Background
He was son of Thaddeus and Jemima (Benedict) Hoyt formerly of New Canaan, Connecticut, and was born January 31, 1794, in Walton, New York in Delaware County.
He was son of Thaddeus and Jemima (Benedict) Hoyt formerly of New Canaan, Connecticut, and was born January 31, 1794, in Walton, New York in Delaware County.
He graduated from Yale University in 1814.
After graduating, he spent a year in teaching in Dutchess County, New York, and soon after began the study of Theology with Review South. Williston, Doctorate. Doctorate., at Durham, New New York He published a volume of Sermons, entitled, A Pastor"s Tribute to his People (Norwich, New York, 1851.
duodecimo pp 288) and several occasional discourses.
He was twice married, first to Mission Emelme C. Fenn, of Harpersfield, New York, and after her decease, to Mission Eliza Ann Phillips, of Coventry. He was the father of eight children, five of whom survived him.
He died in Coventry, Chenango County, New York, July 4, 1862, aged 68 years. This article incorporates public domain material from the Yale Obituary Record.