SOUTH SALEM, NY GRAVESTONE INSCRIPTIONS

3518

4522

3011

4598

In
memory of
JACOB HOYT
who died Dec. 28, 1844
in the 84 year
of his age.

In
Memory of
ELLEN, wife of
Jacob Hoyt,
who died
Feb. 28, 1840;
in the 71 year
of her age

JACOB HOYT,
died Aug 31, 18I3.
AE 78
(Revolutionary soldier.)

In
memory of
BETSEY,
wife of
Benjamin Hoyt Jr.
who died
Apr. 3, 1855;
aged 73 y'rs 7 mo

3552

3519

4524

3060

In
memory of
BENJAMIN HOYT Jr
who died
Feb. 14, 1844
aged 64 y'rs.
3 MO. & 17 d's.

In
Memory of
DAVID HOYT,
who died Aug. 18, 1812;
AE 46 yro. 10 mo. & 15 days.
A voice all benign spake
to John the devine,
Saying write that the dead
are most blest;
Yes saith the spirit that they may inherit
Sweet rest from those cares
they possessed.

REBECCA,
wife of
David Hoyt,
died
Mar. 12, 1848;
Aged 76 years
and 6 months

In
Memory of
STEPHEN HOYT
who died May. 13, 1812;
AE 42 yrs. 1 mo. & 19 days.

4523

5926

3668

3087

In
memory of
HARVEY HOYT
who died
Dec. 19, 1881
aged 89 years 8 mo's
& 23 days

In
Memory of
LAURA,
wife of
Harvey lloyt,
who died
Nov. 19, 1848
aged 61 years
2 mo. & 2 ds.

In Memory of
ANNE, wife of
Jacob Hait,
who died
May. 28, 1824
in the 74 year
of her age

In Memory of
JACOB HAIT
who died Oct. 12, l824
in the 77 year
of his age.

3670

5929

3671

3671-1

In
memory of
JESSE HAIT.
Bom
Dec. 16, 1786,
Died
May 25, 1871

In
memory of
THOMAS M. HOYT
who died
Aug. 12, 1884
aged 62 years 4 mo's
& 12 days

In
memory of
SAMUEL HAIT.
Who died
May 5, 1863,
in the 71st year
of his age.

KATY.
Wife of
Samuel Hait
died
July 18, 1861,
AE. 67 Y'rs 11 Mo.
& 20 D's.

4522

5923

5923

3577 & 4618

STEPHEN HOYT
Died
July 15, 1867,
in the 79, Year
of his age.

SALLY,
wife of
Stephen Hoyt,
Died
Sept. 1, 1867.
in the 77 Year
of her age.

William W.
son of
Stephen & Sally
HOYT,
Died Apr. 21, 1889
in the 78 Year
of his age.

H.
JARED HOYT
Feb. 4, 1802-Sept 5, 1884
___________

Elizabeth,
his wife
Jan. 20, 1809-Sept.26, 1895.

4600

4601

CYRUS HOYT
Died
Jan 5, 1884
Aged 71 Yrs 10 Mo.
& 28 D's.
_________

I have fought a good fight,
I have finished my course,
I have kept the faith

JARED HOYT 2ND
Died
March 26, 1876,
Aged 62 Years
& 25 Days.

4600-2

5924

5924

maybe 2nd wife of 5924

HANNAH,
wife of
Cyrus Hoyt,
Died
Dec 3, 1858,
aged 40 yrs,
& 4 rno.

STEPHEN L. HOYT
Died
June 25th, 1878,
Aged 64 Y'rs 6 Mo.
& 4 D's.
____________

Father

MARY LOUISA

(Reverse of Stephen L. Hoyt.)

MARY LOUISA
daughter of Stephen L & Mary Hoyt.
Died
May 31, 1862
AE 5 Mo's & 10 D's.

 

SUSAN E. HOYT
Died
July 28, 1892
Aged 74 Y'rs 4 Mo
& 2 Days.

5927

5927-1

5927-1-2

5985

JACOB HOYT,
Died
Jany 21, 1872,
Aged
53 Years.
At rest.

MATILDA A.
wife of
Jacob Hoyt,
Died
May 22, 1899,
Aged
77 Years.

