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Dorcas Joyce 1644–1709 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1644

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass

Death Date: 12 Nov 1709

Death Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass

Father: John Joyce

Mother: Dorothy *

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Bassett

Children(s): Hannah Bassett

The story of Dorcas Joyce began in 1644 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass. Dorcas Joyce married Nathaniel Bassett, and had children including Hannah Bassett. Dorcas Joyce passed away in 1709 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcas Joyce began in 1644 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass.
  • Dorcas Joyce married Nathaniel Bassett, and had children including Hannah Bassett.
  • Dorcas Joyce passed away in 1709 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass.

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Dorcas Joyce's Ancestors

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Dorcas Joyce
1644–1709
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass
Parents
John Joyce
1597–1666
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Dorothy (Cotchet) *
1608–1680
Mickleover, Derby, England.
Grandparents
Prudence Honey
1560–1599
Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey, England
William Cotchet
1576–1635
Mickle, Derby, England
Great-Grandparents
Michael Honney
1537–1614
Susan Haffenden
1549–1596
Thomas COTCHET
1547–1612
Margaret Wode
1550–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Honey
1515–1553
Agnes Cadder
1515–1577
John Cotchet\Cockett
1525–1579
Isabell Allen
1523–1576
William Wade\Wood\Wode
1515–1552
Agnes Colys
1526–1579

Dorcas Joyce's Descendants

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Dorcas Joyce (Abt. 1644–12 Nov 1709) m. Nathaniel Bassett (1628–16 Jan 1710)
  1. 1. Hannah Bassett 1678–1709 m. Joseph Covell 1675–1732
    1. 1. Sarah (Covell) (DNA) 1701–1790 m. William ('Red Stocking' Nickerson (DNA)) V 1701–1763
      1. 1. Elizabeth NICKERSON 1735–1827 m. Archelaus SMITH 1731–1821
        1. 1. Archelaus Smith 1766–1836 m. Patience Hamilton 1766–1854

Dorcas Joyce's Timeline

2 Records

1644
Abt. 1644
Birth of Dorcas Joyce in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass
1709
12 Nov 1709
Age 65
Death of Dorcas Joyce in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1644
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1709
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Mass

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