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Benjamin Joy

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Death: 1678 (27-28)
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Joy, of Hingham and Joan Joy
Husband of Louisa Moore
Father of Benjamin Joye
Brother of Samuel Joy, Sr.; John Joy, of Boston; Thomas Joy, II; Ensign Joseph Joy, I; Ephraim Joy, I and 5 others

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About Benjamin Joy

No further record of Benjamin known.

(May be the Benjamin of Mainr)



As stated in "Thomas Joy and His Descendants" by Thomas R. Joy published by James Richard Joy, Plainfield, NJ, July 4, 1900; compiled by James Richard Joy, New York:

"No further record. Not in his father's will. May be the Benjamin of Maine+"

"+In the record of baptisms of the First Church, Boston, the children are entered as 'of Joan (orJohanna) and Thomas Joy,' the name of the parent who was a church member being always written first. In the case of Benjamin alone the entry is 'of Thos. Joye's wife.' A Benjamin Joy, carpenter, wife was at Biddeford-Saco (MA) as early as 1736, his descendants are numerous about Ellsworth, MA."

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Benjamin Joy's Timeline

1650
June 12, 1650
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1678
1678
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England (United Kingdom)
1678
Age 27
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA