Sophia SLASON

Female 1791 - 1867  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sophia SLASON was born on 10 Aug 1791 in Stamford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 26 Jan 1867 in Stamford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living with husband in New York, New York
    • Census: 1855, Living with husband in New York, New York

    Sophia married Augustus HOYT on 22 Jan 1812 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Augustus (son of Frederick HOYT and Abigail LOCKWOOD) was born on 24 Nov 1789 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 26 Nov 1826 in New York, USA; was buried in Darien, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Augustus HOYT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Warwick, New York.
    2. 3. Hannah Amelia HOYT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Nov 1823 in Warwick, New York; died after May 1876.
    3. 4. William Maurice HOYT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in abt. 1833 in Warwick, New York; died about 1854.
    4. 5. James Lawrence HOYT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1817 in Warwick, New York.
    5. 6. Julia Ann HOYT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1814 in Warwick, New York; died after 1876.
    6. 7. Mary Elizabeth HOYT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1821 in Warwick, New York; died after May 1876.

    Sophia married Selah MAPES in 1829 in New York, USA. Selah was born on 07 Oct 1782 in Orange County, New York; died on 04 Aug 1860 in Wading River, Long Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Daniel Smith MAPES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1830 in New York City, New York; died on 25 Mar 1833 in New York City, New York.
    2. 9. Corp. Daniel Smith MAPES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1833 in New York City, New York; died on 9 Nov 1906 in Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in Newtown Village Cemetery, Newtown, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Augustus HOYT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born in Warwick, New York.

    Notes:

    Excerpt from "The Whitney Family of Connecticut": Augustus Hoyt, b. at Warwick, NY; a seaman; had advanced to the position of first mate, when he lost his sight. he was, in March 1876, an inmate of the Sailors' Sung Harbor, Staten Island, New York, unmarried,


  2. 3.  Hannah Amelia HOYT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 01 Nov 1823 in Warwick, New York; died after May 1876.

    Hannah married Lewis LeGrand HYATT on 30 Sep 1844 in Church of the Epiphany, New York City, New York. Lewis was born on 20 Feb 1820 in Wilton, Connecticut; died after May 1876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Edgar Smith HYATT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1846 in New York City, New York; died after Mar 1876.
    2. 11. James Freeman HYATT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1855 in New York City, New York; died on 05 Jan 1856 in Paris, France; was buried in Cemetery of Pere-Lachaise, Paris, France.
    3. 12. Emma Foster HYATT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Apr 1850 in Milltown, New Jersey; died after 1876 in Ratho, County of Edinburgh.

  3. 4.  William Maurice HOYT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born in abt. 1833 in Warwick, New York; died about 1854.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Lost at Sea, in the pilot boat Gratitude, when twenty-one years old
    • Census: 1850, Living with mother and step-mother in New York, New York


  4. 5.  James Lawrence HOYT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born in 1817 in Warwick, New York.

  5. 6.  Julia Ann HOYT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born in Jul 1814 in Warwick, New York; died after 1876.

    Family/Spouse: ? STROUB. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: ? MERRITT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Mary Elizabeth HOYT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 10 May 1821 in Warwick, New York; died after May 1876.

    Mary married Nehemiah Coe NAFIS on 04 Apr 1848 in New York City, New York. Nehemiah was born on 07 May 1799 in Flushing, Long Island; died on 15 Apr 1860 in Williamsburgh, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Daniel Smith MAPES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 24 Mar 1830 in New York City, New York; died on 25 Mar 1833 in New York City, New York.

