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     John Byington married Jane Swain.¹ He was born on 19 April 1676.¹

     John Byington married Katharine Newton.¹ He was born on 8 October 1798.¹

     John Byington 3d was buried in the Umpawaug Cemetery in Redding.^3,2 He was born on 1 September 1740 at Bradford, CT.¹ He married Sarah St. John before 1761 at Redding, CT.³ He married Sarah Gray, daughter of James Gray and Sarah Gilbert, on 16 November 1763.³ He died on 19 January 1834 at Redding, CT, at age 93.¹
     John signed the Redding Loyalist Association but early on joined the patriots and served in Capt. Zalmon Read's company, 5th Regt. Conn. Line in the Northern Department. He enlisted 13 Aug. 1776 in Capt. Elijah Abel's company, Bradley's Battalion, Wadsworth's Brigade, serving at Fort Washington. He was discharged 25 Dec 1776. While the American troops camped at Redding during the winter of 1778-79 he served as conductor of teams. He was appointed an Inspector of Provisions on 13 Mar 1780 and on 19 Feb 1781 he was appointed to collect double assessments levied on delinquents who refused to pay their portion to hire a man to serve on the Conn. line. He was pensioned under the Act of 1818 as a private of the Conn. Line and was granted an annual allotment of $96. His name was placed on the roll 26 Jan 1819 and his pension dated from 25 May 1818. He received $170.83 and was then dropped from the rolls, his service not being Continental.³

     John Byington Jr. was born on 11 September 1713 at Branford, CT.¹ He married Sarah Chittenden, daughter of Joseph Chittenden and Mehitable Pierce, on 6 November 1735.¹

     John Byington Jr. was born on 17 September 1764 at Redding, CT.¹ He was baptized on 4 November 1764.¹
     This source states that John 'probably father of St. John Byington.¹'

     John served 4 years during the Civil War then died after coming home.¹

     Jonathan Byington lived at Branford.¹

     Joseph Byington married Elizabeth Hall.¹ He married Hannah Spencer.¹ He married Hannah Warren.¹ He was born in 1736.¹ He died in 1798.¹
     Joseph was commissioned a Lieutenant in 1775 an he served under Capt. Novadiah Hooker, Col. Joseph Spencer's Regiment during the siege of Boston.¹

     Justus Byington was born in 1763 at Great Barrington, MA.¹ He married Lucy Hinsdale in 1786.¹ He died in 1839 at Morley, NY.¹
     Justus enlisted at age 16 and served under Capt. Ambrose Soper until 1780. In 1781 he was a private in Col. Samuel Canfield's Regiment. He received a pension in 1832.¹

     Laura Byington married Samuel Brown.¹ She was born circa 1808.¹
     They had 9 children.¹ Married name: Brown.

     Lucina Byington was born on 4 July 1766 at Redding, CT.¹ She was baptized on 10 August 1766.¹

     Luther Lee Byington married Cynthia Glover.¹

     Maria M Byington married Edward Brownell.¹
     Married name: Brownell.

     Mary Byington was born in 1710.¹ She married Moses Foote, son of Nathaniel Foote and Tabitha Bishop, on 22 June 1726.¹ She died in 1740.¹
     Married name: Foote.

     Mary E Byington married Theodore Brotherton.¹ She was born on 20 July 1841.¹
     Married name: Brotherton.

     Moses went to Virginia.¹

     Nathan Byington married Catherine Hoyt.¹ He married Abbie Stebbins.¹ He married Ellen Pardee.¹ He was born on 1 February 1812.¹ He died on 24 December 1855 at age 43.¹

     Polly Byington was born on 22 October 1797 at Southeat, CT.¹ She married Joseph Whitney on 3 June 1829.¹ She died in 1875 at Danbury, CT.¹
     Married name: Whitney.

     Reuben Byington was born on 2 May 1769 at Redding, CT.¹ He was baptized on 11 June 1769.¹

     Roxanna Byington married Israel Weeks.¹ She married Caleb Weeks.¹ She was born in 1805.¹
     Married name: Weeks.

     Rufus Byington married Sophronia Phelps.¹

     Samuel Byington married Olive Warren. He was born on 31 March 1751.¹ He died on 17 December 1823 at Southwick, MA, at age 72.¹
     Samuel served as a private with the Massachusetts troops under Lt. Daniel Byington and Col. Gay.¹

     Samuel Byington married Jerusha Janes.¹

     Sarah Byington was born on 22 April 1778 at Redding, CT.¹ She was baptized on 21 June 1778.¹

     Sarah Byington married Nathaniel Barnes on 1 December 1763.¹
     Married name: Barnes.

     Sarah Ann Byington married Henry Baker.¹
     They had 5 children.¹ Married name: Baker.

     Sarah Jane Byington married Brundage.¹
     Married name: Brundage.

     St. John Byington married Rusco.² He was born in 1761 at Branford, CT.¹ He was born circa 1770 at Westchester County, NY.³ He married Mary Abbott between 1798 and 1799.^1,3 He died between 1831 and 1832 at New Canaan, CT.¹
     There is conflicting information regarding the mother of St. John in the DAR application. Information on this line came from 'History of the Boynton Family', by John and Caroline Farnham Boynton.² Name variation: John Byington.³

     St. John Byington was buried in the Umpawaug Cemetery in Redding.¹ He was born in 1806 at New York.² He was born in 1806 at New Canaan, CT.¹ He married Delia Cole, daughter of Mary, on 21 February 1830 at Redding, CT.^1,2 He died on 21 August 1872 at Redding, CT.¹
     He was admitted into the church on profession of faith on 16 Jun 1872.² He was in 1850 a shoemaker at Redding, CT.

     William Worth Byington was born in 1822.¹ He married Adeline Wing in 1840.¹ He died in 1910.¹