Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1845, JAN. 66 THE HOYS G. P. Post, Perrys & Young, Baileys, Georgens, Osborn, Warner, Wallingford, Wentworth, Wood, Basye, Chadwick, Fellows, Middleton, Bell & Venable. At Parkville Geo. S. Park, Summers & Hord, Bar. Sisk, D. Silvey, Bueneman. JANUARY JONES HOY'S FAMILY. He was born in Estill Co., Ky, May 1. 1773; and d. in Platte Jan. 8, 1845. He md in Ky, Eliz. Brown, dr. of Samuel Brown. (See.) She was b. April 7. 1778. They came, as early as 1815, to Howard C0,, M0,. where they incurred privations, and dangers from In- dians. In 1837 they came, with a large emigration of Browns. Woods. etc., and settled a. few miles north of Parkville. The settlement was known as Brown Town. By will, he gave all he had to his wife. She d. in 1856. and I administered. The estate was large. and the heirs numerous. Their children were: I. SAMUEL B. HOY, b. Sept. 13, 1806, in Kentucky: removed to Howard Co.. 1110.. with his parents. in 1815; Ind Dec. 27. 1836. Mary Ann Burton, dr. of Jas. She was b. Dec. 16. 1815. in Henry Co.. Ky. After her death. he married second, Mrs. M. L. Watts. July, 1865. Mr. Hoy Came. in 1837, to Platte, with his parents. and settled in the same neighborhood. He was a jovial and companionable gentleman. and pos- sessed sound judgment and ability. His Children: 1. Bettie Hoy, b. June 29. 1848; married March 5. 1874, Thos. L. Moore. 2. May Hoy, b. Feb. 5. 1856: married Feb. 18, 1877. Mortimer M. Miller. b. Nov. 1, 1849. He is a son of the late Capt. Warner J. Miller. and is a successful farmer residing near Settle. Mrs. Miller is a handsome and spirited lady. Children: [a] Mabel L. Miller; [b] Mort. M. (ii) [c] Robt. T. Miller M. (ii): [0] Robt. T. 3. Lydia Hoy, b. Feb. 8. 1853: married Sept. 12. 1878. G. 11. Rixey; 7 ch. (See) 4. Nannie Hoy, b. Mareh 3. 1840: married Sept. 18. 1878. Chas. (lax-ke. son of Edw. No ch. 5. Rowland Hoy, b. Aug. 10. 1838: married Sept. 18. 1866. Belle L. Anderson. They live in P010. 6. Luther Hoy, b. July 24. 184?; married Feb. 14. 1875. Lou .rm . dr. of Frank. They live in (alifornia. 7. Robt. Hoy, b. Dec. 16, 1850: (1.. single. June 30. 1888. II. WILLIAM HOY, b. 1806; married Addie McQuiddie. Children: 1. Benj. Hoy, married Laura Hackler. Children: [a] William Hoy, [b] Myrtle Hoy 2. Rufus Hoy, lives near Artesian Springs 3. Mattie Hoy, married Sept. 1, 1881, Huntley Summers, of St. Louis. Children: [a] Charis Summers, [b] Addie Summers 4. John Hoy 5. Leora Hoy, married March 23, 1880, David Strang, of Bates Co.