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Joy Elizabeth Castle 1929–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1929

Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky

Death Date: 1 Jun 2013

Death Location: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky

Father: John Castle

Mother: Maude Short

Spouse(s): Earl Ambury

Children(s):

Joy Elizabeth Castle was born in 1929 in Letcher, Kentucky, the child of John Wallace Sam Castle And Maude Belle Short. Joy Elizabeth Castle married Earl Ambury. Joy Elizabeth Castle passed away in 2013 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Joy Elizabeth Castle was born in 1929 in Letcher, Kentucky, the child of John Wallace Sam Castle And Maude Belle Short.
  • Joy Elizabeth Castle married Earl Ambury.
  • Joy Elizabeth Castle passed away in 2013 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky.

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Joy Castle's Ancestors

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Joy Castle
1929–2013
Birth Place: Letcher, Kentucky
Parents
John Wallace Sam Castle
1894–1947
West Virginia
Maude (Belle) Short
1898–1988
Wise, Virginia
Grandparents
John (McDaniel) Short
1866–1934
Wise, Virginia
Charity Sterzell
1868–1957
Letcher, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Sturgill
1855–1918
Margret Sterzell
1838–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Sturgill
1804–1845
Becky Wells
1819–1880
John Cox
1813–
Charity Howell
1814–

Joy Castle's Timeline

2 Records

1929
9 Jun 1929
Birth of Joy Elizabeth Castle in Letcher, Kentucky
Letcher, Kentucky
2013
1 Jun 2013
Age 84
Death of Joy Elizabeth Castle in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 2013
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky

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