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Elizabeth Betsy Royer 1797–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1797

Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee

Death Date: 24 Sep 1852

Death Location: Table Grove, Fulton, Illinois

Father: John Royer

Mother: Anna Taylor

Spouse(s): William Walters

Children(s): Nancy Walters

The story of Elizabeth Betsy Royer began in 1797 in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee. In 1840, Elizabeth Betsy Royer resided in Fulton, Illinois. Elizabeth Betsy Royer married William W Walters, and had children including Nancy Caroline Walters. Elizabeth Betsy Royer passed away in 1852 in Table Grove, Fulton, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Betsy Royer began in 1797 in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee.
  • In 1840, Elizabeth Betsy Royer resided in Fulton, Illinois.
  • Elizabeth Betsy Royer married William W Walters, and had children including Nancy Caroline Walters.
  • Elizabeth Betsy Royer passed away in 1852 in Table Grove, Fulton, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Royer
1758–1826
Birth Location: England
JR
Anna Taylor
1777–1826
Birth Location: England
AT

Spouses(s)

William Walters
1787–1877
Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
WW

Children(s)

Nancy Walters
1823–1887
Birth Location: Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois
NW

Elizabeth Royer's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Royer
1797–1852
Birth Place: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
Parents
John Royer
1758–1826
England
Anna Taylor
1777–1826
England
Grandparents
Hannas (John) Royer
1740–1816
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Eva ("Barbara") Kroetzer
1745–1823
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Charles Taylor
1726–1785
Orange, Virginia, United States
Mary Barbee
1732–1802
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Kroetzer
1707–1773
Maria Janther
1717–
James Taylor
1675–1729
Martha Thompson
1679–1762
Thomas Barbee
1690–1752
Margaret Dulaney
1694–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Taylor
1635–1698
Frances Walker
1640–1680
William Thompson
1652–1701
Ellen Montague
1660–
Andrew Barbee
1670–1699
Sarah Mason
1670–1699
Joseph Dulaney
1682–1769
Mary Lewis
1696–1762

