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Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce 1786 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1786

Birth Location: Madison, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 8 August 1870

Death Location: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Pvt Joyce

Mother: Elizabeth Allen

Spouse(s): Mary Jennings, Ellen Joyce

Children(s): Martha Joyce, Mary Joyce, Martha Joyce, Susan Joyce, Hardin Joyce, Lousia Joyce, Nancy Joyce, William Joyce, Patsy Joyce, Sarah Joyce, Robert Joyce, Sarah Joyce

The story of Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce began in 1786 in Madison, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1820, Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce resided in Maury, Tennessee, United States. In 1830, Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce resided in Maury, Tennessee, USA. Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce married Mary Jennings, Ellen Joyce, and had children including Martha Patsy Joyce, Mary Ann Joyce, Martha (Patsy) Joyce, Susan Joyce, Hardin Alexander Joyce, Lousia Joyce, Nancy Joyce, William Joyce, Patsy Joyce, Sarah Jane Joyce, Robert Joyce, Sarah Joyce. Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce passed away in 1870 in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce began in 1786 in Madison, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1820, Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce resided in Maury, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1830, Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce resided in Maury, Tennessee, USA.
  • Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce married Mary Jennings, Ellen Joyce, and had children including Martha Patsy Joyce, Mary Ann Joyce, Martha (Patsy) Joyce, Susan Joyce, Hardin Alexander Joyce, Lousia Joyce, Nancy Joyce, William Joyce, Patsy Joyce, Sarah Jane Joyce, Robert Joyce, Sarah Joyce.
  • Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce passed away in 1870 in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pvt Joyce
1752 – 1804
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Allen
1754 – 1804
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Mary Jennings
1795 – 1825
Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Ellen Joyce
1793 – 1863
Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Joyce
1803 – 1880
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Mary Joyce
1812 – 1841
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
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Martha Joyce
1812 – 1892
Birth Location: Mayo River, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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Susan Joyce
1813 – 1900
Birth Location: Maury, Tennessee, USA
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Hardin Joyce
1815 – 1902
Birth Location: Maury County, Tennessee
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Lousia Joyce
1817 – 1854
Birth Location: Maury County, Tennessee
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Nancy Joyce
1818 –
Birth Location: –
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William Joyce
1819 – 1844
Birth Location: –
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Patsy Joyce
1820 – 1892
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Joyce
1824 – 1870
Birth Location: Maury County, Tennessee USA
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Robert Joyce
1824 –
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Joyce
1832 – 1885
Birth Location: Ireland
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Peter Joyce's Ancestors

Self
Peter Joyce
1786 – 1870
Birth Place: Madison, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Pvt Elijah J. Joyce
1752 – 1804
Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Allen
1754 – 1804
Goochland, Virginia
Grandparents
Alexander (Jeffrey) Joyce
1719 – 1778
Ballynahinch, County Down, Northern Ireland
Sarah Austin
Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Joyce)
1683 – 1778
Mary Blaikley
1680 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Laird (Joyce)
1650 – 1707
Beatrix Fraser
1654 –

