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Ambrose Benjamin Joyce 1781–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 March 1781

Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John JOYCE

Mother: Margaret (Tate)

Spouse(s): Celia Joyce

Children(s): Parthena Joyce

In 1781, Ambrose Benjamin Joyce entered the world in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA, born to John A Coon Joyce And Margaret Peggy Tate. Ambrose Benjamin Joyce married Celia Anne Joyce, and had children including Parthena Ambrosa Joyce. Ambrose Benjamin Joyce passed away in 1856 in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Ambrose Benjamin Joyce entered the world in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA, born to John A Coon Joyce And Margaret Peggy Tate.
  • Ambrose Benjamin Joyce married Celia Anne Joyce, and had children including Parthena Ambrosa Joyce.
  • Ambrose Benjamin Joyce passed away in 1856 in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John JOYCE
1750–1814
Birth Location: Charlotte, Virginia
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Margaret (Tate)
1755–1814
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Celia Joyce
1792–1868
Birth Location: Mayo River, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Parthena Joyce
1826–1896
Birth Location: –
PJ

Ambrose Joyce's Ancestors

Self
Ambrose Joyce
1781–1856
Birth Place: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John A 'Coon' JOYCE
1750–1814
Charlotte, Virginia
Margaret ('Peggy') (Tate)
1755–1814
North Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas (B JOYCE) (Joass)
1725–1780
Claverdon, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Thornton
1728–1780
Virginia, USA
Reverend (Joseph) Tate
1715–1772
Virginia, United States
Ally (Elly) Hunter
1725–1779
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Joass)
1683–1778
Mary Blakely
1680–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ambrose Joyce's Descendants

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Ambrose (Benjamin) Joyce (15 March 1781–1856) m. Celia (Anne) Joyce (21 JUL 1792–11 Aug 1868)
  1. 1. Parthena (Ambrosa) Joyce 1826–1896 m. David (Parker) Shook 1822–1902
    1. 1. Henry (Clay) Shook 1848–1930 m. Eugenie (Lucinda?) Evans 1849–1892
      1. 1. Benjamin (Fuller) Shook 1881–1967 m. Josephine (Viola) Loveday 1885–
        1. 1. Bernice (Joyce) Shook 1913–2005 m. Luther (Clyde) Rule 1913–1963

Ambrose Joyce's Timeline

3 Records

1781
15 March 1781
Birth of Ambrose Benjamin Joyce in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
1856
17 July 1856
Age 75
Death of Ambrose Benjamin Joyce in Buncombe Co NC
Buncombe Co NC
1856
1856
Age 75
Burial of Ambrose Benjamin Joyce in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 March 1781
    Event Place: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 July 1856
    Event Place: Buncombe Co NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
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