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Macdonald, John. Interview with {} ({}). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 2043. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States). Passage 29 of 69 304 words

HORTON, John John Horton is listed as a 70-year-old farmer in the Town of White Plains, New York, in the 1850 United States Census. His tombstone in the Grace Episcopal Church Cemetery in White Plains indicated that he died on September 13, 1854, aged 74 years, 6 months, and 17 days (WCHS Book 17, p.29). The tombstone no longer exists, as the remains in the Grace Episcopal Church Cemetery were moved to a plot at the White Plains Rural Cemetery in White Plains. HOYT, Jesse No information appears to be available regarding Jesse Hoyt. HUNT, _____ (Mrs.) See HUNT, Betsey Lockwood HUNT, Betsey Lockwood Betsey Lockwood Hunt was a sister of interviewee Ezra Lockwood. Her tombstone in Pound Ridge Cemetery (Burial Hill Cemetery) in Pound Ridge, New York, indicates that she died on February 14, 1848, aged 85 years and 10 months (WCHS Book #30, p.18).

HUSTED, Peter Peter Husted was a brother of interviewee Cynthia Hobby. He told John Macdonald that he was born in 1772. He is listed as a 77-year-old farmer in the Town of Greenwich, Connecticut, in the 1850 United States Census. His tombstone in the Green Cemetery in Greenwich indicates that he died on March 13, 1858, aged 85 years, 5 months, and 28 days. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12681479/peter-husted HYATT, Joseph Joseph Hyatt was a son of Abraham and Sarah Hyatt. His tombstone in Fair Ridge Cemetery in Chappaqua, New York, indicates that he was born in 1787 and died in 1848. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21553455/joseph-ryder-hyatt

The McDonald Interviews: Interviewees HYATT, Nathaniel Nathaniel Hyatt was a son of Abraham Hyatt. He is listed as a 70-year-old resident of the Town of New Castle, New York, in the 1850 United States Census. His tombstone in Chappaqua Friends Meeting House Cemetery indicates that he died on August 22, 1873, in his 92nd year (WCHS Book 54, p.33).

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