YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

William Joyner 1724–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 31 Dec 1776

Death Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States

Father: William Joyner

Mother: Eleanor Smelly

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Jethro Joyner

The story of William Joyner began in 1724 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States. In 1776, William Joyner resided in Southampton County. William Joyner married Ann Joyner, and had children including Jethro Joyner, Lawrence Joyner, William Joyner. William Joyner passed away in 1776 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

Find more search results for William Joyner
WJ

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of William Joyner began in 1724 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1776, William Joyner resided in Southampton County.
  • William Joyner married Ann Joyner, and had children including Jethro Joyner, Lawrence Joyner, William Joyner.
  • William Joyner passed away in 1776 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Joyner's Ancestors

Self
William Joyner
1724–1776
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Joyner
1705–1757
Eleanor (Giles) Smelly
1706–1758
Isle of Wight, Virginia
Grandparents
Robert Smelley
1686–1736
Eleanor Giles
1685–1734
Isle of Wight, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Smelly
1658–1689
Eleanor
1658–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lucretia Powell
1641–1689
William Smelly
1625–1678

William Joyner's Descendants

1.
WJ
William Joyner (1724–31 Dec 1776)
  1. 1. Jethro Joyner 1750–1788
    1. 1. Reuben Joyner 1787–1860 m. Betsy Deming 1793–1869
      1. 1. Thomas (C) Joyner 1825– m. Elizabeth (A.) Worrell 1826–
        1. 1. Sarah (L) Joyner 1852–1914 m. Joseph Turner 1842–1916
        2. 2. Mary (E.) Joyner 1865–

William Joyner's Timeline

4 Records

1724
1724
Birth of William Joyner in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1776
Abt 1776
Age 52
William Joyner resided here in Southampton County
Southampton County
1776
31 Dec 1776
Age 52
Death of William Joyner in Southampton, Virginia, United States
Southampton, Virginia, United States
1776
31 Dec 1776
Age 52
William Joyner - Probate in Southampton, Virginia, USA
Southampton, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1776
    Event Place: Southampton County
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1776
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1776
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE