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Alexander JOYCE

Alexander JOYCE[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]

Male 1720 - 1778  (58 years)

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  • Name Alexander JOYCE  [2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Birth Jan 1720  Ballynahinch, County Down, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Mar 1778  Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10] 
    Person ID I422466673377  Joss/Joyce (Scottish Origins) | R-Y11201: Thomas Joass (1609-1665) of Banffshire, R-FTB42619: Alexander Joyce (1720-1778) of Ballynahinch, County Down
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2024 

    Father Thomas JOASS (JOYCE),   b. 1683, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1725, Ballynahinch, Magheradrool, Down, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Mary BLAIKLEY,   b. 1685, Ballynahinch, Magheradrool, County Down, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1702  Ballynahinch, County Down, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F106  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah AUSTIN,   b. 1720, Hanover County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1758, Lunenburg County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 1739  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 9, 10, 11] 
    Children 
     1. Thomas JOYCE,   b. 1740, Louisa County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1822, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     2. Alexander JOYCE, Jr.,   b. 1741, Louisa County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 27 Apr 1827, Georiga Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     3. John "Possum" JOYCE,   b. 1743, Louisa County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1827, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     4. James JOYCE,   b. 1746, Louisa County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1796, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     5. Sarah JOYCE,   b. 5 Jun 1750, Lunenburg County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1835, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     6. Elijah JOYCE,   b. 19 Sep 1752, Lunenburg County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1804, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    Family ID F108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2024 

    Family 2 Jane HAMILTON,   b. 1734, Amelia (later Prince Edward - 1753/54) County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1804, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 19 May 1758  Prince Edward, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 9, 10, 11] 
    Children 
     1. Esther JOYCE,   b. 1760, Rockingham, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1812, Surry County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     2. Elisha JOYCE,   b. 1762, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1825, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     3. Andrew JOYCE,   b. 1 Mar 1765   d. Bef 1850, Guiford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     4. Robert JOYCE,   b. 1768, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1814, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     5. Margaret JOYCE,   b. 21 Apr 1770, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1848, Lincoln Couny, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     6. Elizabeth JOYCE,   b. 8 Nov 1772, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 1846, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     7. Mary JOYCE,   b. 1775, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1815, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
    Family ID F23  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2024 

  • Documents
    Origins of the Ulster-Scots Joyce (Joss) Surname    		Origins of the Ulster-Scots Joyce (Joss) Surname
    by David C. Joyce
    A history of the JossJoyce Family    		A history of the JossJoyce Family
    By David C. Joyce
    R-FTB42619: Born with Alexander Joyce (1720-1778) of Ballynahinch, County Down, all his patrilineal descendants will carry R-FTB42619.    		R-FTB42619: Born with Alexander Joyce (1720-1778) of Ballynahinch, County Down, all his patrilineal descendants will carry R-FTB42619.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1692544646] Vincent Joyce, David Joyce, and Jim Joyce, Joass-Ancestors-Determined-Utilizing-Y-DNA-Analysis-Final, (Name: Clan Joyce of Ulster;), Guide for understanding the basics for the Joss/Joyce Y-DNA evidence.

    2. [S1692544665] Library of Virginia, Lunenburg County, Virginia Land Deeds, Alexander Joyce purchases 800 acres of land in Lunenburg County.

    3. [S1692544892] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;).

    4. [S1692544899] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;), Record of Wills, 1771-1943; Index, 1772-1934; Author: North Carolina. County Court (Guilford County); Probate Place: Guilford, North Carolina.

    5. [S1692544988] Jim Joyce, Summary of Research for Wives of Alexander Joyce b. 1720 and Brother Thomas Joyce b. 1722 Update September 2018, Last updated 2018, this is the latest research on the wives of Alexander (1720-1778) and Thomas Joyce (1722-1780).

    6. [S1692545128] Dodd, Jordan, Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1660-1800, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;).

    7. [S1692545135] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc;).

    8. [S1692545207] Ros Davies, Welcome to Ros Davies' Co. Down, Northern Ireland Family History Research Site, Ballynahinch, County Down Baptism Records.

    9. [S1699591351] Jim Joyce, David C. Joyce, Immigrant Brothers Alexander and Thomas Joyce Report, (Joss/Joyce Family Association), History of Alexander Joyce (1720-1778) and Thomas Joyce (1722-1780) in Colonial America.

    10. [S1699591772] Jim Joyce, David C. Joyce, Immigrant Brothers Alexander and Thomas Joyce: Role of Presbyterian Religion in their Lives, (Joss/Joyce Family Association), The role that the Presbyterian Religion had on Alexander Joyce (1720-1778) and Thomas Joyce (1722-1780).

    11. [S1692544988] Jim Joyce, Summary of Research for Wives of Alexander Joyce b. 1720 and Brother Thomas Joyce b. 1722 Update September 2018, Updated genealogical research on the wives of Alexander Joyce (1720-1778) and Thomas Joyce (1722-1780).


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