Harold Edward Joyce, <

Harold Edward Joyce, <

Male 1889 - 1920  (30 years)


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  • Name Harold Edward Joyce  [1
    Suffix
    Birth 18 Nov 1889  MI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Apr 1920  Grand Rapids, Kent, MI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Grand Rapids (St. Andrew's Cemeteryl), Kent, MI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I13786  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2023 

    Father Edward James Joyce,   b. 3 Jan 1866, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1942, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Cora May Monroe, <,   b. 16 May 1867, Bennington Station, Shiawassee, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1951, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 25 Apr 1888  Grand Rapids (St. Andrew's Cathedral), Kent, MI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F5998  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilhelmina Cornelia Hamelink,   b. 21 May 1890, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1986, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jul 1912  [4
    Children 
     1. Lorraine C. Joyce, <,   b. 2 Jan 1916, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1989, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     2. Robert Gene Joyce, <,   b. 17 Dec 1917, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1991, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F6000  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 May 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1044] Genealogy information submitted to WMGS by Bobbi Schirado, "Tree: Schirado," members database, Western Michigan Genealogical Society, (http://trees.wmgs.org/index.php: accessed ), ., Accessed; 22 October 2011; http://trees.wmgs.org/getperson.php?personID=I3922&tree=Schirado.
      Kent County Marriage Records list Harold and Wilhelmina’s marriage. Both were 22 and were born in and reside in Grand Rapids. He is a shoemaker and she a saleslady. His parents are Edward Joyce and Cora Monroe and hers John Hamelink and Dena Twiest. John C. Loucks, J. P. married them in Grand Rapids. Witnesses were Madlyn Joyce and Harvey Stafford, both of Grand Rapids.

      A reception for the wedding (which was held Monday, July 1, 1912 at high noon, was held on Tuesday, July 2, 1912 at eight o'clock at 1467 Kalamazoo Avenue in Grand Rapids. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Joyce hosted the reception. (Marriage annoucement)

      1920 Federal Census. 1-WD Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI. Series: T625 Roll: 776 Page: 243.
      First ward, precinct 3. 5 Jan 1920. SD5, ED19.
      831, dwelling 31, family 35.
      Joyce, Harold, head, age 30, b. MI, parents b. MI, working as [?] in a factory
      ----, Minnie, wife, age 29, b. MI, parents b. Netherlands
      ----, Loraine C., daughter, age 3 11/12, b. MI
      ----, Robert G., son, age 2 1/12, b. MI

      Obituary Grand Rapids Press April 6, 1920 - Harold E. Joyce, aged 30 years, died Monday night at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Joyce, 201 Lagrave Ave., S.E. He is survived by the widow and two children, the parents and six sisters. Funeral services will be held at St. Andrews cathedral Thursday, 9 o'clock high mass. Burial in old St. Andrews cemetary.

      Record number 658 book 11 page 24 Kent County Death Records states that Harold died of mitral insufficiency in Grand Rapids on 5 April 1920. He was 30y 5m 2d old. He was married and a mechanic. His parents were Edward Joyce and Carrie Monroe, both of whom were born in Michigan.
      Person ID I3922 

    2. [S1044] Genealogy information submitted to WMGS by Bobbi Schirado, "Tree: Schirado," members database, Western Michigan Genealogical Society, (http://trees.wmgs.org/index.php: accessed ), ., Accessed; 22 October 2011; http://trees.wmgs.org/getperson.php?personID=I3922&tree=Schirado.

    3. [S1044] Genealogy information submitted to WMGS by Bobbi Schirado, "Tree: Schirado," members database, Western Michigan Genealogical Society, (http://trees.wmgs.org/index.php: accessed ), ., Accessed; 22 October 2011; http://trees.wmgs.org/getperson.php?personID=I3924&tree=Schirado.

    4. [S1044] Genealogy information submitted to WMGS by Bobbi Schirado, "Tree: Schirado," members database, Western Michigan Genealogical Society, (http://trees.wmgs.org/index.php: accessed ), ., Accessed; 22 October 2011; http://trees.wmgs.org/getperson.php?personID=I3923&tree=Schirado.