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Joel Thomas Hamby 1830–1910

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Joel Hamby in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 14 May 1830 · Georgia
Died 2 Mar 1910 · Banner, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA
Father Samuel Hamby
Mother Percilla Josephine Holcomb Hamby
Spouse Martha Emiline Masters
Children Vitaria Cecelia Hamby
Siblings Alfred D B Hamby, Andrew Jackson Hamby, Azariah N M Hamby, Elizabeth Hamby, Evergreen Hamby, John Washington Hamby, Lemuel C Hamby, Martha A Hamby, Mary Ester Hamby, Priscilla J Hamby
Records
1850 United States Federal Census 1880 United States Federal Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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Immediate Family

Biography

The story of Joel Thomas Hamby began in 1830 in Georgia. Joel Thomas Hamby married martha emiline masters, and had children including vitaria cecelia hamby. Joel Thomas Hamby passed away in 1910 in Banner, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1850 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

  3. 3
    Census 1900 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1830
Birth of Joel Thomas Hamby in Murray County, Georgia, USA
Birth
1830
Birth of Joel Thomas Hamby in Georgia
Birth
1853
Joel Thomas Hamby was married
Marriage
1910
Death of Joel Thomas Hamby in Banner, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joel Hamby

This ancestor line traces from Brockelsby, Lincolnshire, England (1450) to Georgia (1830) across 14 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joel Hamby (1830–1910) was born in Georgia and died in Banner, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Joel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Samuel Hamby
Father
Percilla Josephine Holcomb Hamby
Mother

Joel Hamby's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joel Thomas Hamby PTP
1830–1910
Georgia
Parents
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Grandparents
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Joel Hamby's Descendants

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Joel Thomas Hamby PTP 1830–1910