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Susan Joyce 1818–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1818

Birth Location: Buncombe Co, NC

Death Date: 26 Nov 1881

Death Location: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Ambrose Joyce

Mother: Celia Joyce

Spouse(s): Benjamin Jr

Children(s): Mollie Curtis, Parthena Miller, Elizabeth Curtis, Mary Curtis, Susan Curtis, Joshua Curtis, Julia Curtis, Washington Curtis, Celia Curtis, Madison Curtis

Susan Joyce was born in 1818 in Buncombe Co, NC, the child of Ambrose Joyce And Celia Joyce. In 1850, Susan Joyce resided in Buncombe, North Carolina. In 1860, Susan Joyce resided in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States. Susan Joyce married Benjamin John Curtis Jr, and had children including Celia D Curtis, Elizabeth D Curtis, Joshua Columbus Curtis, Julia Ann Curtis, Madison Alexander Curtis, Mary Caroline Curtis, Mollie Curtis, Parthena J Miller, Susan Curtis, Washington Hascue Curtis. Susan Joyce passed away in 1881 in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Susan Joyce was born in 1818 in Buncombe Co, NC, the child of Ambrose Joyce And Celia Joyce.
  • In 1850, Susan Joyce resided in Buncombe, North Carolina.
  • In 1860, Susan Joyce resided in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • Susan Joyce married Benjamin John Curtis Jr, and had children including Celia D Curtis, Elizabeth D Curtis, Joshua Columbus Curtis, Julia Ann Curtis, Madison Alexander Curtis, Mary Caroline Curtis, Mollie Curtis, Parthena J Miller, Susan Curtis, Washington Hascue Curtis.
  • Susan Joyce passed away in 1881 in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ambrose Joyce
1781–1856
Birth Location: Rockingham, NC, USA
AJ
Celia Joyce
1792–1868
Birth Location: Mayo River, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
CJ

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Jr
1815–1870
Birth Location: Candler, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
BJ

Children(s)

Mollie Curtis
1845–1929
Birth Location: Buncomb
MC
Parthena Miller
1842–1910
Birth Location: North Carolina
PM
Elizabeth Curtis
1846–1909
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
EC
Mary Curtis
1845–
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
MC
Susan Curtis
1853–
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
SC
Joshua Curtis
1849–1933
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
JC
Julia Curtis
1841–1909
Birth Location: Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
JC
Washington Curtis
1837–1892
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
WC
Celia Curtis
1840–1876
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
CC
Madison Curtis
1838–1864
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
MC

Susan Joyce's Ancestors

Self
Susan Joyce
1818–1881
Birth Place: Buncombe Co, NC
Parents
Ambrose Joyce
1781–1856
Rockingham, NC, USA
Celia Joyce
1792–1868
Mayo River, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Coon) Joyce
1755–1814
Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Margaret ("Peggy") Tate
1755–1814
North Carolina, USA
Elijah Joyce
1752–1804
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Allin
1740–1804
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Joyce
1725–1780
Eleanor Thorton
1730–1780
Alexander Joyce
1720–1778
Sarah Austin
1720–1758
Lt. Allen
1726–1799
Nancy Arnold
1733–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Allen
1695–
Mary Hunt
1695–1763

