Betsey Gates Dawes was born on October 5, 1880, in Marietta, Washington County, Ohio. She was the youngest daughter of Rufus R and Mary Beman Gates Dawes. Her father had been a general in the Civil War.
According to the 1880 Federal census, she had older siblings: Charles G Dawes age 14; Rufus C Dawes age 12; Beman G Dawes age 10; Mary F Dawes age 8; and Henry W Dawes age 3.
Her father passed away on August 1, 1899, in Marietta, Ohio.
On November 26, 1902, Betsey Gates Dawes and Harry Barzillai Hoyt were united in marriage; with John Boyd, minister of the Episcopal Church, officiating, in Washington County, Ohio. Harry B Hoyt was the son of Dr Barzillai Hosmer and Nancy Elizabeth Moore Hoyt.
One of her brothers, Beman Gates Dawes became a two-term Congressman in 1905, and known for his generous contributions to education and public service. He was closely associated with the Dawes Aboretum.
By the 1910 Federal census, Betsey and Harry Hoyt had moved to Jacksonville, Florida, and had three daughters: Mary D Hoyt, aged 5; Nancy E Hoyt aged 4; and Betsy S Hoyt, age 11 months.
According to the 1920 Federal census, they also had a son: Mary Hoyt age 15; Nancy Hoyt age 13; Betsey Hoyt age 10; and Henry Hoyt age 5.
Betsey Hoyt’s mother Mary Beman Gates Dawes died on October 28, 1921, and was buried in Marietta, Ohio.
Another brother, Charles Gates Dawes served as Vice President of the United States from 1925 – 1929 during the second administration of President Calvin Coolidge. He also won the Nobel Peace Prize.
Betsey Hoyt was a member of the Alter Guild of the Church of the Good Shepherd at one time, as well as being a member of the Church. She was also active in the Board of the Jacksonville Childrens Home Society; Riverside Garden Circle; Jacksonville Historical Society, and the Colonial Dames.
Harry Barzillai Hoyt died at their home in Duval County, Florida, on November 21, 1952. He was buried in Riverside Memorial Park, Jacksonville, Florida.
Eldest daughter Nancy Dawes Hoyt died in October 1956, in Duval County, Florida.
Mrs. Betsey Dawes Hoyt, of Jacksonville, Florida, died at her residence on January 16, 1973. She had been born on October 5, 1880, in Marietta, Ohio, and moved to Jacksonville in 1907. She had been a member of The Church of the Good Shepherd.
Her father had been General Rufus Dawes (Civil War); one brother, Chester G Dawes, Vice President during the second administration of President Calvin Coolidge from 1925 – 1929; and another brother Beman Dawes was a two-term Congressman from Ohio, as well as a philanthropist in education.
Survivors include daughters: Mrs Nancy Caldwell of Coral Gables; Miss Betty Hoyt of Jacksonville; and son Rev Henry D Hoyt, rector of St Catherine’s Episcopal Church; one granddaughter of Miami; and two great-grandchildren.
The funeral was held on January 18, 1973, at The Church of the Good Shepherd. Burial was at Riverside Memorial Park in Jacksonville.
Obituaries published in The Florida Times Union, January 17, 1973, pages A-7 and A-10.
According to the 1880 Federal census, she had older siblings: Charles G Dawes age 14; Rufus C Dawes age 12; Beman G Dawes age 10; Mary F Dawes age 8; and Henry W Dawes age 3.
Her father passed away on August 1, 1899, in Marietta, Ohio.
On November 26, 1902, Betsey Gates Dawes and Harry Barzillai Hoyt were united in marriage; with John Boyd, minister of the Episcopal Church, officiating, in Washington County, Ohio. Harry B Hoyt was the son of Dr Barzillai Hosmer and Nancy Elizabeth Moore Hoyt.
One of her brothers, Beman Gates Dawes became a two-term Congressman in 1905, and known for his generous contributions to education and public service. He was closely associated with the Dawes Aboretum.
By the 1910 Federal census, Betsey and Harry Hoyt had moved to Jacksonville, Florida, and had three daughters: Mary D Hoyt, aged 5; Nancy E Hoyt aged 4; and Betsy S Hoyt, age 11 months.
