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James Joyner 1720–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Sampson County, North Carolina

Father: Benjamin Joyner

Mother: Elizabeth Pittman

Spouse(s): Amelia Hawkins

Children(s): Sabra Joyner, Amelia Joyner

James Joyner was born in 1720 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, the child of Benjamin Joyner And Elizabeth Pittman. James Joyner married Amelia Hawkins, and had children including Amelia Joyner, Sabra Joyner. James Joyner passed away in 1788 in Sampson County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • James Joyner was born in 1720 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, the child of Benjamin Joyner And Elizabeth Pittman.
  • James Joyner married Amelia Hawkins, and had children including Amelia Joyner, Sabra Joyner.
  • James Joyner passed away in 1788 in Sampson County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Joyner
1686–1750
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Pittman
1688–1788
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Amelia Hawkins
1720–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Sabra Joyner
1740–1823
Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
SJ
Amelia Joyner
1741–1810
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
AJ

James Joyner's Ancestors

Self
James Joyner
1720–1788
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Parents
Benjamin Joyner
1686–1750
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Pittman
1688–1788
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (William Joyner) Jr
1658–1708
Isle of Wight, Virginia
Elizabeth Mann
1657–1757
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Joyner
1619–1698
Sarah Edwards
1622–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Joyner
1595–1657
Maud Marye
1599–1674
Dr. Duke-Jones
1608–1681
Mary Duke-Jones
1603–1685

James Joyner's Descendants

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James Joyner (1720–1788) m. Amelia Hawkins (1720–)
  1. 1. Sabra Joyner 1740–1823 m. David Mims 1716–1820
    1. 1. Delilah Mims 1768–1824 m. James Barfoot 1759–1819
      1. 1. David Barefoot 1791–1865 m. Margaret( (Peggy)) Barefoot 1793–1859
        1. 1. Pennina Barefoot 1812–1880 m. Kinchen Williamson 1805–1848
        2. 2. Rufus (Bunyan) Barefoot 1818–1870
        3. 3. Dempsey Barefoot 1833–1870
        4. 4. John (Guilford) Barefoot 1817–1897
        5. 5. George (Washington) Barefoot 1824–1885
        6. 6. Andrew (Jackson) Barefoot 1823–1873
        7. 7. Farmer Barefoot 1822–1862
        8. 8. Elizabeth Barefoot 1819–1905
  2. 2. Amelia Joyner 1741–1810 m. William Barefoot 1693–1783
    1. 1. James Barfoot 1759–1819 m. Delilah Mims 1768–1824 m. Anna (Maria) Chapman 1765–1847

James Joyner's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of James Joyner in Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Isle of Wight County, Virginia
1788
1788
Age 68
Death of James Joyner in Sampson County, North Carolina
Sampson County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Sampson County, North Carolina
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