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John Joyce 1610–1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1610

Birth Location: Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 21 December 1666

Death Location: Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Richard Joyce

Mother:

Spouse(s): Dorothy Cochet

Children(s): Dorcus Joyce, Hosea Joyce, Dorcas Joyce, Mary Joyce, Abigail Joyce

In 1610, John Joyce entered the world in Derbyshire, England, born to Richard John Joyce And Ruth Rivet. John Joyce married Dorothy Cochet, and had children including Abigail Joyce, Dorcas Joyce, Dorcus Joyce, Hosea Joyce, Mary Joyce. John Joyce passed away in 1666 in Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1610, John Joyce entered the world in Derbyshire, England, born to Richard John Joyce And Ruth Rivet.
  • John Joyce married Dorothy Cochet, and had children including Abigail Joyce, Dorcas Joyce, Dorcus Joyce, Hosea Joyce, Mary Joyce.
  • John Joyce passed away in 1666 in Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Joyce
1560–1623
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Cochet
1608–1680
Birth Location: Mickleover, Derbyshire, England
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Children(s)

Dorcus Joyce
1644–1709
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Hosea Joyce
1642–1741
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Dorcas Joyce
1640–1707
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Joyce
1650–1718
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail Joyce
1646–1666
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Am, Massachusetts, USA
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John Joyce's Ancestors

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John Joyce
1610–1666
Birth Place: Derbyshire, England
Parents
Richard John Joyce
1560–1623
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
John Joyce
1540–1623
Ashby dela Zouch, Leicestershire, England
Margret Thricle
1544–
Ashby dela Zouch, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Joyce's Descendants