According to the 1920 Federal census, they also had a son: Mary Hoyt age 15; Nancy Hoyt age 13; Betsey Hoyt age 10; and Henry Hoyt age 5.
Betsey Hoyt’s mother Mary Beman Gates Dawes died on October 28, 1921, and was buried in Marietta, Ohio.
Another brother, Charles Gates Dawes served as Vice President of the United States from 1925 – 1929 during the second administration of President Calvin Coolidge. He also won the Nobel Peace Prize.
Betsey Hoyt was a member of the Alter Guild of the Church of the Good Shepherd at one time, as well as being a member of the Church. She was also active in the Board of the Jacksonville Childrens Home Society; Riverside Garden Circle; Jacksonville Historical Society, and the Colonial Dames.
Harry Barzillai Hoyt died at their home in Duval County, Florida, on November 21, 1952. He was buried in Riverside Memorial Park, Jacksonville, Florida.
Eldest daughter Nancy Dawes Hoyt died in October 1956, in Duval County, Florida.
Mrs. Betsey Dawes Hoyt, of Jacksonville, Florida, died at her residence on January 16, 1973. She had been born on October 5, 1880, in Marietta, Ohio, and moved to Jacksonville in 1907. She had been a member of The Church of the Good Shepherd.
Her father had been General Rufus Dawes (Civil War); one brother, Chester G Dawes, Vice President during the second administration of President Calvin Coolidge from 1925 – 1929; and another brother Beman Dawes was a two-term Congressman from Ohio, as well as a philanthropist in education.
Survivors include daughters: Mrs Nancy Caldwell of Coral Gables; Miss Betty Hoyt of Jacksonville; and son Rev Henry D Hoyt, rector of St Catherine’s Episcopal Church; one granddaughter of Miami; and two great-grandchildren.
The funeral was held on January 18, 1973, at The Church of the Good Shepherd. Burial was at Riverside Memorial Park in Jacksonville.
Obituaries published in The Florida Times Union, January 17, 1973, pages A-7 and A-10.
Betsey Gates Dawes was born on October 5, 1880, in Marietta, Washington County, Ohio. She was the youngest daughter of Rufus R and Mary Beman Gates Dawes. Her father had been a general in the Civil War.
According to the 1880 Federal census, she had older siblings: Charles G Dawes age 14; Rufus C Dawes age 12; Beman G Dawes age 10; Mary F Dawes age 8; and Henry W Dawes age 3.
Her father passed away on August 1, 1899, in Marietta, Ohio.
On November 26, 1902, Betsey Gates Dawes and Harry Barzillai Hoyt were united in marriage; with John Boyd, minister of the Episcopal Church, officiating, in Washington County, Ohio. Harry B Hoyt was the son of Dr Barzillai Hosmer and Nancy Elizabeth Moore Hoyt.
One of her brothers, Beman Gates Dawes became a two-term Congressman in 1905, and known for his generous contributions to education and public service. He was closely associated with the Dawes Aboretum.
By the 1910 Federal census, Betsey and Harry Hoyt had moved to Jacksonville, Florida, and had three daughters: Mary D Hoyt, aged 5; Nancy E Hoyt aged 4; and Betsy S Hoyt, age 11 months.
According to the 1920 Federal census, they also had a son: Mary Hoyt age 15; Nancy Hoyt age 13; Betsey Hoyt age 10; and Henry Hoyt age 5.
Betsey Hoyt’s mother Mary Beman Gates Dawes died on October 28, 1921, and was buried in Marietta, Ohio.
Another brother, Charles Gates Dawes served as Vice President of the United States from 1925 – 1929 during the second administration of President Calvin Coolidge. He also won the Nobel Peace Prize.
Betsey Hoyt was a member of the Alter Guild of the Church of the Good Shepherd at one time, as well as being a member of the Church. She was also active in the Board of the Jacksonville Childrens Home Society; Riverside Garden Circle; Jacksonville Historical Society, and the Colonial Dames.
Harry Barzillai Hoyt died at their home in Duval County, Florida, on November 21, 1952. He was buried in Riverside Memorial Park, Jacksonville, Florida.
