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William Gwynn Joy 1871–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1871

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 26 March 1959

Death Location: Hollywood, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: William Joy

Mother: Charlotte Hayden

Spouse(s): Mary Heard

Children(s): Annie Joy, Mary Joy, Agnes Joy, Helen Joy, Fannie Joy

In 1871, William Gwynn Joy entered the world in Maryland, born to William Wallace Joy And Charlotte E Hayden. In 1880, William Gwynn Joy resided in Hillville, St Marys, Maryland, USA. In 1900, William Gwynn Joy resided in Hillville, Saint Marys, Maryland, USA. William Gwynn Joy married Mary Blanche Heard, and had children including Agnes Bernice Joy, Annie Elizabeth Joy, Fannie Eva Joy, Helen Blanch Joy, Mary Estelle Joy. William Gwynn Joy passed away in 1959 in Hollywood, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1871, William Gwynn Joy entered the world in Maryland, born to William Wallace Joy And Charlotte E Hayden.
  • In 1880, William Gwynn Joy resided in Hillville, St Marys, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1900, William Gwynn Joy resided in Hillville, Saint Marys, Maryland, USA.
  • William Gwynn Joy married Mary Blanche Heard, and had children including Agnes Bernice Joy, Annie Elizabeth Joy, Fannie Eva Joy, Helen Blanch Joy, Mary Estelle Joy.
  • William Gwynn Joy passed away in 1959 in Hollywood, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Joy's Ancestors

Self
William Joy
1871–1959
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
William Wallace Joy
1848–
Maryland
Charlotte (E.) Hayden
1850–
Maryland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Joy's Descendants

1.
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William (Gwynn) Joy (4 Nov 1871–26 March 1959) m. Mary (Blanche) Heard (17 Sep 1882–08 Mar 1922)
  1. 1. Annie (Elizabeth) Joy 1905–1981
  2. 2. Mary (Estelle) Joy 1907–2003 m. Ewell (Mohon) DeNoon 1897–1970
  3. 3. Agnes (Bernice) Joy 1910–2011
  4. 4. Helen (Blanch) Joy 1914–2004
  5. 5. Fannie (Eva) Joy 1913–1913

William Joy's Timeline

9 Records

1871
4 Nov 1871
Birth of William Gwynn Joy in Maryland
Maryland
1880
1880
Age 9
William Gwynn Joy resided here in Hillville, St Marys, Maryland, USA
Hillville, St Marys, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
William Gwynn Joy resided here in Hillville, Saint Marys, Maryland, USA
Hillville, Saint Marys, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
William Gwynn Joy resided here in Patuxent, Saint Mary's, Maryland, USA
Patuxent, Saint Mary's, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
William Gwynn Joy resided here in Hillville, St Marys, Maryland, USA
Hillville, St Marys, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
William Gwynn Joy resided here in Hillville, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Hillville, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
William Gwynn Joy resided here in Sh, St Mary's, Maryland
Sh, St Mary's, Maryland
1940
1940
Age 69
William Gwynn Joy resided here in Elect Dist 6, St Mary´S, Maryland, USA
Elect Dist 6, St Mary´S, Maryland, USA
1959
26 March 1959
Age 88
Death of William Gwynn Joy in St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland
St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1871
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Mary´S, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01559; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 19-12
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hillville, St Marys, Maryland; Roll: T625_677; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 111
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hillville, St Mary's, Maryland; Roll: 879; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340614
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hillville, St Marys, Maryland; Roll: 515; Page: 128C; Enumeration District: 141
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hillville, Saint Marys, Maryland; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0114
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Patuxent, Saint Mary's, Maryland; Roll: T624_568; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374581
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hillville, St Marys, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hillville, St Marys, Maryland; Roll: 515; Page: 128C; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hillville, Saint Marys, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hillville, Saint Marys, Maryland; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Patuxent, Saint Mary's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Patuxent, Saint Mary's, Maryland; Roll: T624_568; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374581

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hillville, St Marys, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hillville, St Marys, Maryland; Roll: T625_677; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 111

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hillville, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hillville, St Mary's, Maryland; Roll: 879; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340614

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, St Mary's, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Mary´S, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01559; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 19-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elect Dist 6, St Mary´S, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Mary´S, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01559; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 19-12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1959
    Event Place: St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hollywood, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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