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Thomas Joy 1609–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1609

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 21 OCT 1678

Death Location: Hingham, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Father: Thomas Joy

Mother: Frances Paulett

Spouse(s): Joan Gallop

Children(s): Ensign Joy, Ephraim Joy, Ruth Joy

The story of Thomas Joy began in 1609 in England. Thomas Joy married Joan Gallop, and had children including Ensign Joseph Joy, Ephraim Joy, Ruth Joy. Thomas Joy passed away in 1678 in Hingham, Massachusetts (Plymouth).

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Joy began in 1609 in England.
  • Thomas Joy married Joan Gallop, and had children including Ensign Joseph Joy, Ephraim Joy, Ruth Joy.
  • Thomas Joy passed away in 1678 in Hingham, Massachusetts (Plymouth).

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Joy
1583–
Birth Location: England
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Frances Paulett
1587–
Birth Location: England
FP

Spouses(s)

Joan Gallop
1618–1689
Birth Location: Mostern, Dorset, England
JG

Children(s)

Ensign Joy
1645–1697
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
EJ
Ephraim Joy
1646–1697
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
EJ
Ruth Joy
1671–1771
Birth Location: –
RJ

Thomas Joy's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Joy
1609–1678
Birth Place: England
Parents
Thomas Joy
1583–
England
Frances Paulett
1587–
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Joy's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Joy (ABT 1609–21 OCT 1678) m. Joan Gallop (20 SEP 1618–20 MAR 1689/90)
  1. 1. Ensign (Joseph) Joy 1645–1697 m. Mary Prince 1649–1746
    1. 1. Sarah Joy 1681– m. Nathaniel Cudworth 1667–
      1. 1. Capt. (Israel) Cudworth 1706–
        1. 1. Martha Cudworth –1791 m. Jonathan Burr 1731–1797
      2. 2. Jonathan Cudworth 1710–
      3. 3. Nathaniel Cudworth 1712–
    2. 2. Margaret Joy 1683– m. Nathaniel Chubbuck 1686–
      1. 1. Benjamin Chubbuck 1713–
    3. 3. Joseph Joy 1668–1716 m. Elizabeth Andrews 1665–1743
      1. 1. Abigail Joy 1701– m. Joshua (Jr.) Bates 1698–1766
  2. 2. Ephraim Joy 1646–1697 m. Susanna Spencer 1636–1700
    1. 1. Ephraim Joy 1675–1717 m. Sarah ((Knox?)) Nock 1680–1781
      1. 1. Ephraim Joy 1709–1770 m. Sarah Walker 1713–1781
        1. 1. Lydia Joy 1762– m. Elijah Hamilton 1759–1837
      2. 2. Mary Joy 1705– m. George Gray 1703–1737
        1. 1. Joshua Gray 1737–1822 m. Susanna Hatch 1739–1819
        2. 2. Ephraim Gray 1725–
        3. 3. George Gray 1727–
        4. 4. Robert Gray 1730–
        5. 5. Phebe Gray 1734–
  3. 3. Ruth Joy 1671–1771 m. John Low(e) 1671–1771
    1. 1. Arthur Low(e) 1691–1791 m. Elizabeth Crocker 1692–1792
      1. 1. Hannah Low(e) 1718– m. Noah Mitchell 1712–
        1. 1. Susannah Mitchell 1741– m. Jacob Royal 1726–1779

Thomas Joy's Timeline

2 Records

1609
ABT 1609
Birth of Thomas Joy in England
England
1678
21 OCT 1678
Age 69
Death of Thomas Joy in Hingham, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Hingham, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1609
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] Rootsweb Online Website, Alfred G. Philbrick <[email protected]>
    [2] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 OCT 1678
    Event Place: Hingham, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
    Record Source:
    [1] Rootsweb Online Website, Alfred G. Philbrick <[email protected]>
    [2] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)
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