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Benjamin Royce 1750–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1750

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Benjamin Royce

Mother: Annah Royce

Spouse(s): Rebecca Nicols

Children(s): John ROYSE, John 1770, William ROYSE, Mary Royse, Aaron Royse, Mary Royce., Elijah Royce, Fred ROYSE, Rebecca Royse, Anthony ROYSE., Lois Royce

Benjamin Royce was born in 1750 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Benjamin Royce And Annah Royce. Benjamin Royce married Rebecca Nicols, and had children including Aaron Jeremiah Royse, Anthony Royse, Elijah Royce, Fred Royse, John B Royse, John M Royce 1770, Lois Lovell Royce, Mary Polly Royce, Mary Royse, Rebecca Royse, William Royse. Benjamin Royce passed away in 1850 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Royce was born in 1750 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Benjamin Royce And Annah Royce.
  • Benjamin Royce married Rebecca Nicols, and had children including Aaron Jeremiah Royse, Anthony Royse, Elijah Royce, Fred Royse, John B Royse, John M Royce 1770, Lois Lovell Royce, Mary Polly Royce, Mary Royse, Rebecca Royse, William Royse.
  • Benjamin Royce passed away in 1850 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Benjamin Royce's Ancestors

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Benjamin Royce
1750–1850
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Benjamin Royce
1724–
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Annah Royce
1715–1778
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Royce
1692–1761
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Mary Holt
1693–1729
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Royce
1663–1707
Mary Porter
1664–1739
John Holt
1645–1733
Elizabeth Thomas
1647–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Royce
1644–1711
Hannah Churchill
1644–1698
Thomas PORTER
1620–1697
Sarah Porter
1624–1697

Benjamin Royce's Descendants

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Benjamin Royce (8 Jan 1750–1850) m. Rebecca Nicols (1754–1850)
  1. 1. John (B) ROYSE 1778–1856 m. Mary Bryckwood. 1763–1826
    1. 1. Hannah (Evelyn Royce (Rice)) Christy 1804–1904 m. James (Christy) Jr 1800–1878
      1. 1. John (James) Christy 1833–1914 m. Electa (A) Bias 1839–1863 m. Mary (Ellen Lyons) Christy 1846–1891
        1. 1. Emily (M) Siegfred 1856–1904
        2. 2. Hannah (Jane) Christy 1861–1929
        3. 3. Jacob Christy 1859–1914 m. Sarah (Ann Christy) Hays 1867–1944
        4. 4. Etta Christy 1870–
        5. 5. George Christy 1866–1949
        6. 6. Oliver Christy 1868–1936
        7. 7. Lucy Christy 1872–1945
        8. 8. Francis Christy 1874–
        9. 9. John Christy 1876–
        10. 10. Jessie Christy 1878–
        11. 11. Electa (Ann) Christy 1863–1930
      2. 2. George (Washington) Christy 1826–1922
      3. 3. Hellen Collier 1822–1898
      4. 4. Eliza (Ann) Shaffer 1840–1912
      5. 5. Hannah (Eveline) Temple 1845–1895
      6. 6. Henry (Daniel Christy) Sr 1830–1909
      7. 7. Louisa (Amanda) Temple 1848–1906
      8. 8. Joseph (Kaiser) Christy 1828–1904
      9. 9. Julius Christy 1824–1869
      10. 10. John (Simpson) Christy 1829–1901
      11. 11. Ambrose Christy 1832–1939
      12. 12. Mary (Elizabeth) Christy 1835–1912
      13. 13. Emily (Marilda) Christy 1837–1901
      14. 14. Jane (Louden) Christy 1842–1924
      15. 15. James (Ambrose) Christy. 1864–1939
    2. 2. Sarah (E) Royce 1798–1880
    3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Royse. 1802–1880
    4. 4. Mary (Jane "Polly") Royse. 1803–1880
    5. 5. Rebecca (Rice\) Royce 1806–1880
    6. 6. William Royse. 1809–1865
    7. 7. Elijah Royce 1811–1874
    8. 8. Moses (C) Royce. 1813–1884
    9. 9. Nancy (Rice Rice\) Royce. 1816–1870
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Royce 1822–1880
    11. 11. Royse 1853–
  2. 2. John (M Royce...) 1770 1770–1820
  3. 3. William ROYSE 1778–1820
  4. 4. Mary Royse 1778–1855
  5. 5. Aaron (Jeremiah) Royse 1790–1860
  6. 6. Mary ("Polly") Royce. 1792–1852
  7. 7. Elijah Royce 1793–1860
  8. 8. Fred ROYSE 1795–
  9. 9. Rebecca Royse 1798–
  10. 10. Anthony ROYSE. 1807–
  11. 11. Lois (Lovell) Royce 1833–1913

Benjamin Royce's Timeline

2 Records

1750
8 Jan 1750
Birth of Benjamin Royce in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 100
Death of Benjamin Royce in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1750
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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