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John Joyce (1610–21 December 1666) m. Dorothy Cochet (16 Oct 1608–12 Jan 1680)
  1. 1. Dorcus Joyce 1644–1709 m. Nathaniel Bassett 1628–1710
    1. 1. DORCAS BASSETT 1710–1770 m. John Nickerson 1707–1794
      1. 1. Abner (NICKERSON (DNA) (Loyalist) (5\16) Wampanoag) 1732–1798 m. Elisabeth Baker 1744–1811
        1. 1. Aaron Nickerson 1779–1822 m. Hannah Atwood 1783–1823
        2. 2. Samuel Nickerson 1788–1826
        3. 3. Sylvanus (Baker) Nickerson 1773–1890 m. Margaret (Gardner) Nickerson 1769–1867
        4. 4. Isaiah Nickerson 1773–1803 m. Anna Rider 1774–1800
        5. 5. Elizabeth Chetwind 1768–1820 m. William Chetwynd 1768–1854
        6. 6. Elijah (Nickerson) #844 1789–1865 m. Cynthia ((Tina)) Nickerson 1789–1875
        7. 7. Scott Nickerson 1766–1789 m. Lucretia (Jane) Nickerson 1772–1807
        8. 8. Shubael Nickerson –1801
        9. 9. Zaccheus Nickerson 1774–1845 m. Deborah Lansdale 1780–1816
      2. 2. John Nickerson 1730–1794 m. Jerusha (Knowles) (DNA) 1739–1852 m. Rhoda Smith 1740–1767
        1. 1. John Nickerson 1773–1820 m. Dorothy Burke 1776–1870
        2. 2. Alexander Nickerson 1786–1867 m. Abigail Nickerson 1792–1856
        3. 3. Sarah Nickerson 1788–1867
        4. 4. Esther Nickerson 1818–1884
        5. 5. Lucretia (Jane) Nickerson 1772–1881
        6. 6. Dorcas Nickerson 1790–1815
        7. 7. Jerusha Nickerson 1781–1860 m. Edmund Crowell 1782–1865
        8. 8. Watson Nickerson 1770–1870 m. Sarah Nickerson 1769–1867
        9. 9. Gideon (Nickerson) (Loyalist) 1745–1811 m. Sarah (Bearse) * 1745–1815
        10. 10. Rhoda Nickerson 1764–1849 m. Knowles Atwood 1746–1840
        11. 11. Lucretia (Jane) Nickerson 1772–1807 m. Scott Nickerson 1766–1789
      3. 3. Phineas Nickerson 1770–1813 m. Jane Chase 1735–1773
        1. 1. Phineas Nickerson –1794 m. Sarah Nickerson 1769–1867
        2. 2. Solomon Nickerson 1763–1814
        3. 3. Naomi Nickerson 1763–1854
      4. 4. Asa (Nickerson (DNA) (5\16) Wampanoag) 1741–1817 m. Joanna ((Johanah) Rogers (6) GGM) 1747–1817
        1. 1. Sarah Nickerson 1769–1867 m. Phineas Nickerson –1794 m. Watson Nickerson 1770–1870
      5. 5. Bassett Nickerson 1739–1825 m. Ruth Baker 1749–1824
    2. 2. Hannah Bassett 1678–1709 m. Joseph Covell 1675–1733
      1. 1. Sarah 1701–1789 m. William ('Red Stocking') Nickerson 1701–1763
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Nickerson) 🔴 1735–1827 m. Archelaus (Smith) (Loyalist) 1734–1821
        2. 2. Stephen (Nickerson) 1\8 1726–1801 m. Dorcas (Nickerson) 1\8 1736–1787 m. Martha (Adams) Hallet 1753–1794
        3. 3. Joshua (Nickerson) JL 1743–1785 m. Esther (Rider) JL 1734–1819
        4. 4. Deliverance Nickerson 1728–1808 m. Ebenezer Eldredge 1706–1797
        5. 5. Lumbart Nickerson 1739–1804
        6. 6. Susanna Nickerson 1741–1837 m. Isaac Howes 1728–1797
        7. 7. Mercy Nickerson 1732–1805 m. Heman Kenney 1732–1775
        8. 8. Absolom Nickerson 1724–1774 m. Sarah Penney 1733–1782
        9. 9. William Nickerson 1736–1805 m. Martha Ellis 1736–
        10. 10. Joshua Nickerson 1743–1785
        11. 11. James Nickerson 1730–1781 m. Martha Godfrey 1730–
      2. 2. Constant (Covell) 1\4 1699–1772 m. Ebenezer Nickerson 1697–1768
        1. 1. Dorcas (Nickerson) 1\8 1736–1787 m. Stephen (Nickerson) 1\8 1726–1801
        2. 2. Ebenezer Nickerson 1727–1778 m. Mehitable Gray –1762
        3. 3. Timothy Nickerson 1740– m. Elizabeth Farris 1750–1806
