Alexander Joyce 1718-1778

The Early Years: The Joyce Brothers and the Reading Houses of Central Virginia

The origins of Alexander (1719-1778) and Thomas Joyce (1722-1780) of Lunenburg County, Virginia, have a dark and troublesome past. First...

The Early Years: Alexander Joyce (1718-1778) and the Church of England

Since the arrival of Alexander Joyce and Thomas Joyce (1722-1780) in Louisa County, Virginia, the Joyces have always had a complicated...

Allied Families: Thomas Vernon and the Arrival of Alexander and Thomas Joyce

Among the most important relationships maintained by Alexander and Thomas Joyce was their friendship with Thomas Vernon. From the...

The 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 Origins: a Timeline from William Joass to Alexander and Thomas Joyce

1. William Joass (b. abt. 1640, Banffshire, Scotland): The son of Thomas Joass, William was born in an environment of privilege. Little...

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The story of the Joyce, Thomas and Alexander Joyce (Personal) Official Tartan

In recent years, the new research on Alexander Joyce (1719-1778) and Thomas Joyce (1722-1780) has been important as concerns their...

Alexander and Thomas Joyce Family Research