Jessie (Adamson) Joyes (abt. 1868 - 1905)

Died 21 Oct 1905 at about age 37 in Dromana, Victoria, Australia

Biography

Jessie (Adamson) Joyes was born in the Colony of Victoria (1851-1900)

Jessie (Adamson) Joyes is buried in Dromana Cemetery.

Jessie Adamson was born about 1868. She was the daughter of James Wymess Adamson and Generive Vida (Bernditti) Adamson.

In 1892 Jessie Adamson married Charles Joyes in Victoria, Australia. ^[1]

Together they had the following children:

1. Charles Francis Joyes 1893.^[2]
2. Muriel Viola Joyes 1895.^[3]

Charles Joyes was the police constable at Dromana.

Jessie died at Dromana in 1905, aged 37 years. ^[4]

The Mornington Standard reported her passing:

The demise of Mrs Joyes occurred at the Dromana police station on Saturday night, after a brief illness, at the age of 37 years. Very deep sympathy is felt here for Constable Joyes and the two children in their sad bereavement. Deceased was interred in the Dromana cemetery on Monday evening, Mr Rodda conducting the burial service. ^[5]

Research Notes

• Constable Joyes stayed at Dromana until at least 1913 and his daughter, Muriel, who was a pupil-teacher at Dromana State School left in November, 1911 to take up a temporary position at Cowes State School.

Sources

1. ↑ [ Births Deaths & Marriages Victoria. Search VIC BDM Marriage Record: Family name: ADAMSON Given name(s): Jessie Event: marriages Spouse's name: JOYES, Chas Reg. year: 1892 Reg. number: 4351/1892 ]
2. ↑ [ Births Deaths & Marriages Victoria. Search VIC BDM CHILD Birth Record: Family name: JOYES Given name(s): Charles Francis Event: births Mother's name >, Jessie Mother's family name at birth: ADAMSON Father's name: Charles Place of birth: RUSH Reg. year: 1893 Reg. number: 7357/1893 ]
3. ↑ [ Births Deaths & Marriages Victoria. Search VIC BDM CHILD Birth Record: Family name: JOYES Given name(s): Muriel Viola Event: births Mother's name >, Jessie Mother's family name at birth: ADAMSON Father's name: Chas Place of birth: RWORTH Reg. year: 1895 Reg. number: 6805/1895 ]
4. ↑ [ Births Deaths & Marriages Victoria. Search VIC BDM Death Record: Family name: JOYES Given name(s): Jessie Event: deaths Mother's name >, Generive Vida Mother's family name at birth: BERNADITTI Father's name: Adamson Jas Wymess Place of death: Dromana Age at Death: 37 Reg. year: 1905 Reg. number: 12380/1905 ]
5. ↑ DROMANA. (1905, October 28). Mornington Standard (Vic. : 1889 - 1908), p. 2 (MORNING.). Retrieved July 3, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article65825217