Richard Joyce

hi,

There may be a record of his birth in the Church records in Tuam.

You can try searching here...

http://galwaywest.rootsireland.ie/search.php

United States Census, 1910

Name:     Richard Joyce
Event Place:     Mt Pleasant, Westchester, New York
Gender:     Male
Marital Status:     Married
Race:     White
Relationship to Head of Household:     Self
Immigration Year:     1872
Birthplace:     Ireland

WIFE -  Mary Joyce     F     52y     New York...
DAU   - May Joyce     F     26y     New York...
SON   - Richard Joyce     M     25y     New York...
DAU    - Katie Joyce     F     18y     New York...
DAU    - Annie Joyce     F     17y     New York...
DAU    - Winifred Joyce     F     16y     New York...
SON    - John Joyce     M     13y     New York...
SON    - Jerry Joyce     M     10y     New York...
SON    - George Joyce     M     8y     New York...

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hi,

The 1920 Census gives Richard's birth year as 1845...

Name:     Richard Joyce
Event Type:     
Event Year:     1920
Event Place:     , Westchester, New York
Gender:     Male
Age:     75
Marital Status:     Married
Race:     White
Birthplace:     Ireland
Birth Year (Estimated):     1845

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I can only find 2 Richard Joyce's born in Galway that would match, one born 1844, one born 1845.

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Regards,

SEAN

hi,

If he was Baptised in Tuam there are Church records from 1790 held on Microfilm at the LDS...

https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Tuam_Civil_Parish,_County_Galway

Tuam
Baptisms: March 3rd, 1790 - July 2nd, 1804
Oct 14th, 1811 - Oct 5th, 1829
Nov 1st, 1829 - April 12th, 1845
May 1st, 1845 - Oct 1st, 1857
Oct 3rd, 1858 - July 13th, 1873
http://www.from-ireland.net/county/article/R.-C.-Parish-Records-On-Micr…

Regards,

SEAN