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First Name
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James JOYCE

James JOYCE[1]

Male 1757 - 1833  (76 years)

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  • Name James JOYCE 
    Born 16 May 1757  Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Alden-Mullins descendant? Y 
    Died 23 Jun 1833  Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2721  Main
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2013 

    Father Ebenezer JOYCE,   d. ? 
    Mother Alithea FULLERTON,   b. Bef 31 Aug 1735, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 24 Oct 1782  (Age > 47 years) 
    Married 11 Apr 1754  Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1870  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary “Molly” STAPLES,   b. 1 Aug 1761, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1836, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married Abt 1782  Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
    +1. Althea JOYCE,   b. 23 Dec 1783, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Mercy JOYCE,   b. 18 Mar 1786, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1865, Trenton, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +3. Ruth JOYCE,   b. 19 Aug 1788, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1858, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    +4. Olive JOYCE,   b. 27 Jan 1791, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1883, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     5. James JOYCE,   b. 19 Sep 1793,   d. 1873, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    +6. Abigail JOYCE,   b. 27 Nov 1795, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1869  (Age 73 years)
     7. Ebenezer JOYCE,   b. 14 Mar 1797, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1875, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +8. William JOYCE,   b. 4 Mar 1802, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1862, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2023 
    Family ID F931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 May 1757 - Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt 1782 - Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Jun 1833 - Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • James settled at Majabagaduce, now Brooksville c1780. On 1 Oct 1782 he sold his land to Kenicum Limburner for £50 Halifax currency, and moved to Deer Isle, settling on land next to Moses Staples; in 1806 he moved to Swan's Island where he moved into the Big House which had accommodations for 13 families; later moved to the east side of Swan's Island. p 163 [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S37] Maine Families in 1790, (Picton Press, Camden, ME. 1988).


Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023