The daughter of Robert Bolling Chandler and Mary Jane Cochrane.
The wife of John William Joyner.
John and Ida were the parents of seven children:
William Judson (1887-1963)
George Garland (1889-1949)
Carrie Lee (1891-1993)
Joseph Mayo (1893-1954)
Minnie Estelle (1895-1991)
Luna Virginia* (1897-1967)
Robert Nelson (1899-1970)
*Beautiful, blonde, 5 & 1/2 year old Luna Virginia Joyner was stolen while playing in the yard with her brothers and sisters on November 17, 1902. Her mother never recovered from the loss and died eleven months later on October 23, 1903 of a broken heart. Luna was sold to a circus family by the name of Earl and renamed Zella Earl. Zella was married twice, first at the age of sixteen. She later married William Pickard who was also a performer with the circus. Zella was able in 1920 to locate and be re-united with her birth family in Virginia. Her uncle Ira B. Chandler had never quit searching for his beloved niece. He had followed leads and supposed sightings all over the world.
Zella L. Earl Pickard
The wife of John William Joyner.
John and Ida were the parents of seven children:
William Judson (1887-1963)
George Garland (1889-1949)
Carrie Lee (1891-1993)
Joseph Mayo (1893-1954)
Minnie Estelle (1895-1991)
Luna Virginia* (1897-1967)
Robert Nelson (1899-1970)
*Beautiful, blonde, 5 & 1/2 year old Luna Virginia Joyner was stolen while playing in the yard with her brothers and sisters on November 17, 1902. Her mother never recovered from the loss and died eleven months later on October 23, 1903 of a broken heart. Luna was sold to a circus family by the name of Earl and renamed Zella Earl. Zella was married twice, first at the age of sixteen. She later married William Pickard who was also a performer with the circus. Zella was able in 1920 to locate and be re-united with her birth family in Virginia. Her uncle Ira B. Chandler had never quit searching for his beloved niece. He had followed leads and supposed sightings all over the world.
Zella L. Earl Pickard
The daughter of Robert Bolling Chandler and Mary Jane Cochrane.
The wife of John William Joyner.
John and Ida were the parents of seven children:
William Judson (1887-1963)
George Garland (1889-1949)
Carrie Lee (1891-1993)
Joseph Mayo (1893-1954)
Minnie Estelle (1895-1991)
Luna Virginia* (1897-1967)
Robert Nelson (1899-1970)
*Beautiful, blonde, 5 & 1/2 year old Luna Virginia Joyner was stolen while playing in the yard with her brothers and sisters on November 17, 1902. Her mother never recovered from the loss and died eleven months later on October 23, 1903 of a broken heart. Luna was sold to a circus family by the name of Earl and renamed Zella Earl. Zella was married twice, first at the age of sixteen. She later married William Pickard who was also a performer with the circus. Zella was able in 1920 to locate and be re-united with her birth family in Virginia. Her uncle Ira B. Chandler had never quit searching for his beloved niece. He had followed leads and supposed sightings all over the world.
Zella L. Earl Pickard
The wife of John William Joyner.
John and Ida were the parents of seven children:
William Judson (1887-1963)
George Garland (1889-1949)
Carrie Lee (1891-1993)
Joseph Mayo (1893-1954)
Minnie Estelle (1895-1991)
Luna Virginia* (1897-1967)
Robert Nelson (1899-1970)
*Beautiful, blonde, 5 & 1/2 year old Luna Virginia Joyner was stolen while playing in the yard with her brothers and sisters on November 17, 1902. Her mother never recovered from the loss and died eleven months later on October 23, 1903 of a broken heart. Luna was sold to a circus family by the name of Earl and renamed Zella Earl. Zella was married twice, first at the age of sixteen. She later married William Pickard who was also a performer with the circus. Zella was able in 1920 to locate and be re-united with her birth family in Virginia. Her uncle Ira B. Chandler had never quit searching for his beloved niece. He had followed leads and supposed sightings all over the world.
Zella L. Earl Pickard
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