William Lane Joynt (1824 - 1895)

Born 26 Dec 1824 in County Limerick, Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Jane (Russell) Joynt — married 13 May 1854 in Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Descendants

Died 3 Jan 1895 at age 70 in Dublin South, County Dublin, Ireland

Biography

William Joynt is Notable.

William Lane Joynt, the son of William Joynt and Arabella Lane, was born about 1824. He was baptised on 6 January 1825 at County Limerick, Ireland.^[1]

He was the only man to become both Mayor of Limerick and Lord Mayor of Dublin. ^[2]

He married Jane Russell on 13 May 1854 at the city of Cork.^{[3] [4]}
May 13, in Cork, William L JOYNT Esq solicitor, of Limerick, to Jane second daughter of the late J RUSSELL Esq merchant of that city.^[5] The couple had five sons and a daughter.

William Lane Joynt died on 3 January 1895 at Dublin. ^{[6] [7]}

Obituaries^{[8] [8]}

He was buried at Saint John Anglican Church Saint Johns Square, Limerick, County Limerick.^[9]

Probate of the Will of William Lane Joynt late of 43 Merrion-square East Dublin Solicitor D.L. who died 3 January 1895 same place granted at Dublin to William Russell Joynt of 11 Upper Fitzwilliam-street Dublin B.L., the Revered Henry Russell Joynt of Lower Edmonton County Middlesex Clerk and Richard Lane Joynt of 125 Lower Baggot-street Dublin F.R.C.S.I. Effects £89,085 18s. 11d.^[10]

Probate Place London, England, United Kingdom, Probate Place (Original) London, Dublin, United Kingdom, Death Date 3 Jan 1895, Beneficiary's Name William Russell Joynt, Second Beneficiary's Name Henry Russell Joynt, Additional Person's Name Richard Lane Joynt^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ WILLIAM JOYNT Christening Date 6 Jan 1825, Christening Place St. John's, Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland, Christening Place (Original) Saint John, Limerick, Limerick, Ireland (Parents) WM JOYNT and ARABELLA "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRQ2-4VW : 5 February 2020), William Joynt, 1825
2. ↑ http://www.askaboutireland.ie/reading-room/history-heritage/pages-in-history/the-mayors-of-limerick/notable-mayors-in-limeric/william-lane-joynt/
3. ↑ SR District/Reg Area - Cork Marriage of WILLIAM JOYNT and JANE RUSSELL on 13 May 1854 https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
4. ↑ Image of civil register at https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1854/09468/5430984.pdf
5. ↑ “Freeman’s Journal” 18 May 1854 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/
6. ↑ SR District/Reg Area - Dublin South Death of WILLIAM JOYNT in 1895 https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
7. ↑ WILLIAM LANE JOYNT Widower 70 years Solicitor D.L. Record confirms place of death. Image of civil register at https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1895/05943/4688286.pdf
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} Obituaries: http://www.askaboutireland.ie/aai-files/assets/libraries/limerick-city-library/reading-room/pages-in-history/william-lane-joynt-limerick-leader-obituarty.pdf
9. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63804720/william-lane-joynt : accessed 05 May 2022), memorial page for William Lane Joynt (1824–3 Jan 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63804720, citing Saint John Anglican Church Saint Johns Square, Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland ; Maintained by Under The Candle (contributor 47408266)
10. ↑ The National Archives of Ireland "Calendars of Wills and Administrations 1858-1922" Image of record at http://www.willcalendars.nationalarchives.ie/reels/cwa/005014909/005014909_00215.pdf
11. ↑ "England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7XZM-N6ZM : 27 August 2019), William Lane Joynt, 7 Mar 1895; citing Probate, London, England, United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain.; FHL microfilm

See also:

• O'Brien, Paul. 2019. "Joynt, William Lane" Dictionary of Irish Biography https://www.dib.ie/biography/joynt-william-lane-a10145
• "Descendants of William Joynt of Limerick", 2007, by Cathy Joynt Labath, http://www.celticcousins.net/joynt/descendants_of_william_joynt.htm, citing sources
• "William Lane-Joynt," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Lane-Joynt&oldid=724670915 (accessed August 4, 2018).
• "ESTATE: JOYNT (CLAREVILLE)", Landed Estates Database, https://landedestates.ie/family/1931
• Grant of Arms, National Library of Ireland, http://sources.nli.ie/Record/MS_UR_041505