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Andrew Joyce (1815-1898) and the Joyces of Mullahead, County Armagh
Once in awhile new Ulster-Scot Joyce septs are discovered by Y-DNA. Due to the problematic nature of early genealogical research in...
Clan Joyce of Ulster
Feb 1, 20231 min read
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Clan Joyce of Ulster Memorable Biographies: Thomas Joise (b. circa 1609)
For many members of Clan Joyce of Ulster, it has already been established that the clan’s origins began with the Scottish Joss family....
Clan Joyce of Ulster
Nov 28, 20222 min read
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Introduction to the Joyces of Iowa
In the United States in the state of Iowa lays one of the most intriguing situations in the history of Clan Joyce of Ulster. Considered...
Clan Joyce of Ulster
Oct 28, 20222 min read
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Clan Joyce of Ulster Memorable Biographies: William Joyce (1814-1898)
Among the early pioneers of Canada is a less well-known person of courage and resolve. Originating from Knock, County Armagh, the...
Clan Joyce of Ulster
Oct 19, 20222 min read
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Clan Joyce of Ulster Memorable Biographies: Alexander Joyce (1720-1778)
When one thinks about the history of the Ulster-Scot Joyces, they have indeed achieved much. For the Joyces of Ballynahinch County, Down,...
Clan Joyce of Ulster
Oct 16, 20223 min read
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History of the Clan Joyce of Ulster Coat of Arms
From an anthropological and cultural perspective, Clan Joyce of Ulster has Ulster-Scots origins. Originating with the Joass/Joss family...
Clan Joyce of Ulster
Oct 13, 20222 min read
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The Scottish Origins of Clan Joyce of Ulster: Fraser of Broadlands
Although registered with the Clans of Ireland, Clan Joyce of Ulster is known as having Ulster-Scots origins. So while its members can...
Clan Joyce of Ulster
Jul 23, 20222 min read
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Y-DNA and the Ulster-Scot Joyces: Part 2
As observed in part 1 of this discussion, Y-DNA is a fairly encompassing topic. And it is due to this large amount of information that...
Clan Joyce of Ulster
Jul 20, 20222 min read
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Y-DNA of the Ulster-Scot Joyces: Part 1
Descended from the Joise (Joass, Joss, etc.,) family of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, researching the Ulster-Scot Joyces from a traditional...
Clan Joyce of Ulster
Jul 10, 20222 min read
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History of the Clan Joyce of Ulster Motto: Cogit Amor (Love Compels)
When Laird William Joass (1632-1707) graduated from Kings College in Aberdeen, Scotland in 1660 he could not have foreseen the ironic...
Clan Joyce of Ulster
Jun 24, 20222 min read
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Y-DNA and the Septs of Clan Joyce of Ulster
While it is true that the septs within CJU have a detailed genealogical record, there is another as interesting aspect: the genetic...
Clan Joyce of Ulster
Jun 19, 20223 min read
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Introduction to the Joyces of Ballydugan, County Armagh
Located in County Armagh, Ireland lays the heartland of the Ulster-Scot Joyces. Beginning around the year 1750 with Samuel Joyce, the...
Clan Joyce of Ulster
Jun 15, 20222 min read
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Introduction to the Joyces of Ballynahinch, County Down
Since the original registration of Clan Joyce of Ulster (CJU) with the Clans of Ireland, much progress has been made researching the...
Clan Joyce of Ulster
Jun 12, 20222 min read
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