      3. 3. Dorcas (1714) Covell 1714–1803
    3. 3. Nathan Bassett 1667–1743 m. Mary Bassett 1672–1743 m. Elizabeth Freeman 1670–
      1. 1. Mary Bassett 1697–1785 m. Benjamin Smith 1691–1737
        1. 1. Jedidah Smith 1717–
      2. 2. William Bassett 1702–1782 m. Anna Mayhew 1710–1780
        1. 1. Fortunatus Bassett 1742–1778
        2. 2. Nathan Bassett 1751–1841
      3. 3. Cornelius Bassett 1695–1714
      4. 4. John Bassett 1706–1791 m. Jane Mayhew 1714–1803
        1. 1. Elizabeth Bassett 1736–1776
      5. 5. Nathaniel Bassett 1715–1715 m. Thankful Fuller 1718–1809 m. Sarah Chase 1722–1801
        1. 1. Peninah Bassett 1745–1835
        2. 2. Ede Bassett 1740–1774 m. Job Chase 1736–1833
      6. 6. Nathan (Bassett) Jr 1701–1738 m. Mary Smith 1702–1746
        1. 1. Dorothy Bassett 1732–1746
      7. 7. Elizabeth Bassett 1699–1782 m. Thomas Smith 1697–1765
        1. 1. Ransford Smith 1722–1811 m. Elizabeth Lambert 1727–1813
        2. 2. Thomas Smith 1724–1805
        3. 3. Benjamin Smith 1726–1795
      8. 8. Hope Bassett 1708–1761
      9. 9. Ruth Bassett 1691–1691
      10. 10. Baraciah Bassett 1704–1728
      11. 11. Samuel Bassett 1693–1770
      12. 12. Thomas Bassett 1715–1766 m. Deborah Godfrey 1715–1763 m. Mary Eldredge 1721–
        1. 1. Mary Bassett 1746–1824 m. Edward Kendrick 1735–1821
        2. 2. Deborah Bassett 1741– m. Samuel Rogers 1740–1825
        3. 3. Barbara Bassett 1745–
        4. 4. Thomas Bassett –1767
        5. 5. Azuba Bassett 1756–
        6. 6. Martha Bassett 1753–
        7. 7. Desire Bassett 1749–
        8. 8. Benjamin Bassett 1758–
    4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Bassett 1666–1742 m. Thomas Mulford 1665–1747
      1. 1. Elizabeth* ((DNA)) Mulford 1681–1744 m. George Brown 1685–1735
        1. 1. Bathsheba Brown 1709–1766 m. Stephen (Smith Smith) Deacon 1706–1766
        2. 2. Ebenezer Brown 1705–1749 m. Rebecca Smith 1710–1805
        3. 3. Elizabeth Brown 1703–1762 m. John (Smith Col., From) siemedia, 1703–1763
      2. 2. Anna Mulford 1691–1772 m. Stephen Sparrow 1694–1785
      3. 3. Jemimah Mulford 1705–1722
      4. 4. Hannah Mulford 1698–1796 m. Roger King 1695–1768
        1. 1. Zilpha King 1739–1799 m. Edward Kendrick 1735–1821
        2. 2. Nathaniel King 1727– m. Reliance Clark 1728–1819
      5. 5. Thomas (Mulford) III 1703–1749 m. Mary Smith 1713–1747 m. Rachel Cobb 1725–1809
      6. 6. Dorcas Mulford 1693–1755 m. Elisha ((Eldredge)) Eldridge 1653–1739
        1. 1. Jesse Eldridge 1715–1794 m. Abigail Smith 1718–1793
        2. 2. Tamesin (Temperance) Eldridge 1727–1771 m. Hezekiah Crane 1725–1795
        3. 3. Mulford Eldridge 1713–1791 m. Abiel Purington 1718–1791
        4. 4. Dorcas Eldredge 1721–1764 m. Joseph (Doane) I 1720–1778
    5. 5. Samuel Bassett 1668–1760 m. Elizabeth Jones 1695–1742
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bassett 1708– m. George Vaughn 1709–1780
    6. 6. Sarah Bassett 1682–1744 m. John Nickerson* 1671–1726
      1. 1. Ruben Nickerson 1707–1791 m. Priscilla Rogers 1710–1742
        1. 1. Sarah Nickerson 1737–1767
        2. 2. Jesse Nickerson 1748–1775
        3. 3. Eliphalet (Nickerson) *150 1731–1774 m. Mary Higgins 1731–
      2. 2. Jesse Nickerson 1717–1745 m. Thankful Cook 1717–1772
    7. 7. Joseph Basset 1680–1750 m. SUSANNA ((HOWES)) BASSETT 1685–1719 m. Thankful Hallett 1703–1736
      1. 1. Nathan Bassett 1725–1792 m. Hannah Hallett 1729–1790
        1. 1. Thankful Bassett 1763–1843
        2. 2. Joseph Bassett 1759–
        3. 3. Thankful Bassett 1756–1762
        4. 4. Joshua Bassett 1768–1836
        5. 5. John Bassett 1753–1805
        6. 6. Ebenezer Bassett 1761–1793
        7. 7. Francis Bassett 1766–1793
      2. 2. Joseph Bassett 1709–1803 m. Mary Whelden 1710–1804
        1. 1. Joseph Bassett 1738–1833 m. Thankful Beare 1736–1774
        2. 2. Mary Bassett 1744– m. Edward Sturges 1740–
      3. 3. Daniel Bassett 1710– m. Elizabeth Crowell 1715–1795
    8. 8. William Bassett 1686– m. Sarah Jenkins 1693–1746
    9. 9. Dorcas Bassett 1676–1707
    10. 10. Ruth Bassett 1673–
  2. 2. Hosea Joyce 1642–1741 m. Martha (Roger) Hancox 1645–1670 m. Elizabeth Chipman 1647–1711 m. Elizabeth Low 1667–1713
    1. 1. Martha Joyce 1667–1741 m. John Godfree 1654–1735
      1. 1. Alice Godfree 1700–1730 m. Elisha Crowell 1700–1763
        1. 1. Lydia Crowell 1727–1812 m. Eleazer Nickerson 1725–
        2. 2. Bethia Crowell 1722–1760 m. Robert Rogers 1716–1766
      2. 2. Uriah Godfrey 1697– m. Melatiah Smith 1717–1805
        1. 1. Elisha Godfrey 1751–1807 m. Mary Webber 1750–
    2. 2. Samuel Joyce 1676–1741
    3. 3. Mehetibel Storrs 1688–1776 m. Thomas Storrs 1686–1755
      1. 1. Judah Storrs 1723–1790
      2. 2. Ann Storrs 1731–1814
      3. 3. Lemuel Storrs –1790
      4. 4. Cornelius Storrs 1714–1760
      5. 5. Amariah Storrs 1728–1806
      6. 6. Thomas (Storrs) Jr. 1717–1802
      7. 7. Josiah Storr 1721–1796
      8. 8. Zerviah Storrs 1712–1737
      9. 9. Rebeckah Storrs 1710–1798
      10. 10. Mehetibel Storrs 1709–1753 m. Noah Paine 1696–1753
        1. 1. Samuel (Paine,) Captain 1744–1834 m. Lucy Hall 1749–1817
        2. 2. Mehitable Durkee 1735–1817
        3. 3. Noah Paine 1742–1826
        4. 4. Thomas (Storrs) Paine 1732–1799 m. Ann Williams 1735–1776
    4. 4. Thomas Joyce 1678–1743 m. Mercy Bacon 1689–1759
      1. 1. Mary Joyce 1725–1803
      2. 2. Jerimiah Joyce 1721–1755
      3. 3. Mercy Joyce 1724–1763
      4. 4. Sarah Joyce 1729–1765 m. William Bray 1729–1805
        1. 1. Mercy Sears 1763–1846
      5. 5. Elizabeth Joyce 1722–1812 m. Daniel Taylor 1722–1815
        1. 1. Elizabeth Taylor 1755–1844
        2. 2. Ebenezer Taylor 1760–1843
        3. 3. Ansel Taylor 1748–1850
        4. 4. Joshua Taylor 1751–1811
        5. 5. Sarah Taylor 1758–1784
        6. 6. Joyce Taylor 1743–1811
        7. 7. Joseph Taylor 1758–
        8. 8. Mary Taylor 1747–1777
        9. 9. Mercy Thayer 1765–1832 m. Jasher (Taylor) III 1761–1806
        10. 10. Daniel Taylor 1763–1825 m. Desire Thacher 1769–1825
      6. 6. Dorcas Joyce 1726–1802 m. Elisha Taylor 1725–1815
    5. 5. Dorcas Joyce 1674–1757 m. John (Oates) Otis 1684–1762
    6. 6. Dorcas Joyce 1674–1757 m. Prince Howes 1669–1753
      1. 1. Prince (Hero) Howes 1700– m. Abigail Hallett 1720–
        1. 1. Thankful Howes 1762–
        2. 2. Sarah Howes 1764–
        3. 3. Mary Howes 1741–
        4. 4. Abagail Howes 1739–
        5. 5. David Howes 1753–
        6. 6. Prince Howes 1743–
      2. 2. Dorcas Mathews 1702–1776
      3. 3. Sarah Howes 1711–1734
      4. 4. Lot Howes 1709–1791 m. Thankfull Smith 1714–1790
        1. 1. Martha Howes 1745–1815
        2. 2. Lot (Howes) Jr 1748–1818
        3. 3. Jonathan Howes 1752–1822
        4. 4. Jeremiah Howes 1743–1824 m. Pricila (C.) Hall –1783 m. Temprence Thacher 1740–1805
      5. 5. Desire Howes 1696–1775 m. Jonathan Hallett 1693–1783
        1. 1. Jonathan Hallett 1723–1814
