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John Henry Royer 1854–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Lawrence, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 2 January 1928

Death Location: French Lick, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Royer

Mother: Mahala Workman

Spouse(s): Virginia Hawkins

Children(s): William Royer, Carrie Royer, Stella Royer, Cora Royer, Noble Royer

The story of John Henry Royer began in 1854 in Lawrence, Indiana, United States. In 1870, John Henry Royer resided in Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana, United States. In 1900, John Henry Royer resided in French Lick town, Orange, Indiana. John Henry Royer married Virginia Belle Hawkins, and had children including Carrie Royer, Cora Royer, Noble Royer, Stella Royer, William Marshall Royer. John Henry Royer passed away in 1928 in French Lick, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henry Royer began in 1854 in Lawrence, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1870, John Henry Royer resided in Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1900, John Henry Royer resided in French Lick town, Orange, Indiana.
  • John Henry Royer married Virginia Belle Hawkins, and had children including Carrie Royer, Cora Royer, Noble Royer, Stella Royer, William Marshall Royer.
  • John Henry Royer passed away in 1928 in French Lick, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Royer's Ancestors

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John Royer
1854–1928
Birth Place: Lawrence, Indiana, United States
Parents
William Henry Royer
1818–1880
, , , Germany
Mahala Workman
1827–1910
, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Workman
1797–1864
Belmont, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Sarah (Sally) Toliver
1803–1865
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Workman
1765–1858
Eleanor Bulmigen
1767–1839
Charles Toliver
1765–1832
Susan Edwards
1765–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Workman
1746–1836
Phoebe Critchfield
1736–1836
John Toliver
1726–1821
Elizabeth Symes
1725–1780
David Edwards
1745–1782
Elizabeth Morris
1734–1827

John Royer's Descendants

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John (Henry) Royer (1854–2 January 1928) m. Virginia (Belle) Hawkins (1 Jan 1861–23 Nov 1942)
  1. 1. William (Marshall) Royer 1892–1976 m. Rebecca (Isabelle) Street 1912–2002 m. Edith (May) Baker 1907–
  2. 2. Carrie Royer 1896–1924 m. George (W) Knight 1894–1983
  3. 3. Stella Royer 1900–
  4. 4. Cora Royer 1890–1949
  5. 5. Noble Royer 1885–1970

John Royer's Timeline

5 Records

1854
1854
Birth of John Henry Royer in Lawrence, Indiana, United States
Lawrence, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 16
John Henry Royer resided here in Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana, United States
Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 46
John Henry Royer resided here in French Lick town, Orange, Indiana
French Lick town, Orange, Indiana
1910
1910
Age 56
John Henry Royer resided here in French Lick, Orange, Indiana
French Lick, Orange, Indiana
1928
2 January 1928
Age 74
Death of John Henry Royer in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Lawrence, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T623_396; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 94.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: French Lick town, Orange, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T623_396; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 94.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1928
    Event Place: Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: French Lick, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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