Joyce HeritageSep 18, 20182 min readThe Early Years: Alexander Joyce (1718-1778) and the Church of EnglandSince the arrival of Alexander Joyce and Thomas Joyce (1722-1780) in Louisa County, Virginia, the Joyces have always had a complicated...
Joyce HeritageSep 15, 20182 min readAllied Families: Thomas Vernon and the Arrival of Alexander and Thomas JoyceAmong the most important relationships maintained by Alexander and Thomas Joyce was their friendship with Thomas Vernon. From the...
Joyce HeritageSep 11, 20182 min readThe Early Years: Alexander Joyce (1718-1778) and Louisa County, Virginia (Recently Updated)From the beginning, Alexander and his brother, Thomas Joyce (1722-1780), had origins in Louisa County, Virginia. Originally appearing in...
Joyce HeritageSep 7, 20183 min readJoyce Origins: a Timeline from William Joass to Alexander and Thomas Joyce1. William Joass (b. abt. 1640, Banffshire, Scotland): The son of Thomas Joass, William was born in an environment of privilege. Little...