John Joyce1

#28881, (circa 1817 - 18 January 1899)
Father*____ Joyce2 (s 1775 - )

Family

Eleanor Dooley b. c 1821
Children 1.Margaret Joyce14 (1848 - )
 2.Mary Joyce+15 (1850 - 1929)
 3.Richard Joyce+1 (1851 - )
 4.John Joyce Jr.16 (c 1854 - c 1877)
 5.Patrick Joyce16 (c 1857 - c 1877)
 6.Catherine Joyce17 (c 1863 - c 1877)
Birth*circa 1817He was born circa 1817 at IrelandG.3 
Marriage*circa 1847He married Eleanor Dooley circa 1847.1 
August 1847He migrated to New BrunswickG in August 1847.4 
He "purchased the John Davis place near Daniel Mahoney's, which had previously been occupied by a man
named McKay."5 
Baptism6 July 1849He sponsored the baptism of Mary Jane Haron on 6 July 1849 at Chapelle de la baie du Chimougoui, Shemogue, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.6 
Baptism13 October 1850He sponsored the baptism of Johanna Donovan on 13 October 1850 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.7 
1851He and Eleanor Dooley appeared on the census of 1851 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Thomas and Catherine (Joyce) Ahearn.)4 
1861He and Eleanor Dooley appeared on the census of 1861 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Timothy and Margaret Savage, Jeremiah and Mary O'Leary.)3 
1871He and Eleanor Dooley appeared on the census of 1871 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Daniel Murphy, Daniel and Bridget Savage, Daniel and Johanna Mahoney.)8 
1881He and Eleanor Dooley appeared on the census of 1881 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Jeremiah and Margaret McKay, Daniel and Johanna Mahoney, William and Mary Mahoney.)9 
2 May 1891He and Eleanor Dooley appeared on the census of 2 May 1891 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Richard and Mary Joyce.)10 
Death*18 January 1899He died on 18 January 1899 at Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.11 
Burial*January 1899He was buried in January 1899 at St. Bartholomew Church Cemetery, Melrose, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.12,13 

Citations

  1. [S100] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Shemogue [Chimogoui, St-Barthélemi], Cte Westmorland, 1813-1855 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), Bapt. rec. of Richard Joyce, son of John Joyce and Ellen Dooley, 1851, q.v. Online Ancestry.com.
  2. [S915] Ruby M. Cusack, online http://www.rubycusack.com/, Issue 486, Query 1631. States Thomas Ryan, b. Irelsnd 1799, entered Colony 1819, marr. Elizabeth Ryan. His brother John Joyce arrived in 1845. Both settled in Botsford Parish. Mentions an unnamed history (prob. A History and Story of Botsford by W M Burns).
  3. [S1752] 1861 Canada East Census. John (44), b. Ireland, farmer, R.C.; Ellen (40), b. Ireland, R.C.
  4. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). John (33), b Ireland, farmer; Ellen (33), b. Ireland; both entered Colony Aug 1847.
  5. [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, Westmorland County (copy from Université Saint Joseph Archives, Moncton), transcription online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbwestmo/history.htm, p. 27.
  6. [S100] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: Shemogue, 1813-1899, sh. 125, no. B-39, img. 88/150. Mary Jane, child of Michael Heron and Susann Reilly, bapt. 6 Jul 1849 by Ferdinand Gauvreau; sponsors John Joyce and Helen Dooley.
  7. [S100] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: Shemogue, 1813-1899, p. 151, B-57, img. 101/150. Joanna Donovan, age 7 weeks, dau. of John Donovan and Mary Russell, bapt. 13 Oct 1850 by John Sweeney; sponsors John Joice [sic] and Margaret Savage.
  8. [S84] 1871 Canada Census. John (53), b. Ireland, journalier; Eleanor (52), b. Ireland, can read and write.
  9. [S42] 1881 Canada Census. John (63), b. Ireland, farmer; Eleanor (63), b. Ireland.
  10. [S69] 1891 Canada Census. John (74), b. and parents b. Ireland; Elenor (74), b. and parents b. Ireland.
  11. [S1601] New Brunswick Provincial Deaths 1815-1938, online FamilySearch.com, No. 002229. John Joyce, farmer, b. Ireland, res. Melrose, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co. NB; d. at res. 18 Jan 1899, age 84, general debility; inf. F X Collerette, Cape Bald NB.
  12. [S557] New Brunswick and Nova Scotia Cemeteries (Acadian) (index and images), online acadian-cemeteries.acadian-home.org, Image row 24, no. 3, img. 4256. Shared memorial. Joyce / John Joyce 1815-1899 / Ellen his wife 1817-1901 / Children / John 1853-1877 / Patrick 1855-1877 / Catherine 1857-1877.
  13. [S1746] Southeastern Branch of the New Brunswick Genealogical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of Westmorland County (Moncton, New Brunswick, 2007-2009), Botsford volume, p. 135. Shared modern memorial stone. John Joyce 1815-1899 / His wife Ellen 1817-1901 /Children John 1853-1877, Patrick 1855-1877, Catherine 1857-1877 / (back of stone) Richard Joyce 1851-19-- / His wife Rebecca 1851-1879 / Mary Ellen Joyce 1878-.
  14. [S100] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: Shemogue, 1813-1899, p. 109, B-2, img. 80/150. Margaret Joyce, dau. of John Joyce and Eleanora Dooly, age three days, bapt. 31 Jan 1848 by Ant. Gagnon; sponsors Thomas Joyce and Mary Ahearn.
  15. [S100] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: Shemogue, 1813-1899, p. 140, B-13, img. 96/150. Mary Joice [sic], dau. of John Joice and Nelly Dooley, bapt. 24 Feb 1824, age 14 days, by John Sweeny; sponsors Thomas Hearn and Joanna Crowe.
  16. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census.
  17. [S84] 1871 Canada Census.