Ancestry of
P.T. Barnum

Co-Founder of Barnum & Bailey Circus

Simon Hoyt

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of P.T. Barnum — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 220 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1593 
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  • Death Date:
  • 1 Sep 1657 
  • Death Location:
  • Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Susannah -----
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1632 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Mary Hoyt

  Moses Hoyt

  Joshua Hoyt (Ahnentafel No:110 )

  Miriam Hoyt

  Samuel Hoyt

  Benjamin Hoyt

  Sarah Hoyt

  • Notes: 

  • Despite some claims to the contrary, the identity of Simon Hoyt's first wife remains unknown.

• Additional marriages for Simon Hoyt

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  • Spouse:
  • Unknown
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 1618

• Sources for Simon Hoyt

  • ¹ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1028-1032.
  • ² Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 172.
  • ³ Cutter, William Richard, Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex Co., Mass., Vol. 4, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1908), 1805-1806.
  • ⁴ Hoyt, David W., A Genealogical History of the Hoyt, Haight, and Hight Families: With Some Account of the Earlier Hyatt Families, Providence: The Providence Press Co. (1871), 286-292.