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John Royce 1711–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1711

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 24 December 1760

Death Location: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Jonathan Royce

Mother: Ruth Royce

Spouse(s): Dorcas Royce

Children(s): Jonathan Royce, Deborah Royce, Azubah Royce, John Royce, Adonijah Royce, Amos Royce, Dorcas Royce, Josiah Royce, Rachel Royce, Ruth Royce, Elizabeth Royce, Nehemiah Royce, Jehiel Rice

John Royce was born in 1711 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Jonathan Royce And Ruth Royce. In 1734, John Royce resided in Woodbury, Connecticut, USA. John Royce married Dorcas Royce, and had children including Adonijah Royce, Amos Royce, Azubah Royce, Deborah Royce, Dorcas Royce, Elizabeth Royce, Jehiel Rice, John Royce, Jonathan Royce, Josiah Royce, Nehemiah Royce, Rachel Royce, Ruth Royce. John Royce passed away in 1760 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • John Royce was born in 1711 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Jonathan Royce And Ruth Royce.
  • In 1734, John Royce resided in Woodbury, Connecticut, USA.
  • John Royce married Dorcas Royce, and had children including Adonijah Royce, Amos Royce, Azubah Royce, Deborah Royce, Dorcas Royce, Elizabeth Royce, Jehiel Rice, John Royce, Jonathan Royce, Josiah Royce, Nehemiah Royce, Rachel Royce, Ruth Royce.
  • John Royce passed away in 1760 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Royce
1687–1725
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Ruth Royce
1681–1747
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Dorcas Royce
1718–1776
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Jonathan Royce
1739–1781
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Deborah Royce
1734–1796
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Azubah Royce
1737–1796
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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John Royce
1741–
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Adonijah Royce
1743–1807
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Amos Royce
1746–1760
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Dorcas Royce
1748–
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Josiah Royce
1750–1760
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Rachel Royce
1754–1803
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Ruth Royce
1754–1803
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Elizabeth Royce
1756–1803
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Conn.
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Nehemiah Royce
1761–1817
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Jehiel Rice
1758–1852
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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John Royce's Ancestors

Self
John Royce
1711–1760
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jonathan Royce
1687–1725
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Ruth Royce
1681–1747
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan Royce
1633–1690
Lincolnshire, England
Deborah Woodward
1643–1724
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Matthew Beckwith
1637–1727
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Griswold
1640–1691
Guilford, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Royce's Descendants

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John Royce (12 Mar 1711–24 December 1760) m. Dorcas Royce (15 April 1718–1776)
  1. 1. Jonathan Royce 1739–1781 m. Mahitable (or Mabel Rice) (Royce) 1747–1781
    1. 1. Amos Rice 1768–1848 m. Abigail ANDREWS 1772–1857
      1. 1. Alva Rice 1798–1891
      2. 2. Amos Rice 1792–
      3. 3. Solomon Rice 1793–1843
      4. 4. Levi Rice 1795–1879
      5. 5. Robert (P) Rice 1804–1880
      6. 6. Lorain Rice 1807–1885
      7. 7. Abigal Rice 1811–1901
      8. 8. George (W) Rice 1814–1887
      9. 9. Abigail Johnson 1811–1901
      10. 10. Solomon Rice 1792–1865
      11. 11. Abner (Royce) Rice 1813–1858 m. Adeline (H) Nicholson 1818–1857
        1. 1. Eva (Adaline) Rice 1854–1902
        2. 2. Lucinda (Stella) Rice 1849–
        3. 3. Ellen (Amelia) Rice 1848–
        4. 4. Herman (M) Rice 1855–1879
        5. 5. Lucy (H) Rice 1844–1885
        6. 6. Mary (Celia) Robinson 1843–1932 m. Joseph (Graham) Robinson 1837–1934
        7. 7. Stephen (Warren) Rice 1845–1922 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Sharp 1845–1908
    2. 2. Mary Royce 1764–1785
    3. 3. Abigail Royce 1766–
    4. 4. Truman Royce 1774–1856
    5. 5. **Daniel (Brister) Rice 1776–1869
    6. 6. Amos Royce 1768–
    7. 7. Charlotte Royce 1778–1868
    8. 8. Abigail Rice 1764–1765
    9. 9. Mabel Rice 1771–1772
  2. 2. Deborah Royce 1734–1796
  3. 3. Azubah Royce 1737–1796
  4. 4. John Royce 1741–
  5. 5. Adonijah Royce 1743–1807
  6. 6. Amos Royce 1746–1760
  7. 7. Dorcas Royce 1748–
  8. 8. Josiah Royce 1750–1760
  9. 9. Rachel Royce 1754–1803
  10. 10. Ruth Royce 1754–1803
  11. 11. Elizabeth Royce 1756–1803
  12. 12. Nehemiah Royce 1761–1817
  13. 13. Jehiel Rice 1758–1852 m. Pernal Sherman 1761–1859
    1. 1. Abel (Sherman) Rice 1789–1871

John Royce's Timeline

4 Records

1711
12 Mar 1711
Birth of John Royce in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
1712
March 1712
Age 1
Birth of John Royce in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
1734
2 Feb 1734
Age 23
John Royce resided here in Woodbury, Connecticut, USA
Woodbury, Connecticut, USA
1760
24 December 1760
Age 49
Death of John Royce in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1712
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1711
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1734
    Event Place: Woodbury, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 December 1760
    Event Place: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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