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Jonathan Royce 1638–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 March 1638

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 22 September 1690

Death Location: Norwich, Connecticut

Father: Robert Royce

Mother: Mary Sims

Spouse(s): Mary Spinning, Deborah Caulkins

Children(s): John Royce, Mary Royce, Elizabeth Royce, Ruth Royce

In 1638, Jonathan Royce entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Robert Royce And Mary Sims. In 1672, Jonathan Royce resided in New London County, CT. Jonathan Royce married Deborah Caulkins, Mary Spinning, and had children including Elizabeth Royce, John Royce, Mary Royce, Ruth Royce. Jonathan Royce passed away in 1690 in Norwich, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1638, Jonathan Royce entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Robert Royce And Mary Sims.
  • In 1672, Jonathan Royce resided in New London County, CT.
  • Jonathan Royce married Deborah Caulkins, Mary Spinning, and had children including Elizabeth Royce, John Royce, Mary Royce, Ruth Royce.
  • Jonathan Royce passed away in 1690 in Norwich, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Royce
1605–1676
Birth Location: , Somerset, , England
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Mary Sims
1609–1697
Birth Location: Long Sutton, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Spinning
1739–1658
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Deborah Caulkins
1643–1723
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

John Royce
1663–1724
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Royce
1655–1709
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Elizabeth Royce
1661–1687
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Ruth Royce
1669–1768
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Jonathan Royce's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Royce
1638–1690
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Robert Royce
1605–1676
, Somerset, , England
Mary Sims
1609–1697
Long Sutton, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Thomas Royce
1569–1600
Buckinghamshire, England
John Sims
1583–1600
Long Sutton, Somerset, England
Sarah Baker
1587–1635
Long Sutton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
William Rhys
1522–1586
THOMASINE MYNNS
1527–1568
John Symes
1572–1661
Amy Horner
1585–1658
John Baker
1560–1587
Elizabeth
1560–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Griffith Rhys
1500–1531
Katherine Howard
1500–1554
William Symes
1544–1597
Elizabeth Hill
1542–1597
Thomas Horner
1547–1611
Amy Popham
1553–1604

Jonathan Royce's Descendants

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Jonathan Royce (18 March 1638–22 September 1690) m. Mary Spinning (1739–About 1658) m. Deborah Caulkins (18 March 1643–2 October 1723)
  1. 1. John Royce 1663–1724 m. Sarah Perigo 1663–1738
    1. 1. David Royce 1703–1759 m. Hannah Hall 1710–1775
      1. 1. Abigail Royce 1741–1818 m. Isaac Davis 1735–1790
        1. 1. Asa Davis 1787–1873 m. Sarah (Sally Ann) Richardson 1792–1857
    2. 2. Patience Royce 1693–1720 m. Bowley Arnold 1678–1774
      1. 1. Bowley Arnold 1720–1805 m. Joanna Webb 1718–
        1. 1. John Arnold 1740–1797 m. Mary Wilson 1796– m. Mary Willson 1739–1819
  2. 2. Mary Royce 1655–1709 m. John Beach 1655–1709
    1. 1. Ebenezer Beach 1692–1776 m. Mehitable Gibson 1693–1721
      1. 1. John Beach 1718–1805 m. Rebecca Berry 1729–1775
        1. 1. Mehitable Beach 1749–1807 m. Ambrose Hall 1735–1800
    2. 2. Samuel Beach 1696–1765
  3. 3. Elizabeth Royce 1661–1687 m. William Backus 1660–1742
    1. 1. Sarah Backus 1682–1723 m. Joseph Bennett 1681–1725
      1. 1. Sarah Bennett 1708–1763 m. Stephen Farr 1710–1752
        1. 1. Elias Farr 1749–1807 m. Mary Davison 1749–
  4. 4. Ruth Royce 1669–1768 m. Caleb Chappell 1671–1733
    1. 1. Abijah Chappell 1704–1734 m. John Strong 1701–1783
      1. 1. Dorcas Strong 1729–1795 m. Ebenezer Seymour 1729–1794
        1. 1. Lyman Seymour 1761–1824 m. Hannah Wilber 1773–1848
    2. 2. Jabez Chappell 1714–1755 m. Zipporah Bill 1715–1741
      1. 1. Eliphalet Chappell 1736–1803 m. Anna (Cathrina) Somers 1750–1837
        1. 1. Charles Chappell 1774–1836 m. Eleanor Thompson 1780–1869
    3. 3. Jonathan Chapwell 1699–1740 m. Ruth Hutchinson 1694–1747
      1. 1. Rachel Chappell 1728–1795 m. James White 1728–1786
        1. 1. Ebenezer White 1764–1839 m. Lucy Sweetland 1765–1837
      2. 2. Desiah Chappell 1733–1780 m. Stephen Barnaby 1728–1780
        1. 1. Lydia Barnaby 1757–1823 m. Joseph Rockwell 1751–1828
        2. 2. Joseph Barnaby 1769–1823 m. Frances Sweet 1774–1822
        3. 3. Catherine Barnaby 1773–1842 m. Samuel Reed 1764–1842

Jonathan Royce's Timeline

3 Records

1638
18 March 1638
Birth of Jonathan Royce in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1672
1672
Age 34
Jonathan Royce resided here in New London County, CT
New London County, CT
1690
22 September 1690
Age 52
Death of Jonathan Royce in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 March 1638
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1637; Birth city: Norwich; Birth state: CT.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1637; Birth city: Norwich; Birth state: CT.
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1635; Birth city: Wallingford; Birth state: CT.
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Stratford; Birth state: CT.
    [6] Family Data Collection - Births
    [7] Millennium File
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2753.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJ2.
    [9] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 139.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LBH.
    [10] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2752.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJ2.
    [11] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 17.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: KJK.
    [12] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8432.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.
    [13] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8433.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.
    [14] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [15] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [16] Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: New London County, CT
    Record Source: Connecticut Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1690
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1637; Birth city: Norwich; Birth state: CT.
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1637; Birth city: Norwich; Birth state: CT.
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1635; Birth city: Wallingford; Birth state: CT.
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Stratford; Birth state: CT.
    [7] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [8] Millennium File
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [11] Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Connecticut, Find a Grave Index
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