Joseph Joyce1

#28903, (5 January 1835 - )
Father*Robert McBride2 (c 1815 - )
Mother*Mary A Joyce2 (c 1821 - 1897)

Family

Catherine Haron b. 1846, d. 1940
Children 1.Mary Augusta Joyce13 (1879 - )
 2.Robert Joyce13 (1881 - )
 3.Joseph Joyce Jr.13 (1883 - )
Joseph was in the house of Mary Ann McBride, née Joyce, in 1861 (as McBride) and 1871 (as Joyce, and appears to be her son from her marr. with Robert McBride. Mary Ann McBride is in the house of Joseph Joyce in 1891 as his mother He also seems to have taken the surname Joyce - the Thomas Joyce named as his father may be his grandfather. If he was the son of Thomas, his mother would have been Elizabeth Ryan. His death record, prob. in Nova Scotia, has not been found.1 
Birth*5 January 1835He was born on 5 January 1835 at Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.3 
Marriage29 July 1857He witnessed the marriage of Ann Murphy and Thomas Joyce on 29 July 1857 at St-Henri Church, Barachois, Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.4,5 
1861He appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Mary A Joyce, as Joseph McBride, age 25, b. NB; (neis. George and Johanna Joyce, fam. 401; Thomas and Mary Joyce, fam. 408.)6 
1871He appeared on the census of 1871 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. John and Elizabeth Scandlen, fam. 36.)7 
Marriage*20 November 1877He married Catherine Haron, daughter of Michael Haron and Susanna Reilly, on 20 November 1877 at Ste-Thérèse d'Avila Church, Cap-Pelé, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.8 
1881He and Catherine Haron appeared on the census of 1881 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.9 
1891He and Catherine Haron appeared on the census of 1891 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.10 
1901He and Catherine Haron appeared on the census of 1901 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.11 
10 June 1911He and Catherine Haron appeared on the census of 10 June 1911 at Mechanic Street, Springhill, Cumberland Co., Nova ScotiaG.12 

Citations

  1. [S520] VWH.
  2. [S520] VWH.
  3. [S68] 1901 Canada Census.
  4. [S146] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Henri, Barachois, Cte Westmorland, 1812-1899, Vols. 1 and 2 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), Vol. 2, img. 109/504. Thomas Joyce and Ann McKay, both of Botsford Par., marr. 29 Jul 1857 by John A Mooney; witn. Joseph Joyce and Mary Whelan.
  5. [S1600] New Brunswick Marriage Registers 1789-1889, online FamilySearch.com, Westmorland Co. Vol. C, p. 43, no. 3966. Thomas Joyce and Ann McCoy [sic], both of Botsford Par., marr. 29 Jul 1857 by John A Mooney; witn. Joseph Joyce and Mary Whelan.
  6. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. Mary Ann McBride (49), b. NB, farmer, Presbyterian.
  7. [S84] 1871 Canada Census. Joseph Joyce (33), b. NB, Irish descent, cordonnier.
  8. [S1199] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Ste-Thérèse, Cap-Pelé/Cape Bald, Cte Westmorland, 1859-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 32, M-15, img. 169/426. Joseph Joyce, son of Thomas Joyce [sic] and Mary Ann Joyce of this parish, and Catherine Blanch, dau. of Michael Blanch and Mary Reily of this parish, marr. 20 Nov 1877 by T M Vannier, priest; witn. Wellington Winchester and Agnes Leblanc. [Note: Joseph was in the house of Mary Ann McBride, née Joyce, in 1861 and 1871, and appears to be her son from her marr. with Robert McBride. He also seems to have taken the surname Joyce - the Thomas Joyce named as his father may be his grandfather. If he was the son of Thomas, his mother would have been Elizabeth Ryan]
  9. [S42] 1881 Canada Census. Joseph Joice (44), b. NB, Irish descent, farmer, Catholic; Catharine (34), b. NB, Irish descent, Catholic.
  10. [S69] 1891 Canada Census. Joseph (53), b. NB, parents b. Ireland, farmer; Catherine (43), b. NB, parents b. Ireland; both Canada Presbyterian (and children).
  11. [S68] 1901 Canada Census. Joseph (65), b. NB 5 Jan 1835, farmer, R.C.; Catherine (55), b. NB 31 Jan 1846, R.C.
  12. [S85] 1911 Canada Census. Joseph (75), b. NB Feb 1836, miner (on strike); Catherine (65), b. NB Jan 1846.
  13. [S69] 1891 Canada Census.