Susanna Smith1

F, d. before 1 February 1674
     Susanna was born. Susanna married Simon Hoyt, son of John Hoyt and Ruth (?), on 2 April 1635. Susanna's husband, Simon, died on 1 April 1657 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, leaving her a widow. Susanna married 2nd Robert Bates after 1 April 1657. He was probably the Robert Bates, who died in Stamford, June 11 1675. Susanna departed this life before 1 February 1674. Her estate was settled by her children on the 1st day of the 12th month 1674.

Family 1

Simon Hoyt b. b 20 Jan 1589/90, d. 1 Apr 1657
Children

Family 2

Robert Bates

Citations

  1. [S86] David Webster Hoyt, Genealogical History of the Hoyt, Haight, Hight families.., page 291 - "Witnes these presents an agreement made & concluded between vs viz : Moses Hoyt, Joshua Hoyt, Samuell Hoyt, Beniamin hoyt, Thomas Lyon, Samuel ffinch, Samuel ffirman consering ye distribution of ye Estate of our deceased mother Susana Bates, ye contents followeth: That Moses Hoyt receive of Joshua hoyt ye Just sum of four pounds, thirteen shillings & sixpence which ye said To ua doth agree to pay.. & Samuel Hoyt to haue ye beding in his hands & y° horse & wheels is in his hands. " Beniamin Hoyt to haue ye ten pounds left in his hands by our mother Susana aforesaid. Thomas Lyon & Samuel ffineh to have ye, horses & mares young and old runing in ye woods of norwake equally between us, & twenty shillings to each of vs, paid by our brother Joshua Hoyt which ye said Joshua agrees vnto. Samuel firman to have ye horses & mares ruiiing in fairfeeld limitts, & twenty shillings more paid by our brother Joshua hoyt vnto me. The Residue of ye Estate of our foresaid mother remaining in ye hands of or brother Joshua Hoyt being four pounds thirteen shillings & six pence, which ye said Joshua to haue as his pte in ye distribution of ye foresaid Estate mutually agreed vnto. - The distribution as aboue of ye Estate of or mother Amongst vs to our mutuall satisfaction, in consideration whereof we the aboue named doe hereby Joyntly & severally release, discharge & aquit our brother Joshua Hoyt, & one another from all & any futher demands of any right, title or interest in ye Estate aforesaid, & from all & any trouble or molestation in & about ye same. Joyntly desiring yt this our agreement may be comited to publique record' for the further establishment of ye same, further more it is agreed by vs fore-named yt if yr shall arise any Just debts due fro our mother in her' widdow-hood yt wee or any of vs know not of, yt wee ye forenamed will contrybute equally to ye payment of ye said debt. ' In witnes of truth vnto ye premises wee ye ptyes forenamed doe binde our selues firmly, as witnes our hands this 1' 12m°: Auno: 1674. Signed thus     moses Hoyt, Joshua hoyt, Samuell Hoyt, Benjamin Hoyt, Thomas Lyon, Samuell flinch, Samuell firman ---      Witnessed by: Abram Finch, Jonas Seely ... Probably Robert Bates, who died in Stamford, June 11, 1675.