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James ARTHUR Joy 1938–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 nov 1938

Birth Location: Taylor, MS

Death Date: July 8, 2021

Death Location: Harrisburg, PA

Father: Commodore Joy

Mother: Essie Joy

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In 1938, James ARTHUR Joy entered the world in Taylor, MS, born to Commodore Joy And Essie Lee Joy. In 1940, James ARTHUR Joy resided in Lafayette, Mississippi, United States. In 1950, James ARTHUR Joy resided in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA. James ARTHUR Joy passed away in 2021 in Harrisburg, PA.

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Biography

  • In 1938, James ARTHUR Joy entered the world in Taylor, MS, born to Commodore Joy And Essie Lee Joy.
  • In 1940, James ARTHUR Joy resided in Lafayette, Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1950, James ARTHUR Joy resided in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA.
  • James ARTHUR Joy passed away in 2021 in Harrisburg, PA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Joy's Ancestors

Self
James Joy
1938–2021
Birth Place: Taylor, MS
Parents
Commodore Joy
1906–1970
Mississippi
Essie (Lee) Joy
1911–1991
Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Green Wadlington
1880–
Mississippi
Patsie Wadlington
1884–
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Joy's Timeline

4 Records

1938
23 nov 1938
Birth of James ARTHUR Joy in Taylor, MS
Taylor, MS
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 2
James ARTHUR Joy resided here in Lafayette, Mississippi, United States
Lafayette, Mississippi, United States
1950
1950
Age 12
James ARTHUR Joy resided here in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
2021
July 8, 2021
Age 83
Death of James ARTHUR Joy in Harrisburg, PA
Harrisburg, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 nov 1938
    Event Place: Taylor, MS
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2038; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 36-14
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: 5581; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 36-20

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lafayette, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2038; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 36-14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: 5581; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 36-20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 8, 2021
    Event Place: Harrisburg, PA

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