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Joyce Virginia Golden 1937–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 January 1937

Birth Location: Greenwood Gr, South Carolina

Death Date: 14 Dec 2002

Death Location: Hodges, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Golden

Mother: Blanche Brown

Spouse(s): John Ledford, Frank Gurley

Children(s):

In 1937, Joyce Virginia Golden entered the world in Greenwood Gr, South Carolina, born to James Floyd Golden And Blanche Brown. In 1940, Joyce Virginia Golden resided in Hunter Township, Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina,. Joyce Virginia Golden married Frank Lee Gurley, John Welburn Ledford, and had children including Donna Lynn Clark, James Willis Ledford, Jeffrey Lawrence Ledford, Johnny Ray Ledford Sr, Kathy Jean Gurley, Kimberley Michelle Ledford, Rebecca Lee Gurley, Saundra Fay Lecroy. Joyce Virginia Golden passed away in 2002 in Hodges, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1937, Joyce Virginia Golden entered the world in Greenwood Gr, South Carolina, born to James Floyd Golden And Blanche Brown.
  • In 1940, Joyce Virginia Golden resided in Hunter Township, Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina,.
  • Joyce Virginia Golden married Frank Lee Gurley, John Welburn Ledford, and had children including Donna Lynn Clark, James Willis Ledford, Jeffrey Lawrence Ledford, Johnny Ray Ledford Sr, Kathy Jean Gurley, Kimberley Michelle Ledford, Rebecca Lee Gurley, Saundra Fay Lecroy.
  • Joyce Virginia Golden passed away in 2002 in Hodges, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joyce Golden's Ancestors

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Joyce Golden
1937–2002
Birth Place: Greenwood Gr, South Carolina
Parents
James Floyd Golden
1914–1977
Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Blanche Brown
1916–2000
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Golden
1893–1963
Annie (L.) Golden
1893–1975
Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
John (Milton Brown) Sr
1888–1930
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Ella (Ree) Davenport
1890–1981
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Chesley Brown
1864–1936
Josephine Crawford
1871–1944
John Davenport
1870–1936
Maria Kernells
1870–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Crawford
1826–1894
Frances Davenport
1850–1928
William Davenport
1844–1937
Sarah Davenport
1843–1930

Joyce Golden's Timeline

3 Records

1937
29 January 1937
Birth of Joyce Virginia Golden in Greenwood Gr, South Carolina
Greenwood Gr, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 3
Joyce Virginia Golden resided here in Hunter Township, Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Hunter Township, Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
2002
14 Dec 2002
Age 65
Death of Joyce Virginia Golden
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1937
    Event Place: Greenwood Gr, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hunter Township, Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Donalds
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Index-Journal; Publication Date: 16 Dec 2002; Publication Place: Greenwood, South Carolina, USA; ,0.07731306,0.19179161,0.3519006&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 2002
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hodges, Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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