Androscoggin County ME Archives History - Books .....Hoyt Family 1899 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/me/mefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 November 25, 2008, 12:57 am Book Title: History Of Durham, Maine HOYT. John Hoyt, son of John, was born in the Block House in Scarboro Oct. 1738. He married, 17 Jan. 1765, Anna, dau. of William Hasty, who was also born in the Block House at Scarboro, 7 June 1744. They came to Royalsborough as early as 1773. He was a farmer and mariner. Lived on or near lot 125. He died Sept. 1823. His wife died in 1825. WILLIAM b. 5 June 1765; m. int. 18 Feb. 1792 Betsey Cushing of Freeport. HANNAH b. 13 Dec. 1770; m. 20 Nov. 1794 Jonathan True; d. 15 Dec. 1801. ANNA b. 15 May 1772; m. 19 Feb. 1797 William Newell. JOHN b. 25 Dec. 1774; m. 29 Nov. 1802 Molly Gerrish. MOLLY b. 17 July 1776: m. 27 Nov. 1800 Daniel Libby; d. 22. July 1848. LETTICE b. 25 Nov. 1779; m. 29 July 1799, David Osgood. JOSEPH H. b. 23 Oct. 1789; m. 13 Feb. 1812, Elizabeth Gerrish. John and Mary (Gerrish) Hoyt had children. WM. G. b. 6 Dec. 1803; m. 27 Nov. 1830 Arabella D. Elliott; died 20 March 1858 in Portland. Several children. MARIA B. b. 14 April 1806; d. 1820. JOHN b. 1808; m. 1833, Mary C. Bachelder; d. in Yarmouth, 5 Jan. 1855. 3 daus., two of whom, Cornelia and Jennie, perished in the sinking of the steamer Portland, 26 Nov. 1898. MARY JANE b. 11 June 1811; d. 11 May 1816. 202 BENJAMIN G. b. 17 Mch. 1814; m. 1841, Jane W. Rowe, dau. of Moses and Jane (Webster) Rowe. He died 9 Aug. 1853, at Beach Grove, Tenn., where he was Professor in a literary institution. Their son Henry N. W. was born in Durham 5 Nov. 1842, graduated at Bowdoin College. Lawyer and Teacher. Residence New Brighton, Conn. MARY F. b. 12 March 1816; m. 29 Mch. 1842, Sam'l G. Russell of Yarmouth. JANE b. 5 Nov. 1818; m. 31 Dec. 1845, Secomb Jordan; d. 18 Mch. 1861. Joseph H. and Elizabeth (Gerrish) Hoyt had children. This family moved to Wilton. SARAH G. b. 12 Dec. 1812; m. 24 April 1834, Sam'l A. Blanchard. Lived in Phillips, Me. LETTICE b. 22 May 1816; d. in Portland 14 May 1838. ANN b. 28 Dec. 1817; m. John Blake; lived in Pierpont, N. H. JOSEPH GERRISH b. 22 June 1820: m. 5 Dec. 1844 Matilda F. Bradbury. Lived in Wilton and Farmington. He was prominent in political circles and held several important offices. State Senator, d. s. p. 1889. ANNIE FERGUSON b. 12 Jan. 1823; lived in Wilton. Unm. ELIZABETH b. 8 Aug. 1825; d. 14 Aug. 1827 in Westbrook. JOHN b. 18 Mch. 1828; d. 20 June 1828. WILLIAM b. 15 June 1830; d. 17 June 1830. MARY ELIZABETH b. 15 May 1831; m. 20 Nov. 1859 Granville Knapp of Wilton. Additional Comments: Part of Chapter XII. GENEALOGICAL NOTES Extracted from: HISTORY OF DURHAM, MAINE WITH GENEALOGICAL NOTES. BY EVERETT S. STACKPOLE. PUBLISHED BY VOTE OF TOWN. LEWISTON: PRESS OF LEWISTON JOURNAL COMPANY. 1899. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/me/androscoggin/history/1899/historyo/hoytfami75nms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mefiles/ File size: 3.4 Kb