Eldest daughter Nancy Dawes Hoyt died in October 1956, in Duval County, Florida.
Mrs. Betsey Dawes Hoyt, of Jacksonville, Florida, died at her residence on January 16, 1973. She had been born on October 5, 1880, in Marietta, Ohio, and moved to Jacksonville in 1907. She had been a member of The Church of the Good Shepherd.
Her father had been General Rufus Dawes (Civil War); one brother, Chester G Dawes, Vice President during the second administration of President Calvin Coolidge from 1925 – 1929; and another brother Beman Dawes was a two-term Congressman from Ohio, as well as a philanthropist in education.
Survivors include daughters: Mrs Nancy Caldwell of Coral Gables; Miss Betty Hoyt of Jacksonville; and son Rev Henry D Hoyt, rector of St Catherine’s Episcopal Church; one granddaughter of Miami; and two great-grandchildren.
The funeral was held on January 18, 1973, at The Church of the Good Shepherd. Burial was at Riverside Memorial Park in Jacksonville.
Obituaries published in The Florida Times Union, January 17, 1973, pages A-7 and A-10.
According to the 1880 Federal census, she had older siblings: Charles G Dawes age 14; Rufus C Dawes age 12; Beman G Dawes age 10; Mary F Dawes age 8; and Henry W Dawes age 3.
Her father passed away on August 1, 1899, in Marietta, Ohio.
On November 26, 1902, Betsey Gates Dawes and Harry Barzillai Hoyt were united in marriage; with John Boyd, minister of the Episcopal Church, officiating, in Washington County, Ohio. Harry B Hoyt was the son of Dr Barzillai Hosmer and Nancy Elizabeth Moore Hoyt.
One of her brothers, Beman Gates Dawes became a two-term Congressman in 1905, and known for his generous contributions to education and public service. He was closely associated with the Dawes Aboretum.
By the 1910 Federal census, Betsey and Harry Hoyt had moved to Jacksonville, Florida, and had three daughters: Mary D Hoyt, aged 5; Nancy E Hoyt aged 4; and Betsy S Hoyt, age 11 months.
According to the 1920 Federal census, they also had a son: Mary Hoyt age 15; Nancy Hoyt age 13; Betsey Hoyt age 10; and Henry Hoyt age 5.
Betsey Hoyt’s mother Mary Beman Gates Dawes died on October 28, 1921, and was buried in Marietta, Ohio.
Another brother, Charles Gates Dawes served as Vice President of the United States from 1925 – 1929 during the second administration of President Calvin Coolidge. He also won the Nobel Peace Prize.
Betsey Hoyt was a member of the Alter Guild of the Church of the Good Shepherd at one time, as well as being a member of the Church. She was also active in the Board of the Jacksonville Childrens Home Society; Riverside Garden Circle; Jacksonville Historical Society, and the Colonial Dames.
Harry Barzillai Hoyt died at their home in Duval County, Florida, on November 21, 1952. He was buried in Riverside Memorial Park, Jacksonville, Florida.
Eldest daughter Nancy Dawes Hoyt died in October 1956, in Duval County, Florida.
Mrs. Betsey Dawes Hoyt, of Jacksonville, Florida, died at her residence on January 16, 1973. She had been born on October 5, 1880, in Marietta, Ohio, and moved to Jacksonville in 1907. She had been a member of The Church of the Good Shepherd.
Her father had been General Rufus Dawes (Civil War); one brother, Chester G Dawes, Vice President during the second administration of President Calvin Coolidge from 1925 – 1929; and another brother Beman Dawes was a two-term Congressman from Ohio, as well as a philanthropist in education.
Survivors include daughters: Mrs Nancy Caldwell of Coral Gables; Miss Betty Hoyt of Jacksonville; and son Rev Henry D Hoyt, rector of St Catherine’s Episcopal Church; one granddaughter of Miami; and two great-grandchildren.
The funeral was held on January 18, 1973, at The Church of the Good Shepherd. Burial was at Riverside Memorial Park in Jacksonville.
Obituaries published in The Florida Times Union, January 17, 1973, pages A-7 and A-10.
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