Joan Stoodley was the first wife of Simon Hoyt, whom she married on 4 November 1617 at the Church of Saint Mary in Marshwood, Dorsetshire, England.

Mother of five children (Walter, Nicholas, Alexander, Agnes and John Hoyt, the first four of whom were born in West Hatch).

Resident of West Hatch, Somersetshire, England from the time of her marriage until the family's departure for Massachusetts in 1629.

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Alternative spellings of her surname include Stowdley, Stodley and Studley.

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Her origins are uncertain, but she was perhaps a relative of Walter Stoodley of Whitchurch Canonicorum (1626) and Marshwood (1629 and 1631).

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Joan Stoodley was the first wife of Simon Hoyt, whom she married on 4 November 1617 at the Church of Saint Mary in Marshwood, Dorsetshire, England.

Mother of five children (Walter, Nicholas, Alexander, Agnes and John Hoyt, the first four of whom were born in West Hatch).

Resident of West Hatch, Somersetshire, England from the time of her marriage until the family's departure for Massachusetts in 1629.

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Alternative spellings of her surname include Stowdley, Stodley and Studley.

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Her origins are uncertain, but she was perhaps a relative of Walter Stoodley of Whitchurch Canonicorum (1626) and Marshwood (1629 and 1631).

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