JULIA L.
Daughter of
Jacob & Matilda
A. Hoyt
Died
Dec. 19, 1881,
Aged
29 Years.

MELVIN T. HOYT.
Died
Nov. 14, 1873,
Aged
32 years 6 Mo's
& 13 Days.

5984

Rufus K Hoyt
Died April 25, 1870.
AE. 31 Y'rs 7 Mo's.
& 15 Days.
__________

Dear wife meet me in Heaven

Julia A. Slauson
His Wife
Died April 28, 1915.
AE. 78 Y'rs 1 Mo.
& 14 Days.

HOYT

 

4524-3-1

4524-3

4524-3-1-1

GEORGE HOYT
Co. G.
44th Reg N. Y. Vol.
1839 - 1862

(Civil War Soldier.)

Father
Harvey Howe
Died
June 30, 1879,
AE. 61.

Mother
JANE E. HOYT
Died
May 14, 1893.
AE. 74.

(Wife of Harvey Howe)

JANE ELIZABETH
daughter of
Harvey &
Jane E. Howe
died
Feb. 11, 1843,
aged -1 years
5 mo. & 1 day

O' come and see this lonely place
All tho you cannot see my face
This land of darkness & of night
Here I'm concealed from your sight.
Remember me as you draw nigh,
As you are now, so once was I;
As I am now, so you must be
Prepare for death & follow me.

(Great grandfather of George L. Hoyt)

SOUTH SALEM CEMETERY, THE CHURCHYARD

3551 & 3557

3518

4596

4406

In
memory of
MARY, wife of
Stephen Hoyt
who died
Jan 19 1842.
aged 64 Y'rs
3 mo. & 17 d's.

SARAH, wife of
Jacob Hoyt,
died Oct. 6, 1803
AE.73.

JOHANNAH wife of
Henry Hoyt
died Dec. 6, 1816;
in her 43 y'r.

MARY, wife of
James Hoyt, died
Feb. 2, 1818, in the 47
yr. of her age.

Why do we moum departing friend's
Or shake at deaths alarms;
Tis but the voice that Jesus sends,
To call them to his arms.

3580

5925

4524

4524-1

LINUS HOYT,
Died
May 7. 1872,
Aged
62 Years 7 MO
& 2 days.

MARY ANN,
wife of
Linus Hoyt,
Died
April 3, 1835,
Aged 19 years
11 M'os & 11 days.

In Memory of
ANSON HOYT,
who died
March. 17, 1824;
aged 31 years & 4 months.

In
Memory of
THIRZA wife of
Anson Hoyt
who died
Mar. 15, 1845,
aged 52 y'rs
8 Mo. & 13 d's.

4524-1

The Grave of
REBECCA,
the daughter of
Anson and
Thirza Hoyt,
who died
August 13, 1850;
in the 29 year
of her age.

UNION CEMETERY, NEW FAIRFIELD, CT

4767

4767-0-1

4767-0-2

3696

In memory of
Amy wife of
Daniel Hoyt
who died Apr. 6, 1849 aged 78 yrs.

Amzi H. Hoyt
  died
Nov. 3, 1850
aged 31 yrs. & 9 mos.

In memory of
Daniel P.
son of
Darius & Clarry
Hoyt who died
Aug. 29, 1826
aged 6 yrs.  10 mos. & 3 days

In memory
of Daniel Hoyt
who died
July 24, 1851
aged 84 years

4771-0-1

4767

4767-0-1,2,3

4771-0

Daniel
son of
John & Hannah
Hoyt
died Feb. 21, 1861
AE 11 days

Darius Hoyt
died March 20, 1876
aged 84 yrs, 10 mos. & 16 d'ys
Clara

his wife
died March 27, 1891
aged 96 years

Amzi
Daniel P. & Lucy
children of
Darius & Clara Hoyt

Hannah
wife of
John Hoyt
died
May 13, 1866
AE 48 yrs. 11 mo. & 12 d's.

4771

John Hoyt
died
July 23, 1895
AE 82 yrs. 7 mo.

The data for this page was contributed by Jim Hoyt at tdhoyt@netcnct.net.

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