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William Alfonso Joyce 1902–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1902

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 19 Oct 1966

Death Location: Sanville, Henry County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Wilbert Joyce

Mother: Lucy Franklin

Spouse(s): Verlie Hall

Children(s): William Joyce

In 1902, William Alfonso Joyce entered the world in Virginia, born to Wilbert Spencer Joyce And Lucy M Franklin. In 1910, William Alfonso Joyce resided in Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia, USA. In 1935, William Alfonso Joyce resided in Reed Creek, Henry, Virginia. William Alfonso Joyce married Verlie T Hall, and had children including William Clarence Joyce. William Alfonso Joyce passed away in 1966 in Sanville, Henry County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1902, William Alfonso Joyce entered the world in Virginia, born to Wilbert Spencer Joyce And Lucy M Franklin.
  • In 1910, William Alfonso Joyce resided in Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, William Alfonso Joyce resided in Reed Creek, Henry, Virginia.
  • William Alfonso Joyce married Verlie T Hall, and had children including William Clarence Joyce.
  • William Alfonso Joyce passed away in 1966 in Sanville, Henry County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilbert Joyce
1871–1931
Birth Location: Virginia
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Lucy Franklin
1879–1971
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Verlie Hall
1907–2006
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

William Joyce
1927–2007
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, USA
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William Joyce's Ancestors

Self
William Joyce
1902–1966
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Wilbert Spencer Joyce
1871–1931
Virginia
Lucy (M.) Franklin
1879–1971
Henry County, Virginia
Grandparents
Lemuel (Green) Joyce
1823–1886
Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parthenia Joyce
1840–1901
Virginia
William (Henry Buck) Franklin
1839–1926
Henry Co., Virginia
Lucinda Deshazo
1843–1919
Henry Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Joyce
1799–1868
Susan Joyce
1791–1855
William Spencer
1815–1870
Henrietta Parker
1815–
William Franklin
1811–1901
Martha Franklin
1804–1893
Daniel Shumate
1819–1889
Elizabeth Shumate
1821–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Joyce
1775–1836
Elizabeth Young
1775–1854
Samuel Corn
1754–1831
Elizabeth Smith
1755–1819
William Spencer
1784–1850
Mary Adams
1798–1835
John Parker
1773–1854
Lewis Franklin
1758–1842
Millicent Franklin
1764–1841
Daniel Shumate
1788–1840
Lucy Luttrell
1790–1890
Bethina Hardy
1788–1880

William Joyce's Descendants

1.
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William (Alfonso) Joyce (29 May 1902–19 Oct 1966) m. Verlie (T) Hall (12 Mar 1907–9 Jan 2006)
  1. 1. William (Clarence) Joyce 1927–2007 m. Sylvia (Barnes) Joyce 1927–2014

William Joyce's Timeline

6 Records

1902
29 May 1902
Birth of William Alfonso Joyce in Virginia
Virginia
1910
1910
Age 8
William Alfonso Joyce resided here in Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
William Alfonso Joyce resided here in Reed Creek, Henry, Virginia
Reed Creek, Henry, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 38
William Alfonso Joyce resided here in Reed Creek, Henry, Virginia, USA
Reed Creek, Henry, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
William Alfonso Joyce resided here in Bassett, Henry, Virginia, USA
Bassett, Henry, Virginia, USA
1966
19 Oct 1966
Age 64
Death of William Alfonso Joyce in Bassett, Henry, VA, USA
Bassett, Henry, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1902
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 410
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reed Creek, Henry, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04270; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 45-10
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T624_1640; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375653
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [5] Virginia, Death Records
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mayo River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T624_1640; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375653

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Reed Creek, Henry, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reed Creek, Henry, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04270; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 45-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Reed Creek, Henry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reed Creek, Henry, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04270; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 45-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Bassett, Henry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 410

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1966
    Event Place: Bassett, Henry, VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sanville, Henry County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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