Elizabeth Royer's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Betsy) Royer (21 May 1797–24 Sep 1852) m. William (W) Walters (15 Apr 1787–Sep 1877)
  1. 1. Nancy (Caroline) Walters 1823–1887 m. John (A Whiteley) Elder 1818–1887
    1. 1. Naomi (Caroline) Whiteley 1842–1911 m. Isaac Porter 1837–1925
    2. 2. Christina (Jane) Whiteley 1844–1928 m. Abel Still 1836–1912
    3. 3. Rebecca ("Beckie") Whiteley 1846–1916 m. William (H.) Kenyon 1844–1915
      1. 1. Florence (Caroline) Kenyon 1869–1930 m. Nathan (Walters) Bowman 1857–1929
        1. 1. Harry (Calvin) Bowman 1892–1969 m. Florence (Arnola) Stults 1897–1983
      2. 2. Myrtle (Idella) Kenyon 1887–1953 m. John (Dee) Odle 1885–1970
        1. 1. Lois (Earnastine) Odle 1910–1999 m. Elmer (Leroy) Fritch 1907–1982
      3. 3. Charles (Roy) Kenyon 1882–1946 m. Alice Cordon 1898–1988
      4. 4. Edward (Horam) Kenyon 1882–1975 m. Cora (Tennessee) Pierce 1885–1966 m. Eva (Fern) Joslyn 1894–1975
      5. 5. Hallie (M) Kenyon 1878–1956 m. Edward Barnfield 1877–1950
      6. 6. James (Harmen) Kenyon 1867–1929
      7. 7. William (Albert) Kenyon 1874–1965 m. Nancy (Katie) Piece 1882–1972
        1. 1. Lloyd Kenyon 1921–
      8. 8. Hattie Kenyon 1878–1956 m. William (W) Riepe 1872–1957
      9. 9. Franklin (L.) Kenyon 1877–1894
    4. 4. John (William) Whiteley 1850–1918 m. Martha (Jane) Clark 1857–1919 m. Mary (Ellen) Paulk 1859–1936
      1. 1. Isaac ('Ike' Perry) Whiteley 1877–1947 m. Florence McGarvin 1873–1919
        1. 1. Guy Whiteley 1901–1990 m. Grace (Kathleen) Byrne 1906– m. Bernice (Reva) WhiteByrne 1913–2008
        2. 2. Easter ((Esta) Mae) Whiteley 1905–1955 m. Jesse (John) Dennison 1904–1993
        3. 3. Harriet (Marie) Whiteley 1909–1954 m. Walter (Ray) Petteway 1905–1969
        4. 4. Wallace (Everet) Whiteley 1911–1999 m. Hazel (Marie) Abbott 1914–1986
        5. 5. Emery (Allen 'Penny') Whiteley 1914–1979 m. Dollie Eva 1910–1986
    5. 5. James (Henry) Whiteley 1854–1930 m. Martha ("Mattie") Edwards 1860–1910
      1. 1. Fredric (L) Whiteley 1878–
      2. 2. Lorrence (A) Whiteley 1880–1900
      3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth "Nannie") Whiteley 1881–1963 m. George (Washington) Murray 1880–1963
        1. 1. Albert (Dewitt) Murray 1911–
      4. 4. James (Royal) Whiteley 1884–1974 m. Jenetta Kidd 1891–
      5. 5. Myrtle Whiteley 1885–1945
      6. 6. Eva (Bell Zona) Whiteley 1888–1985 m. Charles (Everett "Dutch") Roby 1876–1959
      7. 7. Rosa (Angeline "Rosie") Whiteley 1891–1992 m. Andrew (Michael) Brown 1892–1955
      8. 8. William (Arthur "Walter") Whiteley 1894–1989 m. Allie (May) Coleman 1896–1985
        1. 1. Arthur Whiteley 1922–
        2. 2. Blancho Whiteley 1926–
        3. 3. Wayness (Wesley) Whiteley 1928–1986
        4. 4. Kenneth (M) Whiteley 1933–1944
        5. 5. Zelle (L) Whiteley 1921–
      9. 9. Robert (J) Whiteley 1898–1972
    6. 6. Angeline Whiteley 1855–1931 m. Phillip (Ford "Fordie") Jones 1848–1926
      1. 1. John (Varley) Jones 1879–
      2. 2. Charles (Henry) Jones 1877–1955
      3. 3. Matilda (C) Jones 1881–
      4. 4. William (F) Jones 1884–1961
      5. 5. Lilian (A) Jones 1885–1973
    7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Whiteley 1841–1887 m. John Root 1829–1897
      1. 1. Carrie (Angeline) Root 1869–1954 m. Joseph (Morrow) Aley 1865–1940 m. James (Floyd) Cargile 1851–1917
        1. 1. Eulah (Mary Ellen) Cargile 1903–1978 m. George (Lane) Clark 1892–1957 m. Delbert (Lavern) Fix 1894–1983 m. Clifton (Fredrick) Brown 1890–1946
        2. 2. Arthur (Raymond) Cargile 1907–1982 m. Emma (Wanita) Flaharty 1911–1998
        3. 3. Cordelia (E) Cargile 1894–1967 m. Cash (C.) Pierson 1888–1957 m. Coshie Pierson 1891–
        4. 4. John (M) Cargile 1889– m. Josie Hart 1896–
        5. 5. Lloyd (Ray) Cargile 1905–1905
        6. 6. Rosa (Ethel) Cargile 1891–1954 m. R. (Edward) Gill 1898– m. Harry (Alvin Gordon) Sr 1887–1965
        7. 7. William (Alvert) Cargile 1887–1949 m. Clara (A.) Richardson 1894–1942
      2. 2. George (Washington) Root 1860–1917 m. Rebecca (Jane) Carpenter 1864–1960
        1. 1. Dollie (Opal) Hustad 1906–1999 m. Melvin Hustad 1898–
        2. 2. Anne (May) Root 1888–1953 m. Elmer (Thomas) Neal 1884–1964
        3. 3. Austin (Earl "Buck") Root 1885–1959 m. Laretta (M) Nunn 1904–1977
        4. 4. Edward Root 1902–1903
        5. 5. John (Andrew) Root 1893–1979 m. Constance (Elizabeth) Monrad 1904–1991
