Nicholas Hoyt (also Nicholas Hayts or Nicholas Hoit) (May 7, 1620 – ?) was a British deputy of the General Assembly of the Colony of Connecticut from Norwalk in the session of October 1673.

Nicholas Hoyt
Deputy of the
General Assembly
of the
Colony of Connecticut
from Norwalk[1]
In office
October 1672 – May 1673
Serving with Mark Sension
Preceded byDaniel Kellogg, Walter Hoyt
Succeeded byThomas Fitch
Personal details
BornMay 7, 1620[2][3]
West Hatch, Somerset, England[2]
Diedunknown
SpouseSusanna Joyce (m. July 12, 1646)[4]
ChildrenSamuel, Jonathan, David, Daniel[4]
Residence(s)Norwalk, Connecticut

Hoyt was the son of Simon Haite[5][6] and Deborah Stowers. He emigrated to America, arriving on September 6, 1628, with his father and brother, Walter Hoyt, at the age of eight.[3]

By 1630, the family is recorded as being settled in Dorcester, Massachusetts.,[3] but later relocated to Scituate, and by 1640, to Windsor, Connecticut.[3]

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Preceded by Deputy of the
General Assembly
of the
Colony of Connecticut
from Norwalk

October 1672 – May 1673
With: Mark Sension
Succeeded by