      6. 6. Thomas Howes 1705–1771 m. Hannah Sears 1715–1739
        1. 1. Thomas Howes 1737–
        2. 2. Sarah Howes 1735–
        3. 3. Hannah Howes 1748–1810 m. Isaac Howes 1729–1815
    7. 7. Lydia Joyce 1684–1755 m. Ebenezer Howes 1674–1727
      1. 1. Samuel (Joyce) Howes 1707–1772 m. Jerusha Howes 1716–1801
        1. 1. Ebenezer Howes 1737–1811 m. Ruth Hallett 1743–1822
        2. 2. Obed Howes 1757–
        3. 3. Mehitable Howes 1748–
        4. 4. John Howes 1746–
        5. 5. Abigail Howes 1751–
        6. 6. Sturgis Howes 1744–
        7. 7. Samuel Howes 1742–1741
        8. 8. Edward Howes 1739–1811 m. Ruth Howes 1744–1830
        9. 9. Jerusha Howes 1753–1840 m. Thomas Howes 1745–1796
      2. 2. Mercy Howes 1725–1762 m. John Crowell 1724–1776
      3. 3. Lydia Howes 1709–
      4. 4. Thankful Howes 1711–
      5. 5. Mercy Howes 1713–1752 m. Aaron Crowell 1711–1796
        1. 1. Fear Crowell 1738–1819 m. Josiah Hall 1735–1809
        2. 2. Sarah Crowell 1741–1793 m. Benjamin Lewis 1737–1793
        3. 3. Reuben Crowell 1737–1737
        4. 4. Thankful CROWELL 1748–1840 m. Rowland (Sears) Jr 1750–1833
      6. 6. Anna Howes 1715–1758
      7. 7. Prince Howes 1718–1799
      8. 8. Mary Howes 1712–1789 m. Samuel Howes 1712–1780
        1. 1. Peter Howes 1743–1800 m. Desire Paddock 1752–1822
      9. 9. Susannah Howes 1720–1763 m. Willard Sears 1714–1765
        1. 1. Edward Sears 1746–1807
        2. 2. Reuben Sears 1753–1844
        3. 3. Ebenezer Sears 1755–1835
        4. 4. Willard Sears 1759–1852 m. Hannah Sears 1766–1843
        5. 5. Willard (Sears) 👼 1752–1752
        6. 6. Willard (Sears) 👼 1748–1748
        7. 7. Mary Sears 1750–1774
    8. 8. Mary Joyce 1680–1741 m. James Gorham 1677–1718
      1. 1. Hezekiah Gorham 1715–1778 m. Anna Allen 1717–1792 m. Abigail Allen 1708–
        1. 1. Anna Gorham 1748–1811 m. Sylvanas Gorham 1746–1805
        2. 2. Susannah Gorham 1754–1811
        3. 3. Lemuel Gorham 1751–
        4. 4. Issac Gorham 1760–
        5. 5. Jonathan Gorham 1753–1810
        6. 6. John Davis 1742–
        7. 7. Martha Davis 1742–1834
        8. 8. James Gorham 1747–1748
        9. 9. Josiah Davis 1742–1824
        10. 10. Anna Gorham 1748–
      2. 2. Mary Gorham 1719–1795 m. Benjamin Lothrop 1704–1787 m. Thomas Hedge 1719–1764 m. Thomas Hallett 1691–1772
        1. 1. Infant Hallett 1719–1719
        2. 2. Sarah Hedge 1748–
        3. 3. Thomas Hedge 1754–
        4. 4. Hannah Hedge 1743–
        5. 5. Mary Hedge 1740–1740
        6. 6. James Hedge 1758–1761
        7. 7. Thankful Hedge 1751–1823
        8. 8. Mary Hedge 1745–
        9. 9. Thomas Hedge 1742–1742
    9. 9. John Joyce 1670–1741
  3. 3. Dorcas Joyce 1640–1707
  4. 4. Mary Joyce 1650–1718
  5. 5. Abigail Joyce 1646–1666

John Joyce's Timeline

4 Records

1602
17 October 1602
Birth of John Joyce in Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
1610
1610
Birth of John Joyce in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England
1666
21 December 1666
Age 56
Death of John Joyce in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1666
21 December 1666
Age 56
Death of John Joyce in Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 October 1602
    Event Place: Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 1666
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 1666
    Event Place: Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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