        6. 6. Ollie (Mary) Root 1886–1969 m. John (Richard) Burchfiel 1886–1917 m. John (J) Strothers 1891–1963
        7. 7. Toor (George) Root 1899–1965 m. Clorinda (Betty) Solana 1906–1987
        8. 8. Viola (Elizabeth) Root 1897–1993 m. Erwin (J) Martin 1894–1965
        9. 9. Dolly (Opal) Root 1906–1999 m. Gerhard (Melvin) Hustad 1895–1975 m. Roy (Calhoun) Massey 1901–1955
      3. 3. James ("Henry") Root 1859–1920 m. Laura (Francis) Mayfield 1864–1911
        1. 1. Hazel (Frances) Root 1903–1971 m. Cyrel (Wayne) Day 1902–1930 m. Harold (Artemus) Fuqua 1910–1997
        2. 2. John (Franklin) Root 1883–1960 m. Mary (C) Barber 1885–1921
        3. 3. William (Andrew) Root 1884–1938 m. Nancy ("Nanny" Mae) Payne 1884–1920
        4. 4. Lela (S) Root 1888– m. Robert (S "Jack") Hogan 1884–
        5. 5. Pearl (A) Root 1894–1966 m. Claudie (Monroe) Ross 1889–1960
      4. 4. John (Austin "Aus") Root 1865–1936 m. Martha (Jane) Williams 1868–1960
        1. 1. Louis Root 1909–1956 m. Ada Birdsong 1910–1997
        2. 2. Burl (Wesley) Root 1895–1954 m. Karoline ("Tillie" Marie Wilhelmine) Kuhlmann 1899–
        3. 3. Cora (Mae) Root 1889–1972 m. Harry Spinharney 1885–1977 m. William (Adolphus) Abbott 1888–1957
        4. 4. Harley (Clifford) Root 1892–1967 m. Lillie (Edna) Barber 1896–1963
        5. 5. William (Whitman) Root 1866–1947 m. Harriet ("Hattie" Maria) Holland 1867–1907
        6. 6. Golda (E) Root 1898–1983 m. Henry (L) Diacon 1889–1973
      5. 5. Robert (Arthur) Root 1875–1952 m. Mary (Caroline) Myers 1875–1951
        1. 1. Leta (Opal) Root 1902–1995 m. Charles (L) Deitch 1894–1965 m. Francis (Ignatius Jr.) Towle 1903–1964
        2. 2. Loas ("Louie" Eldred Ezra) Root 1908–1973 m. Claracy (May "Billie") Loomis 1916–1977 m. Pennore (Llewelyn) Worell 1915–1987
        3. 3. Ora ("Orrie" Arthur) Root 1914–2004 m. Catherine (Smith) Steele 1920–2009
        4. 4. Velma Root 1905–1982 m. Paul (B) Strech 1907–1986
        5. 5. Virgil (Byron) Root 1912–1980 m. Polly (Margaret) Bolzell 1913–2009 m. Inez (Maureen) Ihle 1914–2003
      6. 6. Rhoda ("Roddie" May) Root 1878–1942 m. Thomas (Edward) Lenderman 1877–1965
        1. 1. Ruth (Leota) Lenderman 1921–1995 m. Herbert (Gifford) Hoxie 1911–1967
        2. 2. Orville (Kenneth) Lenderman 1907–1954 m. Ella (Salome) Spurlock 1903–1990
        3. 3. Ethel (Bertha) Lenderman 1904–1968 m. Harold (Edward) Hulsey 1901–1985 m. Milton (Garwood) Sloas 1912–1973
        4. 4. Wilma Lenderman 1920–1923
        5. 5. Charles (Alexander) Lenderman 1901–1965 m. Eva (Pearl) Hendricks 1907–1995 m. Evelyn ("Eva" Pearl) Hendricks 1908–1995
        6. 6. Eva (Mae) Lenderman 1911–1981 m. Harold (C) Hoxie 1911–1964
        7. 7. Gladys (Mary) Lenderman 1899–1979 m. Charles (Leslie) Hay 1894–1964 m. William (Franklin) Breazeale –1958
        8. 8. Harry (Laverne "Vern") Lenderman 1924–1986 m. Imogene (Alva) Thompson 1926–1993 m. Georgia (Ann) Smothers 1927–2009
        9. 9. Robert (Leo) Lenderman 1915–1972 m. Maryellen Brown 1916–2004
        10. 10. Roy (Arthur) Lenderman 1902–1962 m. Effie (Del) Taber 1906–1985

Elizabeth Royer's Timeline

5 Records

1637
11 Apr 1637
Elizabeth Betsy Royer was baptized in Saint Clement Danes, Westminster, London, England
Saint Clement Danes, Westminster, London, England
1797
21 May 1797
Birth of Elizabeth Betsy Royer in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
1840
1840
Age 43
Elizabeth Betsy Royer resided here in Fulton, Illinois
Fulton, Illinois
1850
1850
Age 53
Elizabeth Betsy Royer resided here in Farmers, Fulton, Illinois
Farmers, Fulton, Illinois
1852
24 Sep 1852
Age 55
Death of Elizabeth Betsy Royer in Table Grove, Fulton, Illinois
Table Grove, Fulton, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1797
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Farmers, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M432_107; Page: 76A; Image: .
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1637
    Event Place: Saint Clement Danes, Westminster, London, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Fulton, Illinois; Page: 204

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Farmers, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Farmers, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M432_107; Page: 76A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Table Grove, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
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