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Joyner Family History
Joyner Genealogy & Family TreeJoyner is an English name from Windsor, Suffolk, and Yorkshire, England, from the 12th Century. It comes from the Old French enginior which means "engineer" and referred to someone who worked as a mason or architect. The earliest known ancestor--John Joinur--was recorded in 1195. Roots from this name can also be found in Germany.
Other spellings include "Joiner," "Junor," "Junior," and "Jenner." Notable people with the surname include American actor David Joyner (Barney & Friends, Hip Hop Harry, The Young and the Restless), American Olympic athlete Florence Griffith Joyner (track and field), and American football player Lamarcus Joyner (St. Louis Rams). The first Joyner to come to the Americas was Jesope Joyner in New England in 1635.
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Joyner Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Thomas Joyner -- --, 1578 May 1, 1671 England
- Robert Petoway Joyner -- --, 1892 November 30, 1952 Virginia
- Nancy Ann Joyner -- --, 1745 December 0, 1792 North Carolina
- Cornelius Joyner -- --, 1771 December 0, 1800 North Carolina
- Jacob Joyner -- --, 1752 December 0, 1800 North Carolina
Joyner Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Joyner -- --, 1761 December 0, 1861 North Carolina
- Elizabeth Gertrude Joyner -- --, 1890 October 31, 1973
- Billy Governor Joyner North Carolina
- James Ray Joyner -- --, 1908 March 27, 1994
- Clifton Joyner -- --, 1939 January 8, 1997 North Carolina
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