Ezra
Hoyt
Born in Amesbury, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of John Hoyt Jr
and Abigail (Nichols) Hoyt
Brother of
Humphrey Hoyt, Mary Hoyt, Humphrey Hoyt, Mary (Hoyt) Colby, Mary Hoyt ii, Judith (Hoyt) Davis, Thomas Hoyt and Abigail (Hoyt) Hunkins
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 17
in Cambridge, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
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Biography
Ezra Hoyt served with 1st Massachusetts Bay Provincial Regiment (1775), Continental Army during the American Revolution.
1) John Hoyt b. 29 June 1724; m. Abigail Nichols July 31, 1745; d. Apr. 30, 1812. Wid. Abigail d. May 18, 1821. (p. 46) Children of John and Abigail Hoyt: Ezra b. June 8, 1757; d. in Revolution at Cambridge. (p. 67)
Military
Ezra Hoyt was Wounded in Action twice during the American Revolution.
Hoyt, Ezra: Private. Captain Matthias Hoyt's minutemen.
- 1775: April 19: Marched on the alarm. Service 9 days. [1]
- Appears on the October 1775 return: Captain John Currier's company; Colonel Fryberg's Regiment. [1]
- Reported as died on April 29, 1775. [1]
Note: Capt John Currier is a DAR patriot A028729, who served with Col James Frye Frye-478 1st Massachusetts Bay Provincial Regiment (1775), Continental Army.
2) Amesbury Births
HOYT, Ezra, s. John and Abigail, June 8, 1757. (p. 131)[2]
Sources
1) Hoyt family: A genealogical history of John Hoyt of Salisbury, and David Hoyt of Deerfield, (Massachusetts,) and their descendants: with some account of the earlier Connecticut Hoyts by David Webster Hoyt C.B. Richardson, 1857
2) Vital Records of Amesbury Massachusetts to the Year 1850
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Massachusetts Office of the Secretary of State. Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives, Volume 8, Wright & Potter Printing Co., State Printers, Boston, Massachusetts, 1901 p. 416
- ↑ Entered by Chris Hoyt, Saturday, December 28, 2013.
Acknowledgments
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