Joseph HOYT

Male 1750 - Aft 1803  (> 54 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph HOYT was born on 12 Oct 1750 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of Col. Joseph HOYT and Jane KING); died after 1803.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 30 Jun 1751

    Joseph married Hannah SEELEY on 11 Jun 1771 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Col. Joseph HOYT was born on 02 Aug 1725 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of Jonathan HOYT and Millicent PENNOYER); died on 11 Jun 1820 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Notes:

    Joseph served in Franch and Indian war; was 1st Lieut. in 4th reg., 1755, to go against Crown Point. He was called Capt. in 1764; was Capt. in 7th Ct. Reg., 1775, and afterwards Col. during Rev. War. He was esteemed a brave soldier and an able officer. A tradition still current says that as he was marching his men along just at eve., he saw a fine flock of turkeys on a tree, and pointing to them, he said, "Boys, if you touch one of those OWLS, I'll have every one of you flogged." About midnight the Col. was invited out of his quarters to partake of a supper of "Owles."

    Joseph married Jane KING on 06 Apr 1749 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Jane was born between 18 Mar 1729 and 1730 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 25 Jan 1809 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane KING was born between 18 Mar 1729 and 1730 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 25 Jan 1809 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    Children:
    1. Mary HOYT was born on 27 Jul 1764 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1803.
    2. Jane HOYT was born on 14 Jun 1755 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 09 Aug 1845 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    3. Clara HOYT was born between 27 and 28 Jan 1766; died before 1803.
    4. Theodosia HOYT was born on 04 Mar 1771 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died before 1803.
    5. Warren HOYT was born on 29 Nov 1761 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 29 Apr 1841 in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    6. William HOYT was born on 14 Sep 1752 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1803.
    7. King HOYT died in young.
    8. Hannah HOYT was born on 28 Jan 1768 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 04 Jun 1787.
    9. Pruella HOYT was christened on 1 May 1757; died before 1803 in Not in Father's will.
    10. 1. Joseph HOYT was born on 12 Oct 1750 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1803.
    11. Jane HOYT was christened on 26 Jul 1754; died in young.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan HOYT was born on 11 Jun 1683 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of Deacon Samuel HOYT and Hannah HOLLY); died about 1768 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Jonathan married Millicent PENNOYER on 01 Apr 1710 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Millicent (daughter of Thomas PENNOYER and Lydia KNAPP) was born on 13 Apr 1691 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 14 Nov 1768 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Millicent PENNOYER was born on 13 Apr 1691 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (daughter of Thomas PENNOYER and Lydia KNAPP); died on 14 Nov 1768 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    Children:
    1. Hannah HOYT was born on 08 Jan 1710/11 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1768.
    2. Jonathan HOYT was born on 30 Jul 1713 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died about 1795 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    3. Capt. Nathaniel HOYT was born on 09 Sep 1715 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 21 Aug 1800 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    4. Lydia HOYT was born about 1719 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1768 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    5. Capt. Samuel HOYT was born on 30 Jun 1720 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 29 Mar 1799 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    6. Millescent HOYT was born on 14 Oct 1722 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1768 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    7. 2. Col. Joseph HOYT was born on 02 Aug 1725 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 11 Jun 1820 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    8. Ebenezer HOYT was born on 27 May 1730 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 28 Oct 1746 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    9. Sarah HOYT was born on 01 Mar 1736 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1768.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Deacon Samuel HOYT was born about 1643 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (son of Simon HOYT and Susannah SMITH); died on 07 Apr 1720 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Also known as Samuel Hait
    • Fact: Also Known as Samuel Hoit

    Notes:

    Name:
    Samuel was living in Stamford by at least 1667 when he was on the Stamford town lists and then received a share in the horse pasture. He held a number of offices in the town. On 25 February 1668/9 he was appointed one of the viewers of the fence for the south field. In April 1677, he was appointed one of a committee to lay out land to Mr. Bishop. He was again appointed a fence viewer in 1674 and 1679, was a collector in 1678 and 1679, and received a house lot for his services as a soldier September, 1676. He was a "townsman," or selectman for 14 yers, first in 1676. He was Deputy for Stamford, April and May 1690, May 1692, May 1693, May and October 1697, January 1697/8, May and October 1699, October 1703, May and October 1704, October 1716. He was an ensign in the Stamford Trainband, May 1698, Justice of the Peace 1699-1702. 1707-1711, and Deacon. Samuel Hoyt was one of a committee to treat with Mr. Davenport about his settlement as a minister in 1692/3, to sign a grant of land to him 1701, to build a new meeting house in 1792(?) and to seat the congregation in 1710. Samuel was called a Deacon as early as 1702.

    Samuel married Hannah HOLLY on 16 Nov 1672 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Hannah (daughter of John HOLLY and Mary WAITSTILL) was born on 18 Apr 1651 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 07 Dec 1710 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah HOLLY was born on 18 Apr 1651 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (daughter of John HOLLY and Mary WAITSTILL); died on 07 Dec 1710 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    Children:
    1. Samuel HOYT was born on 27 Jul 1673 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 09 Dec 1711 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    2. Deacon John HOYT was born on 09 Jan 1674/5 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 10 Dec 1732 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    3. Hannah HOYT was born on 23 Mar 1679/80 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died before 1714 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    4. 4. Jonathan HOYT was born on 11 Jun 1683 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died about 1768 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    5. Joseph HOYT was born on 12 Jun 1686 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 19 or 20 May 1730 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    6. Ebenezer HOYT was born on 29 Nov 1689 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died before 1714 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    7. Nathan HOYT was born on 24 Mar 1690/1 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died before 12 Apr 1772 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    8. Nathaniel HOYT was born on 01 Apr 1694 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 27 Jul 1711 in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

  3. 10.  Thomas PENNOYER was born on 29 Mar 1658 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of Robert PENNOYER and Elsie MARSHALL); died on 21 Nov 1724 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Thomas married Lydia KNAPP on 22 May 1685 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Lydia (daughter of Moses KNAPP and Abigail WESTCOTT) was born in 1670 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 09 Feb 1709/10 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Lydia KNAPP was born in 1670 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (daughter of Moses KNAPP and Abigail WESTCOTT); died on 09 Feb 1709/10 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    Children:
    1. Abigail PENNOYER was born on 13 Aug 1686 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1723 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    2. Mary PENNOYER was born on 22 Nov 1688 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 27 Sep 1732 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    3. 5. Millicent PENNOYER was born on 13 Apr 1691 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 14 Nov 1768 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    4. Mercy PENNOYER was born on 28 Sep 1693 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1745 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    5. Samuel PENNOYER was born on 03 Apr 1696 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 05 Jun 1761 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    6. John PENNOYER was born on 26 May 1698 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 10 Dec 1775 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; was buried in North Stamford Cemetery, Stamford, Connecticut.
    7. Reuben PENNOYER was born in 1702 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1763 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    8. Martha PENNOYER was born about 1706.