He was selectman of Stamford four years, in 1719 and later His second son, David Hovt, of Stamford, was born June 23d 1702; married Hannah Hait Jnno 2>d, 1727, and died 1761-2, leaving a third son, Jacob Hoyl, who was born at Stamford about 1735, he married Sarah-- lived in South Salem near Hoyt's mill. He and his wife connected themselves with the Presbvterian church there, June 30. 1765, and had children baptized there in 1766, 1767. We tiud his ear-mark at Salem, Dec. 22d, 1755. lie was overseer of the poor there 1766, 1779, 1784, 1794, etc. : a trustee of the South Salem Presbyterian church 17S4, 17ss aud 1799. He was First Lieutenant, Salem, Southern District 1775. His wife, Sarah died Oct. 7th, 1803, aired eighty. Ills oldest son, Jacob Hovt, was born November 10, 1761: baptized June 30th. 1765, married Ellen, daughter of Gould liouton. April 26. 17S7; lived m South Salem and died there December 23th, 1S44. He was constable and collector at Salem in 1794. His wife, BUgB, was born June 22, 1769. His third brother was the Rev. Stephen Hovt, formerly of Sunbury, Georgia, who was baptized at Salem, Aug. 16th, 1767. The eldest son of Jacob was Stephen novt, who was horn Oct. 2d, 1789, and baptized Dec. 2, 1792. He married Sally, daughter of Eliiathau Weed, Esq., of Poundridge, January 9th. 1811. He resided in South Salem, and was the generous donor of the church lot and one of the founders of St. John's church in that place. He died Julv 15th, 1867, and was buried in the Cemetery opposite Jo the church. His wife.Sallv, died Sept. 1st. 1867. His brother Harvev novt was born April 26th. 1792, baptized Dec. 2, 1792, married Laura, daughter of William Clark, of Watcrburv. Connecticut, and is still living in South Salem.