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John Roy 1742–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1742

Birth Location: Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Resisded, New Jersey, United States

Father: John Roy

Mother: Margaret Insley

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The story of John Roy began in 1742 in Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States. John Roy passed away in 1803 in Resisded, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Roy began in 1742 in Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.
  • John Roy passed away in 1803 in Resisded, New Jersey, United States.

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John Roy's Ancestors

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John Roy
1742–1803
Birth Place: Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Parents
John Roy
1711–1780
St. Albans, Isle of Jersey, England
Margaret Insley
1715–1782
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Roy
1686–1738
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Ann
1685–1734
Scotland
Jonathan Insley
1689–1744
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Margaret Jones
1679–1744
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Ilsley
1641–1720
Ann Annora
1654–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Roy's Timeline

2 Records

1742
6 Feb 1742
Birth of John Roy in Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
1803
1803
Age 61
Death of John Roy in Resisded, New Jersey, United States
Resisded, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1742
    Event Place: Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Resisded, New Jersey, United States

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