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Thomas Joy 1610–1678

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Birth Date: May 6, 1610

Birth Location: Gravesand, Norfolk, England

Death Date: October 21, 1678

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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The story of Thomas Joy began in 1610 in Gravesand, Norfolk, England. Thomas Joy married Joan Gallop, and had children including Benjamin Joy, Elizabeth Wellman, Ephriam Joy, John Elija Joy, Joseph Joy, Peter Joy, Ruth Joy, Samuel Joy, Sarah Joy, Thomas Joy. Thomas Joy passed away in 1678 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

The story of Thomas Joy began in 1610 in Gravesand, Norfolk, England.

Family

Thomas Joy married Joan Gallop, and had children including Benjamin Joy, Elizabeth Wellman, Ephriam Joy, John Elija Joy, Joseph Joy, Peter Joy, Ruth Joy, Samuel Joy, Sarah Joy, Thomas Joy.

Later Years

Thomas Joy passed away in 1678 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record A volume of records relating to the early history of Boston
  2. 2
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  3. 3
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  4. 4
    Census Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
  5. 5
    Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
  6. 6
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
  7. 7
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  8. 8
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  9. 9
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
  10. 10
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  11. 11
    Record North America, Family Histories
  12. 12
    Record Colonial Families of the USA
  13. 13
    Probate/Wills Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
  14. 14
    Record Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
  15. 15
    Probate/Wills Mayflower Deeds and Probates
  16. 16
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  17. 17
    Record Records of the Suffolk County Court: 1671-1680
  18. 18
    Record Thomas Joy and his descendants in lines of his sons, Samuel of Boston, Joseph of Hingham, Ephraim of Berwick

Life Timeline

1610
Born in Gravesend, Norfolk, England
1610
Born in Gravesend, Norfolk County, England, United Kingdom
1610
Born in Gravesand, Norfolk, England
1636
Married in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1636
Married in Boston
1636
Resided in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1637
Married in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, Colony
1637
Married in Hingham, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1665
Resided in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
1671
Resided in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1677
Resided in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
1677
Probate in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1678
Died in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1678
Died in Massachusetts Bay, Colony
1678
Died in Hingham Cemetery, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1750
Resided in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Found in 3 Family Trees

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