  8. 9.  Corp. Daniel Smith MAPES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 30 Aug 1833 in New York City, New York; died on 9 Nov 1906 in Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in Newtown Village Cemetery, Newtown, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living with parents in New York, New York
    • Census: 1855, Living with parents in New York, New York

    Daniel married Mary Almira DUNBAR on 18 Apr 1864 in 261 Division Street, New York. Mary was born on 02 Aug 1833 in New York, USA; died in 1915. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Lester Dunbar MAPES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1866 in New York, New York; died on 24 Oct 1944 in Dominican Republic.
    2. 14. Florence Adeline MAPES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1869 in New York, USA.
    3. 15. Emma Louise MAPES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1871 in New York, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Edgar Smith HYATT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hannah2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 27 Apr 1846 in New York City, New York; died after Mar 1876.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: A Manufacturer of rubber goods

    Edgar married Annie Fisher YOUNG on 03 Jun 1874 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Annie was born on 27 Jun 1853 in Brooklyn, New York; died after Mar 1876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  James Freeman HYATT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hannah2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 16 Feb 1855 in New York City, New York; died on 05 Jan 1856 in Paris, France; was buried in Cemetery of Pere-Lachaise, Paris, France.

  3. 12.  Emma Foster HYATT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hannah2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 01 Apr 1850 in Milltown, New Jersey; died after 1876 in Ratho, County of Edinburgh.

    Emma married John COCKBURN on 27 Apr 1871 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. John was born on 19 Apr 1826 in Ratho, County of Edinburgh; died after Mar 1876 in Ratho, County of Edinburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Lester Dunbar MAPES Descendancy chart to this point (9.Daniel2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 14 Jan 1866 in New York, New York; died on 24 Oct 1944 in Dominican Republic.

    Notes:

    Name:
    When Lester Dunbar Mapes was born on January 14, 1866, in Brooklyn, New York, his father, Daniel, was 32 and his mother, Mary, was 32. He married Edith Louise Tuthill on March 24, 1897, in his hometown. They had three children in 15 years. He died on October 24, 1944, in Dominican Republic, at the age of 78 and was buried there in a vault at the Episcopal Church, Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Republic. He and Edith had 3 sons:
    Gerald Sinclair Mapes b.6Feb1899, d.30Jan1984
    Bruce Allen Mapes b.11Aug1901, d.18Feb1961
    Donald Lester Mapes b.5Jul1914-Berlin,Germany; d.15Jan1987

    DEATH & BURIAL INFO:
    The Report Of The Death Of An American Citizen, shows he was interred in a vault at Episcopal Church, Ave. Independencia, Ciudad Trujillo (now Santo Domingo), Dominican Republic, on October 25, 1944. Died of heart failure per Dr Bruce R. McCampbell, Lt. U.S.N., interment arranged by C. R. Mather, a partner in the firm with whom Lester Mapes was employed.
    Ciudad Trujillo, the capital of the Dominican Republic in 1940, was the port of entry for most of the settlers. They arrived in ships or by air, stayed a few days in ?La Capital,? and then were transported by car, truck or bus to Sosua.

    Posted on Find A Grave
    Created by: Lorraine Hess

    Lester married Edith Louise TUTHILL in 1897. Edith (daughter of Samuel Burnet TUTHILL and Elizabeth Mary SMITH) was born on 11 Oct 1873 in New York; died in 1944; was buried in Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Gerard Sinclair MAPES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1899; died on 30 Jan 1984 in Broward Co., Florida.
    2. 17. Donald Lester MAPES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1914; died on 15 Jan 1987; was buried in Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, Suffolk Co., New York.

  5. 14.  Florence Adeline MAPES Descendancy chart to this point (9.Daniel2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 18 Dec 1869 in New York, USA.

  6. 15.  Emma Louise MAPES Descendancy chart to this point (9.Daniel2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 10 Dec 1871 in New York, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Gerard Sinclair MAPES Descendancy chart to this point (13.Lester3, 9.Daniel2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 6 Feb 1899; died on 30 Jan 1984 in Broward Co., Florida.

  2. 17.  Donald Lester MAPES Descendancy chart to this point (13.Lester3, 9.Daniel2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 5 Jul 1914; died on 15 Jan 1987; was buried in Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, Suffolk Co., New York.