton, ; citing Birth, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272229.
"Jonah Dayton, son of Captain Justus Dayton, was a noted inventor, particularly of musical instruments. At Daytonville, Connecticut (named in his honor), thousands of organs have been built at his factories, and many of the ablest workmen employed in the United States learned their trades under his instruction."
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