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William Royall 1715–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 3 Dec 1778

Death Location: James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Father: William Royall

Mother: Sarah Povall

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In 1715, William Royall entered the world in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States, born to William Royall And Sarah Povall. William Royall passed away in 1778 in James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1715, William Royall entered the world in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States, born to William Royall And Sarah Povall.
  • William Royall passed away in 1778 in James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States.

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William Royall's Ancestors

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William Royall
1715–1778
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Royall
1688–1747
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Sarah Povall
1690–1750
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Povall
1650–1728
England
Elizabeth Hooker
1657–1728
Henrico, Virginia, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Royall's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of William Royall in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
1778
3 Dec 1778
Age 63
Death of William Royall in James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1778
    Event Place: James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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