Brief Life History of William Howard
When William Howard Hoyt was born on 5 July 1780, in Hawke, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Ebenezer Hoyt, was 26 and his mother, Sarah Nichols, was 26. He married Betsey French on 9 September 1804, in Kensington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 11 June 1822, in Sandown, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 41, and was buried in North Cemetery, Sandown, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.
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Sources (11)
- William Hoyt in entry for Rhoda Hoyt, "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
- William H. Hoit, "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"
- Wm. Hoyt in entry for Wm. Hoyt, "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897"
Spouse and Children
1780–1822 Male
1783–1870 Female
Children (7)
1805–1854 Female
1806–1892 Male
1809–1896 Female
1812–1895 Male
1813–1865 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1754–1836 Male
1753–1854 Female
Siblings (7)
1780– Female
1780–1822 Male
1784– Male
1786–1851 Male
1786– Male
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World Events (8)
1781 · The First Constitution
Age 1
1788 · New Hampshire Helps Ratify the US Constitution
Age 8
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
Age 14
Name Meaning
English: nickname from Middle English hoit ‘long stick’.
Altered form of Haught , a surname of German origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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