Edwin was born in 1851. His birth was registered in Bristol and his mother's maiden name was Ham. [1]
In 1861 Edwin was one of 8 children living in Bristol with parents James and Mary. James was a Tailor. [2]
In 1873 Edward Joyce and Mary Stone married in Clifton, Gloucestershire. [3]
Edward and wife Mary are mentioned in the birth record of daughter Esther (Joyce) Grant (1880-1955) who was born in New Zealand in 1880. [4]
Edward died aged 30 in an accident. His cemetery record reads;
3 Apr 1883 • Hindon, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Death notice reads:- Edward Joyce a labourer 30 yrs old, accidentally killed by falling down a precipice at Hindon. b at Bristol Eng, m at 20yrs to Mary Stone. 5 yrs in NZ, 3 sons 3 daughters. Hindon cemetery, Silver Peaks, Otago. (folio 1007) [5]
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