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Personal data John Joyce 


Household of John Joyce

He is married to Esther White.

They got married on November 7, 1707 at Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay.


Child(ren):

  1. John Joyce  > 1707-1710
  2. Desire Joyce  1709-1771
  3. Fear Joyce  1712-1748


Notes about John Joyce

{{Mayflower Family Member}}

== Biography ==
John Joyce (b. ca. 1668 d. Yarmouth 10 Jan 1714/15), son of Hosea and Elizabeth (Chipman) Joyce, a descendant of Pilgrim John Howland. White Annex

1st Marriage: Unknown*Esther first married John Joyce as his second wife, second John Drake. ''(Who was his first wife? [[Bond-2968|Bond-2968]] 09:25, 14 May 2015 (EDT))''
2nd Marriage:''' John JOYCE''' and '''Esther WHITE''' were joined in marriage the 7th day of November 1707 per John Thacher, Just. Peace. Sherman, Robert M. and Ruth Wilder Sherman. Vital Records of Yarmouth, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. Volume 1. {m. p 137} Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Rhode Island, 1975. Referred to as Esther Drake in the will of her father Jonathan White. White Notes." The Mayflower Descendant. Vol. 9, p 122 Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA *''(Can we locate information as to why the marriage with Esther White ended?. [[Bond-2968|Bond-2968]] 09:33, 14 May 2015 (EDT))''

==Parents & Siblings==
Son of '''Hosea and Elizabeth (Chipman) Joyce''', a descendant of '''Pilgrim John Howland'''.

==Children==
Esther and John Joyce had the following children:
* 1) '''Desire Joyce''': Born at Yarmouth on 17 January 1709. Died at East Greenwich, Rhode Island on 18 July 1771. Married John Arnold (d. 20 Jun 1801 at E. Greenwich, R.I.),the son of Captain William and Deliverance (Whipple) Arnold, on 1 March 1732/3 at East Greenwich or Warwick, Rhode Island. John was an inn holder and was referred to as "Major" in the East Greenwich, Rhode Island land records.* (2) '''Fear Joyce''': Born 15 February 1712/13 at Yarmouth, Rhode Island. Died at Warwick, Rhode Island on 10 June 1748, age 36. Married Christopher Smith (b. 14 Oct 1703 at Warwick, d. there 10 Feb 1752, age 50), son of Captain Simon and Mary (Andrews) Smith, at Greenwich, Rhode Island on 9 January 1731/32.
* (3) '''John Joyce, Jr'''.: Died at Yarmouth on 27 December 1710.

== Will, Death ==The Will of John Joyce was written in 1714; with executors his wife and his brother Samuel Joyce. His wife was bequeathed '''"a negro boy called Sambo"''' along with all John's outlands, his moveables. His two daughters Desier and Fear equally divide his real estate.“Barnstable, MA: Probate Records, 1685-1789.” Records of Barnstable, Massachusetts. CD-ROM. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.)Vol. 3, p. 223, 224.[https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/barnstable-ma-probate-records-1685-1789/image/?volumeId=7362&pageName=223&rId=22172376 subscription]
John Joyce died in Yarmouth on 10 January 1714/15.Robert M. Sherman and Ruth Wilder Sherman, compilers, ''Vital Records of Yarmouth, Mass. to the year 1850'' (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1975, second printing 1993), p. 133.
:"John Joyce died on the 10th day of January 1714/15"
==Burial==

Unknown

== Sources ==


:See also:
*Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Volume 13 2006 p. 50* [http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/rr11/rr11_250.html Massachusetts Society of Genealogy]* White Annex: [http://e-familyhistory.com/content/WHITE_ANNEX-Judith.htm LINK]
External link: https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Joyce-1299

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Joyce

Hosea Joyce
1642-< 1712

John Joyce
± 1668-1715

1707

Esther White
± 1685-1738

John Joyce
> 1707-1710
Desire Joyce
1709-1771
Fear Joyce
1712-1748

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Day of marriage November 7, 1707

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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1707: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 1 » John V is proclaimed King of Portugal and the Algarves in Lisbon.
    • April 25 » A coalition of Britain, the Netherlands and Portugal is defeated by a Franco-Spanish army at Almansa (Spain) in the War of the Spanish Succession.
    • May 1 » The Act of Union joining England and Scotland to form the Kingdom of Great Britain takes effect.
    • August 20 » The first Siege of Pensacola comes to an end with the failure of the British to capture Pensacola, Florida.
    • October 22 » Four British naval vessels run aground on the Isles of Scilly because of faulty navigation. In response, the first Longitude Act is enacted in 1714.
    • October 28 » The 1707 Hōei earthquake causes more than 5,000 deaths in Japan.

Day of death January 10, 1715

  • The temperature on January 10, 1715 was about 2.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
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    • April 15 » The Pocotaligo Massacre triggers the start of the Yamasee War in colonial South Carolina.
    • May 3 » A total solar eclipse was visible across northern Europe, and northern Asia, as predicted by Edmond Halley to within 4 minutes accuracy.
    • July 20 » Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Empire captures Nauplia, the capital of the Republic of Venice's "Kingdom of the Morea", thereby opening the way to the swift Ottoman reconquest of the Morea.
    • July 31 » Seven days after a Spanish treasure fleet of 12 ships left Havana, Cuba for Spain, 11 of them sink in a storm off the coast of Florida. A few centuries later, treasure is salvaged from these wrecks.
    • September 1 » King Louis XIV of France dies after a reign of 72 years, which is the longest of any major European monarch.
    • November 13 » Jacobite rising in Scotland: Battle of Sheriffmuir: The forces of the Kingdom of Great Britain halt the Jacobite advance, although the action is inconclusive.


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