Joseph Hoyt (1751 - 1792)

Born 3 Nov 1751 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Died 1792 at about age 40 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

He married Phebe Benedict.

His will is dated 31 July 1792 and proved on 8 October 1792 in Fairfield. He mentions his wife Phebe, his sons, Joseph and Enos, and his daughters, Asenath, Rhoda, Phebe, and Elizabeth.^[1]

His inventory was recorded on 6 November 1792.^[2]

In 1794 the estate distribution was set out to the widow, Joseph (eldest son), Enos, Asenath (eldest daughter), Rhoda, Phebe, and Elizabeth.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ “Probate Records, v. 24-25, 1787-1798”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-BF8T  : 15 July 2022), FHL microfilm 007627289, image 338, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 25, 1792-1798, Pages 58-59.
2. ↑ “Probate Records, v. 24-25, 1787-1798”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-BFDR : 15 July 2022), FHL microfilm 007627289, image 341, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 25, 1792-1798, Pages 64-65.
3. ↑ “Probate Records, v. 24-25, 1787-1798”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-BFHQ  : 18 July 2022), FHL microfilm 007627289, image 418-419, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 25, 1792-1798, Pages 222-223.

• Hall, Edwin. The Ancient Historical Records of Norwalk, Connecticut (James Mallory & Co., Norwalk, 1847) Page 302.
• Holden, Frederick A. and Lockwood, E Dunbar, comp. Descendants of Robert Lockwood. Colonial and Revolutionary History of the Lockwood Family in America from A. D. 1630. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Printed privately by the family, 1889. p 90.