JOYNT, GEORGE LAWRENCE

Assistant county surveyor for Co. Mayo, from 1900 or earlier until 1922 or later. George Lawrence Joynt, son of William and Margaret Joynt, of Ballina, Co. Mayo, was born in Ballina in 1862 or 1863.  He was in practice as a civil engineer from circa 1888. In 1900 he was appointed town surveyor of Ballina, Co. Mayo, remaining in the post until 1937, when he was succeeded by P.A. Calleary.  The 1911 census return states that hemarried his wife, Annie Baillie McKee, in 1886 and was the father of three children.

ICEI: elected associate member, 4 November 1903;(1) raised to member, 1926; no longer on list of members by 1942.(2)

Address: Work:  Town Surveyor's office, Ballina, 1902.
Home: Rahans, Ballina, 1911.

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References

All information in this entry not otherwise accounted for is from the 1911 census of Ireland, http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/ (last visited Nov 2009), Thom's directories, ICEI membership applications, III, 182, and from Descendants of Henry Joynt, http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cmlabath/joynt8.htm (last visited, Nov 1909).

(1) TICEI 31 (1903-4), ?.
(2) From ICEI lists of members in TICEI and Thom's directories

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Building:	CO. MAYO, ENNISCRONE, HOUSE AND OFFICES
Date:	1904
Nature:	Builder: Joseph Barrett, Enniscrone. Cost: £525.
Refs:	IB 46, 10 Sep 1904, 598

Building:	CO. SLIGO, CARTON (CULLEENS), HOUSE
Date:	1930
Nature:	-
Refs:	IB 72, 15 Mar 1930, 252