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Noah Hoyt

1759-1811 · Stamford CT
Born 1759, Stamford, Connecticut
Died 1811
Father: Nehemiah Hoyt
Mother: Ruth Peck
Children include Noah

Noah Hoyt was born on 23 March 1759, a son of Nehemiah Hoyt of Stamford, Connecticut, and Ruth Peck of Greenwich. He was the eighth of at least thirteen children.

On 23 January 1782 he married Sarah Moulton, the daughter of Abel and Sarah Moulton. He farmed first at Stamford. His older brother Nehemiah had gone up to Castleton, in Rutland County, Vermont, as a young man, and by 1785 Noah and Sarah had followed him there. Their son Calvin was born at Castleton on 22 November 1785, Noah on 20 January 1788, Sarah on 9 June 1790, and Moore on 15 October 1796.

Noah died at Castleton on 13 February 1811, aged fifty-one. Sarah outlived him by forty-six years and died on 8 September 1857, "aged 90, or more". Calvin became a deacon and went back to farm at Stanwich, the part of Greenwich where his grandmother Ruth had lived. Moore took his medical degree at Middlebury College in 1821 and died at Parkersburg, Virginia, in 1860. Noah stayed at Castleton and farmed there all his life.

Sources

David W. Hoyt, A Genealogical History of the Hoyt, Haight, and Hight Families (Providence, 1871), archive.org genealogicalhist00hoyt, p. 357.
David W. Hoyt, A Genealogical History of the Hoyt, Haight, and Hight Families (Providence, 1871), archive.org genealogicalhist00hoyt, p. 395.
Congregational Cemetery, Castleton, Vermont; Find a Grave memorial 63877925 (Noah Hoyt, 1759-1811), photograph 2011.
Congregational Cemetery, Castleton, Vermont; photograph on Find a Grave memorial 63877646 (Sarah Moulton Hoit, 1767-1856), 2011.
Vermont death record, Castleton, Sarah Moulton Hoyt, 8 September 1856, true copy of 30 December 1919; image on Find a Grave memorial 63877646.
David W. Hoyt, A Genealogical History of the Hoyt, Haight, and Hight Families (Providence, 1871), archive.org genealogicalhist00hoyt, pp. 357, 395, entries 2941, 3450-3453.

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