26                           ROYER FAMILY IN AMERICA

Mar. 7, 1909; IX. Pearline, b. Apr. 12,1910; IX. Isabella Luella,
b. Mar. 26, 1914.
     VIII. Belva Royer, b. June 29 1889; single, at home.
     VII. SARAH H. ROYER, afore, m. Jacob Gerhart of Cocalico, Lanc. Co..; 4 ch.:
     VIII. Annie Gerhart, b. June 12, 1882; m. Henry Haldeman,
farmer, s. of Cocalico; 3 ch.: IX. Elsie May, b. Apr. 17, 1903; and
IX. Virgie Irene and IX. Evan, last two dying in infancy.
     VIII. Minnie Gerhart, b. Jan. 12, 1884; m. Benjamin W. Ream,
b. Apr. 9, 1881, cigar-maker in Cocalico,: 2 ch.: IX. Norman, b.
Nov. 30, 1903; and IX. Florence, b. June 17, 1905.
     VIII. Harry Gerhart, b. Mar. 12, 1886; d. Sept. 25, 1908.
     VIII. Eddie Gerhart, b. May 3, 1889; m. Nora Freidwick; reside
in Cocalico, 1 ch.: IX. Esther, b. Jan. 2, 1913.
     VII. MARTIN H. ROYER, afore, m. Jan. 8, 1890 to Lucy Bed-
ger
, b. July 2, 1868; cigar-maker in Kleinfelterville; U.E.; 2 ch.:
     VIII. Laura May Royer, b. Apr. 18, 1891; d. Sept. 12, 1905.
     VIII. Luella Violet " b. Oct. 18, 1892; d. Jan. 6, 1893.
     
     VII. JACOB ROYER, afore, m. Lizzie Corcoran;cigar-maker in
Phila.; d. of Tuberculosis; Catholic; no ch.
                                                -Sec. 5 from the Families, 1914.

                                                     CHAPTER II.

     V. CHRISTOPHER ROYER, p. 21, was married, says Mrs. Lucinda
Nichols
, p. 30. He owned a farm between New Holland and Terre
Hill, Lanc.Co. He died without children. His widow afterward
married and moved to other parts. He likely died as early as 1850.
He has also been designated Christian.

                                                      CHAPTER III.

     V. JOHN ROYER, p. 21, was married and had a family, but had
died previous to Mar. 30, 1832, the date of his fathers will. He is
said to have lived in Lancaster Co., and to have had three sons and
two daughters, but the names of six children are given as follows:
   Page         Name                       Birth                           Death
             VI. Parmer   Royer                                     In Lanc. Co., Single
26         VI. Abraham  "        Nov. 23, 1812           Oct. 28, 1879
27         VI. John P.     "        Aug. 12, 1817                         1880
28         VI. Daniel P.  "         In Lanc. Co.               Apr. 9, 1881
             VI. Mary        "  
             VI. Eliza          "

                                                        Section I.

     VI. ABRAHAM ROYER, p. 26, m. Margaret Rutter, b. in Lanc.
Co., d. in 1884, aged 64 yrs.; L.; farmer at Blue Ball, Lanc. Co.,
where oldest 4 ch.; moved to Monroe Co., Mich., in 1853,
where next 3 ch. were born, thence moved to Wood Co.. OH. Where
son Edward was born. He had eight or nine children.:

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