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Luke Joyes (abt. 1808)

Luke Joyes
Born about in Sussex, Englandmap
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Biography

Luke was born about 1808 in Sussex, England, the son of Thomas and Leah Joyes.[1] He married Hannah Dennett on May 19, 1834, in Itchingfield, Sussex.[2]

They emigrated to Upper Canada (now Ontario) as part of the Petworth Immigration Scheme.[3] They left England from Portsmouth in April 1836 aboard the "Heber."[4]

In 1861 Luke worked as a farm labourer in Westminster Township, Middlesex County. He lived with his wife Susanna (Hannah?) and nine children.[5]

Sources

  1. "England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD6-1D3J : 7 December 2017), Luke Joyes, 1808.
  2. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N6L7-85W : 10 February 2018), Luke Joyes and Hannah Dennett, 19 May 1834; citing Itchingfield, Sussex, England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,068,523.
  3. The Petworth Emigration Project
  4. The Ships List and Petworth Project
  5. Census of Canada West, 1861, Westminster Township, Middlesex County




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