He was born on June 15, 1884 in Killorglin Co. Kerry Ireland.
He was baptized on June 22, 1884 in Killorglin Co. Kerry Ireland.
Baptism page 5 of parish registers as Joannes.
Name JOHN JOY Date of Birth 15 June 1884 Address KILLORGLIN Father MAURICE JOY Mother MARY ANN DODD Further details in the record Child Denomination RC Father Occupation NR Sponsor 1 JOHN JOY Sponsor 2 MARY JOY Priest NR About the record Book Number Page Entry Number N/R N/R 5
Profession: from 1922 till 1927 Rector of Clongowes Wood College..Source 1
Education: in the year 1901 Residents of a house 10.2 in Castlebrown (Balraheen, Kildare) (Boys School).
Name: John Joy Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 16 Birth Date: abt 1885 Birth Place: Co Kerry Residence Date: 31 Mar 1901 House Number: 10.2 Residence Place: Castlebrown, Balraheen, Kildare, Ireland Occupation: Pupil Religion: R Catholic Language Spoken: Irish and English Literacy: Read and write
Resident in the year 1911: Aighton, Bailey, and Chaigley (Stonyhurst Religious College). Lancashire.
Name: John Loy [John Joy] Age in 1911: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885 Relation to Head: Inmate Gender: Male Birth Place: Killorglin, Ireland Civil Parish: Aighton, Bailey, and Chaigley Country: England Marital status: Single Occupation: Student Registration District Number: 473 Sub-registration District: Chipping ED, institution, or vessel: 10 Piece: 24974 Household Members: Name Age John Loy 26
He died on November 24, 1950 in St. Vincents Hospital, Dublin, Ireland, he was 66 years old.Source 1
This information was last updated on May 27, 2021.
Household of John C. Joy
Notes about John C. Joy
Fr. (Patrick) Joy was the second of three brothers who joined the Jesuit order. His elder brother Fr. John Joy died in 1950. (From the obituary of Fr. Patrick Joy.)
The temperature on June 15, 1884 was about 15.8 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 57%. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
January 4 » The Fabian Society is founded in London, United Kingdom.
March 27 » A mob in Cincinnati, Ohio, attacks members of a jury which had returned a verdict of manslaughter in what was seen as a clear case of murder; over the next few days the mob would riot and eventually destroy the courthouse.
June 16 » The first purpose-built roller coaster, LaMarcus Adna Thompson's "Switchback Railway", opens in New York's Coney Island amusement park.
July 3 » Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average.
July 5 » Germany takes possession of Cameroon.
November 1 » The Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.
Christening day June 22, 1884
The temperature on June 22, 1884 was about 13.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
March 27 » A mob in Cincinnati, Ohio, attacks members of a jury which had returned a verdict of manslaughter in what was seen as a clear case of murder; over the next few days the mob would riot and eventually destroy the courthouse.
May 1 » Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
June 16 » The first purpose-built roller coaster, LaMarcus Adna Thompson's "Switchback Railway", opens in New York's Coney Island amusement park.
July 3 » Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average.
October 22 » The International Meridian Conference designates the Royal Observatory, Greenwich as the world's prime meridian.
December 6 » The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., is completed.
Day of death November 24, 1950
The temperature on November 24, 1950 was between 3.7 °C and 7.2 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (20%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
July 20 » Cold War: In Philadelphia, Harry Gold pleads guilty to spying for the Soviet Union by passing secrets from atomic scientist Klaus Fuchs.
August 12 » Korean War: Bloody Gulch massacre: 75 American POWs are massacred by North Korean Army.
August 29 » Korean War: British troops arrive in Korea to bolster the US presence there.
October 11 » CBS's field-sequential color system for television is the first to be licensed for broadcast by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission.
October 16 » The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis is published.
December 16 » Korean War: In response to China's Second Phase Offensive, U.S. President Harry S. Truman declares a limited state of emergency.
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