Peter Joyce's Descendants

1.
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Peter (Robert Hamilton) Joyce (4 January 1786 – 8 August 1870) m. Mary Jennings (5 May 1795 – 21 Jul 1825) m. Ellen Joyce (10 Oct 1793 – 28 Oct 1863)
  1. 1. Martha (Patsy) Joyce (1803 – 1880)
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Joyce (1812 – 1841)
  3. 3. Martha ((Patsy)) Joyce (17 Jul 1812 – 1892)
  4. 4. Susan Joyce (29 Oct 1813 – 1900)
  5. 5. Hardin (Alexander) Joyce (24 Dec 1815 – 1902)
  6. 6. Lousia Joyce (17 Feb 1817 – 13 Nov 1854)
  7. 7. Nancy Joyce (24 Feb 1818 – )
  8. 8. William Joyce (19 Oct 1819 – 20 Sep 1844)
  9. 9. Patsy Joyce (1820 – 1892)
  10. 10. Sarah (Jane) Joyce (23 Sep 1824 – 6 Jun 1870)
  11. 11. Robert Joyce (04 Nov 1824 – )
  12. 12. Sarah Joyce (abt 1832 – 3 Jun 1885) m. John Joyce (abt 1830 – Mar 1905)
    1. 1. John Joyce (abt 1852 – 13 Sep 1925) m. Addy Joyce (abt 1865 – 02 NOV 1936)
      1. 1. Maggie Joyner (Jul 1886 – 15 Oct 1948) m. Oscar (Fearl) Otis (9 Jun 1884 – 3 Sep 1950)
        1. 1. Emma Otis (abt 1911 – )
        2. 2. Floyd Otis (abt 1913 – )
        3. 3. Margaret Otis (abt 1915 – )
        4. 4. Frances Otis (abt 1917 – )
        5. 5. Johnnie Otis (abt 1919 – )
        6. 6. Eddie Otis (abt 1922 – )
        7. 7. Vernice Otis (abt 1923 – )
        8. 8. Vernon Otes (abt 1923 – )
        9. 9. Pearl Otes (abt 1924 – )
      2. 2. Katie Joyce (20 May 1888 – 19 Nov 1969)
      3. 3. Lae John (1896 – )
      4. 4. Leo Joyner (Oct 1896 – )
      5. 5. Mary Joyner (Dec 1898 – )
      6. 6. Henry John (1901 – )
      7. 7. Emma Hillerud (24 Nov 1902 – 12 Apr 1986) m. Palmer Hillerud (21 Aug 1903 – Dec 1980)
        1. 1. Donald Hillerud (abt 1927 – )
      8. 8. Baty Joyce (1905 – )
    2. 2. Minnie Joyce (abt 1862 – )
    3. 3. Sarah Joyce (abt 1864 – )
    4. 4. Mary Joyce (abt 1866 – )
    5. 5. Stephen (Williams) Joyce (abt 1855 – Jan. 1967) m. Annita Joyce (abt 1903 – May 1979)
      1. 1. Arthur Joyce (abt 1922 – )
      2. 2. Delores (W) Joyce (abt 1926 – 2 Jul 1986) m. Sigbjorn (Dagfin) Martinson (11 Apr 1917 – 17 Feb 2005)
      3. 3. Leatrice Joyce (abt 1928 – )
      4. 4. LaMar (E) Joyce (abt 1932 – 6 Jan 2012)
      5. 5. Kenneth (M) Joyce (abt 1934 – )
      6. 6. Edith (L) Joyce (abt 1936 – )
      7. 7. Luella (Nola) Joyce (19 Jan 1937 – ) m. Richard (Everett) Fliflet (abt 1932 – 19 May 2020)
        1. 1. Steve Fliflet (19 Jul 1955 – ) m. Jann (Marie) Karos
        2. 2. LuAnn Fliflet (15 Apr 1958 – )
        3. 3. Rodney Fliflet (25 Aug 1959 – ) m. Luann (M) Travis (abt 1959 – )
        4. 4. Rebecca (Lynn) Fliflet (11 Jan 1961 – ) m. Thomas (Onan) Borseth (20 Oct 1943 – 8 Aug 2009)
        5. 5. Carl Fliflet (6 Feb 1964 – )
      8. 8. Ronald (V) Joyce (abt 1941 – )

Peter Joyce's Timeline

10 Records

1786
4 January 1786
Birth of Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce in Madison, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Madison, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
1820
1820
Age 34
Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce resided here in Maury, Tennessee, United States
Maury, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 44
Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce resided here in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA
1836
1836
Age 50
Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce resided here in Maury, Tennessee, United States
Maury, Tennessee, United States
1840
1840
Age 54
Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce resided here in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 64
Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce resided here in District 17, Maury, Tennessee, USA
District 17, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 74
Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce resided here in District 10, Maury County, TN
District 10, Maury County, TN
1862
1862
Age 76
Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce resided here in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1870
8 August 1870
Age 84
Death of Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
1870
13 Sep 1870
Age 84
Peter Robert Hamilton Joyce - Probate in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1786
    Event Place: Madison, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 10, Maury, Tennessee; Page: 401; Family History Library Film: 805264
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 890; Page: 177A
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Page: 67; NARA Roll: M33_124; Image: 48

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 177; Page: 385; Family History Library Film: 0024535

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records, 1783-1895

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 532; Page: 323; Family History Library Film: 0024548

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 17, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 890; Page: 177A
    [2] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington DC; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census Of The United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 10, Maury County, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Place: Maury, Tennessee; Archive Collection Number: T1135; Roll: Roll 9; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] Tennessee, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 10, Maury, Tennessee; Page: 401; Family History Library Film: 805264

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1870
    Event Place: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008, Wills, 1807-1950; Miscellaneous Papers, 1807-1899; Author: Tennessee County Court (Maury County); Probate Place: Maury, Tennessee
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamsport, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008, Wills, 1807-1950; Miscellaneous Papers, 1807-1899; Author: Tennessee County Court (Maury County); Probate Place: Maury, Tennessee
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