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Jonathan Royce 1635–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Martok, Somersetshire, England

Death Date: 1690

Death Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut

Father: Robert Royce

Mother: Mary Sims

Spouse(s): Mary Spinning

Children(s): Mary Royce

In 1635, Jonathan Royce entered the world in Martok, Somersetshire, England, born to Robert Royce And Mary Elizabeth Sims. Jonathan Royce married Mary Humphrey Spinning, and had children including Mary Royce. Jonathan Royce passed away in 1690 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1635, Jonathan Royce entered the world in Martok, Somersetshire, England, born to Robert Royce And Mary Elizabeth Sims.
  • Jonathan Royce married Mary Humphrey Spinning, and had children including Mary Royce.
  • Jonathan Royce passed away in 1690 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Royce
1605–1676
Birth Location: Long Sutton, Somerset, England
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Mary Sims
1609–1696
Birth Location: Long Sutton Summerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Spinning
1638–1658
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut
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Children(s)

Mary Royce
1657–
Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut
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Jonathan Royce's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Royce
1635–1690
Birth Place: Martok, Somersetshire, England
Parents
Robert Royce
1605–1676
Long Sutton, Somerset, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Sims
1609–1696
Long Sutton Summerset, England
Grandparents
Thomas Royce
1568–1610
Boeman, Buckingham, England
Mary Appleton
1587–1629
Marlock, Somerset, England
John (Sims) (Symes)
1579–
Long Sutton Summerset, England
Sarah Baker
1588–1635
Long Sutton Summerset, England
Great-Grandparents
William Rhys
1543–
Thomas Appleton
1550–1603
Mary Isaacke
1552–1613
John (Symes)
1560–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rhys
1522–
unk
1522–
William Appulton
1522–
Rose Sexton
1526–
Edward Isaacke
1526–1573
Margaret Wheattel
1530–1572

Jonathan Royce's Descendants

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Jonathan Royce (1635–1690) m. Mary (Humphrey) Spinning (1638–1658)
  1. 1. Mary Royce 1657– m. John Beach 1655–1709
    1. 1. Lettice Beach 1679–1767 m. William Ward 1678–1767
      1. 1. Amy Ward 1707–1767 m. Samuel Towner 1692–1785
        1. 1. Zacheus Towner 1729–1814 m. Sarah Vaughan 1735–1806
        2. 2. Dan Towner 1731–1796 m. Mercy (or Marcia) Barnes –1806
        3. 3. Lettice Towner 1733–
        4. 4. Amy Towner 1734–1767 m. David Barnum 1733–1822
        5. 5. Rebecca Towner 1736–1823 m. Joseph Vaughan 1733–1795
        6. 6. Thankful Towner 1738– m. William Burch 1735–
        7. 7. Deborah Towner 1740–
        8. 8. Ithiel Towner 1742–1810 m. Sarah Crosby 1747–1825
        9. 9. Samuel Towner 1746–1814 m. Mary Birdsall 1748–1827
      2. 2. Arah Ward 1718–1780 m. Phebe Towner 1717–1784
        1. 1. Diantha Ward 1741–1771 m. Reuben Heald 1737–
        2. 2. Eunice Ward 1741–
        3. 3. Mamre Ward 1744–
        4. 4. Sarah Ward 1746–
        5. 5. Tryal Ward 1750–
      3. 3. Mary Ward 1703–1767
      4. 4. William Ward 1705–1761
      5. 5. Ambrose Ward 1709–1737
      6. 6. Lettice Ward 1711–1749
      7. 7. John Ward 1714–1754
      8. 8. Tryal Ward 1716–
      9. 9. Thomas Ward 1720–1781
      10. 10. Titus Ward 1723–1783
    2. 2. Mary Beach 1681–1688
    3. 3. Hannah Beach 1684–1749
    4. 4. Thomas Beach 1686–1737 m. Sarah Sanford 1682–
      1. 1. Benjamin Beach 1704–
      2. 2. Ephraim Beach 1707–1719
      3. 3. Sarah Beach 1708–
      4. 4. John Beach 1713–
      5. 5. Mary Beach 1716–
      6. 6. Ephraim Beach 1719–
      7. 7. Thomas Beach 1721–
      8. 8. Samuel Beach 1724–
    5. 5. John Beach 1690–1773 m. Mary Royce 1695–1677 m. Sarah Tyler –1716
      1. 1. Barnabas Beach 1716–
      2. 2. Adna Beach 1718–
      3. 3. Edmund Beach 1720–
      4. 4. Linus Beach 1721–
      5. 5. Amos Beach 1724–
      6. 6. Mary Beach 1726–
      7. 7. Jacob Beach 1728–
      8. 8. Samuel Beach 1729–
      9. 9. John Beach 1731–
      10. 10. Royce Beach 1733–
      11. 11. Baldwin Beach 1736–1776
      12. 12. Mary Beach 1739–1785
    6. 6. Samuel Beach 1696– m. Hannah Benham 1708– m. Phebe Tyler 1700–1731
      1. 1. Beluah Beach 1719–
      2. 2. Rhoda Beach 1720–
      3. 3. Zophar Beach 1723–
      4. 4. Phebe Beach 1725–
      5. 5. Samuel Beach 1728–
      6. 6. Esther Beach 1733–
      7. 7. Benias Beach 1736–
      8. 8. David Beach 1741–
      9. 9. Laban Beach 1745–
    7. 7. Caleb Beach 1698–1761
      1. 1. Joel Beach 1735–
      2. 2. Margaret Beach 1738–

Jonathan Royce's Timeline

2 Records

1635
1635
Birth of Jonathan Royce in Martok, Somersetshire, England
Martok, Somersetshire, England
1690
1690
Age 55
Death of Jonathan Royce in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Martok, Somersetshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut
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