Hoyt's issue magazine : The central headquarters of the Hoyt Family Association
(Periodical)

Semi-Annual

Quarterly (1983-1984); semiannual in April and October (1985- ), with occasional anniversary issues.

Vol. 1 no. 1 (Jan 1983)-

Editor: Roy Fridolf Olson, Jr.

Published: Chelmsford, Massachusetts; Paducah, Kentucky.

Some pages are faded, shaded, or otherwise hard to read. Some are more legible in condensed reprints, and vice versa.

Not yet available in PERiodical Source Index (PERSI) at this time. (2 Dec. 2005).

Includes name, place and subject indexes. Vol. 1-2 (1983-1984) and Spring 1986 issues are indexed in condensed reprints only. Indexes of regular issues begins with Spring 1988.

Volume and issue number designations discontinued after vol. 2 no. 4 (1984). Beginning with Spring 1985, issues are designated only by month or season, and the year, except with volume numbers assigned only to special anniversary issues.

Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Hoyt (and variant spellings) families who came mainly from England, Ireland and Scotland, and settled in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island as early as the 1600's. Some focus is on (but not limited to) Simon Hoytt of Connecticut, Thomas Hitt, of Rhode Island, and John Hoyt of Maine. In the 1700's, some settled in Kentucky, Maryland, New Hampshire, and New York. During the 1800's, some migrated into New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Prince Edward Island (Canada), and to Alabama, the Dakotas, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin. Later descendants and relatives also lived in Arkansas, Arizona, California, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont, Washington D.C. and elsewhere.

Also published condensed reprints of select issues from 1983-1986.

Title varies slightly: Hoyt's issue; Hoyt's issue magazine.

The Hoyt Family Association was formed in January 1983.