Thomas
Joyce
Born in North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Kenner Joyce
and Elizabeth L (Dalton) Joyce
Brother of
Martin Luther Joyce, Nancy Kinner (Joyce) Webster, Emily Mandeville (Joyce) Black, Sarah Ann (Joyce) Webster, Elizabeth Charlotte (Joyce) Webster, William Leander Joyce, James Knox Polk Joyce and David Reid Joyce
Husband of
America Rebecca (Martin) Joyce
— married
26 Sep 1850 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 69
in Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Thomas was born in North Carolina in 1826. He was the son of John Joyce and Elizabeth Dalton. In 1850 Thomas married America Rebecca Martin and together they were parents of nine children. On 27 Feb 1863 Thomas enlisted as a Private in Co. H, North Carolina 53rd Infantry. He mustered out 9 Apr 1865 at the Appomattox Court House. They farmed in Rockingham county, North Carolina where Thomas passed away in 1895 at age 69.
Notes
CIVIL WAR SOLDIER RECORDS AND PROFILES: Name: Thomas Joyce Residence: Stokes County, North Carolina Occupation: Farmer Age at Enlistment: 38 Enlistment Date: 27 Feb 1863 Rank at enlistment: Private Enlistment Place: Stokes County, North Carolina State Served: North Carolina Survived the War?: Yes Service Record: Enlisted in Company H, North Carolina 53rd Infantry Regiment on 27 Feb 1863.Mustered out on 09 Apr 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA. Birth Date: abt 1825 Sources: North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster
Sources
- Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: M432_643; Page: 87B; Image: 181;Source Information;Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
- Year: 1860; Census Place: Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: M653_914; Page: 140; Family History Library Film: 803914;Source Information;Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
- Year: 1870; Census Place: Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1160; Page: 190A; Family History Library Film: 552659;Source Information;Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCX2-VKR : 19 August 2017), Thomas Joyce, Huntsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 230, sheet 74A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0980; FHL microfilm 1,254,980.
- "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8GK-N6G : 3 November 2017), Thomas Joyce and Maria R. Martin, 26 Sep 1850; citing , Rockingham, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 518,428. (Thomas Joyce m. Maria R. Martin, 26 Sep 1850
- Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. (Thomas Joyce m. Merica R. Martin, 26 Sep 1850)
- Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18082847
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
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~3.12%
Thomas Cardwell
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23andMe, GEDmatch GA2596290 [compare]
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~1.56%
Thomas Joyce :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A382453 [compare], Ancestry member thomasjoyce51
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Casey Williams :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MH7429719 [compare], yourDNAportal CAS657f9634, Ancestry member Casey_Williams
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Living DNA, GEDmatch xk2438156 [compare], yourDNAportal CAS657f9634
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~0.78%
Diane (Jones) Langston :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T563220 [compare], FTDNA kit #494677
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Shaun Lewis :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SW5949312 [compare]
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~0.78%
Sherry Teague :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A982992 [compare]
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