Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

About

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, attorney and provisional government member. Kentucky native. Married to Harriett Joyce. Father of John Joyce, Catherine Joyce, and Sally Joyce. Attorney in Louisville in 1860. Owned eleven enslaved persons in Jefferson County in 1860. Member of the convention of the provisional government held at Russellville in November 1861.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 7, p. 510.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, p. 6, p. 55 of microfilm.

Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911), KDLA, Roll #7007126, Louisville Deaths, p. 738 of microfilm.

Citation

Joyce, John. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205167 (November 12, 2026).

Network

The people, organizations, and places listed below appear in the same documents as John Joyce (Louisville, Kentucky, attorney and prov govt rep). They are sorted by the number of documents they share.

Documents (2)

Legal/Financial
Commonwealth of Kentucky v. James G. Gorsuch et. al, Bond
1861-09-07
Legal/Financial
Commonwealth of Kentucky v. James Gorsuch, Judgment
1861-10-24

People

Organizations

Places

Loading network...

Network Visualized

How to use the visualization

CWGK’s network visualization brings the edition’s documents to life. The network on this page centers around Joyce, John. Click on the light blue dot to see the documents in which the entity appears. You can also click on the dark orange dots to see other people linked to Joyce, John, a light orange dot to see the places connected to Joyce, John, or dark green dots to see organizations linked to Joyce, John.

Additionally, the lines between the dots add additional information. The light green lines demonstrate direct connections between Joyce, John and another person, place, or organization. The light pink lines highlight that the dots appear in the same document.