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James Fletcher 'Pete' Joyner 1918–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 March 1918

Birth Location: Campground Community, Munford, Tipton County, Tennessee

Death Date: 6 August 2001

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Marvin Joyner

Mother: Mattie Fletcher

Spouse(s): Edith Elam

Children(s): James Jr.

The story of James Fletcher 'Pete' Joyner began in 1918 in Campground Community, Munford, Tipton County, Tennessee. James Fletcher 'Pete' Joyner married Edith Elam, and had children including Edith Claire Joyner M Jones, James Fletcher Jim Joyner Jr. James Fletcher 'Pete' Joyner passed away in 2001 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Fletcher 'Pete' Joyner began in 1918 in Campground Community, Munford, Tipton County, Tennessee.
  • James Fletcher 'Pete' Joyner married Edith Elam, and had children including Edith Claire Joyner M Jones, James Fletcher Jim Joyner Jr.
  • James Fletcher 'Pete' Joyner passed away in 2001 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Joyner's Ancestors

Self
James Joyner
1918–2001
Birth Place: Campground Community, Munford, Tipton County, Tennessee
Parents
Marvin Cleveland Joyner
1885–1969
Campground, Tipton County, Tennessee
Mattie (Virginia) Fletcher
1888–1972
Campground, Tipton County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Nicholas Joyner
1854–1928
Tipton, Tipton, Tennessee, United States
Susan (Ann Chittam 'Susie') Lumpkin
1862–1940
Campground, Tipton County, Tennessee
John (Bright) Fletcher
1852–1912
Rutherford County, Tennessee
Sarah (Elizabeth 'Lizzie') Aycock
1853–1925
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
William Joyner
1808–1881
Nancy Dalton
1822–1922
Jesse Lumpkin
1813–1897
Elizabeth Bryant
1817–1876
John Fletcher
1828–1880
Louisia (Geanes)
1827–1855
Albert Aycock
1823–1870
Sarah Carter
1832–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jordan JOYNER
1767–1845
Elizabeth Wright
1767–1847
James Dalton
1793–1850
Mary Dyer
1790–1870
Edward Lumpkin
1781–1880
Sarah TILLMAN
1731–1731
Jacob Reverend
1779–1863
Judith Hargroves
1780–
Joseph Fletcher
1814–1888
Seeny Compton
1791–
Sarah McDoniel
1810–1893
Samuel Aycock
1797–1860
Lucy Sledge
1800–1850

James Joyner's Descendants

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James (Fletcher 'Pete') Joyner (28 March 1918–6 August 2001) m. Edith Elam (6 Apr 1920–29 Sep 2003)
  1. 1. James (Fletcher "Jim" Joyner) Jr. 1943–1999 m. Sandra (Lynn) Pafford 1943–2025

James Joyner's Timeline

2 Records

1918
28 March 1918
Birth of James Fletcher 'Pete' Joyner in Campground Community, Munford, Tipton County, Tennessee
Campground Community, Munford, Tipton County, Tennessee
2001
6 August 2001
Age 83
Death of James Fletcher 'Pete' Joyner in Eads, Shelby County, Tennessee
Eads, Shelby County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 March 1918
    Event Place: Campground Community, Munford, Tipton County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 415-09-4048; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bruce, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 2001
    Event Place: Eads, Shelby County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 415-09-4048; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

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