photographer: M J H Joyce
Warren, AR
example from LOST GALLERY
(Finished between 1891 and 1899)
Marion Jasper Housea Joyce
(1853 – 1940)
1853 Dec 28
North Carolina, state record, M J H Joyce is born to John Anderson Joyce and Sarah Norton
1875 Dec 28
Hardin KY, state records, M J H Joyce and Urilla Zantippe Lampton are married; They have nine children between 1876 and 1903; Birth certificates will show location but not profession at that time
1876 Oct 18
Wallingford, KY, state records, son Edmond is born
1879 Mar 18
Wallingford, KY, state records, son John is born
1880 Jun 18
Wallingford, KY, US census, M J H Joyce as farmer
1881 Dec 01
Monticello, AR, state records, son Andrew is born
1888 Feb 21
Bradley County, AR, state records, son Herbert is born
1890 Apr 04
Tiller, AR, state record, son Clarence is born
1893 Jul 27
Warren, AR, state records, daughter Hettie is born (no city known)
1891
Warren, AR, according to Littlerock (AR) Gazette, M J H Joyce Jeweler/watchmaker/photographer was living in Warren beginning this year
1894 Jan 20
Warren, AR, newspaper Little Rock (AR) Gazette, mentions M J H Joyce as watchmaker/jeweler in Warren, AR
1895 Oct 10
Arkansas, state record, daughter Alpha is born
1898 May 02
Arkansas, state record, son Patrick is born
1900 Jun 22
Pennington, AR, US census, Marion J H Joyce as jeweler and photographer
1903 Feb 13
Millville, AR, state record, daughter Hallie is born
1910 Apr 15
Leola Town, AR, US census, M J H Joyce as physician, general practice; res Seventh st
1920 Jan 08
Beech, AR, US census, Jasper M Joyce as physician; wife Irene M Joyce and Daughter Hallie
1930 Apr 25<br/>
Nix, Dallas, AR, US census, Marion J Joyce as farmer; living with daughter Hettie and family
1940 Apr 17
Manning, AR, state records, Dr M J H Joyce dies at age 86
1940 May 17
Nix, Dallas, AR, US census, Martin J H Joyce, no occupation shown, living with daughter Hettie and family (Yes he is listed in the US census after his death certificate date.)
No city directories are available for the mentioned towns.
In the 1880 census he is noted as a farmer.
The US census of 1900 lists Joyce as “Jeweler/photographer”.
Also he is mentioned as “watchmaker, jeweler and photographer” in a Little Rock Gazette newspaper article about Warren, AR dated 1894 Jan 20.
By the 1910 census, he is a practicing physician.
So until more information is found, M J H Joyce was a photographer at some time between 1890 and 1910. According to the birth certificates of two of his children and a mention in a newspaper article, M J H Joyce was in Warren, AR, beginning in 1891 and the following years possibly up to 1900 where he is then listed in the US census as living in Pennington, AR.
From the Little Rock (AR) Gazette, 20 Jan 1894
(excerpt from a two page article about Warren, AR.)
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