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John Wesley Royse 1843–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jan 1843

Birth Location: , Fleming, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 15 Apr 1918

Death Location: Rowan, Kentucky, USA

Father: William *

Mother: Elizabeth Reeves

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John Wesley Royse was born in 1843 in , Fleming, Kentucky, United States, the child of William Royse And Elizabeth Rebecca Reeves. In 1850, John Wesley Royse resided in Division 2, Fleming, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, John Wesley Royse resided in District 2, Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, USA. John Wesley Royse passed away in 1918 in Rowan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John Wesley Royse was born in 1843 in , Fleming, Kentucky, United States, the child of William Royse And Elizabeth Rebecca Reeves.
  • In 1850, John Wesley Royse resided in Division 2, Fleming, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, John Wesley Royse resided in District 2, Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Wesley Royse passed away in 1918 in Rowan, Kentucky, USA.

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John Royse's Ancestors

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John Royse
1843–1918
Birth Place: , Fleming, Kentucky, United States
Parents
William Royse *
1800–1869
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Rebecca) Reeves
1811–1888
Fleming County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Moses (Royse Sr.) **
1761–1829
The Highlands, Orange, New York, United States
Rebecca Stonebridge
1766–1861
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Royse
1734–1818
Hannah Pierce
1724–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Royse's Timeline

4 Records

1843
04 Jan 1843
Birth of John Wesley Royse in , Fleming, Kentucky, United States
, Fleming, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 7
John Wesley Royse resided here in Division 2, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Division 2, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
John Wesley Royse resided here in District 2, Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
1918
15 Apr 1918
Age 75
Death of John Wesley Royse in Rowan, Kentucky, USA
Rowan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1843
    Event Place: , Fleming, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: M653_366; Page: 640; Family History Library
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 2, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: 199; Page: 377b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 2, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 2, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: 199; Page: 377b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Fleming, Kentucky; Roll: M653_366; Page: 640; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Rowan, Kentucky, USA

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