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William Willis Royal 1765–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: , Duplin, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 July 1831

Death Location: Marion Co., GA, USA,

Father: Owen Royal

Mother: Lucy Mobley

Spouse(s): Telitha Holder

Children(s): Francis Royal

In 1765, William Willis Royal entered the world in , Duplin, North Carolina, USA, born to Owen Royal And Lucy Mobley. In 1780, William Willis Royal resided in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States. William Willis Royal married Telitha Holder, and had children including Francis Travis Royal. William Willis Royal passed away in 1831 in Marion Co., GA, USA,.

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Biography

  • In 1765, William Willis Royal entered the world in , Duplin, North Carolina, USA, born to Owen Royal And Lucy Mobley.
  • In 1780, William Willis Royal resided in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States.
  • William Willis Royal married Telitha Holder, and had children including Francis Travis Royal.
  • William Willis Royal passed away in 1831 in Marion Co., GA, USA,.

Immediate Family

Parents

Owen Royal
1725–1794
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
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Lucy Mobley
1745–1833
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
LM

Spouses(s)

Telitha Holder
1771–1845
Birth Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
TH

Children(s)

Francis Royal
1800–1867
Birth Location: Sampson Co., NC, USA
FR

William Royal's Ancestors

Self
William Royal
1765–1831
Birth Place: , Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Owen Royal
1725–1794
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Lucy Mobley
1745–1833
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Owen ROYAL
1692–1740
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Biggers Mobley
1725–1823
sampson co nc
Great-Grandparents
John ROYAL
1655–1725
Mary Hardy
1655–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas ROYAL
1640–
Isabel Hardy
1650–1709
George Hardy
1633–1693
Mary Jackson
1640–1693

William Royal's Descendants

1.
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William (Willis) Royal (1765–19 July 1831) m. Telitha Holder (1771–21 October 1845)
  1. 1. Francis ((travis)) Royal 1800–1867 m. Sarah Royals 1800–1880
    1. 1. James Royals 1830– m. Emaly Royals 1843–1904
      1. 1. Leonidas ((Lee) Henry) Royals 1870–1943 m. Belle Royals 1870–1942
        1. 1. James (M. Royals) Sr 1900–1959 m. Sadie Pendley 1909–1978 m. Zadie (Sadie) Penley 1894–1978
        2. 2. Minnie (Lee) Royals 1895–1930
        3. 3. Anna (Bell) Royals 1892–1984
        4. 4. Mattie (Lou) Royals 1905–1971 m. Nudie (Gay) Ogletree 1898–1929
        5. 5. Henry Royals 1897–1985 m. Renna (Odessa) Drummond 1896–1960
        6. 6. Sonnie Royals 1900–
      2. 2. Royals 1878–
      3. 3. James (M.) Royals 1872–
      4. 4. Anna Royals 1868–
      5. 5. John Royals 1865–
      6. 6. Emma Royals 1862–
      7. 7. Eldred (F.) Royals 1861–
      8. 8. Mary Royals 1864–
      9. 9. Clifford Royals 1876–

William Royal's Timeline

12 Records

1765
1765
Birth of William Willis Royal in , Duplin, North Carolina, USA
, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
1779
20 Jul 1779
Age 14
William Willis Royal was married in Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Duplin, North Carolina, USA
1780
1780
Age 15
William Willis Royal resided here in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
1785
1785
Age 20
William Willis Royal was married in North Carolina,USA
North Carolina,USA
1790
1790
Age 25
William Willis Royal resided here in Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
1810
1810
Age 45
William Willis Royal was married
None
1810
1810
Age 45
William Willis Royal resided here in Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 55
William Willis Royal resided here in Capt Godwins District, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Capt Godwins District, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
1826
3 Mar 1826
Age 61
William Willis Royal resided here in Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 65
William Willis Royal resided here in Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1831
19 July 1831
Age 66
Death of William Willis Royal in Marion Co., GA, USA,
Marion Co., GA, USA,
1835
1835-1850
Age 70
William Willis Royal resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: , Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1779
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: North Carolina,USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1810

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Series: General Assembly; Box: Jan - Feb 1779 [North Carolina State Archives]; Call Number: Folder: Petitions; Page Number: 6; Family Number: 42

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Sampson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Sampson, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 119; Image: 415; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Sampson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: 42; Page: 476; Image: 00310; Family History Library Film: 0337915

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Capt Godwins District, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Capt Godwins District, Sampson, North Carolina; Page: 304; NARA Roll: M33_85; Image: 228

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1826
    Event Place: Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Sampson, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 125; Page: 194; Family History Library Film: 0018091

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1835-1850
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1831
    Event Place: Marion Co., GA, USA,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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