Susan Joyce's Descendants

1.
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Susan Joyce (12 Mar 1818–26 Nov 1881) m. Benjamin (John Curtis) Jr (3 May 1815–23 Feb 1870)
  1. 1. Mollie Curtis 1845–1929
  2. 2. Parthena (J) Miller 1842–1910 m. William (Henry) Miller 1849–1914 m. James (M) Young 1836–1870
    1. 1. Ralph (S Miller) * 1871–1954 m. Sarah (Lucinda Bartlett) * 1869–1956
      1. 1. Matie (L) Miller 1895–1981 m. Leonard (Marshall White) * 1881–1931
        1. 1. Emma (Lou) Gregory 1927–1995 m. William (Thomas "Bud" Gibson) * 1923–2004 m. Arnold (Sylvester) Gregory 1932–1987 m. George (Dee) Moore 1929–2001
        2. 2. Garland (Odral "Dink") White 1930–2003
        3. 3. Gwendolyn (Gladys) White 1926–2007 m. James (Milton) Reeder 1923–2011
        4. 4. Leonard (M) White 1928–1998 m. Charleen Oliver 1940–2005
      2. 2. Flora (Gwendolyn) Miller 1899–1952 m. Martin (W) Lange 1899–1977
    2. 2. Mary (S.) Miller 1870–1929 m. Manard (H) Fletcher 1859–
      1. 1. Mattie (G) Fletcher 1890–
      2. 2. Connie (J) Fletcher 1892–
      3. 3. Retta (M) Fletcher 1893–
      4. 4. Ambrose (J) Fletcher 1895–
      5. 5. Columbus Fletcher 1896–
      6. 6. Annie (M) Fletcher 1899–
      7. 7. Charles (W) Fletcher 1902–
      8. 8. Mary (L) Fletcher 1904–
      9. 9. Ralph Fletcher 1906–
      10. 10. Glenn Fletcher 1908–
      11. 11. Sarah Fletcher 1911–
      12. 12. Ruba Fletcher 1913–
    3. 3. Emma (Laura) Miller 1870–1945 m. Robert (K.) Thompson 1870–1953
      1. 1. Herbert Thompson 1901–
      2. 2. Ellis Thompson 1903–
      3. 3. Lucile Thompson 1906–
      4. 4. Otis Thompson 1908–
      5. 5. Elbert Thompson 1903–
    4. 4. Maggie (Bell) Miller 1874–
    5. 5. Celia (Anne) Miller 1879–1934 m. Roland (S) Sorrells 1866–1943
      1. 1. James (Asberry) Sorrells 1898–1959
      2. 2. Gladys Sorrells 1908– m. Harry (Joseph) Fisher 1908– m. Willard (C) Hehr 1910–
        1. 1. Ralph (James) Sorrells 1924–1989
      3. 3. Harry Sorrells 1903–
      4. 4. Joshua Sorrells 1906–
      5. 5. Hugh (Arthur) Sorrells 1912–1955 m. Nell (Rose) Foster 1912–2006
    6. 6. Jacob (Benjaman) Miller 1879–1953 m. Rosa (Belle) Smathers 1882–1957
      1. 1. Nettie (Sarah Jane) Miller 1901–1966
      2. 2. Gracy Miller 1903–1928
      3. 3. Eugene (Marvin) Miller 1909–1970
      4. 4. William (Lock) Miller 1915–1968
      5. 5. Nellie (Sue) Miller 1918–1991
      6. 6. Floyd (Hugh) Miller 1921–1985
      7. 7. Joe (Ben) Miller 1924–1986
      8. 8. Infant (Son) Miller 1905–1905
      9. 9. Infant (Son) Miller 1906–1906
    7. 7. Eva (Vera) Miller 1887–
    8. 8. Andrew (Jackson "Jack") Young 1862–1932 m. Arba (Louisa) Holland 1874–1933 m. Laura (Louise) Gaddy 1856–1901
      1. 1. Ruthan (Lucinda) Young 1903–1914
      2. 2. T. (M.) Young 1912–1914
      3. 3. James (H) Holland 1899–
      4. 4. Rebecca (Cornelia) Young 1900–1993
      5. 5. Laura (Frankie) Young 1907–
      6. 6. Lemual (H) Young 1908–1993
      7. 7. Paul (A) Young 1910–
      8. 8. David (Samuel) Young 1914–1988
      9. 9. Luther (Barnnie) Young 1918–1999
      10. 10. Samuel Young 1910–
    9. 9. Joshua Miller 1883–1970
    10. 10. Lillie (Arminda) Miller 1881–
    11. 11. Neve Miller 1880–
    12. 12. Susan (E) Miller 1876–1893
  3. 3. Elizabeth (D) Curtis 1846–1909
  4. 4. Mary (Caroline) Curtis 1845–
  5. 5. Susan Curtis 1853–
  6. 6. Joshua (Columbus) Curtis 1849–1933
  7. 7. Julia (Ann) Curtis 1841–1909
  8. 8. Washington (Hascue) Curtis 1837–1892
  9. 9. Celia (D) Curtis 1840–1876
  10. 10. Madison (Alexander) Curtis 1838–1864

Susan Joyce's Timeline

6 Records

1818
12 Mar 1818
Birth of Susan Joyce in Buncombe Co, NC
Buncombe Co, NC
1850
1850
Age 32
Susan Joyce resided here in Buncombe, North Carolina
Buncombe, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 42
Susan Joyce resided here in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 52
Susan Joyce resided here in Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 62
Susan Joyce resided here in Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1881
26 Nov 1881
Age 63
Death of Susan Joyce in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1818
    Event Place: Buncombe Co, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1818; Birth city: Buncombe Co; Birth state: NC
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 36A; Enumeration District: 028; Image: 0074
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1125; Page: 299A; Image: 605; Family History Library Film: 552624
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: M653_889; Page: 304; Image: 157; Family History Library Film: 803889
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: M432_622; Page: 229B; Image: 86
    [7] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: M432_622; Page: 229B; Image: 86

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: M653_889; Page: 304; Image: 157; Family History Library Film: 803889

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1125; Page: 299A; Image: 605; Family History Library Film: 552624

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 36A; Enumeration District: 028; Image: 0074

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1881
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1818; Birth city: Buncombe Co; Birth state: NC
    [2] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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