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Ford Wellington Joy 1909–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 OCT 1909

Birth Location: Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 13 DEC 1998

Death Location: Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA

Father: Clarence Joy

Mother: Mildred Perkins

Spouse(s): Fern Zupp

Children(s): Infant Joy

Ford Wellington Joy was born in 1909 in Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA, the child of Clarence Earnest Joy And Mildred Perkins. In 1910, Ford Wellington Joy resided in Rock, Cherokee, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Ford Wellington Joy resided in Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, USA. Ford Wellington Joy married Fern Lavonne Larson Zupp, and had children including Barbara Joy, Bryan Joy, Cheryl Joy, Connie Joy, Glenda Joy, Infant Joy. Ford Wellington Joy passed away in 1998 in Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Ford Wellington Joy was born in 1909 in Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA, the child of Clarence Earnest Joy And Mildred Perkins.
  • In 1910, Ford Wellington Joy resided in Rock, Cherokee, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Ford Wellington Joy resided in Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, USA.
  • Ford Wellington Joy married Fern Lavonne Larson Zupp, and had children including Barbara Joy, Bryan Joy, Cheryl Joy, Connie Joy, Glenda Joy, Infant Joy.
  • Ford Wellington Joy passed away in 1998 in Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ford Joy's Ancestors

Self
Ford Joy
1909–1998
Birth Place: Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Clarence Earnest Joy
1868–1960
Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Mildred Perkins
1911–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ford Joy's Descendants

1.
FJ
Ford (Wellington) Joy (7 OCT 1909–13 DEC 1998) m. Fern (Lavonne Larson) Zupp (3 AUG 1928–4 DEC 1982)
  1. 1. Infant Joy 1950–1950

Ford Joy's Timeline

9 Records

1909
7 OCT 1909
Birth of Ford Wellington Joy in Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Ford Wellington Joy resided here in Rock, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Rock, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Ford Wellington Joy resided here in Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1925
1925
Age 16
Ford Wellington Joy resided here in Woodbury Township, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Woodbury Township, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Ford Wellington Joy resided here in Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Ford Wellington Joy resided here in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Ford Wellington Joy resided here in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Ford Wellington Joy resided here in Union, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Union, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1998
13 DEC 1998
Age 89
Death of Ford Wellington Joy in Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 OCT 1909
    Event Place: Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 01 August 2017, 21:05), entry for Ford W Joy(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KPST-N9R
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Iowa State Census, 1925," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 August 2016), Ford Joy in household of Clearance Joy, Woodbury Township, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; citing Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,429,607.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 16 February 2018), Ford Jay in household of Clarence Jay, Rock Township, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 97-27, sheet 23B, line 62, family 139, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1214.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 16 February 2018), Ford Joy in household of Clarence E Joy, Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 173, sheet 13A, family 111, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 429; FHL microfilm 1,374,442.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 16 February 2018), Ford W Joy in household of Clarence E Joy, Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; citing ED 192, sheet 12B, line 59, family 261, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 519; FHL microfilm 1,820,519.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 16 February 2018), Ford W Joy in household of Clarence E Joy, Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 3A, line 33, family 53, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 689; FHL microfilm 2,340,424.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Iowa State Census, 1925," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 August 2016), Ford Joy in household of Clearance Joy, Woodbury Township, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; citing Iowa State Historical
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 16 February 2018), Ford Jay in household of Clarence Jay, Rock Township, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration d
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 16 February 2018), Ford Joy in household of Clarence E Joy, Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 16 February 2018), Ford W Joy in household of Clarence E Joy, Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; citing ED 192, sheet 12B
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 16 February 2018), Ford W Joy in household of Clarence E Joy, Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration distri
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [15] Iowa, U.S., Death Records
    [16] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 01 August 2017, 21:05), entry for Ford W Joy(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KPST-N9R

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 DEC 1998
    Event Place: Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 01 August 2017, 21:05), entry for Ford W Joy(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KPST-N9R
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rock, Cherokee, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Woodbury Township, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rock, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Union, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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