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William C. Joyce 1778 – 1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Guilford Co., NC

Death Date: 18 Feb 1843

Death Location: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Pvt Joyce

Mother: Elizabeth HOPKINS

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In 1778, William C. Joyce entered the world in Guilford Co., NC, born to Pvt Elijah J. Joyce and Elizabeth HOPKINS. William C. Joyce passed away in 1843 in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1778, William C. Joyce entered the world in Guilford Co., NC, born to Pvt Elijah J. Joyce and Elizabeth HOPKINS.
  • William C. Joyce passed away in 1843 in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA.

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William Joyce's Ancestors

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William Joyce
1778 – 1843
Birth Place: Guilford Co., NC
Parents
Pvt Elijah J. Joyce
1752 – 1804
Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth HOPKINS
1751 – 1790
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 –

William Joyce's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of William C. Joyce in Guilford Co., NC
Guilford Co., NC
1843
18 Feb 1843
Age 65
Death of William C. Joyce in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Guilford Co., NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1843
    Event Place: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA

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