| 1915 |
Davie is born July 12 in Juling, China |
| 1921 |
Joy is born July 29 in White Plains, New York |
| 1942 |
Joy and Davie are married |
| 1942-1966 |
Joy serves as associate in ministry in parishes of Grafton, Alfred, Athens, New Haven, Middleton Eugene, associate in chaplaincy at Alfred University, University of Georgia and Stanford University. |
| 1949-1966 |
Davie teaches at Yale, returns in 1980 through 1984 |
| 1963-1966 |
Joy in partnership with Davie as Master of Calhoun College, Yale University |
| 1966-1971 |
Davie is Dean of the Chapel and Professor of Religion, Stanford |
| 1972-1978 |
Davie serves as President of Pacific School of Religion |
| 1975–1980 |
Davie is Fellow of the Yale Corporation |
| 1980 |
Joy is lecturer in pastoral theology, Yale Divinity School |
| 1980-1984 |
Joy and Davie return to Yale as Master of Calhoun College |
| 1985 |
Joy and Davie arrive as residents of Pilgrim Place |
| 2003 |
Joy dies May 24 at Pilgrim Place, Claremont, California |
| 2007 |
Davie dies February 24 at Pilgrim Place |