Rev. John Joyner (1843–1927)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1843
    Died
    1927

    When was Rev. John Joyner born? 1843.

    When did Rev. John Joyner die? 1927.

    Life story

    Rev. John Joyner (1843–1927) was born in 1843, and died in 1927, at about age 84. A cemetery record documents Rev. John's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Rev. John's life.

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    The world Rev. John lived through

    1. 1845 · age 2 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    2. 1861 · age 18 — The American Civil War began

    3. 1867 · age 24 — The United States purchased Alaska

    4. 1876 · age 33 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    5. 1898 · age 55 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    6. 1906 · age 63 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    7. 1914 · age 71 — World War I began

    8. 1920 · age 77 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    Questions about Rev. John Joyner

    When was Rev. John Joyner born?

    Rev. John Joyner was born in 1843.

    When did Rev. John Joyner die?

    Rev. John Joyner died in 1927.

    How old was Rev. John Joyner at the time of death?

    Rev. John Joyner was about 84 years old.

    Where is Rev. John Joyner buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Rev. John's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Rev. John Joyner was born?

    John Tyler was president of the United States when Rev. John was born.

    Who was president when Rev. John Joyner died?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Rev. John died.

    What major events happened during Rev. John Joyner's lifetime?

    During Rev. John's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 2); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 20); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 28); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 55); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 65); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 75).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Rev. John Joyner?

    Federal censuses taken during Rev. John's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1843

    2. Death

      1927

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Rev. John Joyner (1843–1927)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/rev-john-joyner-1843-1927-b4809b4d/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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